Late Spring Timed Clearance Auction

Superb / Tall Greek Corinthian Polychrome Alabastron

Sasanian Thick-walled Green Glass Bowl, Ex-Christie's

Maya Copador Polychrome Bowl w/ Swimmers

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Late Spring Timed Clearance Auction

Artemis Gallery

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These lots are going, going, gone... plus a nice selection of lots brand-new to auction! Join us for our special Late Spring Timed Clearance Auction featuring discounted pricing on Classical Antiquities, Viking, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Russian Icons, Spanish Colonial, Fine Art, and more! Prices have been reduced up to 83% from original reserves - perfect for dealers and collectors.

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Rare Greek Terracotta Bull Rider - ex-Royal Athena: **Originally Listed At $1200** Greek sphere of influence, Hellenistic period, possibly from Alexandria, ca. late 4th to 2nd century CE. A mold-made ceramic figure of a youth riding a rearing bull.

0049: Rare Greek Terracotta Bull Rider - ex-Royal AthenaEst. US$1,700-US$2,550Lot Passed

Hellenistic Greek Earthenware Mold - Winged Erote: **Originally Listed At $700** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A terracotta mold used to create pottery statues of a standing winged Erote - perhaps Eros, the equivalent of the Roman

0050: Hellenistic Greek Earthenware Mold - Winged EroteEst. US$1,100-US$1,650Lot Passed

Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Statuette of Woman: **Originally Listed At $500** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th century to 1st century BCE. A pretty, mold-made ceramic statuette of a woman, probably made to be votive or placed into a

0051: Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Statuette of WomanEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

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Greek Hellenistic Pottery Standing Woman, ex-Bonhams: **Originally Listed At $250** Greece, early Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A lovely, hollow-molded pottery figure depicting an elegant woman standing atop an integral rectangular plinth.

0052: Greek Hellenistic Pottery Standing Woman, ex-BonhamsEst. US$450-US$675

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Greek Daunian Pottery Kyathos - Bat Head: **Originally Listed At $1200** Greek South Italic Colonies, Italy, Daunia, ca. 300 BCE. A tall, round vessel with a bat finial on its large handle and a wide, flat rim. Daunian society was a mixture

0053: Greek Daunian Pottery Kyathos - Bat HeadEst. US$1,600-US$2,400Lot Passed

Choice Silver Didrachm from Caria - Pixodaros: **Originally Listed At $750** Asia Minor, Caria, Satraps of Pixodaros, 340 BCE to 334 BCE. OBVERSE: Laureated head of Apollo facing slightly right. REVERSE: Zeus Labraundos to right with double

0054: Choice Silver Didrachm from Caria - PixodarosEst. US$1,100-US$1,650Lot Passed

Adorable Greek Canosan Polychrome Cherub Figures: **Originally Listed At $1200** Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Canosa, early Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th century BCE. A pair of beautiful mold-formed ceramic cherub figures with

0055: Adorable Greek Canosan Polychrome Cherub FiguresEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

Greek Canosan Polychrome Female Figure, ex-Bonhams: **Originally Listed At $1500** Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A fantastic mold-made terracotta votive figure depicting a standing woman, probably a goddess.

0056: Greek Canosan Polychrome Female Figure, ex-BonhamsEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

Greek Core Form Glass Vial - Feathered Blue Pattern: **Originally Listed At $950** Ancient Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An exquisite core-formed glass vial of a piriform shape once used to hold precious perfumed oil. The coloration

0057: Greek Core Form Glass Vial - Feathered Blue PatternEst. US$1,500-US$2,250Lot Passed

Ancient Greek Bronze Coin in 14K Gold Pendant: **Originally Listed At $250** Greece, Caria, Myndos, ca. 200 to 100 BCE. AE 10. Obverse: Laureate head of Poseidon right. Reverse: artwork is unclear but it is most likely a dolphin with a trident

