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weight: 153g provenance: private jones collection, boulder, colorado, usa; ex. artemis gallery, louisville, colorado, usa, acquired via private sale in 2022; ex. private tecumseh, michigan, usa collection, acquired in january 1989; ex. royal-athena galleries, new york, new york, usa; ex. private french collection; on loan to picker art gallery, colgate university and fitchburg art museum from 1990 to 2016. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1501","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze priestess of bastet statue"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33308/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":33308,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33309/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33309/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33309/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33309/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33309/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 4000 - 3100 bc. a large fragment of reddish-brown sandstone incised on one face with a series of linear carvings. the central register presents the outline of a quadruped with elongated legs, slender body, and prominent branching horns, likely representing a species of wild antelope or ibex. surrounding the animal are intersecting lines forming rectangular and triangular enclosures. size: 435mm x 225mm; weight: 17.06kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the belgian art market, 1990s. this piece is accompanied by an authentication statement from simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1502","title":{"en":"egyptian pre-dynastic relief depicting rural scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33309/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.124Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33309,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33310/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33310/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33310/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33310/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 664 - 30 bc. a bronze figure of nefertem, depicted standing in a rigid frontal pose with arms held straight alongside the body. he wears a tripartite wig, and his facial features are finely modelled with prominent brows, almond-shaped eyes, and a slight smile. a tall lotus flower surmounts his head. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 89.2.519. size: 145mm x 45mm; weight: 150g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. 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.."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1503","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze figure of nefertem"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33310/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":600,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.071Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33310,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33311/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33311/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic period, ca. 3600 - 3100 bc. a rectangular palette carved from dark grey schist with slightly rounded corners and smooth, flat surfaces.size: 10mm x 95.1mm; weight: 150gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1504","title":{"en":"egyptian schist palette"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33311/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.956Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33311,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33312/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33312/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33312/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. an amulet made of translucent red glass, modelled in the form of a striding ram. the animal is shown in profile with defined facial features, a curved horn, and incised lines indicating the fleece. it stands on an integral rectangular base, and a small loop is present along the spine for suspension. the reverse is smooth and unworked. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 17.194.2500. size: 21.7mm x 27.1mm; weight: 4.57g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk 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.."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1505","title":{"en":"egyptian red glass ram amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33312/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.139Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33312,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33313/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, 18th - 20th dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1070 bc (papyrus pot), roman period, ca. 100 bc - ad 100 (harpocrates). a mould-formed pottery papyrus pot with raised petal-like motifs encircling the base and two slender branches extending downward, each adorned with delicate petals. a pierced ring handle is present on the side. accompanying the vessel is harpocrates statuette, depicted in a relaxed pose and with a finger to his lips. for similar see: the museum of fine arts, budapest, inventory number 84.288.a. exhibited: the lily place collection of the minneapolis institute of art from 1928 to 1958 and at the robert and frances fullerton museum of art (raffma) at california state university, san bernardino from 1998 to 2023 (papyrus pot). the minneapolis museum of art and the los angeles county museum of art (lacma) (harpocrates). size: 80-100mm x 35-40mm; weight: 115g provenance: (left) collection of dr. w. benson harer, los angeles, california, usa; exhibited in the robert and frances fullerton museum of art (raffma), california state university, san bernardino from 1998 to 2023, reference number el01.087.1998; ex. superior gallery, los angeles, california, usa, 1976; ex. l. blumka collection, 1958; ex. minneapolis institute of art, bequeathed by ms. lily place, 1928, ref. no. 28.189; ex. cairo suq, cairo, egypt. 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weight: 2gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":700,"lotNumber":"1507","title":{"en":"egyptian bone leopard"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33314/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.957Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£400 - £700","currency":"GBP","id":33314,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33315/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33315/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33315/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a banded agate amulet in the form of a fly, carved with segmented body details and vertically striated wings. the stone displays natural dark and light bands running across the surface. size: 13.5mm x 9.5mm; weight: 0.76g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1508","title":{"en":"egyptian banded agate mummiform fly amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33315/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.997Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33315,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":600,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33316/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33316/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33316/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33316/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic, ca. 3600 - 3100 bc. a mace head of banded agate with a central perforation drilled lengthwise. the surface displays natural inclusions and layered bands in shades of translucent grey, white, and brown. the form is smoothly polished, tapering slightly towards one end. for similar see: christies's, live auction, 10372, antiquities, lot. 6 size: 75mm x 70mm; weight: 595g 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1509","title":{"en":"magnificent egyptian agate mace head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33316/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.998Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33316,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33317/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33317/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33317/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33317/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a wooden ushabti figure depicted standing with hands placed on the chest and wearing a tripartite wig. its side lappets fall over the shoulders and extend down the upper back. the facial features are rendered in shallow relief, with a prominent nose and angular jawline. the body is elongated, with a slightly tapering lower section. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea47394. size: 200mm x 45mm; weight: 75g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1510","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden ushabti"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33317/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:18.194Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33317,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33318/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33318/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33318/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33318/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a bronze statuette of the god amun depicted striding forward with the left leg advanced. he wears a short kilt and a tall flat-topped crown, with a long beard extending from his chin. the facial features are finely rendered, and his right hand is clenched, while the left is positioned loosely along the body. mounted on a modern black base. for similar see: christie's, online auction 18863, antiquties, lot. 5; sotheby's, 5 july 2024, ancient sculpture and works of art, lot. 212. size: 150mm x 70mm; weight: 200g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. paul s. forbes collection, maryland, acquired 1970s - 1980s, acquired in jerusalem in 1976. 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."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1511","title":{"en":"stunning egyptian bronze statuette of amon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33318/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":1900,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:21.108Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33318,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33319/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33319/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33319/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33319/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33319/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"18th dynasty, ca. 1353 - 1336 bc. a block of crystalline marble shaped as a double cartouche, enclosing inscriptions of the sun disc aten: ?ra-harakhty rising in the horizon? and ?in his name as the light which is in the aten.? the sides bear the name of the king, linking the god aten to his intermediary on earth. this block was originally part of a stairway railing in a temple dedicated to the god aten. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, accession number: 21.9.431. size: 120mm x 120mm; 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the british museum, miscellaneous number, 1987.450, an1896-1908-ea.580. size: 12.2-42mm x 5.1-16.1mm; weight: 15.99g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk collection. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1513","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience amulets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33320/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":240,"soldPrice":260,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.957Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33320,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33321/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33321/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33321/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33321/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 3600 - 3100 bc. a necklace composed of sizeable disc-shaped beads in pale alabaster, restrung symmetrically with a single black stone bead of biconical form at the centre. size: 380/760mm x 23mm; weight: 435g 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."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1514","title":{"en":"egyptian predynastic alabaster beads necklace"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33321/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33321,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33322/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33322/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 664 - 30 bc. a restrung strand of turquoise, green, and beige faience beads, consisting of ridged discoid forms alternating with annular and tubular spacers. the centre is set with a composite pendant with a stacked form. size: 190mm x 20mm; weight: 40g provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1980s mayfair family private collection."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1515","title":{"en":"egyptian faience necklace with central pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33322/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.960Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33322,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33323/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33323/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33323/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33323/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a restrung necklace composed of faience annular beads in a variety of earthy tones, including green, red, and beige. the design consists of a central strand of beads, followed by multiple short vertical strands extending symmetrically. below these, the necklace features another strand of beads, from which additional short vertical strands extend in a similar symmetrical arrangement. each outer vertical strand terminates in a spherical metallic element attached via small metal loops. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar beads see: christie's, live auction 2375, ancient jewelry, lot 340.size: 240/580mm x 3mm; weight: 24.3gprovenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market, pre-2000."