Fall Timed Marketplace Auction

Egyptian Faience Amulet - Triad of Alexandria

4 American Historical Medical Books, 1879 & 1934

Harold Frank Mixed Media - "Nude with Brown Background"

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Fall Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Fine Arts

Ancient artifacts & ethnographic art from around the world. These items have been hand selected for their potential as unforgettable gifts, great starts to beginning collections, or as excellent companion pieces to round out established collections.

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Medieval Persian Kashan Glazed Pottery Bowl: Near East, Persia (Iran), Kashan, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. A thin-walled ceramic bowl that flares upward, the interior painted with a floral register in an umber brown hue on a creamy white

0025: Medieval Persian Kashan Glazed Pottery BowlEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

3 Omani Palm Frond & Goat Hide Milking Baskets: Near East, Oman, Bedouin culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A trio of hand coiled basketry milking bowls made from dried palm fronds and goat leather strips interwoven along the

0026: 3 Omani Palm Frond & Goat Hide Milking BasketsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Omani Bedouin Lidded Baskets (from Palm Fronds): Near East, Oman, Bedouin culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of lidded baskets hand woven from dried palm fronds, one is interlaced with goat leather strips. The base and lid of

0027: Omani Bedouin Lidded Baskets (from Palm Fronds)Est. $600-$900Lot Passed

Bedouin Nickel Brass Belt Attachment: Near East and Central Asia, Bedouin culture, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A semicircular nickel-brass belt attachment that is decorated on the obverse with a plethora of applied flowers. A

0028: Bedouin Nickel Brass Belt AttachmentEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Bedouin Silver Ring & Nickel Brass Earrings: Near East and Central Asia, Bedouin culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A set of wearable nickel brass earrings adorned with tinklers and stippling along with a wearable 88.74% silver ring. The ring

0029: Bedouin Silver Ring & Nickel Brass EarringsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Bedouin Nickel Brass & Coral Necklace: **First Time At Auction** Near East and Central Asia, Bedouin culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely nickel brass belt of wearable form that is decorated with stippled rectangular panels

0030: Bedouin Nickel Brass & Coral NecklaceEst. $450-$650Lot Passed

Two Indus Valley Pottery Bowls: Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan/Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 1900 BCE. A set of 2 pottery bowls of utilitarian form, each with a squat foot and a set of linear decorations

0031: Two Indus Valley Pottery BowlsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Two Indus Valley Pottery Cups: Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 1900 BCE. A set of 2 pottery cups, each with squat feet and either horizontal or vertical linear decorations in

0032: Two Indus Valley Pottery CupsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Two Indus Valley Pottery Vessels: Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 1900 BCE. A set of 2 hand-built pottery vessels including a broad bowl and a squat jar. The jar features a

0033: Two Indus Valley Pottery VesselsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Turkomen Child's Textile Tunic w/ Beading & Pendants: Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, Turkmen (Turkoman) culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An intricate ceremonial child's tunic made of a patchwork of textiles panels

0034: Turkomen Child's Textile Tunic w/ Beading & PendantsEst. $350-$550Lot Passed

Bactrian Bronze Stamps and Stone Beads (8 pcs): **First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 1500 BCE. A set of 8 petite artifacts from ancient Bactria including 5 bronze stamp seals in a variety of shapes, 2 lapis lazuli

0035: Bactrian Bronze Stamps and Stone Beads (8 pcs)Est. $350-$500Lot Passed

Indian Silvered Copper Choker Necklace w/ Pendants: **Originally Listed At $250** South Asia, India, Rajasthan, ca. mid-20th century CE. A flexible, snake-like silvered copper chain with a hook clasp and crescent shaped side pendants and a central

0036: Indian Silvered Copper Choker Necklace w/ PendantsEst. $350-$500Lot Passed

Indian Naga Necklace w/ Brass Trophy Heads Pendant: **First Time At Auction** South Asia, India, Naga peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A necklace crafted from a vegetal fiber cord, adorned with glass trade beads, and featuring a brass face

0037: Indian Naga Necklace w/ Brass Trophy Heads PendantEst. $450-$700Lot Passed

Indian Cotton Shisha Mirror Embroidery Textile + Toran: **Originally Listed At $400** South Asia, India, ca. mid-20th century CE. A pair of cotton textiles embroidered with the traditional shisha or "mirror work." The smaller is comprised of many sari

0038: Indian Cotton Shisha Mirror Embroidery Textile + ToranEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Phom Naga Woven Textile Body Wrap: South Asia, India / Burma border, Nagaland, Phom Naga people, ca. mid to late-20th century CE. A handwoven textile made from dyed acrylic and yarn, likely used as a shawl or skirt wrap. Size: 79" L x

0039: Phom Naga Woven Textile Body WrapEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Uzbek Suzani Silk & Cotton Vest w/ Floral Motif: Central Asia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, or Kazakhstan, Uzbek people, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a gorgeous suzani textile vest covered with silk embroidery and couching across the

0040: Uzbek Suzani Silk & Cotton Vest w/ Floral MotifEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Rana Thara Brass Kanthshri Necklace w/ Anna Coins: Central Asia, Western Nepal / Northern India border, Rana Tharu culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful and wearable kanthshri necklace made from nickel-brass with distinctive jasmine bud

0041: Rana Thara Brass Kanthshri Necklace w/ Anna CoinsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Ancient Vietnamese Dong Son Bronze Axe Blade: Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Dong Son Culture, ca. late 1st millennium BCE. A cast bronze axe head of lunate form with a hollow blade. The casting technique for Dong Son bronzes was demanding

0042: Ancient Vietnamese Dong Son Bronze Axe BladeEst. $100-$150

Cambodian Bronze and Thai Pottery Artifacts: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Cambodia and Thailand, ca. 11th to 15th century CE. A set of 5 ancient Southeast Asian artifacts from Thailand and Cambodia. First is a pair of

0043: Cambodian Bronze and Thai Pottery ArtifactsEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

15th C. Thai Ayutthaya Redware Lidded Jar: Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya period, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A wonderful redware jar displaying a carinated body, a rounded base, a raised rim, and a concave lid with a prominent

0044: 15th C. Thai Ayutthaya Redware Lidded JarEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

18th C. Thai Silver Bullet Money Baht Currency, Rama I: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A collection of 7 silver currency pieces known as bullet money or bullet coins, the silver bar bent into a

0045: 18th C. Thai Silver Bullet Money Baht Currency, Rama IEst. $350-$500Lot Passed

Naga Wood & Rattan Carrying Basket & Dao Sheath: **First Time At Auction** South Asia, Northeastern India / Burma border, Naga people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A woven basket and housing sheath for holding headhunter's bladed axe-like

0046: Naga Wood & Rattan Carrying Basket & Dao SheathEst. $350-$425Lot Passed

3 Thai / Burmese Kayan & Karen Woven Textiles: Southeast Asia, Myanmar (Burma) / Thailand, Karen Culture & Padaung Kayan culture, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A collection of textiles made by Hill Tribes from eastern Myanmar and Northern

0047: 3 Thai / Burmese Kayan & Karen Woven TextilesEst. $350-$550Lot Passed

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19th C. Indonesian Timor Horn Spoon w/ Bird Motif: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, Tetum, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. An impressive spoon, skillfully carved from the horn of a buffalo to present a

0048: 19th C. Indonesian Timor Horn Spoon w/ Bird MotifEst. $150-$225

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