DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils
Updated August 26, 2026
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado, 80027 |
| Lots | 330 |
Artemis Fine Arts and Arte Primitivo present a two-day sale featuring Pre-Columbian, Native American, and Fossils on Day 1, followed by Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern Antiquities, Tribal, African, and Asian Art on Day 2. This joint auction draws on decades of combined expertise from both galleries. The principals remain committed to the quality standards, connoisseurship, and client service collectors have relied on from each firm. Artemis Fine Arts and Arte Primitivo invite collectors, colleagues, and friends to participate in the September 15?16, 2026 auctions. Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers .
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In this auction (330 lots)
Categories: Jewelry & Watches · Pottery, China & Glass · Sporting Goods & Outdoors · Firearms & Militaria
- Lot 0001 — Large Olmec Serpentine Plaque, Flame-Brow Deity Face
- Lot 0002 — Olmec Serpentine Hand Effigy Pectoral, Pigment Palette
- Lot 0003 — Olmec Jade Male Figure, Arroyo Pesquero Cache, Scarification
- Lot 0004 — Olmec Jade Perforator, Bloodletting Ritual Tool, Principal Bird Motif
- Lot 0005 — Olmec Serpentine Were-Jaguar Mask Pendant (Transformation)
- Lot 0006 — Olmec Serpentine Figure, Elongated Head, Guerrero Highlands
- Lot 0007 — Miniature Pre-Classic Wood Female Figure, Olmecoid or Early Maya
- Lot 0008 — Teotihuacan Obsidian Ceremonial Mask, Ritual Use
- Lot 0009 — Olmec Blackware Head Vessel, Flayed-Face Mask, Cinnabar
- Lot 0010 — Rare Huastec Seated Female Figure, Pensive Pose, Panuco River
- Lot 0011 — Rare Miniature Tlatilco Janus-Faced Acrobat Whistle
- Lot 0012 — Rare Zapotec Jaguar Deity Face, Monte Alban Effigy Urn
- Lot 0013 — Mezcala Balsas River Idol, Carved Serpentine, Aztec Cache Type
- Lot 0014 — Mezcala Serpentine Standing Figure with Cinnabar, Guerrero
- Lot 0015 — Miniature Olmec Jade Hummingbird Perforator, Bloodletting Tool
- Lot 0016 — Chontal Guerrero Stone Figure, Openwork Arms, ex-Sotheby's
- Lot 0017 — Miniature Olmecoid Pendant, Seated Figure, Labret and Necklace
- Lot 0018 — Guerrero Mezcala Miniature Celt-Form Figure, Serpentine
- Lot 0019 — Mesoamerican Basalt Metate, Human Head, Ritual Grinding Stone
- Lot 0020 — Olmec Basalt Yugito, Ballgame Handstone, Kneecap Form
- Lot 0021 — Guerrero Chontal Face Mask, Speckled Stone, Templo Mayor Cache Type
- Lot 0022 — Miniature Tlatilco Two-Headed Female Figure, Rare Type
- Lot 0023 — Miniature Tlatilco Two-Headed Torso, Grave Offering
- Lot 0024 — Olmecoid Ballgame Figure, Waist Yoke, Protective Helmet
- Lot 0025 — Chupicuaro Ceramic Bed Figures, Animal Canopy Supports
- Lot 0026 — Tlatilco Burnished Blackware Vessel, Two-Tiered Form
- Lot 0027 — West Mexican Painted Ceramic Olla, Michoacán Region
- Lot 0028 — Colima Terracotta Figure, Pihuamo Style | 20.9"H
- Lot 0029 — Miniature Colima Acrobat Whistle, Inverted Contortionist Figure
- Lot 0030 — Colima Pihuamo Style Standing Female Figure
- Lot 0031 — Colima Redware Dog Effigy Vessel, Xoloitzcuintli
- Lot 0032 — Colima Burnished Redware Mask, ex-Mathias Komor
- Lot 0033 — Colima Musician Figure, Pan Pipes and Rattle, Rare Type
- Lot 0034 — Monumental Colima Figure, Seated Musician or Smoker
- Lot 0035 — Large Colima Horned Shaman Vessel Figure, Offering Bowl
- Lot 0036 — Colima Effigy Olla, Nine Wind-Deity Heads, Burnished Redware
- Lot 0037 — Colima Comala Horned Shaman, Shell Eyes, Zoomorphic Knife
- Lot 0038 — Colima Squash Effigy Olla, Burnished Redware, Notched Lobes
- Lot 0039 — Colima Stone Effigy Bowl, Carved Human Form
- Lot 0040 — Colima Spondylus Serpent Pendants, Double-Headed (pr)
- Lot 0041 — Colima Conch Shell Pendant with Jade Eyes