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1516","title":{"en":"egyptian faience necklace with stone and faience beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33323/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33323,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33324/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33324/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33324/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33324/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 664 - 332 bc. a faience amulet depicting the goddess hatmehyt, was worshipped in the delta city of mendes. her name means \"she who is before the fishes\". the text on the back pillar is innacurately carved but readable \"word to say: hatmehyt may she live\". reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1861,0425.22. size: 60mm x 23mm; weight: 14.09g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1517","title":{"en":"egyptian faience amulet of hatmehyt"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33324/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.963Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33324,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33325/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33325/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33325/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1st millennium bc. a greenish stone amulet depicting thoth, the ibis deity of wisdom and writing, shown with a maat feather as a sign of justice. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. size: 23mm x 30mm; weight: 9.67g provenance: private collection london, uk; ex. suzanne tardivat collection, switzerland, 1980s-2000s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1518","title":{"en":"egyptian greenish stone amulet of thoth with maat feather"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33325/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.965Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33325,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33326/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33326/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33326/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a pair of eye inlays and separate bronze eyebrows. each eye inlay is shaped with an elongated contour and inset with a white sclera and a blue iris. the corresponding curved bronze elements served as stylised eyebrows, intended for insertion above the eyes in a coffin. for similar see: national museums liverpool, accession number 24.9.00.73 size: 65-70mm x 10-20mm; weight: 65g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old british collection, formed in the 1980s on the uk / international art markets. 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."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1519","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian eye inalys and eyebrows"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33326/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.966Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33326,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33327/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33327/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33327/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33327/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a wooden mask from a sarcophagus with a broad, rounded face and gently tapering chin. the facial features are modelled in relief, with arching brows, bulging eyes with painted outlines and pupils, a long nose with a prominent bridge, and a small, pursed mouth. for similar see: christie's, live auction 10372, antiquities, lot 167. size: 240mm x 170mm; weight: 1.3kg provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1520","title":{"en":"egyptian painted wooden sarcophagus mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33327/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.092Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33327,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33328/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33328/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ptolemaic - roman period, ca. 4th century bc - 1st century ad. an inlay fragment depicting a seated figure, rendered in a semi-abstract form. the contours of the figure are softly modelled, with a straight back and legs drawn up, arms resting upon them. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: christie's, live auction 7758, the groppi collection, 26 april 2012, lot 17.size: 60mm x 50mm; weight: 56gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1521","title":{"en":"egyptian inlay of seated figure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33328/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.967Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33328,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33329/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33329/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33329/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1550 - 332 bc. a pair of moulded faience scarabs, the first in red presenting pleasingly smooth surfaces. the topside of the insectile amulet features a folded wing carapace with incised striations, delineated legs with frilled tips, a semicircular head, and a serrated frontal clypeus. while the underside displays a stylised cross. the second in pale green faience shows the top in frog shape and the bottom with hieroglyphic symbols. size: 8-9mm x 6-7mm; weight: 0.5g. provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1522","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian faience scarab"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33329/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:35.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33329,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33330/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33330/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33330/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33330/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a faience beaker with a flaring profile and a slightly rounded base. the exterior is decorated with a blue inlaid sequence of pictorial signs including a standing bird, a stylised plant, a water ripple and a sun disc. for similar see: the british museum, miscellaneous number: an1896-1908-e.4548. size: 26mm x 28.5mm; weight: 15.83g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1523","title":{"en":"egyptian inlaid faience beaker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33330/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.957Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33330,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33331/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33331/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33331/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33331/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, 20th dynasty, ca. 1184 - 1153 bc. a conical-shaped glazed composition inlay set with creamy brown petals on a brown background with a yellow central boss. thousands of similar rosettes were found at the delta site of tell el-yahudiya, where a small palace of ramesses iii was discovered. for similar see: f. dunn friedman (ed.), gifts of the nile. ancient egyptian faience (providence 1998), pp. 87 & 197, nos. 55-56. size: 38mm x 38mm; weight: 10g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from kyros melas, london, dec 2007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1524","title":{"en":"egyptian faience rosette inlay"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33331/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.456Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33331,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33332/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33332/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33332/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ramesside period, ca. 1279 - 1213 bc. an off-white glazed composition rosette, with eight blue inlaid petals. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 35.1.135.size: 18mm x 18mm; weight: 2gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1525","title":{"en":"egyptian faience rosette"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33332/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.458Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33332,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33333/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33333/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33333/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a rectangular limestone mould with a deep oval recess with a left-facing bird in low relief. the bird is shown in a resting pose with its head turned back, the body with incised feathers. size: 80mm x 90mm; weight: 430g provenance: private uk collection; acquired on the french market in the 1970s. 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."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1526","title":{"en":"egyptian stone mould"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33333/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.459Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33333,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33334/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33334/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33334/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33334/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a fragment of a stone relief depicting a standing female figure within a recessed niche with a raised border. she is shown frontally, with clearly outlined facial features, and lightly incised lines marking the hair and body. size: 125mm x 85mm; weight: 305g provenance: private uk collection; ex. m. h. collection, kensington, acquired on the uk art market in the 1970s. 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."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1527","title":{"en":"egyptian stone relief depicting a woman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33334/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.996Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33334,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33335/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33335/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33335/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33335/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic period, ca. 4600 - 4100 bc. a pair of terracotta bird figurines with rounded, bulbous bodies and small protruding tails. one retains a clearly defined head with a curved beak. each is pierced transversely through the body. both are hand-modelled in a simplified, abstract form. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 07.228.55. size: 90-110mm x 50-80mm; weight: 380g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1528","title":{"en":"pair egyptian terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33335/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:18.192Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33335,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33336/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33336/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33336/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33336/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 4th - 3rd millennium bc. a calcite mace head with a globular form and smooth surface, drilled with a circular socket through the centre.size: 50mm x 45mm; weight: 175gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. sotheby's, 11 december 2002, sale number n07858, lot 258."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1529","title":{"en":"egyptian or near eastern calcite mace head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33336/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:21.108Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33336,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33337/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33337/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33337/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. an amulet in the form of a reclining bull, modelled in the round. the body is rendered with a broad back, a curved spine, and strong haunches, with short legs beneath. the head is raised and defined with a prominent snout, a small incised eye, and two upright horns. the reverse is flat. size: 18.9mm x 34.7mm; weight: 3.8g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1530","title":{"en":"egyptian glass bull idol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33337/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.460Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33337,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":80,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33338/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33338/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33338/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 332 - 30 bc. an amulet modelled in the form of a dog with a raised head and open mouth. the forelegs are folded beneath the body, and a short tail projects at the rear. the underside is flat and unmodelled.size: 55mm x 35mm; weight: 20gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"1531","title":{"en":"egyptian amulet of a dog"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33338/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.462Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":33338,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33339/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33339/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33339/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33339/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33339/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period - ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a pale green faience amulet in the form of a crouching frog, modelled in the round and set upon an integral flat base. the limbs, head, and dorsal contour are clearly defined, with recessed features around the eyes and mouth. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: national museums liverpool, 44.19.177.size: 11.8mm x 15.3mm; weight: 2.04gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"1532","title":{"en":"egyptian faience frog amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33339/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.463Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£250 - £400","currency":"GBP","id":33339,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":80,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33340/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a pair of faience pendants in turquoise-green glaze. the pendant on the left is modelled as a cluster of grapes, with a rounded, tapering form and a series of raised nodules. a small gold loop is affixed at the top for suspension. the pendant on the right has a vertically ribbed, conical shape with a pierced suspension hole running transversely through the upper section. