Artemis Gallery will hold an
Antiquities | Ethnographica | Fine Art sale
on Jul 28, 2022 9:00 AM GMT-5. The sale features classical antiquities, ancient, and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, more! Rare Mesopotamian Painted Fresco Chariot w/ Horse. Estimate $11,000 - $16,500.
Sican Painted Copper Mask w/ Dangling Appliques
. Pre-Columbian, Sican (Lambayeque) / Chimu Culture, North Coast Peru, ca. 800 to 1000 CE. An impressive copper mask painted with cinnabar, featuring dramatic almond-shaped eyes with wire danglers protruding from the pupils. Estimate $6,000 - $9,000.
Chinese Ming Dynasty Royal Marriage Assembly (13 pcs)
. East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A remarkable royal marriage assembly comprised of thirteen sculpted pieces, all embellished with a lustrous glaze in hues of gamboge, emerald, orange, peach, grey, brown, yellow, and black. Estimate $6,000 - $12,000.
9th C. Viking 22K+ Gold Ring Incised Detailing
. Northwestern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking / Norse culture, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A stunning and wearable ring made from a high quality 93.23% (equivalent to 22K+) gold! The band has an opening on one end, the terminal tips flaring slightly to rounded edges. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000.
Charming Colima Pottery Effigy Vessel - Conjoined Dogs
. Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing pottery vessel of a rare form with a tubular, curved body and 2 heads! Estimate $2,800 - $3,500.
Moche Wood Medicine Spoon w/ Flying Shaman
. A lovely hand-carved wooden spoon with a lengthy, ovoid scoop and a handle in the form of a figure laying on their stomach with their arms outstretched - perhaps intended as a flying shaman! Estimate $2,200 - $3,000.
Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Ibex
. South Arabia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. A charming sculpture of a goat hand-carved from creamy-peach hued alabaster and shown seated with all 4 legs bent beneath him. Estimate $2,500 - $4,000.
19th C. Chinese Qing Wood Architectural Pcs, Money Toad
. East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine pair of hand-carved architectural panels or corbels featuring Liu Haichan, a transcendent immortal and the embodiment of wealth or prosperity. Estimate $1,800 - $2,500.
Roman Gold Ring w/ Garnet Intaglio Recumbent Bull
. Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful and wearable ring of a petite size made from 97.5% gold (equivalent to 22K+). The slender shank gradually widens to form the broad shoulders and ovoid bezel on top. Estimate $1,500 - $2,000.
Signed Jimmy Lee Sudduth Painting - "Milking the Cow"
. Jim Sudduth (American, 1910-2007). "Milking the Cow" painting (house paint and sand on plywood) n.d. Hand signed on lower left. A large and endearing painting by self-taught master Jim Sudduth (also known as Jimmy Lee Sudduth) depicting a farmer milking a cow - catching the fresh milk in a bucket. Estimate $1,600 - $2,500.
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