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Etruscan Latium Antefix Head of a Goddess, ex-Cahn

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Squamish Sim'oogit / Chief's Mask - Kurtis Antone

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SALE Antiquities, Pre-Columbian, Ethno, More!

Artemis Gallery

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Join us for a fabulous sale featuring reduced pricing on previously-listed lots, as well as many items first time to auction! We've got it all - Asian art, Classical antiquities from Egypt, Greece, Italy, and the Near East...plus Pre-Columbian, Tribal, Fine Art, Fossils, more! Starting prices have been dramatically reduced from original auction prices and many items first time at auction - perfect for dealers and collectors. Convenient & professional in-house shipping.

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Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model - Head of Taweret: **Originally Listed At $3500** Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 2nd to late 1st century BCE. A fine and rare limestone sculptor's model depicting Taweret, the amalgam goddess of marriage and

0001: Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model - Head of TaweretEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Egyptian New Kingdom Cedar Sarcophagus Mask: **Originally Listed At $4000** Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1292 BCE. Large and finely carved wooden sarcophagus mask. Of hand carved cedar then covered with gesso painted in shades

0002: Egyptian New Kingdom Cedar Sarcophagus MaskEst. $7,000-$10,000Lot Passed

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Broad Collar Necklace w/ Egyptian Faience Stone Beads: **Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 2130 to 332 BCE. A collection of ancient faience and stone beads strung in modern times as a wearable collar

0002A: Broad Collar Necklace w/ Egyptian Faience Stone BeadsEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Near-Miniature Egyptian Predynastic Naqada Vessel: **Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada II, ca. 3650 to 3300 BCE. A lovely pottery vessel with a highly-burnished, earth-red hued surface made with a thin iron-oxide

0003: Near-Miniature Egyptian Predynastic Naqada VesselEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Egyptian Lapis Amulet - Figural Form Goddess Matt: **Originally Listed At $3000** Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A rare lapis lazuli pendant depicting the figural form of Maat, the goddess embodying the concepts of order,

0004: Egyptian Lapis Amulet - Figural Form Goddess MattEst. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed

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Romano-Egyptian Effigy of Baubo (Greek Trickster): First time at auction... Egypt, mid-Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. A hollow-molded terracotta effigy of Baubo, the elderly Greek trickster goddess of

0005: Romano-Egyptian Effigy of Baubo (Greek Trickster)Est. $1,200-$1,800

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5th C. Egyptian Coptic Limestone Relief - Nude Male: **Originally Listed At $4000** Egypt, Late Antiquity / Byzantine period, Coptic culture, ca. 5th to 6th century CE. A fabulous limestone carving featuring the high relief of a nude male - perhaps

0006: 5th C. Egyptian Coptic Limestone Relief - Nude MaleEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Faience Necklace w/ Egyptian Amulets, Scarabs Thutmose III: **Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1292 BCE. A necklace of delicate form and fabulous colors that is strung with dozens of petite stone and faience

0007: Faience Necklace w/ Egyptian Amulets, Scarabs Thutmose IIIEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Marble Head of a Priest: **Originally Listed At $400** Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 300 CE. A naturalistic, hand-carved marble head of a male, possibly a priest, displaying a round visage of minimalist

0008: Romano-Egyptian Marble Head of a PriestEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Egyptian Ptolemaic Gilded Wood Plaque - God Shu: **Originally Listed At $2500** Egypt, Ptolemaic period, ca. 305 to 30 BCE. A rare and impressive wood plaque of Shu, the Egyptian god of peace, lions, air, and wind who personifies the air,

0009: Egyptian Ptolemaic Gilded Wood Plaque - God ShuEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile w/ Zoomorphs: **Originally Listed At $1500** Egypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A large textile panel tightly woven from linen and wool, mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The beige ground

0010: 5th C. Egyptian Coptic Textile w/ ZoomorphsEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

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Egyptian 26th Dynasty Cedar Wood Mummy Mask: **First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A hand-carved cedar wood mummy mask exhibiting an intriguing physiognomy decorated with layers of

0011: Egyptian 26th Dynasty Cedar Wood Mummy MaskEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Egyptian Faience Amulet of Pataikos, ex-John Huston: **Originally Listed At $1000** Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-built faience amulet of the bandy-legged deity Pataikos, a protector and a

0012: Egyptian Faience Amulet of Pataikos, ex-John HustonEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

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Egyptian-Romano Harpokrates + Faience Young Horus: **Originally Listed At $500** Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE; Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely pair of examples from ancient Egypt: a

0013: Egyptian-Romano Harpokrates + Faience Young HorusEst. $700-$1,050

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Egyptian Steatite Scarab Bees (set in Gold Swivel Ring): **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1070 BCE. A hand-carved steatite scarab of plump, ovoid form fitted inside the bezel of a modern 57.74%

0014: Egyptian Steatite Scarab Bees (set in Gold Swivel Ring)Est. $1,400-$2,100

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Egyptian Sandstone Sculptor's Model Male Youth: **Originally Listed At $1200** Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A lovely and sensitively modeled head of a youthful male carved from limestone that was used as a

