**Timed Clearance - Ancient / Ethnographic**

Egyptian Faience Amulet of Khonsu, God of the Moon

Fine Nayarit Pottery Seated Female Figure

Alena Vavilina Painting - "Golden Cherry"

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Timed Clearance - Ancient / Ethnographic

Artemis Fine Arts

Antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East. Asian Art from China, Japan, Thailand, India. Pre-Columbian. Native American. Spanish Colonial. Fossils. Fine / Visual Art. Coins. Decorative Antiques. So much more! This is a timed auction, so no telephone/absentee bids accepted.

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Near-Miniature Campanian Trefoil Oinochoe: **Originally Listed At $200** Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Campania, ca. 360 to 320 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery blackware pottery pouring vessel known as an oinochoe with a ringed foot, an

0026: Near-Miniature Campanian Trefoil OinochoeEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Three Petite Greek Pottery Salt Dishes - South Italic: **Originally Listed At $200** Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A charming trio of miniature black-glazed pedestal dishes used for salt, each featuring a delicately raised

0027: Three Petite Greek Pottery Salt Dishes - South ItalicEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Very Rare Roman Lead Anchor: **Originally Listed At $2000** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A remarkable lead stock from a Roman anchor featuring a pair of slightly slanted arms and a central, rectangular

0028: Very Rare Roman Lead AnchorEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Roman Green Calcite Intaglio of Gryllus in Gold Ring: **Originally Listed At $1500** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Europe, ca. 20th century CE. A gorgeous green calcite intaglio of an abstract design mounted in a modern ring of

0029: Roman Green Calcite Intaglio of Gryllus in Gold RingEst. $1,400-$2,100

Exquisite Roman 22K Gold & Pearl Earrings, Wearable!: **Originally Listed At $1000** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning pair of matching pearl earrings, crafted from exceptionally high-quality gold (87.8% to 93.4% purity,

0030: Exquisite Roman 22K Gold & Pearl Earrings, Wearable!Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Roman Holy Land Terracotta Beaked Pitcher: **Originally Listed At $1000** Roman, Imperial Period, Holy Land, ca. 1st century CE. A charming terracotta pitcher with an abstract avian form, its body of a bulb-like shape tapering to a long neck

0031: Roman Holy Land Terracotta Beaked PitcherEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Three Ancient Levantine Pottery Bowls: **Originally Listed At $400** Eastern Mediterranean, Levantine Region, Iron Age to Roman Period, ca. 1st Millennium BCE to 1st Century CE. A group of three ancient ceramic bowls from the Levantine

0032: Three Ancient Levantine Pottery BowlsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Bronze Fittings & Mounts, 6 pcs: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Imperial Era, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A diverse group of six ancient Roman fittings and ornaments, all cast in varying bronze alloys. The flat swastika mount

0033: Ancient Roman Bronze Fittings & Mounts, 6 pcsEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Maya and Roman Pottery - Cylinder, Juglet, and Lamp: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Holyland, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Pre-Columbian, Maya, ca. 300 to 900 CE. An evocative trio of ancient ceramic forms bridging continents and centuries. At the

0034: Maya and Roman Pottery - Cylinder, Juglet, and LampEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Roman Bronze Bust - Anatolian Moon God Men: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare and evocative leaded bronze bust of the Anatolian moon god Men, shown with stylized facial

0035: Roman Bronze Bust - Anatolian Moon God MenEst. $500-$750

Romano-British Disc Brooch - Four-Lobed Design: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Romano-British, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A vividly ornamented Romano-British disc brooch, cast in copper alloy and inlaid with polychrome enamel. The circular

0036: Romano-British Disc Brooch - Four-Lobed DesignEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Four Roman to Byzantine Glass Bracelets: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, late empire, to Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A lovely group of 4 glass bracelets, each of circular form in sizes ranging from child to woman's. Two of

0037: Four Roman to Byzantine Glass BraceletsEst. $500-$750

Roman Bronze Mirror with Incised Decoration: **Originally Listed At $400** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A tinned bronze mirror with the remains of a short handle. The mirror features a highly polished, flat reflective

0038: Roman Bronze Mirror with Incised DecorationEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Late Roman / Byzantine Dimpled Glass Sprinkler Flask: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, late Imperial Period to early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A charming and well-preserved dimpled glass sprinkler flask, free-blown into a rounded body

0039: Late Roman / Byzantine Dimpled Glass Sprinkler FlaskEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Wearable Necklace Strand of Ancient Glass Beads: **Originally Listed At $300** Middle East & Mediterranean, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Roman, and Islamic cultures, ca. 1200 BCE to 1900 CE. A lovely strand of ancient glass beads assembled into a

0040: Wearable Necklace Strand of Ancient Glass BeadsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Bronze Olpe Vessel with Volute Handle: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze olpe, featuring a sharply carinated body that rises to a broad rim, surmounted by a single applied

0041: Ancient Roman Bronze Olpe Vessel with Volute HandleEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Bronze Harness / Strap Fitting: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A cast bronze object in the distinctive T-form with an oval looped top, closely echoing the ancient Egyptian ankh,

0042: Ancient Roman Bronze Harness / Strap FittingEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Roman-Byzantine Glass Marbles & Bronze Scale Weights: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period & Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 1st to 10th century CE. A fascinating group of five ancient objects from the Roman and Byzantine empires.

0043: Roman-Byzantine Glass Marbles & Bronze Scale WeightsEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Large Roman Antiquity Bronze-Iron Key: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A substantial key, featuring a robust bronze handle with a deeply incised grip and decorative cogwheel-like finial,

0044: Large Roman Antiquity Bronze-Iron KeyEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Empire Holy Land Pottery Jar & Bowl: **Originally Listed At $250** Near East, Holy Land / Judea, Roman era, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A matched pair of earthenware vessels from the Roman provincial period of the Holy Land. The first

0045: Ancient Roman Empire Holy Land Pottery Jar & BowlEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

Roman Leaded Bronze Votive of a Woman: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightful leaded bronze votive figure of a woman, perhaps a goddess, standing with one hand on her hip and the

0046: Roman Leaded Bronze Votive of a WomanEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

Roman Green Glass 3-Handled Jar: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Imperial period to early Byzantine Empire, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. An enchanting glass jar boasting a soft, translucent hue of olivine green. Its globular

0047: Roman Green Glass 3-Handled JarEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

Four Ancient Bronze Bracelets: **Originally Listed At $300** North Africa, Roman or earlier, ca. 500 BCE to 200 CE. Nice set of four bronze bracelets, all of thin rounded form. Two bracelets are solid and require they slip over

0048: Four Ancient Bronze BraceletsEst. $450-$675Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Jar w/ Iridescence: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely free-blown glass vessel, its form comprised of a near spherical body with a flared mouth and a folded rim -

0049: Roman Glass Jar w/ IridescenceEst. $450-$675

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