Ancient Gold / Silver Rings, Antiquities & Ethnographic Art
Updated October 17, 2026
| Date | October 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado, 80027 · more auctions in Louisville |
| Lots | 161 |
| Estimates | $400 – $16,500 |
What's in this auction
161 lots, mostly jewelry & watches (38), pottery, china & glass (10), fine art & prints (6), stamps & philately (2). 161 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $400–$16,500 across 161 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog, closing October 23, 2026.
Highest-estimated lots
- Tyrannosaurus Rex Fossil Tooth Wear Facets, Late Cretaceous — est. $11,000–$16,500
- 20th C. Sulawesi High-Karat Gold Bangle - Filigree Floral Rosettes — est. $11,000–$16,000
- Qing Dynasty Gilt Lacquer Papier-Mache Temple Attendant Figure with Peach — est. $9,500–$14,250
- Fossilized Mammoth Tusk on Wood Base — est. $9,000–$13,500
- Rare Prehistoric Plesiosaur Complete Skull, Zarafasaura oceanis — est. $9,000–$13,000
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In this auction (161 lots)
Categories: Jewelry & Watches (38) · Pottery, China & Glass (10) · Fine Art & Prints (6) · Stamps & Philately (2) · Antiques & Furniture (2) · Coins & Currency (2)
- Lot 1 — Roman 21K Gold Ring | Carnelian Intaglio of Artemis of Ephesus
- Lot 2 — Sasanian Engraved Garnet Seal Roaring Lion, Medieval Islamic Gold Mount
- Lot 3 — Greek Gold Ring | Veiled Woman at Thymiaterion Incense Burner
- Lot 4 — Roman 21K+ Gold Ring with Carnelian Intaglio of Clasped Hands, Dextrarum Iunctio
- Lot 5 — Roman 20K Gold Ring | Beaded Crossing, Possible Herakles Knot
- Lot 6 — Merovingian Gold Ring | Carnelian Cabochon, Granulation, Braided Wire (Frankish)
- Lot 7 — Byzantine 21K Gold Ring | Set with Green Emerald and Two Pearls
- Lot 8 — Early Medieval Frankish Gold Architectural Ring, Arcaded Bezel
- Lot 9 — Ancient Canaanite Gold Leech Earrings, Crescent Hoop Pair
- Lot 10 — Roman 23K Gold Ring | Jupiter in Temple Intaglio, Eagle and Altar
- Lot 11 — Ancient Roman High-Karat Gold Sphere Earrings, Matched Pair
- Lot 12 — Roman Gold Fede Ring | Clasped Hands, Dextrarum Iunctio (Betrothal)
- Lot 13 — Roman 23K Gold Ring | Engraved Palm Frond, Victory Symbol
- Lot 14 — Roman 21K+ Gold Hoop Earrings | Lentoid Bosses, Matched Pair
- Lot 15 — Roman Gold Marriage Ring | Joined Right Hands and Palm Sprig
- Lot 16 — Roman High-Karat Gold Shield Earrings, Hemispherical Domes
- Lot 17 — Roman Portrait Intaglio Ring, Philosopher Bust, Neoclassical Gold Setting
- Lot 18 — Late Byzantine / Balkan Gold Signet Ring | Engraved Double-Headed Eagle
- Lot 19 — Byzantine 23K Gold Ring | Engraved Cross or Monogram Bezel
- Lot 20 — Medieval Islamic 21K Gold Seal Ring | Arabic Script Inscription
- Lot 21 — Egyptian Predynastic Alabaster Mace Head, Lotus Bud Form
- Lot 22 — Predynastic Egyptian Alabaster Mace Head - Fluted Melon Form, Ex Sotheby's
- Lot 23 — Late Dynastic Egyptian Faience Bead Strands - Six Restrung Necklaces