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: national museums liverpool, 56.20.627.45.size: 15.8-21.1mm x 7.8-10.5mm; weight: 1.64gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"1533","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian faience pendants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33340/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":80,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.464Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":33340,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33341/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33341/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33341/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33341/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a stunning funerary scarab made of two coloured maiolica. the top displays characteristic insectile features, such as a miniscule head, thin folded legs underneath a large body, and two dome-shaped wings. the underneath is smooth and without inscriptions. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, accession number: 36.3.28. size: 55mm x 35mm; weight: 20g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired on the us art market; ex. artemis gallery, ancient art, 2007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1534","title":{"en":"egyptian faience funerary scarab"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33341/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.466Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33341,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33342/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33342/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33342/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period to late period, ca. 1069 - 332 bc. a faience amulet in the form of a ram-headed aegis. the head is detailed with a rounded snout, curved horns, and a tripartite wig extending over the shoulders. the broad collar is incised with a series of decorative elements. for similar see: the british museum, miscellaneous number: m.1104. size: 26.1mm x 24.7mm; weight: 3.55g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1535","title":{"en":"egyptian faience ram-headed aegis amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33342/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.467Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33342,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33343/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33343/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33343/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a collection of faience objects, including small cups and an eye inlay. the cups are of varying shapes and sizes, some with shallow bowls and others with elevated feet. the eye inlay is formed from a bronze frame enclosing a dark pupil set against white sclera. for similar see: met museum object number: 26.7.1015; 14.1.571; british museum, museum number ea22247. size: 25-70mm x 25-45mm; weight: 105g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk 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."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1536","title":{"en":"egyptian faience cups and bronze eye inlay"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33343/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":260,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:39.469Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33343,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33344/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"30th dynasty, ca. 380 - 343 bc. a pale green faience offering cup with a gently flaring cylindrical body and a pronounced rim.for similar see: met museum object number: 26.7.1017size: 45mm x 20mm; 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weight: 75g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk 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."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1538","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian faience cups"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33345/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.925Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33345,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33346/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33346/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33346/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33346/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a faience amulet in the form of a crocodile, representing sobek. the elongated body is modelled with a segmented back and a raised head. size: 14.5mm x 56.2mm; weight: 9.43g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk collection. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1539","title":{"en":"egyptian faience crocodile amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33346/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.927Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33346,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33347/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33347/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33347/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33347/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period - ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a faience amulet modelled in the form of a sphinx, seated on an integral rectangular base, with a loop for suspension at the back. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: c. andrews, amulets of ancient egypt of the british museum, fig. 64, p. 67.size: 14.8mm x 15,1mm; weight: 1.17gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1540","title":{"en":"egyptian faience sphinx-shaped deity"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33347/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.928Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33347,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33348/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33348/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a collection of five faience pendants in varying shades of turquoise and blue. from left to right: a djed-pillar, a mandrake fruit, a petal-shaped pendant, a lotus flower with three lobes, and another petal-shaped pendant. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: national museums liverpool, m12588h, 56.20.627.25, m11917d.size: 12.2-16.7mm x 4.6-7.2mm; weight: 1.25gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1541","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience pendants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33348/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.929Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33348,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33349/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a collection of 20 faience pendants in various shapes and colours, including blue, turquoise, green, and yellow, with some featuring red and white elements. the forms include among others, an eight-pointed star, a rosette, poppy seed capsules as well as representations of deities, and objects like annular beads. several pieces have suspension loops for attachment or perforations for stringing. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. for similar see: andrews c., amulets of ancient egypt, british museum press, cat. 64 - 66. size: 4-18mm x 4-9mm; weight: 4g provenance: private uk collection; ex. european collection formed since the 1970s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1542","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience pendants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33349/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":320,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.930Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":33349,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33350/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33350/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1550 - 332 bc. a collection of 16 faience pendants and amulets, consisting mainly of hathor head amulets, together with a wedjat eye, a figure of shu with arms raised above the head, and other forms. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: national museums liverpool, accession number 56.21.505, 42.18.26h, 9.9.86.66; the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2012.237.2.size: 1.2 - 5.5mm x 10.3 - 17.9mm; weight: 10gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1543","title":{"en":"large collection of egyptian faience pendants and amulets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33350/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":340,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.931Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33350,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33351/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33351/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33351/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33351/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1550 - 332 bc. a pair of restrung necklaces. the one on the outside is composed of small annular beads in red, white, black, and beige. the one inside is composed of blue faience cylindrical beads interspersed with red short tubes and enhanced with suspended amulets in the central section. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.size: 3.6 - 34.7mm x 223 - 280mm; weight: 20gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1544","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian beaded necklaces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33351/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.932Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33351,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33352/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33352/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33352/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33352/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a lapis lazuli amulet in the form of a frog, depicted in a crouching position atop a rectangular base. the amulet is pierced through the upper back for suspension. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 04.2.378. size: 15.6mm x 14.8mm; weight: 3.1g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. 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."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1545","title":{"en":"egyptian lapis lazuli frog amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33352/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.933Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33352,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33353/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33353/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33353/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 664 - 332 bc. a blue lapis lazuli amulet in the form of a mummified falcon, with incised horizontal bands across the body, recessed eyes and a curved beak. a perforation is drilled through the upper section for suspension. size: 25mm x 13mm; weight: 2.69g provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1980s mayfair family private collection. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1546","title":{"en":"egyptian lapis lazuli mummified falcon amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33353/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:34.935Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33353,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33354/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33354/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a collection of four lapis lazuli inlays, each representing one of the four sons of horus - protective deities associated with the canopic jars used during mummification. each figure is shown seated in profile with hands resting on the knees. the set comprises: duamutef, with a jackal head and upright ears; hapy, with a baboon head; qebehsenuef, with a falcon head and curved beak; and imsety, with a human head and tripartite wig. reverse sides are flat and undecorated. for similar see: british museum, museum number ea54246 size: 35-55mm x 25-35mm; weight: 45g provenance: private uk collection; ex. m. h. collection, kensington, acquired on the uk art market in the 1970s. 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."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1547","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian lapis lazuli inlays depicting the four sons of horus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33354/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":1300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.565Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,000 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33354,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33355/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33355/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late and ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a collection of three stone eye of horus amulets. the one on the left is the largest, carved from dark stone, with an incised suspension aperture at the top. the central piece, made of speckled stone, is smaller but follows the same stylised form. the amulet on the right, also carved from dark stone, features a more angular representation of the eye.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 04.2.395.size: 13.7-19.5mm x 14.8-24.7mm; weight: 6.78gprovenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk collection.reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1548","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian stone eye of horus amulets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33355/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.567Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33355,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33356/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33356/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a group of four glass inlays, likely from a funerary mask or sarcophagus, probably representing parts of eyebrows. for similar see: la bellezza femminile nell'antico egitto; aboca museum edizioni, firenze museum, n. 2401. size: 32-60mm x 15-40mm; weight: 40g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. bonhams, 21925, lot 272, 01 apr, 2014, london; formerly in the uk private collection, formed during the late 1950s and early 1960s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1549","title":{"en":"four egyptian glass inlays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33356/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.569Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33356,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33357/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a collection of 10 faience pendants in shades of blue, green, white, and red, each with at least one suspension loop for attachment. the forms include stylised representations of fruit, floral motifs, and sacred symbols. