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Exceptional Antiquities Ethnographic Fine Art

Artemis Gallery

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Museum-worthy classical antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Viking, Far East / Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Native American, Northwest Coast, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Ancient Jewelry, Fine / Visual Arts, so much more! All ancient items legally acquired, legal to sell. Convenient in-house shipping.

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Greek Attic Red-Figure Stemmed Kylix w/ Nike: Ancient Greece, Athens / Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A gorgeous pottery kylix boasting red-figure decoration of a winged Nike (Roman Victoria), the Greek goddess of victory, speed, and strength,

0029A: Greek Attic Red-Figure Stemmed Kylix w/ NikeEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Stemmed Skyphos w/ Komasts: Ancient Greece, Athens / Attic, ca. 550 to 540 BCE. A beautiful pottery skyphos carefully hand-painted in black-figure technique depicting the komos, a ritualistic drunken procession related to the

0030: Greek Attic Black-Figure Stemmed Skyphos w/ KomastsEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Greek Aeolis Kyme AR Coin Pendant w/ Rubies & Diamonds: Greek, Asia Minor, Turkey, Aeolis region, Cyme (Kyme), ca 165 to 140 BCE. A large Aeolis minted AR Tetradrachm under Magistrate Demetrios in the city of Cyme (sometimes Kyme) an ancient city on

0031: Greek Aeolis Kyme AR Coin Pendant w/ Rubies & DiamondsEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Rare Greek Attic Lidded Exaleiptron / Plemochoe: Ancient Greece, Athens, Classical Period, ca. late 6th to 5th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery vessel of rare form, known as an exaleiptron or a plemochoe, with a discoid lid bearing a petite knob

0031A: Rare Greek Attic Lidded Exaleiptron / PlemochoeEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Lovely Greek Archaic Bronze Nude Kouros Figure: Ancient Greece, Archaic to Classical Period, ca. 640 to 430 BCE. A cast-bronze figure of a nude male youth called a kouros in a kneeling position with feet drawn up onto his toes. The boy places both

0031B: Lovely Greek Archaic Bronze Nude Kouros FigureEst. $3,000-$4,500

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Greek Hellenistic Marble Head of Aphrodite: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A finely carved marble head of Aphrodite (Roman Venus) - this type known as the Venus Genetrix (also Aphrodite Frejus or the Louvre-Naples

0031C: Greek Hellenistic Marble Head of AphroditeEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

South Italic Apulian Messapian Trozella: Classical World, Southern Italy, Apulia, Messapian tribe, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. A beautiful example of the most famous form of Messapian pottery, the trozella (also spelled trozzella). The

0031D: South Italic Apulian Messapian TrozellaEst. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

Greek Attic Black-Figure Skyphos w/ Sphinxes & Harpy: Greece, Athens / Attic, ca. 5th century BCE. An impressive pottery skyphos boasting black-figure decoration of both real and mythical creatures in an alternating band that horizontally encompasses

0032: Greek Attic Black-Figure Skyphos w/ Sphinxes & HarpyEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Miniature Cypriot Double Mastoid Juglet: Ancient Mediterranean, Cyprus, Iron Age, Cypro-Geometric period, ca. 850 to 650 BCE. A delightful pottery juglet with a mostly spherical, but subtly barrel-shaped body, which flattens slightly on

0032A: Miniature Cypriot Double Mastoid JugletEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Incredibly Rare Greek Hellenistic Iron Short Sword: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An incredibly rare forged-iron short sword with a slender handle and a bar-shaped pommel. The elongated blade features sharpened edges

0032B: Incredibly Rare Greek Hellenistic Iron Short SwordEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Cypriot Limestone Head of a Woman, ex-Sotheby's: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An impressive limestone head of a female sensitively carved with a sweet visage of generously lidded eyes, a naturalistic nose, and thin lips all

0033: Cypriot Limestone Head of a Woman, ex-Sotheby'sEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Greek Apulian Red-Figure Pelike w/ Erote and Lady: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous red-figure pelike meticulously hand-painted with the image of a nude erote on one side and a female, perhaps a goddess, on the

0033A: Greek Apulian Red-Figure Pelike w/ Erote and LadyEst. $9,000-$13,500Lot Passed

Ancient Parthian / Sasanian Pottery Jars, TL'd: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, late Parthian to early Sasanian period, ca. 300 to 800 CE. An elegant pair of jars, each presenting a graceful silhouette with an ovoid body, a flared

