June Timed Marketplace Auction

19th C. Persian Qajar Polychrome Tile w/ Deer

Five 20th C. Tibetan Carved Bone Skull Beads

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Louisville, CO, United States

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June Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for our June Timed Marketplace Auction featuring fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Shop the Marketplace with Artemis Gallery nearly every month - you never know what you'll find next. Please note, this is a timed auction. Live phone bidding is not available.

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Roman Bronze Sestertius - Commodus: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, Commodus, ca. 177 to 192 CE, struck 192, Rome mint. Obverse: L AEL AVREL COMM ANT P FEL, head laureate right. Reverse: HERC VL ROMANO AVG S C,

0025: Roman Bronze Sestertius - CommodusEst. $300-$400

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Pair of Roman Bone Carved Dice: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A wonderful pair of ancient bone dice from a bovine or other ungulate. Each die is cube shaped with 6 faces, all with

0026: Pair of Roman Bone Carved DiceEst. $350-$525

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Miniature Roman Sardonyx Cameo: **Originally Listed At $900** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A petite cameo finely carved from sardonyx, the sculptor taking full advantage of the black and white hues of the

0027: Miniature Roman Sardonyx CameoEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Roman Bronze Statera - Beam, Hooks, Chain, ex-Sotheby's: **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A steelyard (statera) balance consisting of a rectangular beam, several hanging hooks, and a fragmentary chain. The

0028: Roman Bronze Statera - Beam, Hooks, Chain, ex-Sotheby'sEst. $250-$375

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Roman Leaded Bronze Statue Striding Diana: **Originally Listed At $600** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Finely cast via the lost wax process, a leaded bronze statuette of Diana (Greek Artemis), goddess of the hunt,

0029: Roman Leaded Bronze Statue Striding DianaEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Eastern Roman Bronze Attachment - Bust of a Woman: **Originally Listed At $200** Eastern Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 200 to 300 CE. A miniature, leaded bronze bust of a female cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process. The woman wears a flowing

0030: Eastern Roman Bronze Attachment - Bust of a WomanEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

European Bronze Age Leaded Bronze Sickle Blade: **Originally Listed At $200** Western/Central Europe, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1300 BCE. A cast-leaded-bronze sickle blade that was used for utilitarian and agrarian purposes but could perhaps also

0031: European Bronze Age Leaded Bronze Sickle BladeEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Hallstatt Bronze Twisted Torc Necklace: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Europe, Germany and Austria, Danube River Basin, Hallstatt culture, ca. 8th to 6th century BCE. A gorgeous bronze spiral torc (torq, torque) necklace of a

0032: Hallstatt Bronze Twisted Torc NecklaceEst. $350-$500Lot Passed

Celtic Lead Bronze Cloak Pin w/ Nobleman: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Celtic or Roman/Romano-Belgic Britain, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A lead bronze cloak pin with an intricate upper terminal in the form of a

0033: Celtic Lead Bronze Cloak Pin w/ NoblemanEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Viking / Saxon Silver Hand Clasp & Leaded Copper Button: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Anglo-Saxon or Viking / Norse culture, ca. 6th to 12th century CE. A fine pair of metal adornments: a silver clasp and a leaded copper button. First, the

0034: Viking / Saxon Silver Hand Clasp & Leaded Copper ButtonEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Fine Viking Bronze Bracelet, Bovine Creatures: **Originally Listed At $800** Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 8th to 10th century CE. A beautiful bracelet shaped from a sheet of hammered bronze that achieved a broad,

0035: Fine Viking Bronze Bracelet, Bovine CreaturesEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Norse / Viking Bronze Wire Torc - Spiral Motif: **Originally Listed At $400** Northern Europe, Viking / Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. Composed of a thick bronze wire scored to appear twisted, this is a large torc (torq, torque) whose

0036: Norse / Viking Bronze Wire Torc - Spiral MotifEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

15th C. Italian Steel Longsword (for Youth Training): **Originally Listed At $2500** Western Europe, Italy, Republic of Venice, Late Gothic period, ca. 1480 to 1490 CE. A wonderful and extremely rare example of a forged steel longsword of a

0037: 15th C. Italian Steel Longsword (for Youth Training)Est. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Medieval English Pewter Livery Badges & 1 Brass Lock: **First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Great Britain, England, Late Medieval / Early Renaissance, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. A fabulous pair of pewter livery badges, accompanied by a brass

0038: Medieval English Pewter Livery Badges & 1 Brass LockEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

European Medieval Lead Ampulla w/ Crucifix & Flower: **First Time At Auction** Western/Central Europe, late Medieval Period, ca. 15th century CE. A mold-cast lead ampulla of a condensed size with a circular body, a compressed neck, and a pair of

0039: European Medieval Lead Ampulla w/ Crucifix & FlowerEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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French Medieval Bronze Stamp Seal Pendant: **First Time At Auction** Western Europe, France, late Medieval Period, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. A cast-bronze stamp seal of an attenuated size with a discoid stamp face bearing a projecting,

0040: French Medieval Bronze Stamp Seal PendantEst. $300-$450

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13th C. European Leaded Brass Head of the Virgin Mary: **First Time At Auction** Western Europe, possibly France, ca. 13th century CE. A fine leaded brass head of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Ovoid in form, the elegant visage is comprised of a tall

0042: 13th C. European Leaded Brass Head of the Virgin MaryEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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2 Holyland Terracotta Oil Lamps - Redware & Blackware: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. An attractive pair of hand-built terracotta oil lamps, each made from a coarse clay, in a

0043: 2 Holyland Terracotta Oil Lamps - Redware & BlackwareEst. $400-$600

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19th C. Persian Qajar Polychrome Tile w/ Camel Rider: **Originally Listed At $150** Western Asia, Persia or Iran, Qajar Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful glazed tile with colorful pigments depicting a man riding upon a camel framed by a border

0044: 19th C. Persian Qajar Polychrome Tile w/ Camel RiderEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

8th C. Islamic Fatimid Brass Attachment - Lion Form: **Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Near East, Fatimid Dynasty, ca. 8th to 11th century CE. A fine cast-brass terminal attachment. The body boasts the stylized visage of a lion with ovoid eyes,

0045: 8th C. Islamic Fatimid Brass Attachment - Lion FormEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

19th C. Ottoman Wood & Bone Inlaid Qabqab Clogs: **Originally Listed At $350** Near East/Western Asia, Turkey or Egypt, Ottoman Empire, 19th to early 20th century CE. An impressive pair of platform shoes! These wooden stilted clogs are inlaid with

0046: 19th C. Ottoman Wood & Bone Inlaid Qabqab ClogsEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

Large Luristan Bronze Cloak Pin - Opium Poppy: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A fine bronze cloak pin cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The pin has a slender,

0047: Large Luristan Bronze Cloak Pin - Opium PoppyEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Lot of 3 Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Heads: **Originally Listed At $650** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A lovely set of three forged-bronze axe heads of varying sizes from ancient Luristan. The first

0048: Lot of 3 Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe HeadsEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Luristan Bronze Short Sword Forked Handle: **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A cast-bronze short sword of a slender form with a narrow blade bearing a thick midrib as well as

0049: Luristan Bronze Short Sword Forked HandleEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. 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