0058: Ancient Greek Bronze Coin in 14K Gold PendantEst. US$300-US$450Lot Passed

Large Hellenistic Greek Megarian Pottery Bowl: **Originally Listed At $600** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 3rd to 1st century BCE. A stunning redware pottery bowl of a deep russet hue with smoky grey firing clouds, the entire surface of

0059: Large Hellenistic Greek Megarian Pottery BowlEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Limestone Votive - Cow: **Originally Listed At $350** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A finely-carved votive cow shaped from chalky-white limestone. The stocky body stands atop delineated legs, has

0060: Greek Hellenistic Limestone Votive - CowEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Greek Core-Formed Glass Alabastron: **Originally Listed At $1800** Ancient Greece, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A striking core-formed glass alabastron, so named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The

0061: Greek Core-Formed Glass AlabastronEst. US$2,200-US$3,300Lot Passed

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19th C. Greek Orthodox Wood Bread Stamp: **Originally Listed At $100** Eastern Europe, Greece, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wood prosphora seal featuring a carved image of the cross, each section adorned with traditional designs and

0062: 19th C. Greek Orthodox Wood Bread StampEst. US$100-US$150

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Etruscan Bronze Navicella Fibula w/ Figural Decoration: **Originally Listed At $750** Northern Italy, Tuscany, Etruscan culture, ca. 7th century BCE. A "navicella" brooch - navicella meaning "ship" - made of bent sheet bronze with a pin joined to the

0063: Etruscan Bronze Navicella Fibula w/ Figural DecorationEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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NGC Slabbed Silver Republican Denarius - L. Papius: **Originally Listed At $400** Roman Republic, L. Papius., Rome, ca. 79 BCE. OBVERSE: Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin headdress; behind, amphora. REVERSE: L PAPI in exergue, griffin

0064: NGC Slabbed Silver Republican Denarius - L. PapiusEst. US$500-US$750

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Pair of Roman Gold Wire Hoop Earrings - 1.4 g: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A fine pair of hollow cast high karat gold hoop earrings (89% gold, equivalent to 21K+), each nearly

0065: Pair of Roman Gold Wire Hoop Earrings - 1.4 gEst. US$600-US$900

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Roman Green-Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Design: **Originally Listed At $1500** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A stunning wheel-thrown ceramic bowl with a concave footed base, wide walls bearing a series of

0066: Roman Green-Glazed Pottery Bowl w/ Incised DesignEst. US$2,400-US$3,600Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Youth Presenting an Offering: **Originally Listed At $3250** Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A very fine Roman bronze of a togatus figure. Standing youth facing forward and would have once held an offering in

0067: Roman Bronze Youth Presenting an OfferingEst. US$5,000-US$7,500Lot Passed

Roman Bronze & Lead Steelyard Weight - Cherub: **Originally Listed At $1200** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare example of a lead-filled, bronze-coated steelyard weight in the form of seated Cupid (Eros). Cupid holds a

0068: Roman Bronze & Lead Steelyard Weight - CherubEst. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Cup w/ Wheel Etched Lines: **Originally Listed At $350** Roman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A free-blown cup formed from near-transparent, pale yellow-green glass with a flared, fire-polished rim and sloping

0069: Roman Glass Cup w/ Wheel Etched LinesEst. US$600-US$900

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Lot of 5 Roman Bronze Rings w/ Carnelian Intaglios: **Originally Listed At $600** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Five heavy bronze rings, four with deep red carnelian intaglios, and one with a paler, salmon colored carnelian

0070: Lot of 5 Roman Bronze Rings w/ Carnelian IntagliosEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Patera Handle with Ram: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine, hollow cast bronze example of a patera handle terminating in the head of a ram. The patera was used for

0071: Roman Bronze Patera Handle with RamEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

Roman Bronze Ceremonial Duck Ladle (Simpulum): **Originally Listed At $600** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous example of a cast bronze ceremonial ladle with a deep round bowl and a long handle that ends in the head

0072: Roman Bronze Ceremonial Duck Ladle (Simpulum)Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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