- Lot 0042 — Jalisco Male Musicians, Sheep-Face Type, Ameca-Etzatlan
- Lot 0043 — Jalisco Sheepface Drummer Pair, Male and Female
- Lot 0044 — Jalisco Sheep-Face Musicians Turtle Shell Drum, Male Female Pair
- Lot 0045 — Jalisco Pregnant Female Figure, San Juanito Style
- Lot 0046 — Nayarit Seated Figure with Shaman's Horn
- Lot 0047 — Monumental Ixtlan del Rio Couple, Nose Rings, Geometric Painted Design
- Lot 0048 — Teotihuacan Huehueteotl Brazier, Fire God, ex-Sotheby's
- Lot 0049 — Veracruz Openwork Stone Hacha, Jaguar Head
- Lot 0050 — Veracruz Stone Ballgame Yoke, ex-Sotheby's
- Lot 0051 — Huastec Volcanic Stone Figure, Tlazolteotl Type, Boundary Marker
- Lot 0052 — Remojadas Seated Woman, Monumental Ceramic Figure
- Lot 0053 — Rare Veracruz Xipe Totec Figure, Flayed Skin Regalia
- Lot 0054 — Huastec Ballplayer, Yoke Belt, Attenuated Limbs, Panuco River
- Lot 0055 — Monumental Veracruz Xipe Totec Figure, Weeping Mask
- Lot 0056 — Pair of Veracruz Ceramic Heads, Bitumen Detail, ex-Chess
- Lot 0057 — Pair Veracruz Ceramic Heads, Zoomorphic Helmet Warrior
- Lot 0058 — Veracruz Ceramic Whistle, Lord on Solar Disc, Stucco Pigment
- Lot 0059 — Mixtec Jade Lord Pectoral, Jaguar Headdress, Oaxaca
- Lot 0060 — Veracruz Ceramic Whistle, Enthroned Lord, Openwork Disc
- Lot 0061 — Mixtec Penate Amulet Group of Six, Miniature Carved Stone Pendants
- Lot 0062 — Mixtec Obsidian and Agate Ear Ornaments, Star Form
- Lot 0063 — Mixtec-Aztec Cholulteca Ware, Eagle Head Tripod, Manuscript-Style Paint
- Lot 0064 — Aztec Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, Basalt Deity, Duck Bill Mask
- Lot 0065 — Maya Frog Stone Palette, Ritual Wells, Rain Fertility Symbol
- Lot 0066 — Ulua Valley Marble Vessel | Jaguar Serpent Handles, Deity Mask
- Lot 0067 — Maya Jade Pectoral, Standing Lord Relief
- Lot 0068 — Maya Jade Celt Pendant | Dignitary in Plumed Headdress
- Lot 0069 — Maya Mottled Jade Plaque, Seated Lord, Hand-on-Knee Pose
- Lot 0070 — Maya Jade Plaque, Ruler Emerging from Jaguar Maw, Reversible
- Lot 0071 — Maya Jade Bird Pendant, Principal Bird Deity
- Lot 0072 — Maya Jade Portrait Plaque | Lord's Face, Feathered Headdress
- Lot 0073 — Maya Jade Ear Flairs | Quatrefoil Portal Motif, Elite Regalia
- Lot 0074 — Maya Jade Column, Plaited Mat Relief, Ah Pop Rulership
- Lot 0075 — Maya Jade Blossom Earspools, Flower Mountain Symbol
- Lot 0076 — Maya Jade Disc Earspools, Ik' Breath Symbolism
- Lot 0077 — Rare Maya Greenstone Waterbird Bowl, Serrated Crest
- Lot 0078 — Maya Jadeite Face Pendant, Human Maskette
- Lot 0079 — Maya Jade Coiled Serpent, Openwork Plaque
- Lot 0080 — Maya Miniature Jade Deity Head Pendant
- Lot 0081 — Maya Jaguar Tenon Figure, B'alam Guardian
- Lot 0082 — Maya Stucco Portrait Head, Limestone, Red Pigment
- Lot 0083 — Maya Carved Orangeware Cylinder Vase with Kneeling Lords
- Lot 0084 — Maya Stucco Dignitary Head, Red and Blue Pigment
- Lot 0085 — Maya Terracotta Portrait Head, Maize God Profile, Rare Scale
- Lot 0086 — Maya Painted Cylinder Vase | Enthroned Lord, Pseudo-Glyphs
- Lot 0087 — Maya Polychrome Bowl, Deities with Offering Bundles
- Lot 0088 — Maya Cylinder | Mosquito-Nose Speaking Lords, Glyph Bands
- Lot 0089 — Maya Carved Cylinder Vase | Pseudo-Glyph Band
- Lot 0090 — Maya Cacao Vase, Slab-Footed Tripod, Trophy Head Iconography
- Lot 0091 — Maya Tripod Redware Vessel | Deity and Bird Motifs
- Lot 0092 — Maya Jaguar Effigy Tripod Urn | Winged Lappets
- Lot 0093 — Large Maya Orangeware Lidded Vessel | Avian Finial
- Lot 0094 — Maya Mold-Made Dignitary, Stucco Slip, Jaina Style
- Lot 0095 — Maya Painted Dish, Avian Roundel, Principal Bird Deity
- Lot 0096 — Maya Bowl, Cosmic Earth Crocodile, Stepped-Fret Frieze
- Lot 0097 — Large Maya Polychrome Plate, Deity Head, Kill Hole
- Lot 0098 — Maya Tripod Plate, Profile Deity Head, Kill Hole