0015: Egyptian Sandstone Sculptor's Model Male YouthEst. $1,300-$1,950Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Nude Baubo Atop a Boar: **Originally Listed At $750** Egyptian, Roman Period, ca. 1st century CE. A lively terracotta sculptural rendering of Baubo, goddess of ribald jocularity. She is nude, legs spread, a vase atop her

0015A: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Nude Baubo Atop a BoarEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure Woman w/ Tympanum: First time at auction... Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A hollow-form terracotta figure molded to resemble the form of a standing female musician. She plays a simple

0016: Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure Woman w/ TympanumEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Miniature Romano-Egyptian Silver Harpokrates, ex-Bonham's: **Originally listed at $2,500...** Egypt, Roman Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. An impressive silver figure of Harpokrates (also Harpocrates), the Ptolemaic god of silence, secrets,

0017: Miniature Romano-Egyptian Silver Harpokrates, ex-Bonham'sEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

Greek Attic Lidded Exaleiptron / Plemochoe: **Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Greece, Athens, Classical Period, ca. late 6th to 5th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery vessel of rare form, known as an exaleiptron or a plemochoe, with a

0018: Greek Attic Lidded Exaleiptron / PlemochoeEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

Apulian Red-Figure Pelike - Nude Erote & Goddess: **Originally Listed At $4500** Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. A gorgeous red-figure pelike meticulously hand-painted with the image of a nude erote on one side and a

0019: Apulian Red-Figure Pelike - Nude Erote & GoddessEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Exhibited Eastern Greek Archaic Gold Earrings (pr): **Originally Listed At $2500** East Greek, late Archaic to Classical period, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. An incredibly preserved pair of 96% gold (equivalent to 22K+) earrings, each with a

0020: Exhibited Eastern Greek Archaic Gold Earrings (pr)Est. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

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Cypriot Limestone Head of a Woman, ex-Sotheby's: **Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Greece, Cyprus, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An impressive limestone head of a female sensitively carved with a sweet visage of generously lidded eyes, a

0021: Cypriot Limestone Head of a Woman, ex-Sotheby'sEst. $1,800-$2,700

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Greek Mycenaean Helladic Vessel, TL Tested: **Originally Listed At $2000** Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, Middle Helladic to Late Helladic period, 1700 to 1050 BCE. A fine wheel-thrown pot with a squat, globular body and three petite strap

0022: Greek Mycenaean Helladic Vessel, TL TestedEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

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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. 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. PAYMENT POLICY: To provide a seamless bidder checkout, all winning lots will be invoiced through LiveAuctioneers' LivePayments invoicing system, unless bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. If bidder chooses to pay Artemis Gallery directly, bidder must contact Artemis Gallery to arrange payment. Payments not made within 5 business days of auction's end will forfeit bidder?s right to purchase said item(s), with item(s) relisted to next appropriate auction. In addition, non-paying bidders will receive posted negative feedback on LiveAuctioneers and not be allowed bidding privileges on any future auctions, no exceptions. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 26.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased 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: No sale is ever final if you?re not happy; however, it is important that you keep in mind deadlines for reporting issues based on the following situations: a. In the event of an authenticity dispute, written email notification must be provided to Artemis Gallery within 2 business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. After Artemis Gallery is notified of the dispute, a written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must then be presented for consideration. If Artemis Gallery concludes that the expert?s assessment of the piece is accurate, a full refund, including hammer price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. b. In the event of an error in item description, condition report, provenance, or dimensions, written notification of the error must be given within 2 business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. A full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided, if so requested. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. c. If a return is requested for any reason other than the above, written notification with reason for return must be given within 2 days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data for Artemis Gallery to issue a refund to the original payment method. If notification is given after 5 days, the item may be returned for credit toward a future purchase or may be consigned for sale through Artemis Gallery. The item must be returned to Artemis Gallery at the buyer's expense. Original shipping charges will not be refunded. All items to be returned must be adequately insured and must be received by Artemis Gallery in the same condition as when shipped. In no event may any item be returned after 20 days from the date of delivery. 8. IN-HOUSE SHIPPING: All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. You can expect to receive to shipment within 10 days of payment being received (domestic). **Please note, we are currently unable to ship to Germany and Australia due to customs clearance issues. We are working to resolve this issue. If you are in Germany or Australia, you will need to provide an alternate shipping destination, or we will not be able to complete your purchase.* **For shipments outside of the USA, customs and duties may apply upon entry into said country; this fee, if any, is the buyer's responsibility. Also, please be aware that Artemis Gallery will NOT falsify customs value on any international shipments - what you pay is what we declare, no exceptions. There are a small number of international countries we cannot ship to. If you have questions about this, please inquire BEFORE bidding** 9. Buyer agrees that any claim of controversy arising out of, or relating to the formation, interpretation of performance of these terms and underlying transactions or the breach thereof, is subject to arbitration or judicial proceedings and shall take place within the County of Boulder, CO subject to the laws of the State of Colorado. 10. QUESTIONS? Feel free to email us with questions prior to bidding or feel free to call us at 720-890-7700.

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