- Lot 24 — Predynastic Egyptian Naqada Hematite Knobbed Piriform Mace Head
- Lot 25 — Egyptian Limestone Relief, Deity Head w/ Uraeus
- Lot 26 — Egyptian Predynastic Stone Disc Mace Head
- Lot 27 — Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Miniature Group of Wrestling Erotes
- Lot 28 — Roman Glass Intaglio of Actaeon Attacked by His Hounds
- Lot 29 — Ancient Roman Aqua Glass Bottle with Applied Crimped Trail Collar
- Lot 30 — Roman Carnelian Gorgoneion Intaglio with Winged Medusa, Inscribed ANT
- Lot 31 — Two Ancient Roman Pale Green Glass Candlestick Unguentarium
- Lot 32 — Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Minerva-Fortuna with Rudder and Patera
- Lot 33 — 3 Roman Intaglios - Garnet Dolphin, Carnelian Pan & Glass Nike
- Lot 34 — Roman Chalcedony Intaglio with Crowned Female Bust
- Lot 35 — Rare Roman Ivory Figure - Youthful Seated Male
- Lot 36 — Roman Bronze Seal Ring | Engraved Centaur Archer Bezel
- Lot 37 — Roman Carnelian Intaglio of Spes Holding a Flower
- Lot 38 — Roman Imperial Jasper Intaglio, Youth with Fillet
- Lot 39 — Ancient Roman Empire Glass Globular Flask with Funnel Neck
- Lot 40 — Roman Silver Ring | Carnelian Intaglio of Satyr Writing on Shield
- Lot 41 — Ancient Roman Empire Blue Glass Flask with Iridescence
- Lot 42 — Roman Bronze Ring | Carnelian Intaglio, Abstract Vessel or Plant Motif
- Lot 43 — 3 Roman Carnelian & Jasper Intaglios - Eagle, Hare, & Minerva
- Lot 44 — Roman Empire Green Glass Flask with Pinched Nodules
- Lot 45 — Roman Silver Seal Ring | Bearded Serapis Modius, Red Jasper
- Lot 46 — Ancient Judean Roman Empire Glass Jar with Four Trailed Handles
- Lot 47 — Roman Bronze Mouse Figure Nibbling Food
- Lot 48 — Judean Roman Glass Globular Jar with Dimpled Texture
- Lot 131 — Anasazi Snowflake Black-on-White Pitcher with Interlocking Scrolls
- Lot 49 — Roman Glass Intaglio - Portrait of a Bearded Man, Pale Green
- Lot 50 — Roman Judean Blown Glass Unguentarium with Flared Rim
- Lot 51 — Roman & Parthian Banded Agate Bead Necklace with Eye Agate Pendant
- Lot 52 — Late Roman / Byzantine Glass Chalice with Millefiori
- Lot 53 — Byzantine or Fatimid Miniature Olive Green Glass Eye Jar with Bosses
- Lot 54 — Bronze Age Koban Culture Votive Axe w/ Stag Motifs
- Lot 55 — 10th C. Viking Silver Annular Pendant, Raised Bosses
- Lot 56 — Ancient Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace + Green Stone
- Lot 57 — Sumerian Steatite and Shell Bead Hoard, One Pound Lot
- Lot 58 — Sumerian Limestone Plaque Pendant w/ Incised Canines
- Lot 59 — Three Luristan Copper & Bronze Bangles or Torques
- Lot 60 — Two Ancient Near East Glass & Faience Bead Necklaces, 92 Beads
- Lot 61 — Sassanian Stone Stamp Seal Bead with Antelope Intaglio
- Lot 62 — Early Islamic Glass Pitcher with Trailed Body & Handle
- Lot 63 — 8th C. Abbasid Chalcedony Seal Intaglio with Kufic Inscription
- Lot 64 — Medieval Islamic Mamluk Glass Sprinkler Flask with Trailed Neck Loops
