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Greek Black-Figure Amphora - Dionysian & Warrior Scenes

9th C. Indian Stone Bust - Brahmanical Triad / Trimurtri

Signed Norval Morriseau Painting - Sacred Fish ca. 1985

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Antiquities | Ethnographica | Fine Art

Artemis Gallery

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Featuring a very special collection of Fine Art from the Hollywood Hills, including Picasso & Rookwood ceramics! Also included are many fine examples of classical antiquities, ancient, and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, and so much more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Convenient in-house shipping!

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Greek Mycenaean Pottery Askos, ex-Butterfield: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1050 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel called an askos with a squat foot, an apple-shaped body, a gently sloped shoulder, a

0018A: Greek Mycenaean Pottery Askos, ex-ButterfieldEst. US$1,400-US$2,000

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Greek Boeotian Pottery Idol Bird-Face Female: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, ca. first half of the 6th century BCE. A hand-built pottery idol of characteristically abstract form with a flared base, a plank-form body, a pair of attenuated arms, and a

0018B: Greek Boeotian Pottery Idol Bird-Face FemaleEst. US$1,600-US$2,400Lot Passed

Greek Canosan Figural - Masked Actor & Maiden: Ancient Greece, Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A fascinating and rare ceramic figure, dynamically posed, featuring a masked actor and a woman. They stand side

0019: Greek Canosan Figural - Masked Actor & MaidenEst. US$2,400-US$3,600Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Terracotta Standing Nude Eros: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A lovely terracotta figure of Eros, Greek god of love and desire, embodying the Classical ideal as he stands nude in contrapposto with the soft

0019A: Greek Hellenistic Terracotta Standing Nude ErosEst. US$2,400-US$3,600Lot Passed

Cypro-Archaic Marble Head of a Female Votary: Ancient Mediterranean, Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic to Cypro-Classical Period, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. An exceptional marble sculpture of the head of a female votary, expertly sculpted in the round.

0020: Cypro-Archaic Marble Head of a Female VotaryEst. US$12,000-US$18,000Lot Passed

Choice Greek Hellenistic Silver Mastoid Bowl: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A gorgeous bowl of a respectable size in the form of a mastos or mastoid, a drinking vessel shaped like a breast, hammered from 93.52%

0021: Choice Greek Hellenistic Silver Mastoid BowlEst. US$3,600-US$5,400Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Core Formed Glass Alabastron: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The bi-chrome vessel is

0022: Greek Hellenistic Core Formed Glass AlabastronEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

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Greek Cypriot Pottery Amphora Bull's Eye Motif: Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric Period, ca. 900 to 750 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery amphora of petite size with a piriform body, a cylindrical neck, and an everted rim flanked by a pair of thick

0023A: Greek Cypriot Pottery Amphora Bull's Eye MotifEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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Rare Etruscan Bucchero Ware Fluted Chalice: Northern Italy, Etruscan, likely Vulci, ca. 6th century BCE. A stunning fluted chalice of a remarkably unique form, masterfully hand-built from pottery boasting a lustrous black surface - a

0024: Rare Etruscan Bucchero Ware Fluted ChaliceEst. US$4,500-US$6,750Lot Passed

Massive Etruscan Pottery Pithos - TL Tested: Classical World, Etruria (Central Italy), ca. 600 to 500 BCE. A massive terracotta storage vessel called a pithos with a tall, elongated body decorated with relief and incised motifs. The vessel

0024A: Massive Etruscan Pottery Pithos - TL TestedEst. US$12,000-US$18,000Lot Passed

Elegant Etruscan Bronze Oinochoe w/ Wolf Head Handle: Classical World, Etruria, ca. 6th to 5th century CE. A stunning bronze oinochoe, cast in ancient Etruria yet boasting a minimalist form and simplicity of line that is immensely appealing to the

0025: Elegant Etruscan Bronze Oinochoe w/ Wolf Head HandleEst. US$2,200-US$3,300Lot Passed

