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Peter Max Mixed Media Painting - Mickey Mouse (2010)

Large Tumaco / La Tolita Pottery Shark, ex-Sotheby's

10th C. Byzantine Gold Cloisonne Pendant, Christ

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Louisville, CO, United States

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VARIETY | Asian, Antiquities, Ethno, Fine Art

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring classical antiquities, ancient, and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, Northwest Coast, African / Tribal, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Fine / Visual Art, more! All ancient items have been legally acquired, and are legal to sell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Convenient in-house shipping.

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Sydelle Dienstfrey

PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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1950s Navajo Woven Wool Eye Dazzler Rug: Native American, Southwestern United States, Dine (Navajo), ca. mid-20th century CE. A colorful hand-woven eye dazzler wool rug with rows of stepped diamond patterns that are aniline dyed in red,

0181: 1950s Navajo Woven Wool Eye Dazzler RugEst. $2,600-$3,900

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San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, Desideria Montoya Sanchez: Desideria Montoya Sanchez (San Ildefonso, 1889 to 1982). Blackware pottery jar, n.d. Signed "Desideria" on underside of base. A beautiful blackware jar made by San Ildefonso artist Desideria Montoya

0182: San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, Desideria Montoya SanchezEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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1950s Navajo Ganado Style Woven Wool Eye Dazzler Rug: Native American, Southwestern United States, Dine (Navajo), ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful hand-woven Ganado wool rug with an eye dazzler pattern in aniline dyed gray, black, beige, and red

0183: 1950s Navajo Ganado Style Woven Wool Eye Dazzler RugEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Mata Ortiz Pottery Vessels - Owl, Bird, & Jar: (1) Gerardo Tena Sandoval (Mexican, b. 1973) and Norma Hernandez de Tena (Mexican, 20th -21st century). Mata Ortiz pottery owl jar, 2005. Signed with year on underside of base; (2) Guillermina Corona

0184: Mata Ortiz Pottery Vessels - Owl, Bird, & JarEst. $800-$1,200

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Acoma Pueblo Fineline Lidded Jar by Emma Lewis: Emma Lewis-Mitchell (Native American, Acoma Pueblo, 1931 to 2013) ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A lovely hand made pottery jar with a matching lid painted with thin radiating lines in geometric

0185: Acoma Pueblo Fineline Lidded Jar by Emma LewisEst. $600-$900

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Tall Hopi / Navajo Kachina (White Wolf or Bear): Native American, Southwestern United States, Hopi, possibly Navajo, ca. 20th century. A hand carved kachina doll of painted in white and black with pink moccasins, dotted calf and arm covers. Perhaps

0186: Tall Hopi / Navajo Kachina (White Wolf or Bear)Est. $600-$900Lot Passed

Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar w/ Butterflies - Angela Corona: Maria de Los Angeles "Angela" Corona Guillen (Mata Ortiz, b. 1983). Pottery jar with butterflies, n.d. Signed on underside of base. A wonderful pottery jar incised and painted with designs of

0187: Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar w/ Butterflies - Angela CoronaEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

1950s Navajo Handwoven Wool Textile Rug Sampler: Native American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, (Dine) Navajo, ca. 1959 CE. A handwoven wool textile "sampler," the main wool wefts are woven over cotton warps, and the warps form the fringe

0188: 1950s Navajo Handwoven Wool Textile Rug SamplerEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Navajo Polychrome Canteen w/ Rabbit, Cecelia Mckelvey: Cecelia Lucy Leuppe "Rainbow Girl" Mckelvey (Navajo, active in 20th-21st century). Pottery canteen with hare, n.d. Signed "Cecelia Mckelvey / Bluff, Utha [sp]" on verso. A charming pottery canteen of

0189: Navajo Polychrome Canteen w/ Rabbit, Cecelia MckelveyEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Mata Ortiz Blackware Jar by Ruben Lozano Lucero: Ruben Lozano Lucero (Mata Ortiz, active 20th to 21st century). Polished blackware jar, n.d. Signed on underside of base. A stunning pottery jar of voluminous form with a narrow base and impressively

0190: Mata Ortiz Blackware Jar by Ruben Lozano LuceroEst. $600-$900

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Acoma White Pottery Vase, Openwork Bear Paw: Native American, Southwestern United States, Acoma Pueblo, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. A handmade whiteware pottery vase with a cut out bear paw, bear in low relief to the side, and impressed

