Subasta 13 FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
Por Apollo Art Auctions
15.12.24
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce the ?Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities? auction taking place on the 15th of December. The auction will showcase a wide selection of excellent Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Viking, Medieval, Western Asiatic, and more antiquities ranging from 50th century BC to 15th century AD. The sale will be held at our central London showroom, 63 ? 64 Margaret Street, W1W 8SW, and online via the Apollo Art Auctions platform at 3 p.m. GMT. The wide range of antiquities is coming from the collections of Alison Barker (1951 ? 2021), Mrs. B. Ellison, W. Benson Harer, Drexel Institute, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Nahum Goldmann (1894 ? 1982) Shlomo Moussaieff (1923 ? 2015), Dr. Guido Goldman, (1937 ? 2020). Highlights include, an Egyptian Wooden Bust of Pharaoh with Bronze Cobra, an exceptional piece from the New Kingdom. An Attic Red-Figure Kylix with Central Satyr ? a large example, previously published in Sotheby's London, Catalogue of Antiquities May 17, 1983. A Greek Gold Ring with a Griffon and Hunting a Horse ? Stunning Greek jewellery, an iconic hunting scene and a Stunning Chalcidian Bronze Helmet displaying a vibrant patina and fine detail, worn in ancient Greece during the 4th and 5th century AD. All lots will be available to view at our showroom by appointment only from 2nd to 6th December, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Our white-gloved team professionally handles all items and prepares them for in-house shipping. Contact us via email enquiries@apolloauctions.com or by calling (+44) 7424 994167.
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LOTE 37:

COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN SCARABS AND A SEAL

Vendido por: £300
Precio inicial:
£ 200
Precio estimado :
£300 - £600
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 29% Más detalles
IVA: 20% IVA sólo en comisión
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15.12.24 en Apollo Art Auctions
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COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN SCARABS AND A SEAL
Middle Kingdom, Ca. 2055 - 1790 BC. A collection of scarabs and a seal includes four distinct scarabs. The first scarab features a domed insect, beneath which lies a hieroglyphic symbol of a heart and the crown. A lengthwise suspension hole is drilled through the body, allowing for attachment to a necklace or swivel ring. The second scarab boasts naturalistic features. Underneath the insect, there is a carved, stylised hieroglyphic symbols. Like the first, it also has a lengthwise suspension hole for mounting on a necklace or swivel ring. The third has beneath the domed insect, engraves geometric symbols. It has a suspension hole drilled lengthwise. The fourth scarab is ovoid in shape and possesses realistic features. Beneath the domed insect, engraves with hyerogliphic. It has a suspension hole drilled lengthwise through the body for the purpose of mounting on a necklace or swivel ring. The central green faience seal has square body depicting the god Thoth holding the cross anch. Size: 13-24.5mm x 8.7-16.5mm; Weight: 12.8g Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.