DAY 2 Native American, Ethnographic, Ancient Auction on Jun 12, 2026 by Artemis Fine Arts in CO
DAY 2 Native American, Ethnographic, Ancient
Published Mimbres Bowl of Priest & QuetzalcotlBabylonian Large White Shell Cylinder SealComplete Fossilized Cave Bear Skull - Choice!
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Louisville, CO, United States
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DAY 2 Native American, Ethnographic, Ancient

Artemis Fine Arts and Arte Primitivo proudly present a meticulously curated two-day auction event. Day One showcases fine Pre-Columbian and Spanish Colonial Art. Day Two brings together Native American, Tribal, African, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern Antiquities, Asian Art, Fine Art, and Fossils - a sweeping celebration of the world's greatest cultures and civilizations. As always, both galleries remain committed to exceptional quality, connoisseurship, and the attentive client service collectors have long relied upon. Join us June 11-12, 2026.
Auction Curators:
Bob Dodge
Artemis - Pre-Columbian, Ethnographic & Ancient Art
Howard Rose
Arte Primitivo - Pre-Columbian, Ethnographic & Ancient Art
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Casas Grandes Pottery Figure Vessel with Earrings: Pre-Columbian, northern Mexico, Casas Grandes., ca. 1280 - 1450 CE. Large pottery jar in the form of a stylized human, possibly in labor, lying on their back, legs expended and spread, relief arms at
0306: Casas Grandes Pottery Figure Vessel with EarringsEst.
$3,000
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$4,500
$1,500
Casas Grandes Paquime Wedding Jar w/ Parrots, TL: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Chihuahua, Paquime region, Casas Grandes., ca. 1200 - 1450 CE. A rare and truly remarkable example of a pottery wedding jar, boasting the traditional shape of 2 chambers,
0307: Casas Grandes Paquime Wedding Jar w/ Parrots, TLEst.
$1,400
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$2,100
$700
Casas Grandes Polychrome Figural Effigy Pot: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico/Southwest, Casas Grandes (Paquime)., ca. 1150 - 1450 CE. A pear-shaped effigy jar in which vessel and figure have been fused into a single compact, top-heavy form with
0308: Casas Grandes Polychrome Figural Effigy PotEst.
$1,600
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$2,400
$800
Pale Beige Ovoid Stone Metate: Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes culture., ca. 900 - 1300 CE. An ancient sandstone metate is a broad, shallow grinding surface with a gently worn basin, accompanied by
0309: Pale Beige Ovoid Stone MetateEst.
$900
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$1,350
$450
Mississippian Ribbed Shell Tempered Pot: Native American, Southeastern United States, Mississippian culture., ca. 900 - 1500 CE. A striking and intact Mississippian pottery jar distinguished by bold ribbed surface modeling that wraps around
0310: Mississippian Ribbed Shell Tempered PotEst.
$700
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$1,200
$350
San Francisco Redware Male w/ Turquoise Earrings: Native American, American Southwest, Mogollon culture, San Francisco phase., ca. 900 - 1100 CE. A vessel of exceptional rarity, modeled as an ithyphallic seated male figure adorned with paired shell
0311: San Francisco Redware Male w/ Turquoise EarringsEst.
$17,000
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$25,000
$8,500
Caddoan Redware Trophy Head Vessel, TL'd: Native American, Mississippian, Caddoan Late Horizon., ca. 700 - 900 CE. A head vessel of red-on-buff terracotta, hand-built in the Type A form as classified by James F. Cherry in "The Headpots of
0312: Caddoan Redware Trophy Head Vessel, TL'dEst.
$24,000
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$36,000
$12,000
Choice Mimbres Rare Woman Figure Pottery Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Mimbres Valley., ca. 951 - 1200 CE. A rare and important hemispherical black-on-white pottery bowl featuring a finely painted figural
0313A: Choice Mimbres Rare Woman Figure Pottery BowlEst.
$19,000
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$28,500
$9,500
Published Mimbres Bowl of Priest & Quetzalcotl: North America, southwest US, New Mexico, Mimbres culture., ca. 950 - 1250 CE. Extremely rare and desirable pottery bowl in traditional Mimbres black-on-white. Hand-built bowl decorated on the
0314: Published Mimbres Bowl of Priest & QuetzalcotlEst.
$6,000
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$9,000
$3,000
Mimbres Fish Bowl, Checkered Pattern TL Tested: Native American, Southwestern United States, Anasazi Peoples, New Mexico, Mimbres / Mogollon., ca. 950 - 1150 CE. A rare ceramic bowl featuring a painted interior design of a stylized fish, its body
0314A: Mimbres Fish Bowl, Checkered Pattern TL TestedEst.
$3,400
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$5,100
$1,700
Massive Hohokam Pottery Bowl, Dancing Figures: Southwestern United States, Central and Southern Arizona, Hohokam culture., ca. 950 - 1150 CE. A huge pottery vessel with a warm buff surface decorated in red-brown pigment. Two bands of simplified
0315: Massive Hohokam Pottery Bowl, Dancing FiguresEst.
$12,000
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$18,000
$6,000
Large Hohokom Vessel with Lizard Pattern, Anasazi: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Ancestral Anasazi, Hohokam culture., ca. 1100 - 1400 CE. A massive bi-chrome pottery piece, hand-built using coiling and scraping methods to
0316: Large Hohokom Vessel with Lizard Pattern, AnasaziEst.
$8,000
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$12,000
$4,000
Gila Polychrome Bowl with Transformation Figure: Salado, ca. 1300 - 1450 CE. Small red-brown pottery bowl, having black on white painted decoration on the interior, depicting a large stylized figure, having a semiabstract alligator type head with
0317: Gila Polychrome Bowl with Transformation FigureEst.
$1,500
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$2,250
$750
Gila Large Polychrome Bowl with Horny Toad Effigy: Salado, ca. 1300 - 1450 CE. Large red-brown pottery bowl, decorated in the center of the interior with a large stylized horny toad, surrounded by two wide bands of black painted interlocking stepped
0318: Gila Large Polychrome Bowl with Horny Toad EffigyEst.
$2,500
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$3,750
$1,250
Black on White Anasazi Globular Pot: Southwestern United States, Ancestral Puebloan (Tularosa tradition), Pueblo III., ca. 1175 - 1300 CE. Arresting for its four-part cruciform layout, this globular jar is painted in inky black over a
0319: Black on White Anasazi Globular PotEst.
$1,400
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$2,100
$700
Rare Mississippian Pottery Bat Rim Effigy Bowl: Native American, Midwestern / Southeastern United States, Mississippian / Caddo., ca. 1200 - 1400 CE. A pottery rim effigy bowl featuring a modeled zoomorphic head, limbs, and tail integrated along
0323: Rare Mississippian Pottery Bat Rim Effigy BowlEst.
$1,500
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$2,500
$600
Hopewell Stone Pipe - Racoon & Fish w/ CIRAM: United States, Native American, eastern US, Middle Woodland period., ca. 100 BCE - 400 CE. Stone effigy pipe depicting a watchful raccoon perched upon a full-bodied fish, its scales crisply incised
0324: Hopewell Stone Pipe - Racoon & Fish w/ CIRAMEst.
$8,000
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$12,000
$4,000
Hopewell Carved Stone Effigy Pipe CIRAM: Native American, northeastern United States, Hopewell Indians, Middle Woodland period., ca. 200 - 900 CE. A fine smoking pipe from the Hopewell Indians, hand-carved from a mottled dark-grey stone
0325: Hopewell Carved Stone Effigy Pipe CIRAMEst.
$9,000
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$13,000
$4,500