0191: Acoma White Pottery Vase, Openwork Bear PawEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Lakota / Sioux Quiver Bag, Disney Character Goofy: Native American, Western United States, possibly Lakota / Dakota (Sioux), ca. late 20th century CE. A tanned leather quiver bag with a tassel fringe, beads, and carved bone feather pendants. One side

0192: Lakota / Sioux Quiver Bag, Disney Character GoofyEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Navajo Silver Ring w/ Turquoise Cabochon - Darryl DB: Darryl Dean Begay (Native American, Navajo, b. 1974 CE) A beautiful tufa cast ring band inlaid with a Lone Mountain turquoise cabochon. The interior of the band is signed Darryl D. B. for

0193: Navajo Silver Ring w/ Turquoise Cabochon - Darryl DBEst. $2,800-$4,200Lot Passed

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Mata Ortiz Corrugated Textured Pottery Jar by Fito Tena: Adolfo 'Fito' Tena (Mexican, Mata Ortiz, b. 20th century), ca. 21st century CE. A beautiful corrugated vase by the contemporary Mata Ortiz artist Fito Tena. The red neck rim is highly burnished and

0194: Mata Ortiz Corrugated Textured Pottery Jar by Fito TenaEst. $600-$900

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Pre-Contact / Punuk / Inuit Alaskan Artifacts (7): Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Thule, Pre-Contact or Punuk stage, ca. 800 to 1400 CE: & Inuit, Post-Contact period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A collection of 7 ancient and

0196: Pre-Contact / Punuk / Inuit Alaskan Artifacts (7)Est. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Inuit Model Wood & Bone Hunting Harpoon Spear: Native American / First Nations, Northwestern United States, Alaska, or Canada, Inuit culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A model toggling harpoon spear made from cedarwood with a barbed bone tip and

0197: Inuit Model Wood & Bone Hunting Harpoon SpearEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

NWC Haida Copper Thunderbird + Totem Dice Case: British Columbia to southern coastal Alaska, Haida, ca. 1920 to 1945. Two early and interesting objects from the Northwest Coast! First, a copper totem of a Thunderbird, wings outstretched with

0198: NWC Haida Copper Thunderbird + Totem Dice CaseEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

San Ildefonso Pueblo Blackware Jar, Attributed Martinez: Attributed to Maria Montoy Poveka Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1980) and Julian Marinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1943). Blackware jar, n.d. A fine blackware jar, attributed to the famous

0199: San Ildefonso Pueblo Blackware Jar, Attributed MartinezEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Inuit Soapstone Carvings Walruses, Seal & Fish: Native American / First Nations, Northwestern United States, Alaska or Canada, Inuit, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A collection of soapstone animal carvings: a large walrus, a basking seal, and a

0200: Inuit Soapstone Carvings Walruses, Seal & FishEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Inuit Soapstone Sculpture Seal Hunting Scene: Native American / First Nations, Northwestern United States, Alaska, or Canada, Inuit culture, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A soapstone sculptural scene of 2 hunters pulling in a seal, and a dog

0201: Inuit Soapstone Sculpture Seal Hunting SceneEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

Inuit Stone & Hide Kayaker Sculputure w/ Bone Paddle: Native American / First Nations, Northwestern United States, Alaska, or Canada, Inuit culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A stone sculpture covered in hide depicting a kayak and figure holding a bone

0202: Inuit Stone & Hide Kayaker Sculputure w/ Bone PaddleEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Inuit Soapstone Standing Figures - Man + Woman: Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska or Canada, Inuit, ca. 20th century CE. A set of 2 hand-carved soapstone figures of a man and a woman. The man stands with parted feet and a slight

0205: Inuit Soapstone Standing Figures - Man + WomanEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

4 Inuit Walrus Tusk Ivory Polar Bear Figurines: Native American / First Nations, Northwest Coast United States, Alaska or Canada, Inuit people, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A collection of 4 polar bear carvings by various Inuit artists all

0205A: 4 Inuit Walrus Tusk Ivory Polar Bear FigurinesEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Two 20th C. Canadian Inuit Carvings - Bird & Caribou: First Nations, Canada, Inuit, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. Underside of caribou is signed with "205904" and syllabics spelling out the name "Annie Niviaxie." An adorable pair of soapstone

0206: Two 20th C. Canadian Inuit Carvings - Bird & CaribouEst. $700-$1,050Lot 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 ancient items offered for sale have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described. 2. 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 hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. 3. PAYMENT POLICY: To provide a seamless bidder checkout, all winning lots will be invoiced through LiveAuctioneers' LivePayments invoicing system, unless bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. If bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly, bidder must contact Artemis Gallery to arrange payment. 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