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. for similar see: andrews c., amulets of ancient egypt, british museum press, cat. 64 - 66. size: 3-22mm x 3-10mm; weight: 4g provenance: private uk collection; ex. european collection formed since the 1970s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1550","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience pendants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33357/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":380,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.570Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33357,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33358/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33358/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a collection of five faience ushabtis, each moulded in a simplified mummiform shape. all figures exhibit lightly defined facial features, a tripartite wig, and a false beard. arms are crossed over the chest, holding a pick and hoe - agricultural tools symbolising the ushabtis? role in performing manual labour in the afterlife on behalf of the deceased. bodies are columnar and taper towards a small base. the reverse sides are plain and flat. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.4495. size: 60-65mm x 15-20mm; weight: 50g provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s; previously in 1970s uk collection. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1551","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience ushabtis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33358/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.074Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33358,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33359/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33359/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33359/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33359/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33359/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a turquoise-blue faience amulet in the form of a standing baboon, depicted upright with arms held closely at the sides. the head is rendered with a broad snout, rounded brows, and deeply incised eyes. a suspension loop is present at the back of the neck, and the figure stands on an integral rectangular base. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 90.6.204; the sainsbury centre, accession number: 614.size: 76.1mm x 21mm; weight: 16.53gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1552","title":{"en":"egyptian faience baboon figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33359/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.189Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33359,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33360/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33360/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33360/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33360/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period, ca. 1069 - 664 bc. a pale green faience amulet representing the goddess taweret, shown with the body of a pregnant hippopotamus, pendant breasts, and a leonine head with striated mane extending down the back. the figure stands upright with both arms held at the sides and features a suspension loop at the back of the neck.for simlar see: met museum object number: 04.2.366size: 60mm x 20mm; weight: 15gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1553","title":{"en":"egyptian faience taweret amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33360/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33360,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":80,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33361/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33361/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ptolemaic period to roman period, ca. 332 bc - ad 200. a collection of six glass globular beads with traces of gold leaf. perforated longitudinally for suspension. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.size: 15.8mm x 15.1mm; weight: 17gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"1554","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian glass beads with gold leaf"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33361/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":80,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.571Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£120 - £200","currency":"GBP","id":33361,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33362/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33362/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 332 bc - ad 200. a collection of three mosaic glass inlays with varied compositions. one inlay has a mottled purple surface, another displays a green ground with yellow lines forming a leaf-like structure. the third fragment features a dark background decorated with a floral motif in white, red, and yellow, with delicate detailing accentuating the petals. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.size: 30-60mm x 17-24mm; weight: 22gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1555","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian mosaic glass inlays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33362/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.573Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33362,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33363/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33363/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 332 bc - ad 200. a collection of five mosaic glass inlays depicting plants. the fragments feature stylised floral motifs in yellow, white, and red against dark blue matrices. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.for similar see: christie's, live auction 2605, antiquities, lot 218; the israel museum, jerusalem, accession numbers: 77.12.340, 98.43.19, 77.12.182.size: 15-25mm x 14-22mm; weight: 15gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. bonhams."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1556","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian mosaic glass inlays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33363/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:38.574Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33363,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":80,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33364/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33364/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a pair of mosaic glass inlays. the one on the left is a polychrome fragment formed of opaque red, yellow, and black tesserae arranged in a stylised geometric pattern, set against a translucent amber-brown background. the second, smaller inlay is rectangular with rounded edges, made of opaque cobalt blue glass and pierced with three vertical grooves. reviewed by simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition.size: 6.9-12.2mm x 20.6-7.2mm; 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weight: 2.31g provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s uk collection of ancient art. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1558","title":{"en":"greek high karat gold mesomphalos medallion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33365/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33365,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33366/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33366/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33366/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 200 bc. a pair of gold appliqu?s, each of circular form with a domed central boss surrounded by a ring of granulated beads and a band of raised pellets, enclosed by a twisted wire border. the reverse of each is fitted with a soldered loop for attachment. size: 15-15mm x 15-15mm; 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weight: 8.63g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the uk art market in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by sami fortune, ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1561","title":{"en":"greek carnelian intaglio depicting partridge in gold ring"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33368/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.574Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33368,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33369/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33369/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33369/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a pendant with a tapering carnelian stone surmounted by a gold sheet mount embellished with applied filigree and granulated decoration forming circles and arches. a suspension loop is attached at the top. size: 42.6mm x 17.2mm; weight: 11.2g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. henry anavian, sumer gallery, nyc. to family by descent. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1562","title":{"en":"hellenistic high karat gold pendant with carnelian stone"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33369/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.595Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33369,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33370/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33370/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33370/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33370/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a gold pendant consisting of a garnet cabochon set within a broad gold collar with a band of twisted wire and a decorative frieze with a continuous pattern of filigree. above, a gold suspension loop decorated with scrollwork and flanked by applied granules is attached. size: 18.5mm x 8.0mm; weight: 2.31g provenance: private dutch collection, previously acquired on the uk art market."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1563","title":{"en":"hellenistic gold pendant with red garnet cabochon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33370/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.607Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33370,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33371/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33371/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33371/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33371/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a gold pendant comprising a tapered, polished amethyst secured within the gold mount decorated with a scrolling pattern, interspersed with fine granules. a row of evenly spaced granules encircles its lower edge. at the top, a circular gold suspension loop is attached. size: 20.6mm x 7.9mm; 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weight: 1.93g provenance: private dutch collection, previously acquired on the uk art market."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1565","title":{"en":"hellenistic gold pendant with red carnelian cabochon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33372/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.671Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33372,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":4000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33373/008/008.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 350 bc.a bronze helmet of the montefortino type, featuring a domed form that closely resembles a jockey cap. the helmet consists of a one-piece bowl constructed from cast, and hammered bronze. the apex is crowned with a protruding knob, serving as a decorative and functional element. the rim of the helmet is outwardly turned and subtly peaked at the rear. a diagonal braided pattern is engraved along the circumference of the rim.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, museum object number: 08.2.3. a similar example hammered for usd 21,420 at christie's, live auction 22771, arms and armours from the mougins museum of classical art, part ii, 8 october 2024, lot 38.size: 250mm x 180mm; weight: 750gprovenance: property of a german collector; ex. v. zweibel collection, switzerland."},"estimateMax":10000,"lotNumber":"1566","title":{"en":"etruscan bronze helmet 'montefortino' type"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33373/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.691Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£6,000 - £10,000","currency":"GBP","id":33373,"estimateMin":6000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33374/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 200 bc.a bronze helmet with a domed crown and a central channel created by two parallel raised ridges running longitudinally across its surface. approximately halfway towards one end, these ridges extend into a y-shape and then continue to encircle the perimeter parallel to the rim. at the other end of the channel, the ridges meet the band, culminating there. the edges of the ridges are sharp and well-defined. the rim is encircled by a subtle, continuous reinforcement band extending uniformly around the circumference. based on its overall form and structural characteristics, the helmet closely aligns with illyrian sub-variants, representing a simpler, utilitarian style.size: 210mm x 170mm; weight: 435gprovenance: property of a german collector; ex. v. zweibel collection, switzerland."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1567","title":{"en":"maeotian pseudo illyrian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33374/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":6000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.711Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33374,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33375/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33375/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 800 bc. a bronze dagger with a tapering, double-edged blade that narrows to a sharp point. the blade has a flat surface with a central ridge running along its length. the base of the blade connects to a rectangular guard with slightly flared edges. the hilt is elongated and slender, featuring a series of raised ridges along its length. the grip terminates in a crescent-shaped pommel with a concave upper surface and a rounded lower edge. