Enchères 27 avril 2024 FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - London

Enchérissez sur la liste des lots Apollo Art Auctions : 27 avril 2024 - <p>DAY 1 - 27 April 2024, 12:00 pm</p><p><br></p><p>Apollo Art Auctions is presenting the &#34;Fine Ancient Art and Antiquities&#34; two-day auction on the 27th and 28th of April 2024. </p><p><br></p><p>After a highly successful January auction showcasing the Prince Collection, we&#39;re thrilled to announce the return of more exquisite items.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyone is welcome to register online or attend live in our auction showroom, located at 63-64 Margaret Street W1W in the heart of central London.</p><p><br></p><p>Our April auction brings an exceptional selection of antiquities encompassing a wide range of cultures. From the Roman Empire to the ancient Egyptians, Hellenistic, Western Asiatic and ancient China. Each piece has been vetted by a renowned team of experts and auction curators, offering you the opportunity to enhance your collection.</p><p><br></p><p>The array also features remarkable and historically significant provenances, including:</p><p><br></p><p>Mrs B. Ellison, a member of the Egyptian Exploration Society. The EES was established by Amelia Edwards and Reginald Stuart Poole in 1882 with the primary objective of exploring, surveying, and excavating in Egypt. </p><p><br></p><p>Axel Guttmann was a well-known private collector of European weapons. His collection began with a Roman Bronze helmet and grew rapidly to over 1,000 pieces. Known for lending his collections for exhibitions and providing accessibility to researchers, Guttmann&#39;s collection was auctioned following his passing in 2002 and 2004.</p><p><br></p><p>Arthur Bowen Davies: Modernist American Artist. While not widely recognized as a collector of ancient artifacts, Davies collaborated with prominent American societies such as the Rockefellers, assisting them in establishing their own collections. He frequently travelled to Europe for inspiration, particularly drawn to ancient classics, which likely fuelled his interest in Ancient Art.</p><p><br></p><p>Here are some highlights to look forward to; </p><p><br></p><p>Lot 1 - Rare Egyptian Stone and Wood Canopic Jars. Lot 2 - Egyptian Amarna Period Sandstone Relief Depicting the Pharaoh Worshiping the God Aton. Lot 20B - Attic Red-Figure Kylix Depicting a Departure Scene - TL Tested. Lot 28 - Greek Black Glazed Terracotta Snake. Lot 29 - Stunning Roman Marble Head Depicting Dionysus. Lot 33 - Complete Chalcidian Helmet with Decorated Cheekpieces. Lot 37 - Roman Gold Ring with Agate Intaglio Depicting Perseus. Lot 41 - New Kingdom Egyptian Tall Wooden Ushabti.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure you don&#39;t miss out on your chance to acquire these stunning items by registering now. Join us for an opportunity to be part of this exceptional sale.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p> Apollo Art Auctions - London

FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES

samedi 27 avril 2024 - 12:00 (BST) - Live

63-64 Margaret Street - W1W 8SW London, Royaume-Uni

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