- Lot 0099 — Costa Rica Tripod Metate + Mano, Scrollwork, ex-Sotheby's
- Lot 0100 — Costa Rican Stone Mano with Jaguar Head Finials
- Lot 0101 — Costa Rica Jaguar Effigy Metate, Monkey Caryatids
- Lot 0102 — Costa Rica Jade Frog Necklace, Nine Amphibians, Gold Beads
- Lot 0103 — Costa Rica Jade Bead Necklace w/ Narino Repousse Gold Pendant
- Lot 0104 — Costa Rica Jade Necklace, Eighteen Massive Beads
- Lot 0105 — Costa Rican Jade Pendant | Condor and Rabbit
- Lot 0106 — Costa Rican Avian Deity Celt Pendant, Carved Greenstone
- Lot 0107 — Rare Costa Rica Agate Celt, Bird-Headed Shamanic Figure
- Lot 0108 — Costa Rica Blue-Green Jade Pendant, Serpent to Human Transformation
- Lot 0109 — Costa Rica Jade Fertility Pendant, Phallic Figure
- Lot 0110 — Costa Rica Bat Deity Jade Pendant, Crocodile Wings
- Lot 0111 — Costa Rica Greenstone Celt Pendant, Heirloom Half, Rare Format
- Lot 0112 — Costa Rica Jadeite Figure, Openwork Silhouette, Transformation Motif
- Lot 0113 — Costa Rica Quartzite Crocodile Pendant, Openwork Snout
- Lot 0114 — Costa Rica Nicoya Jade Raptor Pendant, Hooked Beak
- Lot 0115 — Costa Rica Blue-Green Jade Axe-God, Double Bird Crest
- Lot 0116 — Costa Rica Jade Pendant, Dual Chief Figures, Shamanic Duality
- Lot 0117 — Costa Rica Axe-God Pendant, Ring Disc Headdress
- Lot 0118 — Miniature Costa Rica Jade Bird, Second Head at Beak, Rare
- Lot 0119 — Costa Rica Blue-Green Jade Figure, Raised Arm Gesture
- Lot 0120 — Costa Rican Jade Avian Pendant with Curved Beak, Miniature
- Lot 0121 — Costa Rican Jade Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant with Crosshatched Headband
- Lot 0122 — Costa Rican Avian Axe God Pendant in Blue-Green Jade
- Lot 0123 — Costa Rican Jade Axe-God Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant
- Lot 0124 — Costa Rican Jade Axe-God Celt Pendant with Incised Face
- Lot 0125 — Costa Rican Jade Double-Headed Pendant with Inverted Face
- Lot 0126 — Costa Rican Jade Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant with Striated Coiffure
- Lot 0127 — Costa Rica Jade Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant with Goggle Eyes
- Lot 0128 — Costa Rican Blue Jade Miniature Head Pendant with Avian Crest
- Lot 0129 — Costa Rican Jade Avian Pendant with Spread Wings, Ca. 500-1000 CE
- Lot 0130 — Costa Rica Stone Deity Head Mace Head with Crest
- Lot 0131 — Costa Rican Quartzite Owl Mace Head
- Lot 0132 — Nicoya Polychrome Jaguar Effigy Tripod Urn, Costa Rica, 800-1500 CE
- Lot 0133 — Costa Rican Stone Parrot Effigy Bowl with Hooked Beak
- Lot 0134 — Taino Carved Stone Ball Game Balls with Serpent and Spiral Relief, Pair
- Lot 0135 — Taino Carved Wooden Game Balls, Hispaniola, Group of Three
- Lot 0136 — Gran Coclé Painted Olla, Panama
- Lot 0137 — Gran Coclé Polychrome Jar | Macaracas Saurian Motifs
- Lot 0138 — Quimbaya Gold Female Figural Pendant with Dangling Panels
- Lot 0139 — Cocle Gold Deity Pectoral with Crocodilian Headdress
- Lot 0140 — Diquis Gold Eagle Pectoral with Spiral Crest, Ca. 750-1450 CE
- Lot 0141 — Uruba Eagle Pendant with Sheet Danglers, Colombia, Ca. 500-1000 CE
- Lot 0142 — Uraba Gold Mushroom Deity Pendant with Spiral Headdress
- Lot 0143 — Muisca Gold Avian Pectoral with Human Figure
- Lot 0144 — Cocle Large Sheet Gold Roundel with Zoomorphic Mask Face
- Lot 0145 — La Tolita Gold Jaguar Head Applique with Feather Crest
- Lot 0146 — Quimbaya Gold Female Figure Pendant with Double Bird Headdress
- Lot 0147 — Diquis Gold Dignitary Pendant with Scepters and Plumed Headdress
- Lot 0148 — Chavin Tembladera Gold Crown with Plume Finial and Fish Ear Ornaments
- Lot 0149 — Veraguas Twin Musicians Pendant with Shell Trumpets
- Lot 0150 — Muisca Gold Tunjo Votive Figure with Staff and Knife
- … and 180 more lots
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