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 136084. size: 430mm x 65mm; weight: 305g provenance: private uk collection; previously with dr. roozendaal collection, the netherlands, 1970s-1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1569","title":{"en":"early greek or western asiatic bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33375/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.731Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33375,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33376/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33376/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33376/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33376/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 750 - 600 bc. a collection of three bronze horned animal figurines, each cast with a compact, rectangular body and stylised features. all stand on integral rectangular bases. the horns vary across the group, ranging from small forward-pointing nubs to tall, backward-swept. m. bolla, animali di bronzo del museeo archeologico al teatro romano di verona, 2021, cat.108. size: 47-63mm x 50-56mm; weight: 232g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1570","title":{"en":"collection of greek bronze horned animals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33376/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:01.739Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33376,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33377/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33377/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33377/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33377/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 bc. a bronze ram figurine standing on four slightly tapering legs with a thick body and a prominent arched loop on the back. the head is rounded, with a defined snout and ears, and the tail is curved downward. for similar see: w. seipel, efes artemisionu, bir tanricanin kustal mekan, 2008, p. 298, res. 6. size: 34mm x 40mm; weight: 18g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1980s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1571","title":{"en":"early greek bronze ram figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33377/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.744Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33377,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33378/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33378/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33378/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33378/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 bc. a pair of solid cast bronze horse figurines, each free-standing with an arched neck, short legs, and elongated body. the heads feature tapering snouts, applied circular eyes, stylised manes, and rounded perforations through the neck. the tails are modelled, extending downwards. for similar see: w. seipel, efes artemisionu, bir tanricanin kustal mekan, 2008, p. 298, res. 6. size: 34-35mm x 48-51mm; weight: 54g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1572","title":{"en":"pair of greek geometric period figurines of horses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33378/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.840Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33378,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33379/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33379/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33379/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33379/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450 bc. a black glaze sessile kantharos with a rounded lower body, flaring neck and twin horizontal handles. both sides are decorated with vertical bands of alternating black and reserved chevrons, bordered by radiating strokes above and laurel leaves below. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 56.171.60. size: 155mm x 115mm; weight: 280g provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgian art market; hugo lievens, brussels 1982."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1573","title":{"en":"greek black glaze sessile kantharos"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33379/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":240,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.857Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33379,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33380/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33380/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33380/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33380/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450 bc. a black glaze skyphos with a deep, tapered body, twin horizontal handles, and a ring base. both sides feature a central red-figure owl flanked by olive branches. for similar see: object number: 2001.761.5 size: 140mm x 75mm; weight: 130g provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgian art market; hugo lievens, brussels 1982. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1574","title":{"en":"attic skyphos with owl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33380/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":600,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.859Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":33380,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33381/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33381/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33381/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 250 bc. a collection of three black-glazed vessels. the vessel on the left has a rounded body and a short neck with an outward-turned rim and a single loop handle. the central piece is a squat oinochoe with a tall, curved handle and trefoil mouth rising above a broad foot with a reserved base. the third vessel is a two-handled kantharos with a globular body and a flaring foot, decorated with a painted frieze of orange spiral motifs on the shoulder. size: 75-115mm x 60-90mm; weight: 285g provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgian art market; hugo lievens, brussels 1982. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1575","title":{"en":"collection of greek black glaze vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33381/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.885Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33381,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33382/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33382/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33382/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bc. a pair of black-glazed epichyses, each with a sharply angled profile and an arching handle extending from the rim to the carinated shoulder. size: 120-130mm x 80-90mm; weight: 260g provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgian art market; hugo lievens, brussels 1982. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1576","title":{"en":"pair of greek black glaze epichyses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33382/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.890Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33382,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33383/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33383/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33383/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 200 bc. a pair of gold earrings, each formed as a hollow, boat-shaped body with pointed terminals and a rounded underside. the upper edge is fitted with a curved wire hoop that closes into a catch on one end. a prominent domed stud with a small granule is affixed to the opposite side. for similar see: christie's, live auction 2771, ancient jewelry, lot. 252. size: 21-21mm x 20-21mm; weight: 6g provenance: private london collection; formerly in south german private collection 1980s-early1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1577","title":{"en":"pair of high karat gold hellenistic boat-shaped earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33383/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":600,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.895Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":33383,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33384/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33384/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33384/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a collection of glass beads, including three core-formed cylindrical examples and a series of smaller rounded beads. the cylindrical beads are decorated with a continuous feathered pattern in opaque yellow against a black background and small disc-like terminals cap both ends. the smaller beads are annular, with a rounded profile and a central perforation. for similar see: the cesnola collection, the cypriot art, glass, cat. 513 - 515 size: 220mm x 16mm; weight: 120g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. phoenix ancient art, 05 june, 2008. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1578","title":{"en":"collection of hellenistic core-formed glass beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33384/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1500,"soldPrice":950,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.901Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":33384,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33385/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33385/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33385/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a pair of gold earrings formed as a hollow boat shape, each set with a garnet cabochon in a raised bezel bordered with fine granulation. the lower edges are fitted with rows of three suspension loops, each supporting a small gold chain terminating in an irregular pearl bead. for similar see: f.h. marshall, catalogue of the jewellery, greek, etruscan and roman in the british museum. cat. 2250, plate xlv. size: 29.6-29.6mm x 19.3-18.3mm; weight: 6.17g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1579","title":{"en":"pair of hellenistic high karat gold earrings with garnet cabochons and pearls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33385/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.903Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£900 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33385,"estimateMin":900},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33386/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33386/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33386/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 200 bc. a matched pair of gold earrings, each features a gold hoop suspending an amphora-shaped pendant with a green stone body. the amphora is capped with a fluted gold collar, adorned with a scalloped edge and two dolphin-shaped handles that extend from the neck. the lower section is embellished with elongated gold petals converging at the base, where a small globular bead is attached. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 95.15.203, 95.15.204; the british museum, museum number 1904,0706.1. size: 35-35mm x 15-15mm; weight: 6g provenance: private uk collection; ex. mayfair gallery, 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1580","title":{"en":"matched pair of hellenistic gold amphora-shaped earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33386/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.905Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33386,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33387/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33387/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33387/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33387/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 200 bc. a matched pair of gold earrings, each formed from a single sheet of gold worked into a thick, hollow spiral shape tapering towards the pointed terminals. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1872,0604.826. size: 16.6-26.9mm x 23.3-28.8mm; weight: 4.29g provenance: private london collection; previously mintici collection, belgium 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1581","title":{"en":"matched pair of western greek high karat gold hollow earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33387/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.074Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33387,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33388/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33388/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33388/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a greek belt hook comprising a sinuous iron body, with a core-formed glass bead end embellished with brown and gold transverse stripes.size: 37.2mm x 18.1mm; 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the british museum, museum number 1992,0620.1. size: 10-20.4mm x 12.2-15.7mm; weight: 27.2g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"1598","title":{"en":"set of eastern greek glass conical-shaped seals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33404/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:42.025Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£400 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":33404,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33405/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33405/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33405/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a collection of three glass beads, each elongated and cylindrical. two beads feature a repeating feathered pattern in yellow and green, while the third presents a swirling white and dark blue design. each bead is centrally perforated.size: 55-78mm x 14-20mm; 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weight: 555g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1603","title":{"en":"cypriot terracotta statue"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33409/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":340,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.070Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33409,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33410/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33410/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33410/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33410/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33410/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 100 bc - ad 200. a fragmentary marble sculpture representing the lower part of a standing female figure, likely aphrodite. the legs are closely set and wrapped in a clinging drapery with diagonal folds. the back displays rounded buttocks. for similar see: aphrodite of milo, louve museum; christie's, live 2390, antiquities, lot. 196. size: 170mm x 60mm; weight: 650g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the german art market in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1604","title":{"en":"greek marble of milo's aphrodite type"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33410/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33410,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":80,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33411/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33411/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33411/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 200 bc. a lovely greek terracotta oil lamp, with a round flat body with a central opening. the lamp has a rounded handle and a short spout. size: 145mm x 100mm; 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weight: 60g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1608","title":{"en":"beautiful phrygian bronze brooch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33414/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:42.031Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33414,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33415/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33415/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33415/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 200 bc. a glass head depicting an african male, rendered in opaque black glass. the face is modelled with deep recessed eyes, a broad nose, and full lips. the hair is indicated by raised rounded knobs. