Join Artemis Gallery for their
March Timed Marketplace Auction
on Mon, Mar 29, 2021 10:00 AM GMT-6. The sale features fabulously priced clearance items and newly listed items at pricing perfect for dealers or collectors. Please note, this is a timed auction. In this image: Ancient Chinese Zhou Dynasty Leaded-Bronze Ding Li. Estimate $900 - $1,200.
20th C. Dayak Ironwood / Bone Ink Bowl (for Tattooing)
. Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden (probably ironwood) bowl, made to hold ink for tattooing. Estimate $1,200 - $1,800.
Syrian Steatite Cylinder Seal Bead w/ Linear Motif
. Ancient Near East, Syria to Northern Iraq, Proto-Literate Period, ca. 3500 to 3000 BCE. A slender cylinder seal bead that is hand-carved from blue-gray steatite with smooth surface textures and intricate linear motifs representative of water. Estimate $800 - $1,200.
Bactrian Stone Stamp Seal w/ Figure & Flower
. Ancient Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of a discoid form with different designs on each stamp face. Estimate $800 - $1,200.
12 Native American Slate & Obsidian Tool Assortment
. Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A great collection of stone tools and projectile points that served a variety of hunting and utilitarian uses. Estimate $600 - $900
2 Signed Mid 20th C. Garth Williams Minotaur Drawings
. Garth Montgomery Williams (American, 1912-1996), two drawings of a slayed Minotaur, ca. mid 20th century CE. All signed G.B. on lower right. Estimate $1,000 - $1,500.
20th C. Indonesian Steel Kris w/ Brass Sheath Jacket
. Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a kris (also keris). The wooden handle bears a pair of abstract anthropomorphic maskettes along the interior curve, and the brass spacer disc contains several faceted glass inlays. Estimate $800 - $1,200
Striking Scythian Bronze Applique - Stylized Horse
. Central Asia, Scythian, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A breathtaking cast bronze applique depicting a horse in motion with magical details including a stylized mane, and a spiral motif over the front and hind quarters of the body. Estimate $600 - $900.
12th C. Medieval Western European Silver Ring
. Western Europe, Medieval Period, ca. 12th to 15th century CE. Simple yet elegant, a 93.46% silver ring presenting an attractive shank that is tastefully adorned with a central 'beaded' band leading to a quintet of silver granules as the focus. Estimate $700 - $1,000.
19th C. Indian Brass Horse Votive Temple Toy
. South Asia, India, ca. 19th century CE. A cast-brass horse figurine with a pair of axles suspended within both the front and rear hooves. Estimate $700 - $1,000
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