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 938:
BRITISH TUDOR SILVER GILT HAT APPLIQUÉ
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Sold for: £1,200
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
1,548
Start price:
£
1,000
Estimated price :
£1,500 - £3,000
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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VAT: 20%
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BRITISH TUDOR SILVER GILT HAT APPLIQUÉ
Ca. AD 1500 - 1600. An elegant hat appliqué with a circular shape and a body crafted from gilt silver. It is detailed with concentric circles resembling a cordon, alternating with circles featuring geometric decorations. The central section comprises six semi-circular silver bezels inlaid with black niello, encircling a hexagonal motif that contains a smaller silver hexagon with niello inlay. The reverse side of the fibula is decorated with a rosette of six petals surrounding a central round pistil. Size: 70mm x 70mm; Weight: 40g. Provenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a London private collection, formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.
