Auction 16 Part 2
FINE ANCIENT ART - PRINCE COLLECTION
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Mar 30, 2025
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 560:
EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAY
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Sold for: £240
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
309.60
Start price:
£
200
Estimated price :
£300 - £600
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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EGYPTIAN MOSAIC GLASS INLAY
Ca. 332 BC - AD 200. A fragmentary mosaic glass inlay with a central composition featuring three parallel red bands against a turquoise background, bordered at the bottom by a dark outline and above by a blue section with white elements. To the right, a cobalt blue field contains a lotus flower with a white receptacle, pale blue petals, and a red centre. The entire design is framed by bands with alternating flower heads. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number EA64224.Size: 24mm x 18mm; Weight: 7gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
