Ancient / Ethnographic Late Summer Variety 2015-08-29 Auction - 329 Price Results - Artemis Gallery in CO - Page 3
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Egyptian Bronze Head of a Scribe, ex-MitryRoman Glass Vessel - Aubergine / Pinched Sides1921 Mexican Ex-Voto, NS Senor de Araro, ex-Historia
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Boulder County, CO, United States
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Ancient / Ethnographic Late Summer Variety

Artemis Gallery

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Artemis Gallery proudly presents our Late Summer Variety Sale featuring many fascinating items from the collection of the late James Caswell, owner of Historia-Antiques, who sought to entertain the child in us all with oddities and collectibles from around the world. We will also be offering our usual fare of ancient art from a stunning 1100 year old Viking gold ring to a gorgeous 200 year old Thai folding manuscript. All price ranges will be represented, but average opening bid under $400.00! And be sure to check out our wildly popular MARKETPLACE section starting at Lot 250 with items starting as low as $50. Check in frequently to see the many new pieces that we?ll be adding to our auction before 8/29.
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Byzantine Bronze Votive Plaque: Byzantine, Boeotia, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. A breathtaking bronze votive plaque, punched from the backside. The composition includes the Pantocrator Christ at the center, Mark and Luke on the
0019C: Byzantine Bronze Votive PlaqueEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed
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Rare Indus Valley Polychrome Bowl - Birds: Pakistan / Baluchistan, Indus Valley, Nal culture, ca. 2800 to 2600 BCE. Lovely and very rare pottery cup decorated in shades of red, yellow and black over pinkish clay. On low foot with two
0020: Rare Indus Valley Polychrome Bowl - BirdsEst. $500-$700
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Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe Head: Central Asia, Iran, Bronze Age, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd century BCE. Bronze axe head with large flaring blade, rounded shaft with circular incised decoration and decorative flange at top. Size:
0020A: Central Asian Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe HeadEst. $900-$1,200
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Rare Hittite Bronze Sword - Central Asia: Central Asia, Hittite, ca. middle of the 2nd millennium BCE. Long and quite exceptional bronze sword! Large, leaf-shaped blade with central blood ridge and hollow socket to which a wooden, ivory or
0020B: Rare Hittite Bronze Sword - Central AsiaEst. $800-$1,200
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Fine Luristan Bronze Dagger: Northwest Iran, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Very fine bronze dagger. Long thin blade with small raised center ridge and handle with central recess to hold bone, ivory or wooden grips.
0021: Fine Luristan Bronze DaggerEst. $500-$700Lot Passed
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Superb Luristan Bronze Short Sword: Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. Gorgeous bronze sword with spooled pommel, rounded handle, wide blade with large blood ridge and fine herringbone pattern along
0022: Superb Luristan Bronze Short SwordEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Luristan Bronze Axe Head: Middle East, Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An impressive bronze cast axe head with a rather long flat blade that flares at both ends, an oval-shaped, ribbed shaft, with
0022A: Luristan Bronze Axe HeadEst. $900-$1,500Lot Passed
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Superb Luristan Bronze Tanged Sword: Central Asia, northern Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1100 to 800 BCE. A truly fabulous bronze sword with long, thin slightly tapered balde sharpened on each side, tapered tang with single hole for
0023: Superb Luristan Bronze Tanged SwordEst. $900-$1,200
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Fine Roman Bronze Hair / Cloak Pin: Eastern Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Lovely bronze pin, either used as a hairpin or as a cloak pin, with long tapered needle and pheasant adorning the top. Size: 4-5/8"H (11,75cm) +
0023A: Fine Roman Bronze Hair / Cloak PinEst. $200-$300
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Fine Luristan Bronze Dagger / Short Sword: Luristan, Central Asia, ca. 1000 BCE. Solid bronze blade with long triangular blade with flared handle recessed to accept a bone or wooden grip. Size: 13-3/8"L (34cm). Provenance: Ex-private Scott
0023C: Fine Luristan Bronze Dagger / Short SwordEst. $700-$900
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Gandharan Grey Schist Seated Buddha: Pakistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. Grey schist sculpture of a seated Boddhisattva. Sitting upon a pillowed terrace, his hands folded on his lap, long earlobes and tightly curled hair
0024: Gandharan Grey Schist Seated BuddhaEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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Pr. Islamic Glass Jars - Applied Discs: Ancient Persia, Iran or Turkey, ca. 7th to 9th century CE. Gorgeous pair of glass pitchers. Largest is purple glass with bulbous base, thin neck, flared spout, loop handle and applied disc
0024A: Pr. Islamic Glass Jars - Applied DiscsEst. $1,100-$1,400
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Islamic White-Slipped Pottery Jug: Central Asia, Iran / Iraq, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A fine pottery olpe or jug of medium-sized globular body with a substantive loop handle. Approximately 2/3 of the vessel is covered in white slip with
0025: Islamic White-Slipped Pottery JugEst. $700-$900
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Classic Viking Twisted Silver Ring: Northern Europe, Viking period, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. Exceptional and quite wearable ring made of two strands of twisted silver wire tapering from about 2mm to less than 1 mm. Ring size:
0027: Classic Viking Twisted Silver RingEst. $600-$900
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Viking Braided Gold Ring - Tests 22k+: Viking, Northern Europe, found in Britain, ca. 9th to 12th centuries CE. Stunning 22+ karat gold ring comprised of two gold wires twisted together and hammered and welded at the terminals, displaying
0028: Viking Braided Gold Ring - Tests 22k+Est. $4,000-$6,000
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Ancient Ban Chiang Pottery Jar: Thailand, Ban Chiang, ca 2000 to 1000 BCE. Very early example of Ban Chiang pottery showing strong Chinese Neolithic influences. Acorn-shaped jar with rope design on shoulder and twin "horns" on
0032: Ancient Ban Chiang Pottery JarEst. $600-$900
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