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Published Casas Grandes Ramos Olla w/ Parrots

19th C. Polynesian Wood Coconut Grater (Child Size)

Signed Paul Forster Painting "Herding Goats"

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ODDS & ENDS | Ancient, Ethnographic Clearance

Artemis Gallery

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Our warehouse clearance continues! You'll find antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East. Asian Art from China, Japan, Thailand, India. Pre-Columbian. Spanish Colonial. Fossils. Fine / Visual Art. Coins. Decorative Antiques. So much more! This is a timed auction, no telephone/absentee bids accepted.

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Egyptian Slate Offering Plaque w/ Garnet Eye: **Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A grey-green slate offering plaque, square aside from a small, rectangular projection that serves as

0001: Egyptian Slate Offering Plaque w/ Garnet EyeEst. $400-$600

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Hellenistic Greek Silver Handle w/ Swan Terminal: **Originally Listed At $400** Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th century to 2nd century BCE. A beautiful, delicate silver handle, deliberately bent at an acute angle. One side branches into a

0002: Hellenistic Greek Silver Handle w/ Swan TerminalEst. $300-$450

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Greek Cypriot Gold Earring w/ Turquoise, Glass Beads: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 5th to 2nd century BCE. A stunning gold hoop earring comprised of a thick, tubular band in a torc form strung with silver, turquoise, and

0003: Greek Cypriot Gold Earring w/ Turquoise, Glass BeadsEst. $200-$300

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Greek Terracotta Votive Horned Bull: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Greece, ca. 6th century BCE. A zoomorphic terracotta votive figure in the form of a horned bull, formed using a bivalve mold. The animal is depicted with a

0004: Greek Terracotta Votive Horned BullEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

2 Holyland Pottery Vessels + 2 Greek & Roman Heads: **Originally Listed At $300** Near East, Holy Land, ca. 1st millennium BCE; Greek, Hellenistic, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE; Roman, Imperial, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fabulous collection of

0005: 2 Holyland Pottery Vessels + 2 Greek & Roman HeadsEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

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Classical Greek Leaded Bronze Vessel Handles (pr): **Originally Listed At $300** Greece, Classical period, ca. mid-5th century BCE. A fine pair of matching cast leaded-bronze handles, that perhaps graced the sides of a vessel such as a hydria. The

0006: Classical Greek Leaded Bronze Vessel Handles (pr)Est. $300-$450

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2 Hellenistic & 1 Cypriot Pottery Votives, 1 TL Tested: **Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic Period, ca. 600 BCE; Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. late 4th to 1st century BCE. An interesting ensemble of 3 mold-formed pottery

0008: 2 Hellenistic & 1 Cypriot Pottery Votives, 1 TL TestedEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Greco-Roman Bronze Pins, Fibula, Double Headed Amulet: **Originally Listed At $250** Classical World, Roman & Greek, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A collection of ancient cast copper and bronze implements for personal ornamentation and beautification - 2 hair

0009: Greco-Roman Bronze Pins, Fibula, Double Headed AmuletEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

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0010: 1st C. Roman Sardonyx Cameo Female in ProfileEst. $200-$300

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1st C. Roman Gilded Brass Latch Ram's Head: **Originally Listed At $400** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A lovely brass latch displaying a thick ring on one side and the head of a ram on the other with liberal remains of a

0011: 1st C. Roman Gilded Brass Latch Ram's HeadEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

0013: Roman Bronze Crossbow Fibula - Military IssueEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Roman Lead Votive, Danubian Rider Plaque: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial Period, River Danube, ca. early 3rd to early 4th century CE. An intriguing lead votive plaque known as a "Danubian Rider plaque" featuring a complex

0014: Roman Lead Votive, Danubian Rider PlaqueEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Roman Terracotta Head Male Grotesque: **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-formed pottery head depicting a male grotesque with exaggerated features such as a bulbous nose, protruding

0015: Roman Terracotta Head Male GrotesqueEst. $200-$300

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Roman Glass Unguentarium: **Originally Listed At $100** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A lovely diminutive free-blown glass vial with a rounded base, a piriform body, a pinched neck base, tubular neck,

0017: Roman Glass UnguentariumEst. $150-$225

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Roman Glass Unguentaria (pr): **Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine pair of slender unguentaria (singular unguentarium) that are free-blown from translucent

0020: Roman Glass Unguentaria (pr)Est. $250-$375

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3rd C. Roman Bronze Prick Spur: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A cast-bronze prick spur with a petite discoid fastener on each side bar. The front of the spur

0021: 3rd C. Roman Bronze Prick SpurEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Roman Glass Janus- Headed Vessel - Bacchus: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Sidonian, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A fine Janus-headed miniature mold-blown glass vessel representing two heads of a boy - perhaps a young Bacchus with bunches

0024: Roman Glass Janus- Headed Vessel - BacchusEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Elegant Roman Bronze Handle Twin Swan Heads: **Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Finely cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, an elegant bronze handle, perhaps for a hydria vessel, with twin

0025: Elegant Roman Bronze Handle Twin Swan HeadsEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Roman / Byzantine Oil Lamp - Interesting Iconography: Ancient Near East, Holy Land, late Imperial to early Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A lovely mold-formed pottery oil lamp with a circular foot, tapered body, petite tab-shaped handle,

0026: Roman / Byzantine Oil Lamp - Interesting IconographyEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

8th C. Celtic Leaded Bronze Money Rings (7 pcs): **Originally Listed At $350** Northern/Central Europe, Celtic culture, ca. 700 BCE to 100 CE. A collection of 7 leaded-bronze rings of various sizes with several have faint traces of gilt! The rings

0029: 8th C. Celtic Leaded Bronze Money Rings (7 pcs)Est. $300-$450Lot Passed

9 Medieval & Viking Needles, Bodkins, Pin & Pen: **Originally Listed At $250** Northwestern Europe, England, Medieval & Viking to Elizabethan Period, ca. 10th to 17th century CE. An interesting collection of bronze, iron, and brass tools- bodkins,

0030: 9 Medieval & Viking Needles, Bodkins, Pin & PenEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

13th C. Medieval English Lead Steelyard Weight: **Originally Listed At $300** Northwestern Europe, England, Medieval to Post medieval period, ca. 13th to 16th century CE. A hefty lead and iron trade weight, shaped like a truncated cone or

0031: 13th C. Medieval English Lead Steelyard WeightEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Medieval European Iron Arrow Tip: Western Europe, Medieval period, ca. 8th to 12th century CE. An iron arrow tip with a broad blade and a thin tang. The blade presents with a rhomboid shape and a pointed tip with flat faces. The

0032: Medieval European Iron Arrow TipEst. $150-$225Lot Passed

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Ancient Mesopotamian Pottery Avian Figure: **Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. An adorable pottery figure of a bird exhibiting a rotund body adorned with ample

0034: Ancient Mesopotamian Pottery Avian FigureEst. $400-$600

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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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