ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & COINS - DAY 2 2023-04-23 Auction - 411 Price Results - Apollo Art Auctions in London - Page 8
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ROMAN LEGIONARY BRONZE HELMET WITH WINGS OF JUPITERGREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD RING WITH A BULL
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ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & COINS - DAY 2

Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to present our two-days - 22nd-23rd April 2023 - Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins sale. The catalogue encompasses a broad range of well-provenanced and expertly authenticated artefacts from Classical Europe, through Egypt, the Near East and the Middle Ages, as well as many treasures from India, China and Islamic art. The auction features a large selection of wearable Ancient Jewellery and decorative objects in gold, silver bronze, pottery, stone and glass. Some of the sale highlights include: Lot 417 - A Roman Legionary Bronze Helmet with Wings of Jupiter; Lot 422 - An Egyptian Bronze Dagger with Elaborate Handle; Lot 227 - A Byzantine Marble Reliquary with Pillars; and Lot 58 - A Gandharan Schist Over the Life-size Head of Buddha. PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE IN USD, GBP and EUR. NO IMPORT CHARGES FOR MOST ANTIQUITIES WHEN SENT TO THE US. PACKING AND SHIPPING IS HANDLED IN-HOUSE BY OUR PROFESSIONAL WHITE-GLOVE TEAM.
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ROMAN TERRA SIGILLATA BOWL: Ca. 300-400 AD. A terra sigillata dish comprising a round-bottomed bowl with high sides that end in a thick everted rim. Terra sigillata is a type of Roman utility ceramics characterized by the red
0569: ROMAN TERRA SIGILLATA BOWLEst. £150-£300
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RARE ROMAN GOLD PYXIS BOX: Ca. 100-200 AD. A finely crafted gold pyxis, a container that would have been used to hold expensive substances, such as perfumes, oils, or unguents. The cylindrical body of the pyxis is elegantly
0571: RARE ROMAN GOLD PYXIS BOXEst. £1,500-£3,000Lot Passed
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ROMAN SILVER KYLIX WITH DECORATIVE HANDLES: Ca. 200 AD. A silver kylix with a hemispherical bowl resting on a concave foot and two equally spaced loop handles. Decorated on the exterior with circumferential grooves just below the rim. Item
0572: ROMAN SILVER KYLIX WITH DECORATIVE HANDLESEst. £3,000-£6,000
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LATE ROMAN / EARLY MEDIEVAL ROMAN GLASS VIAL: Ca. 400 - 600 AD. This conical-shaped vial, crafted from exquisite pale green glass. Tapering to a rounded base, the vessel is adorned with a mouth featuring a folded rim that adds to its aesthetic
0573: LATE ROMAN / EARLY MEDIEVAL ROMAN GLASS VIALEst. £6,000-£9,000Lot Passed
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ROMAN BRONZE FLY / CICADA BROOCH: Ca. 100-200 AD. Bronze brooch in the form of a fly or cicada, with broad, curving wings and stylised head. The catch plate and hinge are still present on the reverse. Zoomorphic brooches were
0574: ROMAN BRONZE FLY / CICADA BROOCHEst. £150-£300
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ROMAN BANDED AGATE GOLD "EYE" RING: Ca. 100-300 AD. A gold ring composed of a hoop rounded on the exterior, and flat on the interior, expanding to the shoulders supporting a bezel set with a convex oval eye agate stone in a dark
0575: ROMAN BANDED AGATE GOLD "EYE" RINGEst. £750-£1,500Lot Passed
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ROMAN GLASS DISH: Ca. 200-300 AD. A beautiful light green, blown-glass dish featuring a round form, with a rounded lip, a concave base, and the interior of the plate with a smooth, glossy surface. These shallow
0576: ROMAN GLASS DISHEst. £600-£900
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ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP WITH A DANCER: North Africa, Ca. 400-500 AD. A fine pottery oil lamp The Atlante X; Hayes II A type. The lamp stands on a low ring foot, and its recessed tondo features a relief decoration of a dancer. The
0577: ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP WITH A DANCEREst. £300-£600Lot Passed
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LARGE ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE MIRROR: Ca. 100-300 AD. A bronze mirror with a discoid form, decoration with a dotted, linear pattern, with a flattened, rectangular-projecting handle featuring a rounded end. Mirrors such as these were
0579: LARGE ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE MIRROREst. £450-£900
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ROMAN SILVER PLATE: Ca. 100-200 AD. A silver shallow bowl with its walls flaring elegantly towards a wide opening, creating a sense of depth and volume that is both visually striking and functionally practical. The
0580: ROMAN SILVER PLATEEst. £450-£900
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A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGS: Ca. 100-200 AD. A magnificent pair of gold earrings featuring oval-shaped, round-section hoops, each adorned with an array of finely wrought floral plaques, filigrees, and delicately dangling
0581: A PAIR OF ROMAN GOLD EARRINGSEst. £4,000-£6,500Lot Passed
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ROMAN GOLD AND SILVER CLASPED HANDS RING: Ca. 100-300 AD. A massive silver ring is composed of a wide hoop that expands at the shoulders to form a flat bezel, which is set with a raised, oval-shaped frame. Within the frame is a gold
0583: ROMAN GOLD AND SILVER CLASPED HANDS RINGEst. £900-£1,200
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ROMAN GOLD "SUN DISC" PENDANT WITH STONE: Ca. 100-300 AD. A flat, disc-shaped pendant decorated with scrolls and filigree around the central cabochon. The applied loop above makes this piece wearable and it comes with a modern necklace
0584: ROMAN GOLD "SUN DISC" PENDANT WITH STONEEst. £300-£600
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ROMAN GOLD RING WITH EMERALD STONE: Ca. 100-300 AD. A gold finger ring of carinated, round-section band tapering to the back. Bezel set with an emerald stone. The item has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the
0585: ROMAN GOLD RING WITH EMERALD STONEEst. £450-£900
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LARGE & HEAVY ROMAN SILVER VESSEL: Ca. 100-300 AD. A stunning silver vessel with a deep basin, a flat base, smooth corseted walls, and a wide opening with an everted rim. Crafted with great care and skill, this vessel exemplifies
0586: LARGE & HEAVY ROMAN SILVER VESSELEst. £1,500-£3,000Lot Passed
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ROMAN BRONZE LEGIONARY EAGLE FIGURINE: Ca. 100-300 AD. A freestanding cast bronze figurine of an eagle with its wings folded, open attentive eyes and its head slightly tilted. Expertly cleaned and conserved with a smooth patina. An
0589: ROMAN BRONZE LEGIONARY EAGLE FIGURINEEst. £150-£300
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ROMAN GOLD SPHERICAL PENDANT: Ca. 100-300 AD. A lovely gold pendant of a spherical body with a ribbed suspension loop and filigree adornments. Gold jewellery played a significant role in the Roman world, and was a symbol of
0590: ROMAN GOLD SPHERICAL PENDANTEst. £300-£600
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ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP WITH HERON: Ca. 1-100 AD. A mould-made terracotta oil lamp with concave discus bearing a relief image of a standing heron facing left. The shoulder of the lamp is flat, with three concentric circles framing
0592: ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP WITH HERONEst. £300-£600
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ROMAN GOLD PAIR OF EARRINGS WITH PEARL DANGLES: Ca. 100-300 AD. A stunning matched pair of gold earrings, each comprising a gold hook attached to a round setting with a large garnet cabochon framed with intricate ropework and filigree
0593: ROMAN GOLD PAIR OF EARRINGS WITH PEARL DANGLESEst. £1,200-£1,800
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