0033B: Ancient Parthian / Sasanian Pottery Jars, TL'dEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Large Greek Apulian Red-Figure Skyphos w/ Lady & Ephebe: Magna Graecia, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A splendid and quite sizable pottery skyphos boasting red-figure decoration of a nude ephebe and a draped female holding feathers or stalks of wheat,

0034: Large Greek Apulian Red-Figure Skyphos w/ Lady & EphebeEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Rare Miniature Apulian Lidded Lekanis Lady of Fashion: Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely Greek lekanis, the lid decorated in red-figure with a pair of elegant Ladies of Fashion alternating with large palmettes and white

0034A: Rare Miniature Apulian Lidded Lekanis Lady of FashionEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Two Greek Hellenistic Gold Earrings - 1 w/ Aphrodite: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A fine set of earrings formed from either 82.61% gold or 94.33% gold. The first earring features a twisted shank that widens towards

0035: Two Greek Hellenistic Gold Earrings - 1 w/ AphroditeEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Rare / Fine Greek Campanian Arethusa Cup - TL Tested: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. Truly a wonder to behold! A rare and exemplary terracotta stemless kylix known as an "Arethusa cup" as it boasts the impression of

0036: Rare / Fine Greek Campanian Arethusa Cup - TL TestedEst. $3,400-$5,100

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Greek Fikelluraware Trefoil Oinochoe, ex-Royal Athena: Eastern Greece, Rhodes or Asia Minor, Archaic Period, ca. 6th century BCE. An elegantly constructed ceramic trefoil oinochoe with radiating crescent bands painted in an earthy burnt orange pigment on

0037: Greek Fikelluraware Trefoil Oinochoe, ex-Royal AthenaEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Campanian Blackware Aryballos - Greek Comedy Mask, TL'd: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. An enticing and rare pottery aryballos in the form of a head wearing a theatrical mask that resembles the mask of the

0038: Campanian Blackware Aryballos - Greek Comedy Mask, TL'dEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Etruscan Archaic Polychrome Alabastron w/ Ribs: Classical World, Etruria (Italy), Archaic Period, ca. late 7th to early 6th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery alabastron (perfume vial) with a series of distinctive ribs layered across the exterior

0039: Etruscan Archaic Polychrome Alabastron w/ RibsEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

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Published Roman Bronze Nude Male, La Reine Margot: **Originally Listed At $5500** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. Skillfully cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, a statue of a nude boy, standing with his right arm extended

0039A: Published Roman Bronze Nude Male, La Reine MargotEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Roman / Holyland Three-Spouted Bronze Oil Lamp: Ancient Near East, Holy Land, late Roman Imperial to early Byzantine Empire, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A wonderful bronze oil lamp cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process and designed so that it

0039B: Roman / Holyland Three-Spouted Bronze Oil LampEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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1st C. Roman Bronze Chariot Attachment: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast-bronze chariot attachment, likely an axle cap, formed with a pair of enormous rod-form spikes emanating from each side of the socketing

0039C: 1st C. Roman Bronze Chariot AttachmentEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Roman Bronze Finial Herm w/ Swan, ex-Christie's: Roman, Republic to early Imperial period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A remarkable leaded bronze finial in the unique form of a herm enveloped in a long cloak with the waist thrust forward

0039D: Roman Bronze Finial Herm w/ Swan, ex-Christie'sEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot 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. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. 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. 4. 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CO SALES TAX: Appropriate Colorado Sales Tax will be added to all invoices, unless a valid CO seller's permit is on file with Artemis Gallery/Artemis Gallery Live prior to any bidding in the auction. Items shipped outside of CO (United States or international) are also sales tax exempt. 7. RETURN POLICY: No sale is ever final if you?re not happy; however, it is important that you keep in mind deadlines for reporting issues based on the following situations: a. In the event of an authenticity dispute, written email notification must be provided to Artemis Gallery within 2 business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. After Artemis Gallery is notified of the dispute, a written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must then be presented for consideration. 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If a return is requested for any reason other than the above, written notification with reason for return must be given within 2 days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data for Artemis Gallery to issue a refund to the original payment method. If notification is given after 5 days, the item may be returned for credit toward a future purchase or may be consigned for sale through Artemis Gallery. The item must be returned to Artemis Gallery at the buyer's expense. Original shipping charges will not be refunded. All items to be returned must be adequately insured and must be received by Artemis Gallery in the same condition as when shipped. In no event may any item be returned after 20 days from the date of delivery. 8. IN-HOUSE SHIPPING: All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. 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