- Lot 65 — 19th C. Qajar Carnelian Seal Intaglio in Silver Ring Bezel with Nastaliq Inscription
- Lot 66 — Bactrian Miniature Leaded Bronze Stamp Seal with Figures
- Lot 67 — Indian Brass Shrine | Virabhadra with Daksha and Sati
- Lot 68 — Indian Sandstone Soldier Relief, Colonial-Era Architecture
- Lot 69 — Tibetan Gilt Copper Repousse Plaque Vajravarahi (Dorje Phagmo)
- Lot 70 — 19th C. Himalayan Kirtimukha Repousse Maskette
- Lot 71 — Nepalese Tibetan Brass White Tara Statue, Lotus Pedestal
- Lot 72 — Chinese Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Round Box with Scholar Scene + Leaping Fish
- Lot 73 — Han Dynasty Pottery Tomb Figure of a Laborer (TL'd)
- Lot 74 — 3 Northern Song Dynasty Painted Ceramic Tomb Bricks
- Lot 75 — Ming Dynasty Stone Frieze Panel, Buddhist Narrative
- Lot 76 — Qing Dynasty Gilt Lacquer Papier-Mache Temple Attendant Figure with Peach
- Lot 77 — 18th C. Chinese Qing Painted Wood Arhat Figures (pr)
- Lot 78 — 19th C. Qing Dynasty Wood Lohan Statue, Consecration Niche
- Lot 79 — Chinese-Mongolian Silver Necklace w/ Coral & Turquoise
- Lot 80 — Japanese Meiji Ivory Okimono of a Yamato Nadeshko Mother Carrying a Child
- Lot 81 — Japanese Satsuma Earthenware Vase with Rakan and Gilt Brocade Panels
- Lot 82 — Japanese Meiji Carved Ivory Okimono of a Fisherman with Net
- Lot 83 — Japanese Meiji Satsuma Square Vase with Gilt Rakan Figures
- Lot 84 — Japanese Meiji Ivory Okimono, Fisherman with Turtle and Scoop Net
- Lot 85 — Kofun Period Japanese Gold-Sheathed Copper Earring (Jikan)
- Lot 86 — Two Mammoth Ivory Okimono, Sleeping Man and Figure with Fish
- Lot 87 — Early Period Ban Chiang Pottery Urn with Handles & Incised Motifs
- Lot 88 — Khmer Angkor Red Sandstone Head of Shiva
- Lot 89 — 20th C. Sulawesi High-Karat Gold Bangle - Filigree Floral Rosettes
- Lot 90 — Sulawesi Sa’dan Toraja Dance Apron, Beaded Fringe
- Lot 92 — Large Dayak Wood Hampatong Figure / House Post
- Lot 93 — Early 20th C. Maori Carved Wood Koauau Flute - Bird Form with Nacre Inlay
- Lot 94 — Oceania Cone Shell Disc Pendants / Toea Currency
- Lot 95 — Trilobite in Matrix, Selenopeltis buchii
- Lot 96 — Rare Prehistoric Plesiosaur Complete Skull, Zarafasaura oceanis
- Lot 97 — Fossilized Mammoth Tusk on Wood Base
- Lot 98 — Globidens Mosasaur Jaws & Crushing Teeth in Matrix, Late Cretaceous, Morocco
- Lot 99 — Megalodon Fossil Shark Tooth with Pyrite Inlay on Custom Stand
- Lot 100 — Arizona Triassic Petrified / Fossilized Wood Slab
- Lot 101 — Large 5.6 Inch Megalodon Fossil Shark Tooth, Otodus megalodon
- Lot 102 — Mosasaur Skull Fossil, Juvenile, Upper Cretaceous
- Lot 103 — Fossilized Megalodon Shark Tooth, Polished Black Enamel
- Lot 104 — Tyrannosaurus Rex Fossil Tooth Wear Facets, Late Cretaceous
- Lot 105 — Complete Woolly Rhinoceros Fossil Tibia Bone
- Lot 106 — Maya Volcanic Stone Hacha or Tenon Head, Monkey or Human Form
- Lot 107 — Large Tlatilco Pottery Female Figure with Flared Headdress
- Lot 108 — Nayarit Seated Figure with Shaman's Horn
