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weight: 2.94kg. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market; ex private french collection 1970s. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: british museum number ea41552; the michael c. carlos museum. 1958.063 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."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"500","title":{"en":"egyptian falcon mummy with painted sarcophagus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34129/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.641Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":34129,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34130/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34130/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34130/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34130/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34130/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a polychrome wood sarcophagus mask with a pale face framed by a tripartite wig, the face with broad brows, large almond-shaped eyes with black cosmetic lines and pupils, a straight nose and a small smiling mouth. the wig is surmounted at the crown by a winged scarab supporting a solar disc, the outspread wings extending across the crown onto the lappets with finely detailed feathers. a broad multicoloured usekh-collar with concentric bands of geometric ornament spreads across the chest, the whole gessoed and richly painted in red, blue, green, yellow and black. size: 625mm x 420mm; weight: 14.19kg. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market; ex private french collection 1970s. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: museo archeologico di firenze, inv. 2136."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"501","title":{"en":"egyptian polychrome wood sarcophagus mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34130/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":14000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.693Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34130,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34131/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34131/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34131/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic, naqada i, ca. 3900 - 3500 bca greywacke cosmetic palette in the form of a stylised ram standing on short legs, with a rounded body and elongated muzzle. one side shows a drilled circular eye inlaid with shell, and the upper back is pierced with a circular perforation.size: 95mm x 65mm; weight: 50g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly in a swiss private collection formed in the 1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea 20910."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"502","title":{"en":"egyptian greywacke zoomorphic cosmetic palette"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34131/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.855Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34131,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34132/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34132/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34132/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bc. a sandstone relief carved in sunk relief with a bust-length figure in profile to the left, the head shaven and both forearms raised with open hands before the face, carrying offerings; behind, the outline of a second figure faces the same direction. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 65.129. size: 210mm x 260mm; weight: 2.6kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s. this piece is accompanied by an authentication report 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":5000,"lotNumber":"503","title":{"en":"egyptian sandstone relief with worshipper"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34132/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.740Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £5,000","currency":"GBP","id":34132,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34133/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, 6th dynasty, 2345-2181 bc) this relief fragment shows part of the chest and the head of the figure of a nobleman in the act of fishing with the harpoon, of which only a portion of the rod is clearly visible, which crosses diagonally the figure's chest. the facial features, although idealized, are very expressive: the eyes are large, the nose is long and straight, the mouth is set in a slight smile, the chin is adorned with a short beard. the face is framed by a short wig meticulously carved with rows of curls which is surrounded by a diadem with a clasp in the shape of a double lotus flower, from which two long side bands emerge. the figure's neck is adorned with the usekh collar. above the head there is a horizontal line with some hieroglyphics of a dedicatory inscription. this relief, although fragmentary, shows a high artistic quality and certainly comes from a scene of fish spearing in the swamps of the nile carved on a wall of the chapel of the tomb of a high-rank official who probably lived during the vith dinasty. ?[the honoured ] by the (great) god, hesu(?)? size: 650mm x 320mm; weight: 21,318 kg. provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980. for similar see: w. stevenson smith, old kingdom sculpture, relief from door-jamb of nefer, boston,"},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"504","title":{"en":"egyptian limestone slab fragment with relief of nobleman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34133/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":14000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.751Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34133,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34134/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bca black stone figure of sekhmet seated on a block throne with a low back pillar and cross-hatched side panels, her legs together and feet resting on an integral base. her lioness head is crowned with a solar disc fronted by a uraeus and framed by a striated wig. she wears a close-fitting dress, the left arm bent across the chest, grasping a vertical lotus sceptre, the right arm lying along the thigh.size: 90mm x 50mm; weight: 100g.provenance: private london collection; previously purchased from a new york ancient art gallery; ex-m.b., montreal. purchased december 1977.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the toledo museum of art, object number 1927.154.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from lisa sartini, egyptologist phd of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"505","title":{"en":"egyptian black stone seated figure of sekhmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34134/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.811Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34134,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34135/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34135/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34135/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 3o bca wood and plaster sarcophagus mask modelled as an oval face with smooth planes and slightly rounded cheeks, the features formed in relief with straight nose, small mouth and rounded chin. the upper surface is coated with a plaster layer, painted with large elongated eyes with black cosmetic lines and thin arching brows.size: 310mm x 240mm; weight: 955g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with kurt deppert collection, munich, 1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: christie's, live auction 10372, antiquities, lot. 167."