ARTEMIS GALLERY - Cyber Monday Timed Auction

Ancient Viking Bronze Brooch, Circular Form

Egyptian Third Intermediate Period Faience Ushabti

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Louisville, CO, United States

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ARTEMIS GALLERY - Cyber Monday Timed Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Lot begin closing Monday, 11/27 at 9:00 AM. Join us for our first ever Cyber Monday Timed Auction, featuring extraordinarily low prices on lots perfect for dealers, collectors, or that special someone on your holiday shopping list with some lots now starting at up to 85% off of their original reserves! This is one you don't want to miss!

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Fine Chinese Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse on Plinth: **Originally Listed At $1000** China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. Large redware pottery horse on integral plinth. Standing with back legs slightly bent, head turned ever so slightly to the

0242: Fine Chinese Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse on PlinthEst. US$1,600-US$2,400Lot Passed

Trio of Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Roof Tile Sections: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. Three ceramic roof tile sections: one round, with an abstract four-sided symbol that looks like the four winds; another

0243: Trio of Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Roof Tile SectionsEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Xian Carved Wood Corbel from Temple: **Originally Listed At $800** Far East, China, Xian area, ca. 1850 CE. An antique Chinese temple corbel that is a triumph of technique, hand-carved from a single piece of beautiful camphor wood,

0244: 19th C. Chinese Xian Carved Wood Corbel from TempleEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Carved Fruitwood Temple Panel: **Originally Listed At $1200** East Asia, China, ca. mid 19th century CE. Quite rare and impressive, an antique Chinese architectural panel, expertly hand-carved from a large piece of inherently

0245: 19th C. Chinese Carved Fruitwood Temple PanelEst. US$1,500-US$2,100Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Ink on Silk Landscape w/ Poetry: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, China, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful ink on silk landscape painting depicting a mountainous scene with a few small, quaint houses in the middle ground and

0246: 19th C. Chinese Ink on Silk Landscape w/ PoetryEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Carved Wooden Brush Pot: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A tall and finely-detailed brush-holding vessel, carved from a single piece of dark-brown

0247: 19th C. Chinese Carved Wooden Brush PotEst. US$250-US$350Lot Passed

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20th C. Japanese Wooden Netsuke - Licking Bull: **First Time At Auction** Far East, Japan, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A wonderful mammalian netsuke, carved from an espresso-hued hardwood, depicting an amusing bull attempting to lick its

0248: 20th C. Japanese Wooden Netsuke - Licking BullEst. US$100-US$150

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20th C. Japanese Wooden Netsuke - Man w/ Mammals: **First Time At Auction** Far East, Japan, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A finely-detailed netsuke, carved from an espresso-hued hardwood, depicting an elderly man. He is seated, wearing a

0249: 20th C. Japanese Wooden Netsuke - Man w/ MammalsEst. US$100-US$150Lot Passed

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Double Fish Fossil - Wyoming Green River: **First Time At Auction** North America, Green River Formation, modern-day Wyoming, Lower Eocene period, ca. 50 million years ago. A pair of small fish that have undergone the process of

0250: Double Fish Fossil - Wyoming Green RiverEst. US$50-US$100

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0251: Large & Lovely S. American Amethyst Geode SectionEst. US$400-US$600

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Nice Fossilized Mastodon Tooth - Ice Age: **First Time At Auction** North America, Pliocene to Pleistocene, ca. 100,000 to 20,000 years old. A beautiful fossilized molar from an adult mastodon (Mammut americanum). It has two extended roots

0252: Nice Fossilized Mastodon Tooth - Ice AgeEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

Trio of Stone Native American Axes / Celts - Woodlands: **First Time At Auction** New World, Native American, Woodlands period, ca. 1000 BCE to 1000 CE. A trio of smoothed river cobbles formed into hand axe blades (sometimes called "celts"), one of which

0253: Trio of Stone Native American Axes / Celts - WoodlandsEst. US$300-US$450Lot Passed

Mezcala Green Stone Plate - Scalloped Edge: **Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A round stone plate with a raised, scalloped edge. The stone was shaped by

0254: Mezcala Green Stone Plate - Scalloped EdgeEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

Native American Ceramic Shaman's Medicine Tube- TL Test: **Originally Listed At $1500** Prehistoric North America, Native American, Midwestern United States, Contact Period, ca. 1600 CE. A rare Native American artifact, a medicine tube, made from black