Published Etruscan Terracotta Votive Youth Head, ex Ede: Classical World, Italy, Etruria, Etruscan culture, ca. late 4th to 3rd century BCE. A beautifully preserved terracotta votive head of a male youth. Hollow-molded and presenting atop a wide clavicle

0026: Published Etruscan Terracotta Votive Youth Head, ex EdeEst. US$5,500-US$8,250Lot Passed

Rare Roman Iron Campaign Folding Stool, ex Royal Athena: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare ancient iron campaign folding stool known as a sella castrensis, a seat reserved for Roman officers and signifies the tradition of ancient

0027: Rare Roman Iron Campaign Folding Stool, ex Royal AthenaEst. US$13,000-US$20,000Lot Passed

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Rare Etruscan Bronze Figure Nude Male Athlete: Italy, Etruscan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid bronze statue of a nude male athlete created via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The figure stands in contrapposto with the left leg

0029: Rare Etruscan Bronze Figure Nude Male AthleteEst. US$3,600-US$5,400

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Published Roman Bronze Applique of a Lictor: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. first half of the 1st century CE. An impressive bronze applique of a lictor or magistrate's attendant draped in a tunic and standing contrapposto. The slender figure gazes

0030: Published Roman Bronze Applique of a LictorEst. US$8,000-US$12,000Lot Passed

Rare & Large Roman Lead Domed Sarcophagus Lid w/ Frame: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting! An astonishing lead sarcophagus lid in a rare, nearly complete form! Almost 6 feet in length, this massive casket cover boasts a

0031: Rare & Large Roman Lead Domed Sarcophagus Lid w/ FrameEst. US$17,000-US$25,500Lot Passed

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Roman Marble Relief Fragment - Head of a Bearded Man: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man, possibly a philosopher, with a wavy beard

0032: Roman Marble Relief Fragment - Head of a Bearded ManEst. US$5,000-US$7,500

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Roman Marble Head of a Female, ex-Anthony Quinn: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A splendid marble head of a female, gazing downward from wide, almond-shaped eyes with pierced pupils. Crowned by a graceful headband, her coiffure

0033: Roman Marble Head of a Female, ex-Anthony QuinnEst. US$15,000-US$20,000Lot Passed

Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio Bonus Eventus: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. This is a stunning ancient 92% (equivalent to 22K+) gold ring with a carnelian intaglio set into an ovoid bezel. The band is thick with a scrolling volute

0034: Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio Bonus EventusEst. US$12,000-US$18,000Lot Passed

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Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian Intaglio: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome hand-carved carnelian intaglio stone set in a modern 50% gold (equivalent to 12K) shank. The ovoid stone is a deep red with two figures

0034A: Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian IntaglioEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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Necklace w/ Ancient Roman Glass Millefiori Beads: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous strand of 29 glass millefiori beads of various shapes - mostly spherical, some ovoid and cylindrical - as well as approximately 50 petite dark

0034B: Necklace w/ Ancient Roman Glass Millefiori BeadsEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Roman Intaglio in Gold Pin Setting, ex-Christie's: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming 87% gold (equivalent to 20K+) brooch with an ancient carnelian intaglio stone set in an ovoid bezel. The carnelian is engraved with

0034C: Roman Intaglio in Gold Pin Setting, ex-Christie'sEst. US$3,000-US$4,500

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Delightful Roman Bronze Oil Lamp - Erotic Satyr: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightfully well-endowed bronze oil lamp in the form of a squatting satyr. His faun's lower body is crouched, with his hoofs out in front of him;

0035: Delightful Roman Bronze Oil Lamp - Erotic SatyrEst. US$11,000-US$16,500

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Stunning Roman Bronze Trefoil Oinochoe, River Patina: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A tall cast bronze oinochoe (pouring vessel) with a concentric ring base, an amphora-like body, and a rounded shoulder which gracefully tapers to a short,

0036: Stunning Roman Bronze Trefoil Oinochoe, River PatinaEst. US$9,000-US$13,500

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 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. By bidding in this auction, you (the bidder) personally guarantee payment. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden/confidential reserves. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. 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