Auktion 15 FINE ANCIENT ART - PRINCE COLLECTION
Von Apollo Art Auctions
26.1.25
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce the ?Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities ? The Prince Collection? sale. Commencing on the 26th of January at 1 p.m. GMT. The auction showcases a spectacular array of antiquities from the Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Viking, Medieval and Western Asiatic cultures ranging between 6000 BC to 1600 AD. 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. The auction boasts items from the Prince collection from lot 1 to lot 261, as well as other incredible provenances such as the collections of Jacques Carre, Naji Asfar, Eric Strobel, Georgia Chrischilles, Louis-Gabriel Bellon, Khawam brothers, Kurt Flimm, Leo Mildenberg, Xavier Guerrand-Hermes, Gaston Maspero Archaeological Fund, Elsa Bloch-Diener, Mrs B. Ellison, Sir Roger Moss and the Thalassic Collection. All lots will be available for preview at our central London showroom by appointment only from the 20th ? 24th January 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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LOS 1:

SCARCE EGYPTIAN AMARNA PERIOD QUARTZITE STATUE OF PHARAOH

Verkauft für: £20 000
Startpreis:
£ 20 000
Geschätzter Preis :
£60 000 - £90 000
Auktionshaus-Provision: 29% Nähere Details
MwSt: 20% Nur auf die Provision!
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26.1.25 bei Apollo Art Auctions
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SCARCE EGYPTIAN AMARNA PERIOD QUARTZITE STATUE OF PHARAOH
Amarna Period, Ca. 18th - 19th Dynasty. A spectacular and well-preserved base fragment of a huge statue. Displaying a finely pleated kilt and carved legs. The statue depicts a pharaoh kneeling in the act of offering a ritual object to a deity, perhaps the god Atum. The craftsmanship is very detailed. A readable inscription on the rear pillar reads: "Beloved of Atum, ruler of Heliopolis". This is an exceptionally rare statue of fine quality and great provenance from one of the most intriguing periods of Egyptian history! Size: 380mm x 360mm; Weight: 47.5kg. Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Galerie Gunter Puhze, 2002. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by full authentication report by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.