*Odds & Ends Clearance Ancient Ethno Fine Art

Inuit Stone Seal & Fox by J. Ningiok Kupirkrualuk

19th C. Landscape Painting - Two Women by Lake

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Louisville, CO, United States

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*Odds & Ends Clearance Ancient Ethno Fine Art

Artemis Fine Arts

Ancient | Asian | Ethnographic | Fine Art

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Bob Dodge

Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art

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Egyptian Third Intermediate Pottery Ushabti, Ex-Mitry: **Originally Listed At $200** Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1069 to 653 BCE. A terracotta ushabti, standing in mummiform with legs together and arms crossed, and

0001: Egyptian Third Intermediate Pottery Ushabti, Ex-MitryEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Ancient Egyptian Faience Amulet, Kneeling Shu, Air God: **Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. This mold-formed faience pendant charm depicts Shu, the primordial personification of air,

0002: Ancient Egyptian Faience Amulet, Kneeling Shu, Air GodEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Egyptian New Kingdom Faience Snake Head Amulet Ex Mitry: **Originally Listed At $200** Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1539 to 1075 BCE. A delightful faience amulet in the form of the head of a snake with a slender body and lozenge-shaped

0003: Egyptian New Kingdom Faience Snake Head Amulet Ex MitryEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Baubo Amulet: **Originally Listed At $300** Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 2nd century CE. A wonderful, mold-formed terracotta figurine of Baubo, the elderly Greek trickster goddess of humor as well

0004: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Baubo AmuletEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Ancient Greek Coins (2 Silver & 2 Bronze): **Originally Listed At $250** Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Sicily, Akragas (Agrigento), ca. 413 to 406 BCE; Sicily, Syracuse ca. 3rd century BCE; Northwestern Greece, Corinthian, Epirus Kingdom,

0006: Ancient Greek Coins (2 Silver & 2 Bronze)Est. $250-$375

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Roman Silver Lion Foot + Bronze Foot & Arm Votives (3): **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 3 metal artifacts: a lead foot votive, a leaded bronze arm that once served as a knife

0008: Roman Silver Lion Foot + Bronze Foot & Arm Votives (3)Est. $350-$525

3 Roman Miniatures - Brass Bust, Copper Plaque + Handle: **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightful trio of Roman artifacts: a copper relief plaque of winged Cupid, a brass bust of a young man and a lead

0009: 3 Roman Miniatures - Brass Bust, Copper Plaque + HandleEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Bronze Handle, ex-Arte Primitivo: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Republic to early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A cast-bronze handle of semi-circular form bearing a pair of baluster-shaped terminals.

0010: Ancient Roman Bronze Handle, ex-Arte PrimitivoEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

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1st C. Roman Glazed Pottery Fragment w/ Face: **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A mold-formed pottery head that was at one time part of a larger figure or figural scene, perhaps on a vessel. The

0011: 1st C. Roman Glazed Pottery Fragment w/ FaceEst. $250-$375

British Late Bronze Age Socketed Axe Head: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Northern Europe, British Isles, England, Late Bronze Age, ca. 900 BCE. A striking bronze socketed axe head featuring a curved blade and rectangular body with a

0012: British Late Bronze Age Socketed Axe HeadEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

8 Ancient Roman to Medieval Bronze & Pewter Artifacts: **Originally Listed At $200** Western Europe, Late Roman & Byzantine to Medieval period, ca. 3rd to 12th century CE. This collection features a variety of 8 objects made from copper alloy,

0013: 8 Ancient Roman to Medieval Bronze & Pewter ArtifactsEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Ancient Near Eastern Stone & Bronze Stamps and Amulets: **Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Iran, and Afghanistan / Turkmenistan regions, Bronze Age to Iron Age, ca. 4th to 1st millennium BCE. A lovely ensemble of 10 copper

0014: Ancient Near Eastern Stone & Bronze Stamps and AmuletsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Two Ancient Amlash Marlik Brownware Pottery Cups: **Originally Listed At $300** Near East / Central Asia, Turkey to Northwestern Iran, Marlik or Cheragh-Ali Teppe region, Amlash / Amardi culture, Iron Age period, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A pair of

0018: Two Ancient Amlash Marlik Brownware Pottery CupsEst. $500-$750

Ancient Luristan Copper Spear Head: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Northern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan / Amlash, Iron Age, ca. 11th to 7th century BCE. A lengthy leaf-shaped copper spear point with

0019: Ancient Luristan Copper Spear HeadEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Near Eastern Incantation / Evil Eye Stone Talisman: **First Time At Auction** Near East / Roman Empire / Persian Empire, Judeo-Aramaic, Late Antiquity to Early Islamic Era, ca. 3rd to 8th century CE. A rounded stone with concentric banding, carved

0020: Near Eastern Incantation / Evil Eye Stone TalismanEst. $200-$300

10th C. Persian Nishapur Glazed Pottery Vessels (2): **Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Persia (Iran), Nishapur area, ca. late 10th century to early 13th century CE. A beautiful pair of pottery vases, each presenting a bulbous body that

0021: 10th C. Persian Nishapur Glazed Pottery Vessels (2)Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Two Framed 16th C. Islamic Folio Pages: **Originally Listed At $200** Near East, Islamic, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A pair of folio pages from Islamic manuscripts, possibly from the Quran or a poetic text, featuring Arabic script in

0022: Two Framed 16th C. Islamic Folio PagesEst. $250-$375

19th C. Persian Copper Vase & Bronze Ewer w/ Arabesques: **Originally Listed At $200** Near East / Central Asia, Ottoman Empire / Persia, Islamic culture, Qajar dynasty, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An elegant bronze sprinkler ewer and a copper vase. The

0023: 19th C. Persian Copper Vase & Bronze Ewer w/ ArabesquesEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Early Arabian Bedouin Lidded Palm Basket: **Originally Listed At $600** Near East, Oman, Bedouin culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand coiled basket made from dried palm fronds and goat leather strips are interwoven along

0024: Early Arabian Bedouin Lidded Palm BasketEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Two Omani Palm Frond & Goat Hide Milking Baskets: **Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Oman, Bedouin culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of hand coiled basketry milking bowls made from dried palm fronds and goat leather

0025: Two Omani Palm Frond & Goat Hide Milking BasketsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Four Indus Valley Pottery Zebu Bull Figurines: **Originally Listed At $450** Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A set of 4 pottery zebu bulls standing on attenuated legs, each with a raised

0027: Four Indus Valley Pottery Zebu Bull FigurinesEst. $500-$750

Scythian Bronze Bangle, Bell, Brooch + Roundel (4): **Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Central/Eastern Europe, Black Sea region, Scythian culture, ca. 4th century BCE. A set of 4 bronze artifacts including a thick wrist bangle, an openwork bell, a

0028: Scythian Bronze Bangle, Bell, Brooch + Roundel (4)Est. $150-$225Lot Passed

Early Tibetan Iron & Leather Firestarter Flint Pouch: **Originally Listed At $250** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fire-starting pouch known as a mechag or chuckmuck, consisting of an iron and iron-copper alloy frame and

0029: Early Tibetan Iron & Leather Firestarter Flint PouchEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Two Indian Brass Smoking Chillum Pipes: **Originally Listed At $200** South Asia, India, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A pair of tobacco smoking pipes known as chillum, both with tubular, hollow forms with slightly flattened tops

0030: Two Indian Brass Smoking Chillum PipesEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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