Artemis Gallery will hold its
Art & Artifacts of North America Auction
on Thu, Sep 09, 2021 9:00 AM GMT-5. Join them for a special auction not to be missed! Collectible Native American art from antiquity to the mid-20th century, Spanish Colonial, Latin American, fine & folk art, American frontier items, and much more! In this image: Gigantic Early 20th C. Hawaiian Wood Poi Platter. Estimate $9,000 - $14,000.
14 Native American San Patrice Stone Arrowheads
. Native American, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Mississippi, and Texas, Transitional Paleo Indian to Early Archaic, ca. 8000 to 6000 BCE (10,000 to 8,000 BP). An intriguing collection of 14 hand-knapped stone projectile points featuring a series of diverse forms, such as triangular side notch, auriculate, and triangular auriculate. Estimate $4,500 - $6,750.
19th C. USA Philadelphia Deringer Pocket Pistols (2)
. North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A handsome pair of percussion Philadelphia Deringer pocket sized pistols, both .41 caliber single shots with nickel-brass and wooden stocks. Estimate $3,500 - $5,000.
Costa Rican Diquis Stone Jaguar - Carved in the Round
. Pre-Columbian, Diquis, Costa Rica ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. Skillfully carved in the round from a single hefty stone, a jaguar perched upon all four legs and glaring out at the viewer with a formidable expression. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000.
Lifesize Costa Rican Stone Trophy Head
. Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed Period V ca. 800 to 1000 CE. A sizeable trophy head, hand-carved from volcanic stone of creamy beige hues. Estimate $4,000 - $6,000.
Colima Pottery Gadrooned Parrot Jar, ex Sotheby's
. Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. This brilliant vermillion pottery vessel assumes form of a wide, voluminous squash with a gadrooned body that is stylistically segmented with smooth, fine vertical ribbing, features a boldly flaring spout, and is supported by three legs in the form of parrots, birds prized for their feathers among the ancients of America. Estimate $3,800 - $5,700.
19th C. American Iron & Painted Folk Art Wood Horse
. North America, United States, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming piece of folk art commemorating a steadfast workhorse made from wood, complete with leather and metal tack. Estimate $3,500 - $5,000.
19th C. Native American Painted Bison Skull
. Native American, North America, Western United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A massive skull from an American bison (Bison bison), also known as an American buffalo, the most iconic animal of the American West! Estimate $3,400 - $5,100.
Maya Jade Necklace + 2 Jadeite Earspools, ex-Harner
. Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary set of Maya adornments; a lovely jade necklace and two enormous jadeite earspools. Estimate $1,800 - $3,000.
20th C. Tlingit Fiber, Wood, & Hair Orca Whale Hat
. Native American, Northwestern United States, Tlingit, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A superb hand-woven vegetal fiber hat with a conical brim and wooden finial with hair bristles. Estimate $1,500 - $2,200.
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