- Lot 109 — Nayarit Pottery Semi-Nude Standing Woman Holding a Bowl
- Lot 110 — Nayarit Pottery Figure with Flared Headdress, Hand on Hip
- Lot 111 — Nayarit Resist-Painted Bowl with Stylized Human Figures
- Lot 112 — Nayarit Chinesco Standing Figure with Painted Face, Likely a Captive
- Lot 113 — Nayarit Seated Bichrome Semi-Nude Male & Female
- Lot 114 — Pre-Columbian Quartz & Greenstone Bead Necklace
- Lot 115 — Jalisco San Sebastian Semi-Nude Seated Female Figure with Raised Hands
- Lot 116 — San Sebastian Red Seated Male Smoker Figure on Stool
- Lot 117 — Jalisco Sheepface Seated Female Figure with Dotted Sash
- Lot 118 — Colima Pottery Standing Nude Female Figure
- Lot 119 — Colima Redware Parrot Effigy Pouring Vessel
- Lot 120 — Chinesco Seated Pottery Figure with Splayed Legs, Nayarit
- Lot 121 — Teotihuacan Tripod Rattle Bowl with Painted Hand Motifs
- Lot 122 — Veracruz El Faisan Bichrome Human Effigy Vessel - Seated Figure
- Lot 123 — Maya Polychrome Bowl with Stepped Scroll Panels
- Lot 124 — Maya Mold-Made Seated Pottery Woman Figure with Ear Spools
- Lot 125 — Three Costa Rican Polychrome Figures - Nude Female & Vessels
- Lot 126 — Tairona Tumbaga Gold Labret - Filigree & Granulation Crest
- Lot 127 — Taino Stone Figural Zemi Pestle, Transformative Figure
- Lot 128 — Lot of Pre & Post Conquest Shell Pendants - Costa Rica
- Lot 129 — Chimu Blackware Vessels - Lord Effigy & Monkey Stirrup-Spout
- Lot 130 — Chimu Silver Pectoral Ornaments, North Coast Peru
- Lot 132 — Handwoven Navajo Two Grey Hills & Chinle Wool Rugs
- Lot 133 — Native American Charmstone Head, Northern California
- Lot 134 — Prehistoric Hohokam Slate Pigment Palette
- Lot 135 — Hohokam Sacaton Phase Mountain Lion Effigy, Possible Whistle - TL Tested
- Lot 136 — Mississippian Ranch Incised Vessels, Pair, Punctate Design
- Lot 137 — Mississippian Caddo Bailey Engraved Bottle - Trailed
- Lot 138 — Two Hopi Crow Mother Katsina Dolls by Ivan Wytewa & Sheldon Talas
- Lot 139 — Navajo Sterling Silver & 12K Gold Cuff Bracelet by Darin Bill
- Lot 140 — Large Central African Woyo Ndunga Wood Painted Mask, ex-Gerald Danenberg
- Lot 141 — African Akan Culture 18K Gold Foil & Wood Bird Finial for Staff
- Lot 142 — 13th C. Nigerian Ife Terracotta Head with Conical Cap, TL Tested
- Lot 143 — African Akan Blackware Stylized Memorial Woman's Head
- Lot 144 — 19th C. African DRC Effigy Figure Nude Female
- Lot 145 — West African Polychrome Wood Bush Cow Mask
- Lot 146 — Makonde Njorowe Body Mask with Attached Face Mask and Ritual Bundle
- Lot 147 — 18th C. Spanish Colonial Peruvian Silver Oval Platter
- Lot 148 — 19th C. Spanish Colonial Polychrome Wood Santo - Tonsured Friar-Saint
- Lot 149 — Three Spanish Colonial 19th C. Peruvian Silver Bowls with Floral Rosettes
- Lot 150 — Antique American Slag Glass Table Lamp with Green Fretwork Shade
- Lot 151 — 19th C. Large Neoclassical Molded Glass Cameo Brooch, Bust of a Noblewoman
- … and 11 more lots
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