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DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils
Artemis Fine Arts, Louisville · 15 Sep 2026
This sale ended on 15 September 2026. The page is kept for reference.
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About this sale
This sale offered 330 lots, listed under Jewelry & Watches and Pottery, China & Glass. It closed on Tuesday 15 September 2026. Artemis Fine Arts has no upcoming sales listed on Auction Eagle right now.
Highlights from this sale
A selection of lots from the catalog.
Lot 1Large Olmec Serpentine Plaque, Flame-Brow Deity FaceEstimate $8,000 - $12,000
Lot 2Olmec Serpentine Hand Effigy Pectoral, Pigment PaletteEstimate $4,000 - $6,500
Lot 3Olmec Jade Male Figure, Arroyo Pesquero Cache, ScarificationEstimate $15,000 - $25,000
Lot 4Olmec Jade Perforator, Bloodletting Ritual Tool, Principal Bird MotifEstimate $2,500 - $3,500
Lot 5Olmec Serpentine Were-Jaguar Mask Pendant (Transformation)Estimate $4,000 - $5,000
Lot 6Olmec Serpentine Figure, Elongated Head, Guerrero HighlandsEstimate $5,500 - $7,500
The auction house’s description
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.
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Catalog Lots
330 lots in DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils.
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Lot 1
Large Olmec Serpentine Plaque, Flame-Brow Deity Face
$8,000 - $12,000
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Lot 2
Olmec Serpentine Hand Effigy Pectoral, Pigment Palette
$4,000 - $6,500
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Lot 3
Olmec Jade Male Figure, Arroyo Pesquero Cache, Scarification
$15,000 - $25,000
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Lot 4
Olmec Jade Perforator, Bloodletting Ritual Tool, Principal Bird Motif
$2,500 - $3,500
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Lot 5
Olmec Serpentine Were-Jaguar Mask Pendant (Transformation)
$4,000 - $5,000
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Lot 6
Olmec Serpentine Figure, Elongated Head, Guerrero Highlands
$5,500 - $7,500
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Lot 7
Miniature Pre-Classic Wood Female Figure, Olmecoid or Early Maya
$5,000 - $7,500 -
Lot 8
Teotihuacan Obsidian Ceremonial Mask, Ritual Use
$22,500 - $35,000 -
Lot 9
Olmec Blackware Head Vessel, Flayed-Face Mask, Cinnabar
$2,500 - $3,500 -
Lot 10
Rare Huastec Seated Female Figure, Pensive Pose, Panuco River
$5,000 - $8,000 -
Lot 11
Rare Miniature Tlatilco Janus-Faced Acrobat Whistle
$2,500 - $3,000 -
Lot 12
Rare Zapotec Jaguar Deity Face, Monte Alban Effigy Urn
$1,000 - $1,500
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was the DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils?
DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils was held on Tue, Sep 15, 2026 · 11:00 am (ET) in Louisville, Colorado by Artemis Fine Arts.
Is this auction online or in person?
This is an online-only auction, so you bid through the live catalog.
How do I bid or view the catalog?
View the full catalog and register to bid on the live catalog at https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/429118_day-1-pre-columbian-native-american-fossils/.