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"506","title":{"en":"egyptian wood and plaster sarcophagus mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34135/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.854Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34135,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34136/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34136/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34136/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34136/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34136/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a carved wooden sarcophagus panel with a mask with painted detail, depicting a stylised face with large, almond-shaped eyes outlined in black, arched brows, and a faint smile. the face is framed by a blue tripartite wig extending over the shoulders. below the chin is a broad painted collar in red, black, and blue tones, decorated with alternating geometric motifs arranged in parallel bands. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 86.1.52a, b. size: 610mm x 420mm; weight: 7.18kg provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market; ex. henry a lige collection, 1970s - 1980s. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. reviewed by 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":4000,"lotNumber":"507","title":{"en":"large egyptian painted sarcophagus panel with mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34136/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1500,"soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.935Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £4,000","currency":"GBP","id":34136,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34137/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34137/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34137/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34137/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a fine bronze figure of a seated cat with an elongated body and slender forelegs set close together, the tail drawn forward along the right haunch. the small head is modelled with large eyes, a rounded muzzle and erect triangular ears pierced and fitted with a pair of plain gold wire hoop earrings. size: 130mm x 85mm; weight: 540g. provenance: private collection m.c., geneva; ex. french collection 1930-1960, thence by decent. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: petrie museum langton cat collection (uc42562). this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from manfredi maria vaccari, archaeologist and antiquities expert of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"508","title":{"en":"rare egyptian bronze cat figure with gold earrings"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34137/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.936Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34137,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34138/009/009.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a composite wooden statuette of ptah-sokar-osiris in three parts, showing the mummiform god standing above a rectangular platform and fixed at the rear. he wears an atef crown with ram's horns, a solar disc and tall ostrich feathers. the decoration is polychrome and glazed. a multi-strand necklace and a beaded pectoral are painted across the chest. below is a naos-shaped amulet with figures of the deceased, anubis and a goddess, flanked by uraei. a winged kheper appears beneath, framed by udjat eyes and birds, and a panel of three vertical hieroglyphic columns completes the scheme with a prayer to osiris for the deceased. size: 700mm x 425mm; weight: 2.3kg. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: british museum number ea16784; ea9736 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."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"509","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden ptah-sokar-osiris"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34138/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.939Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34138,"estimateMin":10000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34139/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34139/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34139/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34139/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late predynastic period to early dynastic period, ca. 3325 - 2575 bca travertine and argillite vessel in the form of a lotus flower, with a tapering body rising to a flat shoulder and a short cylindrical neck with a narrow mouth. the exterior is composed of alternating pale travertine and dark green argillite slabs set around the circumference to imitate overlapping lotus petals.size: 55mm x 55mm; weight: 110g.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.for similar see: the ashmolean museum, accession no. an1921.1343."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"510","title":{"en":"egyptian multi stone lotus cup"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34139/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":32000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.857Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34139,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34140/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34140/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34140/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34140/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a wooden ptah-sokar-osiris statuette, shown mummiform beneath a tripartite wig, the face modelled in low relief. the body tapers to a rounded base with a projecting tenon. mounted. size: 490mm x 120mm; weight: 1.4kg. provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s uk ancient art collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: met museum object number: 34.9"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"511","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden ptah-sokar-osiris"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34140/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.923Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34140,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34141/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34141/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34141/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34141/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34141/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1478 - 1458 bca granite head and upper torso of hatshepsut, carved with a rounded face framed by a striated tripartite wig with broad lappets falling to either side of the chest. the ears are worked in shallow relief against the wig, and the striations continue over the crown and down the rear. the upper chest with rounded breasts. mounted.size: 750mm x 500mm; weight: over 40kg.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.for similar see: met museum object number: 29.3.3this 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."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"512","title":{"en":"egyptian granite head and torso of hatshepsut"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34141/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":41000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.927Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":34141,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34142/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34142/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34142/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34142/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period, ca. 1069 - 664 bc a painted wood figure of osiris shown mummiform, with a long tapering body set on a rectangular base and the arms bent at the elbows with the forearms crossed on the chest. the god wears the white crown of upper egypt and a straight beard projecting from the chin, the narrow face with prominent nose, large almond-shaped eyes and projecting ears. size: 400mm x 300mm; weight: 510g. