Ancient / Ethnographic Art - Holiday Kickoff

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Ancient / Ethnographic Art - Holiday Kickoff

Artemis Gallery

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Desirable categories, all price ranges... Antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East; Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal, Native American, Oceanic, Fossils, Spanish Colonial, Russian Icons, European works on paper, much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back.

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Large Archaic Greek Pottery Woman's Head: Greece, Archaic Period, ca. 6th century BCE. The head from a mold-made terracotta votive figure of a woman, depicted with a bulging coiffure below her towering polos headdress. The Greeks adopted the

0011A: Large Archaic Greek Pottery Woman's HeadEst. US$600-US$900

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Ionian Ephesus Silver Tetartemorion Coin w/ Bee: **First Time At Auction** Greece / Asia Minor, Ionia, Ephesus, ca. 500 to 420 BCE. Obverse: Bee with slightly curved wings. Reverse: Head of eagle right within incuse square. Compare Karwiese

0011B: Ionian Ephesus Silver Tetartemorion Coin w/ BeeEst. US$75-US$125

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Greek Aegina Island Silver Stater - Tortoise: Greece, Aegina, Saronic Islands, ca. 457 to 350 BCE. AR stater (11.7 g). Obverse: Land tortoise with segmented shell, seen from above. Reverse: Five-part incuse with skew pattern. HGC 6, 437. Milbank

0012: Greek Aegina Island Silver Stater - TortoiseEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Miniature Greek Cypro-Archaic Redware Target Jug: Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Iron Age, Cypro-Archaic Phase, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A sweet and petite redware "target" jug with a near spherical base, slender arched handle and bifurcated neck with a

0012A: Miniature Greek Cypro-Archaic Redware Target JugEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

Greek Archaic Bronze Bracelet - Stunning Patina: Greece, Archaic period, ca. 7th to 5th century CE. A semi-circular cast bracelet, made of a curved cuboid bar of bronze, with incised diagonal lines at the termini, delineated from the smooth body of

0012B: Greek Archaic Bronze Bracelet - Stunning PatinaEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

Greek Boeotian / Archaic Terracotta Standing Idol: Greece, Boeotia, Archaic period, ca. 6th century BCE. A terracotta abstract idol depicted with arms outstretched, a human face, and a tall crown. Outstretched arms, common on idols, are often

0012C: Greek Boeotian / Archaic Terracotta Standing IdolEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

Greek Boeotian Blackware Kantharos - Ivy Motif: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, ca. 450 to 425 BCE. A large drinking vessel with high attenuated twin handles and a high stemmed foot, slipped in black with white painted and incised ivy vine motif across

0012D: Greek Boeotian Blackware Kantharos - Ivy MotifEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

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Messapian Pottery Bichrome Thymiaterion: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Messapian tribe, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. An attractive wheel-thrown terracotta thymiaterion (or incense burner) which boasts an elegant chalice-form body

0013: Messapian Pottery Bichrome ThymiaterionEst. US$400-US$600

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Greek Apulian Pottery Lekanis w/ Ladies of Fashion: Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A lovely two-part vessel used to store soaps and scented perfumes for the bath, decorated with twin Lady of Fashion portraits separated by

0014: Greek Apulian Pottery Lekanis w/ Ladies of FashionEst. US$600-US$900

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Delicate Hellenistic Greek Blackware Jar: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 2nd century BCE. An elegant blackware vessel, standing on a diminutive foot, with a flanged body and a wide, round mouth. The underside of the foot is

0014A: Delicate Hellenistic Greek Blackware JarEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

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Greek Terracotta Statuette of a Goddess: Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. late 4th to 3rd centuries BCE. A hollow, mold-made votive figure of a goddess with flowing clothing and headdress/diadem, standing in contrapposto as the drapery

0015: Greek Terracotta Statuette of a GoddessEst. US$600-US$900

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Greek South Italic Bichrome Pottery Kothon: Magna Graecia, South Italy, ca. 4th century BCE. A large kothon (also called a plemochoe or exaleiptron) with a sinuous loop handle just below the rounded rim, all on a raised ring base. Adding to