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 17.194.424. size: 16.9mm x 9.7mm; 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weight: 190g provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgium art market; daniel bogaerts, brussels, 1995."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1614","title":{"en":"apulian black-glazed squat lekythos"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33420/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.070Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33420,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33421/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33421/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33421/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 450 bc. a shallow bichrome terracotta bowl with a broad, gently sloping interior. the central area is decorated with a circular motif comprising a thick band enclosing a smaller ring, bisected by a horizontal line. surrounding this, a sequence of concentric circles extends outward, interrupted by a scalloped pattern formed of alternating dark and light semicircles. the outermost band follows the contour of the rim and two small perforations are positioned near the edge. the underside is plain. size: 40mm x 195mm; 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weight: 20g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1627","title":{"en":"phoenician mosaic glass inlay"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33433/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:24.881Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33433,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33434/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33434/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33434/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 330 - 30 bc. a large collection of four strings of glass eye beads, composed of annular and spherical beads decorated with blue and white circular 'eye' motifs with variations in size and arrangement. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.316. size: 250-390mm x 5-10mm; weight: 135g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"1628","title":{"en":"collection of phoenician necklaces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33434/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:25.583Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":33434,"estimateMin":20000},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33435/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33435/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33435/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 200 bc. a necklace composed of glass beads including large black and brown beads, smaller cream-coloured spherical beads, and cylindrical amber-toned spacers. a central section features a metal chain interwoven with dark-toned beads. size: 400mm x 25mm; weight: 210g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1629","title":{"en":"collection of phoenician glass beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33435/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:25.585Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33435,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33436/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33436/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33436/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33436/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 bc. a necklace composed of substantial glass beads in an asymmetrical ensemble. the beads vary in shape, including tubular forms with applied tiny spheres on the outer surface, melon-shaped beads with vertical ribbing, beads with pointed corners and side perforations, and biconical beads with hatched decoration. for similar see: i fenici, bompiani, 1989, cat. 263. size: 120/240mm x 18mm; weight: 33g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s.?this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1630","title":{"en":"phoenician glass bead necklace"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33436/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":260,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:25.587Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33436,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33437/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33437/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33437/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33437/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 400 bc. a necklace assembled from various types of beads arranged in a relatively symmetrical manner. the beads include spherical, oblong, and tubular shapes. size: 80/160mm x 18mm; weight: 24g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s.?this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1631","title":{"en":"phoenician glass bead necklace"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33437/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.774Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33437,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33438/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33438/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33438/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 300 bc. a selection of ten glass pendants, each uniquely shaped and decorated, featuring elements like stratified eyes, trailing, and solid colouring. size: 7.4-14.7mm x 8-16mm; 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weight: 11gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1633","title":{"en":"collection of phoenician core-formed beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33439/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.778Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33439,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33440/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33440/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33440/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a collection of seven glass beads displaying a variety of shapes, colours, and decorative elements. the majority have a rounded or slightly flattened form with central perforations and exhibit a dark base with contrasting applied motifs.size: 6-15mm x 6-15mm; 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weight: 60gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1638","title":{"en":"collection of phoenician glass beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33444/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.785Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33444,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33445/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33445/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33445/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 200 bc. a collection of glass beads, including blue, cream and red annular pieces, small globular elements in yellow, and a tapering cylindrical bead.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 134028.size: 80mm x 10mm; 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weight: 60gprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"1640","title":{"en":"collection of phoenician faience beads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33446/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.787Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£75 - £150","currency":"GBP","id":33446,"estimateMin":75},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33447/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33447/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33447/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 100 bc. a matched pair of gold crescent-shaped hoop earrings. each terminal ends in a flat disc-like expansion bordered by a narrow collar and set apart from the body by a raised ridge. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 17.191.255 size: 16.7-17mm x 17.2-17.8mm; weight: 8.43g provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s uk collection of ancient art. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1641","title":{"en":"celtic high karat gold earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33447/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:04.749Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33447,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33448/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33448/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33448/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33448/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100. a hammered bronze umbo with a pronounced central boss and wide flanged rim, perforated with six mounting holes. the flange displays four shallow notches spaced at intervals. size: 205mm x 205mm; weight: 285g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the german art market in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1642","title":{"en":"roman bronze umbo"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33448/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:05.003Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33448,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33449/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33449/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33449/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33449/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 bc. a stylised bronze ibex with an angular body and short cylindrical legs. the head is sharply pointed, with long curved horns extending backward in a broad arc. a circular suspension loop rises from the centre of the back. for similar see: w. seipel, efes artemisionu, bir tanricanin kustal mekan, 2008, p. 298, res. 6. size: 19mm x 52mm; weight: 13g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1980s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1643","title":{"en":"rare celtic bronze age bronze stylised stag pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33449/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:43.525Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33449,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33450/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33450/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a bronze horse bit including two cheekpieces, each featuring a vertical bar with a round cross-section and three circular rein rings arranged along its outer edge, with the largest ring positioned in the centre. the bar ends with pointed cap finials at both ends. the cheekpieces are linked by a snaffle bit, which has circular joints that allow for movement. the lot also contains an additional horse bit of a similar design. size: 180-220mm x 130-155mm; weight: 515g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old british collection, formed in the 1980s on the uk / international art markets."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1644","title":{"en":"celtic bronze horse bit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33450/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:43.526Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33450,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33451/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33451/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33451/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a bronze appliqué depicting a stylised recumbent stag in profile, cast in relief. the animal is shown with forelegs tucked beneath the body, hindquarters drawn up, and head turned sharply backwards over the shoulder. antlers sweep along the back of the head in a curved arrangement. the reverse is concave. for similar see: b. piotrovsky, p. quoniam, or des scythes, 1975, cat. 171-172. size: 30mm x 27mm; 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weight: 7g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"1646","title":{"en":"saxon / norman bronze horse harness pendant with a cross"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33452/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":80,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:43.529Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":33452,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33453/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33453/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33453/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a silver openwork appliqu? depicting a recumbent stag and a hare within a circular frame. the stag is shown with its legs tucked beneath. above, a hare is shown in profile, stretched out with elongated limbs and ears laid back. a suspension loop is positioned at the centre. size: 58mm x 59mm; 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weight: 10g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1648","title":{"en":"saxon era bronze-gilt head-shaped applique"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33454/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:43.530Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33454,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33455/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33455/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33455/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 400. a carnelian intaglio engraved with two winged erotes in profile, each shown standing on a baseline and supporting a central clipeus with an image of sol wearing his radiate crown, driving a quadriga. the figures are carefully rendered with proportionate limbs and short wings, and the clipeus is delineated with a thick border. the intaglio is set in a heavy gold ring with an oval bezel and a rounded hoop that thickens towards the shoulders. size: d:17.32mm / us: 7 / uk: n 1/2; 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weight: 160g provenance: ex. russkin collection, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"1674","title":{"en":"roman glass bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33480/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:05.057Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":33480,"estimateMin":2500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33481/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33481/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33481/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33481/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200. a translucent pale green glass bowl with a rounded base and tall sides. a distinct horizontal ridge encircles the midsection. size: 100mm x 55mm; 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weight: 65g. provenance:?private uk collection; ex. russkin collection, formed in the 1980s.?this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1678","title":{"en":"roman glass jug with trailing decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33484/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.030Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33484,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":600,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33485/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33485/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33485/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33485/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33485/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500. a glass jug with a pear-shaped body decorated with mould-blown raised circular and linear motifs. the body tapers towards the opening, and a single applied handle extends from the shoulder to the rim. size: 85mm x 50mm; 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weight: 1.8kg. provenance: property of a central london gallery, previously acquired on the dutch art market; previously acquired on the belgian art market; hugo lievens, brussels 1982. