ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES Auction on Sep 29, 2026 by Apollo Art Auctions in London
ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES
STUNNING APULIAN AMPHORA WITH FUNERARY SCENE AND LADY OF FASHION
PAIR OF STUNNING GREEK PERIOD GOLD BRACELETS WITH ANIMAL HEAD FINIALS AND FLORAL MOTIFS
EGYPTIAN STONE STOPPER WITH YOUNG SUN GOD
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ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES

Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to present our auction of Ancient Art & Antiquities. The catalogue encompasses a broad range of artefacts from Classical Europe, through Egypt and the Near East.
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN PLASTER MASK OF YOUTH: Ca. 30 BC - AD 200. A plaster mask of a youth with a rounded face and slightly prominent cheeks. The almond-shaped eyes are framed by raised edges, with white sclera and large black irises. A
Est.
£2,000
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£3,000
£1,000
PLASTER FRAGMENT OF EGYPTIAN BAS-RELIEF OF PHARAOH: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A fragmentary plaster bas-relief bust of a pharaoh wearing a tall white crown. Preserved in profile, with the ear, the crown extends upwards in a tapered, unadorned
Est.
£1,500
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£3,000
£400
EGYPTIAN STONE BUST OF ISIS: Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332 - 30 BC. A stone bust depicting a female figure identified as Isis. The figure is shown with a long tripartite wig. The face is rounded, with deep-set eyes, a prominent
Est.
£1,500
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£3,000
£500
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE GOD BES PENDANT: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A faience pendant in the form of the dwarf god Bes, shown squatting on an integral base with bent knees and hands resting on the thighs. The figure wears a tall, plumed
Est.
£1,500
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£3,000
£200
EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI VULTURE AMULET: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A vulture amulet carved from lapis lazuli. The bird is standing on an integral rectangular base, its wings folded tightly against the body. The plumage is detailed with
Est.
£1,200
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£2,000
£500
LARGE COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS: Ca. 1550 - 30 BC. A large collection of 50 faience amulets, including wedjat eyes in single and multiple arrangements, deity figures such as Shu and Taweret, and animal representations including sow
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£400
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN BICONICAL FAIENCE BEADS: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A large collection of faience beads in shades of blue and green, comprising primarily biconical forms. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE MINIATURE VASE: Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332 - 30 BC. A small faience vase with a truncated conical body tapering to a circular base and flaring towards a flat, everted lip. The surface is decorated with incised bands
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN ALABASTER ALABASTRON: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. An Egyptian slender and smooth alabastron with a flat-bottomed form carved from banded alabaster. The teardrop-shaped perfume container begins to taper slightly near
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
SET OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AND CARNELIAN JEWELLERY: New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A collection of faience and carnelian jewellery comprising five sections of polychrome disc beads that diverge from a single strand. The assemblage also includes a
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACES AND BEADS: New Kingdom to Late Period, Ca. 1550 - 332 BC. A collection of restrung necklaces and strands composed of faience beads in a variety of shapes and colours. The assemblage includes cylindrical,
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN PTOLEMAIC BRONZE HANDLE WITH HEAD OF PHARAOH: Ca. 332 - 30 BC. A charming cast bronze handle from a casket or similar item. It depicts the head of a pharaoh, dressed the white crown of upper Egypt on its head. The pharaoh's face has naturalistic
Est.
£1,200
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£1,500
£200
RARE EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI AMULET OF SOBEK: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A lapis lazuli amulet of the crocodile-headed god Sobek, carved in profile as a squatting figure with the legs drawn under and the feet set flat, the forearms raised to
Est.
£3,000
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£6,000
£800
EGYPTIAN STONE STOPPER WITH YOUNG SUN GOD: New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A slender, rare stone stopper with a statuette of Harpocrates. The finely detailed portrait depicts the nude upper body of a young sun god with delineated musculature
Est.
£3,000
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£6,000
£500
EGYPTIAN BICHROME FAIENCE USHABTI: Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC. A blue faience ushabti with black details applied to the tripartite wig, facial features, seed bag carried on the back, implements held in hands and a
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£300
EGYPTIAN BICHROME FAIENCE USHABTI: Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1069 - 664 BC. A blue faience ushabti with black details applied to the tripartite wig, facial features, implements held in
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACES: Middle Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 2055 - 30 BC. A collection of six restrung faience necklaces. The one on the left is composed of vibrant blue faience disc and globular beads, interspersed
Est.
£1,200
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£2,000
£200
EGYPTIAN FAIENCE NECKLACE WITH FLOWER PENDANTS: New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC. A restrung necklace composed of numerous small disc-shaped faience beads in alternating colours, from which at regular intervals extend short strands terminating in
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF SEATED OSIRIS: Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC. A bronze figure of Osiris shown seated with legs together and arms crossed over the chest, holding the crook and flail. The face is finely rendered with a protruding
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF HARPOCRATES: Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332 - 30 BC. A bronze figurine of Harpocrates, depicted seated with legs bent and feet resting on a ground. His right hand is raised to his lips in the traditional gesture. He
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN GLASS INLAYS: Ca. 332 BC - AD 200. A pair of glass inlays. One fragment displays a dark ground with a repetitive motif of stylised lotus flowers in yellow with red details. The other, rectangular in shape,
Est.
£1,200
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£2,000
£200
COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN GLASS INLAYS: Ca. 332 - 30 BC . A collection of three glass inlays, each composed of translucent blue quatrefoils with opaque white or yellow outlines, in an opaque red matrix, one on a multi-caned fused backing.
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN POTTERY USHABTI: New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, Ca. 1550 - 664 BC. A pottery ushabti, mummiform and wearing a tripartite wig framing an oval face. Forearms are crossed on the chest and grip a hoe and a
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£200
EGYPTIAN WOODEN STATUETTE: Old Kingdom, First Intermediate Period, Ca. 2400 - 2055. Carved from a single piece of wood, this male figure strides forward with the left leg advanced, a traditional pose for male statues. His arms
Est.
£750
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£1,500
£400