Auction 18 Part 2
ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Apr 27, 2025
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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We are excited to announce our 2-DAY April Sale, Ancient Art & Antiquities, starting on April 26, 2025, at 13:00 GMT. This sale features a curated selection of expertly authenticated artefacts from a variety of regions, including Classical Europe, Egypt, and the Near East, as well as stunning pieces from India, and China. For condition reports or any inquiries, please contact us at enquiries@apolloauctions.com. Payments can be made in USD, GBP, or EUR. Packing and shipping is handled by our professional, in-house white-glove team.
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LOT 427:
MAGNIFICENT EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE MACE HEAD
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Start price:
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2,000
Estimated price :
£3,000 - £6,000
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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MAGNIFICENT EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE MACE HEAD
Predynastic, Ca. 3600 - 3100 BC. An exquisitely crafted and well-preserved ceremonial mace head made of finely veined black marble. It has a drilled center for attachment purposes. The mace head comes with a custom-made wooden stand. Mace heads of this type date back to predynastic Egypt. For similar see: Liverpool Museum Inventory number 16.11.06.280 Size: 75mm x 70mm; Weight: 485g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.