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1683","title":{"en":"collection of roman bronze pateras"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33489/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:05.034Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33489,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":80,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33490/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33490/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33490/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33490/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 300 . a hollow-cast foot, originally from a small statue or a votive offering, made with toenails delineated. votive offerings were made at the temple of a healing god such as asklepios, the greco-roman god of healing and medicine. the use of bronze may indicate a wealthy owner, as most votives were made from terracotta. size: 25mm x 15mm; 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weight: 205g provenance: ex. russkin collection, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1710","title":{"en":"sasanian blue glass bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33516/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.139Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":33516,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33517/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33517/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33517/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33517/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 600. a semi-translucent turquoise cut glass cup with a convex base, tall body tapering towards the opening with a straight rim. the exterior is decorated with a honeycomb pattern of deeply cut circular facets. size: 85mm x 80mm; weight: 170g provenance: ex. russkin collection, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1711","title":{"en":"outstanding sasanian cut glass cup"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33517/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.035Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":33517,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33518/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33518/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33518/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 600. a gilt-bronze attachment in the shape of a male figure depicted standing and wearing a long heavy robe decorated with circular patterns. his head crowned with a high headdress, with curly hair at either side of the stylised face. exhibited: the ifergan collection museum in m?laga from 2018 to 2020. size: 75mm x 20mm; weight: 22.14g provenance: private dutch collection; ex. uk private collection in london since the 1970s. acquired at bonhams, london, auction, 2014. accompanied by a spanish export licence. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. exhibited: ifergan collection museum, m?laga (2018-2020)."},"estimateMax":2500,"lotNumber":"1712","title":{"en":"sasanian gilt bronze attachment"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33518/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.987Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £2,500","currency":"GBP","id":33518,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33519/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33519/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33519/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 . a gold cross with cylindrical arms and a central disc at the intersection. the vertical shank culminates in a suspension loop. for similar see: christie's, live auction 2491, ancient jewelry, lot. 451. size: 35mm x 22mm; weight: 5g provenance: property of a london gallery; previously acquired at the art market in vienna; formerly in an austrian collection formed prior to 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1713","title":{"en":"byzantine high karat gold cross"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33519/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":600,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.123Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":33519,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33520/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33520/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33520/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 700. a gold cross with short flaring arms, each decorated with rows of applied granules. at the centre, a deep red cabochon is set within a high circular bezel framed by a beaded rim. the ends of the arms are finished with projecting loops formed from folded gold sheet. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1985,0304.10. size: 20mm x 19mm; weight: 2.9g provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1714","title":{"en":"byzantine high karat gold cross with central cabochon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33520/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.071Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33520,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":600,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33521/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33521/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33521/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 600. a hoop earring formed from a silver wire with terminals gilded in gold. one end culminates in a pointed tip, while the other terminates in a polygonal box-shaped element set with a garnet cabochon in a lozenge-shaped cell. for similar see: the british museum, museum number af.515.a-b. size: 37mm x 37mm; weight: 7g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1715","title":{"en":"merovingian high karat gold earring with garnet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33521/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:11.140Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":33521,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33522/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33522/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33522/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 600. a pair of gold hoop earrings with shanks terminating at one end in a pointed tip, the opposite end fitted with a polygonal box-shaped element inlaid with square and triangular-shaped garnets framed by raised gold borders. granulated collars secure the cube elements above and below. for similar see: the british museum, museum number af.515.a-b. size: 30-31mm x 29-30mm; weight: 15g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1716","title":{"en":"pair of merovingian high karat gold earrings with garnets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33522/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":33522,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":600,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33523/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33523/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33523/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 800 . a matched pair of gold earrings, each formed with a plain circular hoop supporting a vertical chain of ribbed links. the chain terminates in a small red garnet bead, secured by a gold knot at the base. for similar see: christies; live auction 14573, ancient jewery: wearable art, lot. 49 size: 60-61mm x 14-14mm; weight: 5g provenance: private london collection; formerly in south german private collection 1980s-early1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1717","title":{"en":"pair of byzantine high karat gold earrings with red garnet cabochons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33523/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":33523,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33524/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33524/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33524/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 500. a drop-shaped pendant set with a deep red garnet cabochon, mounted in a gold casing. the stone sits within a plain inner frame and is surrounded by twisted and beaded applied outer borders. a thick suspension loop formed of plaited gold wire is attached at the top. the reverse is plain. for similar see: ana isabel, palme santos, roma e i barbari, nascita di un nuovo mondo, skira 2008, cat. iv.27, p. 364. size: 30mm x 20mm; 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weight: 10g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1719","title":{"en":"merovingian high karat gold fitting of scabbard with red garnet cloisonne"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33525/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.999Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":33525,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33526/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33526/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33526/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 700. a gilt-bronze scabbard fitting decorated with cloisonn?. the front face is dominated by a raised lozenge enclosing a central square cell with four satellite compartments, bordered by gilt strips. red garnet inlay remains in the surrounding triangular cell, while others are vacant. the fitting is cast in a polygonal form with a hollow channel running through the centre. for similar see: the british museum, museum number af.515.a-b, 1923,0716.12. size: 20mm x 20mm; 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31. size: d:15.9mm / us: 5 1/4 / uk: k; weight: 5.02g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s. this piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by sami fortune, ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"1722","title":{"en":"byzantine silver-gilt ring with glass bezel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33528/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":33528,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33529/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33529/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33529/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 700. a mould-pressed glass appliqu? in pale yellow. it features a human bust in relief on both sides, with a large head displaying simplified facial features. a rectangular panel in front of the bust has greek lettering. size: 55mm x 40mm; 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weight: 6g provenance: london collection; ex. mayfair collection, acquired from an ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the london art market pre-2000. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1724","title":{"en":"rare merovingian bronze applique in the form of a boar's head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33530/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T18:28:04.156Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33530,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33531/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 900. a bronze oil lamp with a pear-shaped body, a central filling hole, and a short, upward-curving nozzle with a circular wick hole. the handle is cast in the form of a cross with flared arms, attached directly to the upper rear section of the body. the lamp rests on a ring base with a central recessed disc. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 28.138a, b. size: 83mm x 124mm; weight: 275g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1725","title":{"en":"byzantine bronze oil lamp with cross-shaped handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33531/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T18:28:04.193Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33531,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33532/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33532/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33532/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33532/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 1100. a cast bronze harness fitting with a convex circular face decorated with gilded pyramid-shaped protrusions arranged in four sections forming a cross-like pattern. the reverse side is undecorated with a central rectangular openings for attachment. size: 35mm x 20mm; 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weight: 38g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1727","title":{"en":"viking silver gilt applique with filigree"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33533/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T18:28:04.200Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33533,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33534/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33534/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33534/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1100. an iron dagger with a flat, single-edged blade and a curved downward guard. the grip is inlaid with a tapering panel secured by rivets to the tang. the pommel is curled into a hook-like terminal mirroring the guard?s shape. size: 440mm x 45mm; weight: 250g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. emily & walter mead collection, santa fe, nm., active 1960?s - 1990?s. 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weight: 3g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the uk art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1730","title":{"en":"viking silver crescent-shaped pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33536/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":150,"soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:14.