Auction 16 Part 2
FINE ANCIENT ART - PRINCE COLLECTION
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Sunday, Mar 30, 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 - The Prince Collection sale. Commencing on the 30th 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. Contact us via email enquiries@apolloauctions.com or by calling (+44) 7424 994167.
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LOT 525:
EGYPTIAN OLD KINGDOM STONE HEAD OF STATUE - SCARCE
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Start price:
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5,000
Estimated price :
£7,500 - £15,000
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EGYPTIAN OLD KINGDOM STONE HEAD OF STATUE - SCARCE
Late Old Kingdom, 6th Dynasty, Ca. 2350 - 2170 BC .A carved, finely grained stone head of a male figure. The minimal countenance features eyes that shape the bridge of the nose, an incised mouth curled into a slight smirk, and a bag-style wig divided in the middle and draped to his shoulders. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 48.67.Size: 80mm x 75mm; Weight: 650gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Collector's Eye - Thalassic Collection; acquired from New York dealer Merrin in the 1980s.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