0015B: Greek South Italic Bichrome Pottery KothonEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

Greek Boeotian Blackware Stemless Kylix: Greece, Tanagra, Boeotia, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous kylix (drinking cup) with finely shaped strap handles, a wide, deep bowl, and a wide, round foot. The blackware surface boasts gorgeous

0015C: Greek Boeotian Blackware Stemless KylixEst. US$700-US$900Lot Passed

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Beautiful Greek Apulian / Gnathian Skyphos: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A very fine pottery wine cup (skyphos) presenting a classic silhouette, with a remarkably thin-walled body, twin horizontal loop

0015D: Beautiful Greek Apulian / Gnathian SkyphosEst. US$900-US$1,500

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Naturalistic Hellenistic Greek Pottery Votive - Bull: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 2nd century CE. A wonderfully naturalistic and detailed mold-made head of a bull with great aged deposits. The eyes, ears, nostrils, and mouth are all

0015E: Naturalistic Hellenistic Greek Pottery Votive - BullEst. US$1,500-US$2,500Lot Passed

Greek Terracotta Votive Plaque w/ Athena: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A mold-made, pottery plaque with perforation for suspension. On its face is a relief depiction of Athena (Minerva to the Romans), goddess of wisdom

0015F: Greek Terracotta Votive Plaque w/ AthenaEst. US$250-US$450Lot Passed

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Greek Alexander the Great AR Silver Tetradrachm: Greek Macedon, Kings of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great, 336 to 323 BCE. Silver Tetradrachm, (14.2 grams), mint of Mesembria, head of young Herakles facing right, wearing a lion's skin, rev Zeus

0015G: Greek Alexander the Great AR Silver TetradrachmEst. US$700-US$900

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Greek Kings of Thrace Lysimachos Gold Stater: Greece, Kings of Thrace, Lysimachos, 305 to 281 BCE. AV Stater (8.5 grams) Lifetime issue. Diademed head of the deified Alexander the Great right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena Nikephoros seated

0016: Greek Kings of Thrace Lysimachos Gold StaterEst. US$4,000-US$6,000

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Pair of Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Spindle Jars: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A lovely pair of wheel-thrown pottery spindle jars which held perfumes or precious oils. One vessel has a creamy beige surface color with a

0016A: Pair of Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Spindle JarsEst. US$400-US$600

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Trio of Graeco-Roman Pottery Oil Lamps: Classical World, Greco-Roman period, ca. 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE. A trio of handsome ceramic oil lamps, all with a rounded body and a spout projecting from one side. One has an undecorated

0016C: Trio of Graeco-Roman Pottery Oil LampsEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

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Greco-Roman 22K Gold Earrings - 2.2 grams: Classical World, Greco-Roman period, ca. 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE. A delicate pair of matching 22K gold earrings, each composed of a very thin, curved 22K gold wire attached by granule-like

0016D: Greco-Roman 22K Gold Earrings - 2.2 gramsEst. US$800-US$1,200

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Greek Hellenistic / Selecuid Bronze Implement: Greece, possibly Seleucid, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A bronze implement consisting of eight long blades cut from bronze sheet and mounted together, one above the other, using

0016E: Greek Hellenistic / Selecuid Bronze ImplementEst. US$1,800-US$2,500Lot Passed

Fine Greek Apulian / Gnathian Pottery Olpe: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, Gnathia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A very fine olpe presenting a classic silhouette, with a thin-walled body, single tripartite handle, and a short, round, tiered

0016F: Fine Greek Apulian / Gnathian Pottery OlpeEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

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Etruscan Pottery Bucchero Ware Kantharos: Classical World, Italy, Etruscan culture, ca. 768 to 264 BCE. A black ceramic kantharos, a deep vessel with distinctive high handles. This example has a flanged border between the body and the leg,

0017: Etruscan Pottery Bucchero Ware KantharosEst. US$800-US$1,200

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