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33536,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33537/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33537/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33537/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 1100. a silver crescent-shaped pendant with a carinated body curving inward at both ends. one end forms a tight scroll, while the other terminates in a sphere. a ribbed suspension loop is affixed at the top, with a small raised knob positioned just below it at the centre of the crescent. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1921,1101.358 (shape). size: 22mm x 20mm; weight: 3g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the uk art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1731","title":{"en":"viking silver crescent-shaped pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33537/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:44:08.034Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33537,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33538/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33538/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 1000. a set of three silver axe-shaped pendants, each with a suspension loop at the top. all pendants share a tapered form that widens towards the base, with variations in proportions and detailing. the surfaces exhibit engraved geometric motifs, with two featuring patterns composed of intersecting lines and dots, while the third has a plain, undecorated surface. for similar see: viking and medieval amulets, 1989, forn vannen, journal of swedish antiquarian research, n. 84, fig. 2, p. 17 size: 18-35mm x 10-15mm; 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weight: 7.57g provenance: private uk collection; ex. j.p. collection, essex. uk art market since the 1990s."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"1743","title":{"en":"medieval enamelled bronze shield pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33549/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T18:28:07.019Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£250 - £350","currency":"GBP","id":33549,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33550/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33550/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33550/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33550/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1700. a silver seal matrix engraved with a female bust in profile facing right, enclosed within a circular beaded border. the figure wears a gown with a draped neckline and an elaborate coiffure bound with a ribbon. a small globus cruciger is engraved close to the shoulder. the handle is baluster-shaped, with moulded collar segments and a circular suspension loop at the end. size: 22mm x 15mm; 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weight: 143g provenance: from the private collection of an essex gentleman; previously in an old british collection, formed in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1747","title":{"en":"medieval british or french bronze purs bar with niello decorations"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33553/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:36.988Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33553,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33554/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33554/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33554/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33554/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1500 - 1000 bc. a bronze implement with a long, narrow handle that broadens smoothly into a flat, leaf-shaped scoop. size: 550mm x 110mm; 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weight: 121g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1754","title":{"en":"levantine bronze oil lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33560/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:25.198Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33560,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":80,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33561/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33561/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33561/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 700. a collection of three terracotta oil lamps. the one on the left has a long spout and rounded shoulders decorated with impressed circles. the middle lamp has a flattened, rectangular handle with impressed dots. the one on the right is more bulbous, with a thick rim around the filling hole and a pattern of circles scattered across the surface. for similar see: c. s. lightfoot, the cesnola collection of cypriot art, terracotta oil lamps, cat. 441 - 445. size: 90-110mm x 55-75mm; 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g. p. brogiolo, f. marazzi, c. giostra, longobardi, un popolo che cambia la storia, skira editore, 2017, p. 209, cat. i.21.c. dalla tomba 21 di szolad. size: 109.6-110.3mm x 24-26.1mm; weight: 37.33g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"1762","title":{"en":"anglo-saxon bronze girdle hangers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33568/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:53:37.032Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£250 - £350","currency":"GBP","id":33568,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33569/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33569/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33569/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33569/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 700 - 1200. a pair of gold earrings with red cabochon gems, one of which is missing. for similar see: sotheby's, magnificent lustre, southeast asian gold jewellery and ornaments from an asian private collection, 01-08.09.2022, lot 95. size: 15-15mm x 10-11mm; weight: 4g provenance: property of a london islamic art specialist collector; previously in a family london collection formed since the 1980s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1763","title":{"en":"javanese gold earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33569/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Earrings","ukAsianAntiques_SoutheastAsian","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery","ukAsianAntiques"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:21.652Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":33569,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33570/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1400 . a finger ring with four oval bezels integrated into the band. one depicts a pair of hands with elongated fingers positioned symmetrically, the other shows crossed hands, a third features a stylised heart, and the last contains an aquila standard. each segment is separated by vertical ridges with parallel grooves. size: d:19.96mm / us: 10 1/4 / uk: u; weight: 6.89g provenance: property of a london ancient art collector, formerly in a london private collection, formerly acquired on the uk art market since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. ?this piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by sami fortune, ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1764","title":{"en":"late medieval silver gilt iconographic ring"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33570/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:21.662Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33570,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33571/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33571/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33571/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1600. a gold ring with a rounded hoop modelled as a sequence of adjoining bead-like segments. for similar see: british museum museum number af.1374, af.1051 size: d:17.12mm / us: 6 3/4 / uk: n; weight: 4.83g provenance: property of a london ancient art collector, formerly in a london private collection, formerly acquired on the uk art market since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1765","title":{"en":"post-medieval high karat gold ring"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33571/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:21.708Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33571,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33572/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1500 - 1700. a posy ring with a rounded exterior and flattened interior, forming a smooth, even band. the inside is inscribed in serifed capital letters with the phrase \"fear god\". the outer surface is plain, allowing the concealed message to remain discreet. for similar see: british museum, museum number af.1193 size: d:15.29mm / us: 4 1/4 / uk: i; 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weight: 90g provenance: ex. russkin collection, formed in the 1980s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1767","title":{"en":"umayyad glass bottle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33573/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:21.818Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":33573,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33574/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33574/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33574/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33574/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 900. a translucent blue glass bottle with a rounded body and a prominent shoulder. the tall neck flares widely towards the rim, which is everted and slightly thickened. small applied knobs are present around the lower body. size: 65mm x 65mm; 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weight: 2.32g provenance: property of a west london gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the uk/international art market in the 1990s. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1772","title":{"en":"seljuk high karat gold ring with stone bezel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33578/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:18.385Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33578,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33579/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33579/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33579/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-12-07","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1000 - 1200. a gold ring with a narrow rounded hoop decorated with incised motifs on both shoulders. the bezel, elevated above the hoop is set with a large garnet. size: d:12.9mm / us: 1 1/2 / uk: c; weight: 2.98g provenance: property of a west london gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the uk/international art market in the 1990s. reviewed by sami fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1773","title":{"en":"seljuk high karat gold ring with garnet bezel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33579/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:18.421Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":33579,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33580/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33580/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33580/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33580/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33580/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca ad 900 - 1100 an islamic enamelled glass mosque lamp decorated with floral and animal motifs. the lamp has an inverted pear-shaped body adorned with three coloured birds facing left, alternating with plants under the handles. the shoulders are decorated with enamelled plants and connected to a conical neck with coloured globes. for similar see; l'arte della civilt? islamica, la collezione al sabah, kuwait. 54; met museum accession number: 91.1.1534. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. size: 50mm x 167mm; weight: 240g provenance: property of a central london art gallery; previously in the private collection of mr. r. unger; acquired in the 1970s on the uk art market. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2500,"lotNumber":"1774","title":{"en":"islamic enamelled glass mosque lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33580/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:18.463Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £2,500","currency":"GBP","id":33580,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":80,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33581/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33581/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33581/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33581/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33581/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 700 - 900. a stunning pattern-moulded glass flask, made from translucent green glass. its form comprises a large pear-shaped body presenting stylised vertical ribbed motifs, a curved shoulder, and a short conical neck that flares slightly to a smooth rim. size: 90mm x 70mm; weight: 145g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; thierry de maigret, 17 april, 2010, lot 41."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"1775","title":{"en":"abbasid pear-shaped ribbed glass flask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33581/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"directSalePrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:18.477Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":33581,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33582/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33582/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33582/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33582/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 800. a glass unguentarium featuring a tubular body seated on a petite, round base, and a large neck with an outward-flared rim. the body is adorned with two registers of protruding knots. size: 105mm x 60mm; 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weight: 155g. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the dutch art market in the 1990s.?this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1816","title":{"en":"large syro-hittite terracotta idol of bird-headed deity"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/68848/lot/33622/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:45:21.851Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":33622,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33623/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33623/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33623/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/33623/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2500 - 2000 bc. a terracotta female idol with an elongated, flat body flaring at the base, and a stylised avian head with a pointed beak and circular incised eyes. the figure is modelled with short bent arms resting on the chest, decorated with two rows of applied circular appliqu?s forming a necklace. for similar see: christie's, live auction 2490, antiquities, 7 december 2011, lot 15 (type). size: 135mm x 35mm; 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