Auction 16 Part 1
FINE ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & JEWELLERY
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Saturday, Mar 29, 13:00
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce the Fine Ancient Art, Antiquities & Jewellery auction. Commencing on the 29th of March at 1 p.m. GMT. The auction showcases an excellent array of excellent marbles, jewellery, seals and antiquities from the Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Viking, Medieval and Western Asiatic cultures. The sale will be held live at our Central London showroom, 63 - 64 Margaret Street, W1W 8SW, and online via the Apollo Art Auctions platform at 1 p.m. GMT. All lots will be available for preview at our central London showroom by appointment only from the 24th ? 28th March 2025, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Our white-gloved team professionally handles all items preparing them for in-house shipping.
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LOT 30:
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHROUD WITH FOUR SONS OF HORUS
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£300 - £600
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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHROUD WITH FOUR SONS OF HORUS
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A restrung beaded shroud, depicting a stylised human face, a winged scarab, and the Four Sons of Horus. The face consists of tightly arranged small beads in shades of green, black, and beige, with contrasting turquoise and red beads. A surrounding geometric border of tubular beads extends outward, creating a lattice-like framework. Directly below the face, a winged scarab is depicted, with its wings extending horizontally. The lower section features representations of the Four Sons of Horus: Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef.For similar see: The Art Institute of Chicago, Reference Number 1894.967.Size: 235mm x 120mm; Weight: 60gProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s UK collection.