0255: Native American Ceramic Shaman's Medicine Tube- TL TestEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Attractive Michoacan Pottery Vessel - Tea Pot Style: **Originally Listed At $750** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan, pre-Classic period, ca. 800 BCE to 100 BCE. This rare and very old, circular, squat vessel has a long, flared spout and a high

0256: Attractive Michoacan Pottery Vessel - Tea Pot StyleEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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Mezcala Stone Abstract Anthropomorphic Figure: **Originally Listed At $700** Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Region, Mexico, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Comprised of grey hardstone, likely andesite, an abstract anthropomorphic figure from the

0257: Mezcala Stone Abstract Anthropomorphic FigureEst. US$1,200-US$1,800

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Guerrero Mezcala Stone Seated Monkey: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero / Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A skillfully executed seated monkey figurine, finely carved from a pale green stone of almost grey, sage hues

0258: Guerrero Mezcala Stone Seated MonkeyEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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Jalisco Pottery Drummer: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A ceramic figure of a drummer, with the back of the drum open, perhaps for holding offerings. The drummer is

0259: Jalisco Pottery DrummerEst. US$200-US$300

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Attractive Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe God: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A finely-executed anthropomorphic figure, carved and string-cut from a gorgeous mottled green stone with red

0260: Attractive Guerrero Mezcala Stone Axe GodEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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Vibrant Chupicuaro Polychrome Olla: **Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 BCE to 300 CE. A rounded, deep bowl with a narrow neck and a flared wide rim. It is decorated with polychrome tan and

0261: Vibrant Chupicuaro Polychrome OllaEst. US$600-US$900

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Chupicuaro Polychrome Pedestal Bowl: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, Chupicuaro culture, ca. 300 BCE to 100 CE. An impressive hand-built form of a generous size, the broad bowl with

0262: Chupicuaro Polychrome Pedestal BowlEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Moche II/III Pottery Stirrup Jar - Vanquished Warriors: **Originally Listed At $1000** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche II/III, ca. 100 BCE to 200 CE. Warriors and warrior activities were among the Moche artists' favorite subjects. On this

0263: Moche II/III Pottery Stirrup Jar - Vanquished WarriorsEst. US$1,400-US$2,100Lot Passed

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Nayarit Pottery Standing Figure: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit culture, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A fine hollow-cast red-slip terracotta standing figure with long legs, wide hips, rounded shoulders, and

0264: Nayarit Pottery Standing FigureEst. US$250-US$350

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Fine Jalisco Pottery Sheepface Figure: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A petite terracotta figure with wide feet, a concave back, stylized arms wrapped around a characteristically

0265: Fine Jalisco Pottery Sheepface FigureEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed

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The following are the TERMS OF SALE for bidding in our Cyber Monday Timed Auction on Monday, 11/27/2017: AUCTION will start at 9:00 AM MT, 11:00 AM EST, 8:00 AM PST - Online Automated (Timed) Bidding only. Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. These terms are applicable to all bidders in this auction, collectors and dealers alike. Please do not bid in this auction if you do not agree to all the terms listed below. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance of these "Terms of Sale." 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. This is an auction sale, not an approval sale. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. For PayPal payments please use "artemisgallery@gmail.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 24.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased through Artemis Gallery and will be paid by all bidders without exception. 6. CO SALES TAX: Appropriate Colorado Sales Tax will be added to all invoices, unless a valid CO seller's permit is on file with Artemis Gallery/Artemis Gallery Live prior to any bidding in the auction. Items shipped outside of CO (United States or international) are also sales tax exempt. 7. RETURN POLICY: If our description of the item is not as described, we will accept return of the item; however, WE MUST HAVE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF RETURN WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS FROM RECEIPT OF ITEM BY BIDDER, as shown by FedEx, UPS or USPS tracking data, and the item must be received by us within ten days in the condition received. A written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must be presented for refund. No lots may be returned without prior written consent. Return shipping is at the bidder's expense. In no event may any lot(s) be returned after fifteen (15) days from the date of the auction. As of December 11, 2017, ALL SALES ARE FINAL. 8. BIDDING will be conducted automatically ONLINE via the LiveAuctioneers automated system. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or by leaving ABSENTEE BIDS prior to the auction start via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. Phone bidding is not available. 9. 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