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market; ex private french collection 1970s. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: sotheby's, bc/ad sculpture ancient to modern, 3-9 july 2020, lot 10."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"513","title":{"en":"egyptian painted wood figure of osiris"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34142/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.933Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34142,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34143/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34143/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34143/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34143/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34143/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bca large painted wooden anthropoid coffin lid, carved with a rounded head and shoulders and a flat body panel. the face is modelled with arched brows, inlaid eyes and a small mouth, framed by a tripartite wig painted with alternating dark and light bands falling in long lappets to the chest. the torso is painted with three vertical columns of hieroglyphs within polychrome borders. the reverse is hollowed with a deep recessed cavity, with joinery cuts and fixing holes along the perimeter.size: 1000mm x 650mm; weight: 18kg.provenance: private london collection; ex-bernard schotter, with certificate of authenticity dated 26-08-2002; previously in the collection of mr. hans kamps (1953 ? 2023), a foremost dutch art collector and chairman of the abu from 1999 to 2014; acquired by him from multina ars antiqua, with certificate of authenticity.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: museo archeologico di firenze, inv. 2136.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."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"514","title":{"en":"large egyptian painted wood anthropoid coffin lid"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34143/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":13000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.935Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34143,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34144/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34144/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34144/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 300 a wooden funerary portrait panel painted with the frontal bust of a noblewoman, with large eyes and arched brows, the hair arranged beneath a wreath of leaves in applied gold leaf. she is shown wearing gold earrings and a pendant necklace, and a dark mantle with a narrow coloured band at the neckline. with surface repairs and restoration. size: 635mm x 295mm; weight: 1kg. provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s dutch ancient art collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: met museum object number: 09.181.6 this piece is accompanied by a historical report from lisa sartini, egyptologist phd of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"515","title":{"en":"romano-egyptian wooden funerary portrait of noblewoman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34144/view","tags":["ukArt_OilAcrylicpaintingsMixedMedia","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":12000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.858Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34144,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34145/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34145/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34145/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34145/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 4000 - 3500 bc. a cylindrical vessel with a tapering body and flat base, the exterior in reddish-brown with the upper section in black. for similar see: national museums liverpool, 1973.1.366. size: 190mm x 125mm; weight: 670g provenance: private uk collection; london art market; formerly in a 1970s swiss collection. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. reviewed by 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":3000,"lotNumber":"516","title":{"en":"egyptian naqada black-topped vessel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34145/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.937Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34145,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":20000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34146/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bca large wooden model boat under oars, the long narrow hull carved from a single piece with a pointed bow and a slightly raised stern, the interior hollowed. fourteen crew figures are arranged in seated pairs along the deck, each with a red-painted body, black wig and white kilt, the arms bent forward to grip long oars with flat blades projecting over the sides. a tall stern post rises from the aft deck.size: 350mm x 1500mm; weight: 10kg.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.for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea34273.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."},"estimateMax":60000,"lotNumber":"517","title":{"en":"huge egyptian wooden model boat with rowers and oars - 1.5 meters"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34146/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20000,"soldPrice":82500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.860Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40,000 - £60,000","currency":"GBP","id":34146,"estimateMin":40000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34147/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34147/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34147/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bc. a sandstone relief fragment carved with two pairs of bust-length worshippers, each shown in profile, one pair facing right and the other facing left. all figures wear short wigs and have elongated facial features characteristic of the amarna style, with traces of red pigment.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 1985.328.1.size: 220mm x 260mm; weight: 5.3kgprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. cybele.reviewed by 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":5000,"lotNumber":"518","title":{"en":"egyptian amarna period relief of worshippers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34147/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.940Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £5,000","currency":"GBP","id":34147,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34148/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34148/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34148/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bca rectangular stone relief fragment carved in sunk relief with hieroglyphs arranged in vertical registers separated by incised dividing lines.size: 250mm x 570mm; weight: 30kg.provenance; private uk collection; aquired on the usa art market; ex sotheby's, new york, important antiquities, 17 december 1992, lot 191. previously in the donald wonder collection(1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent. [inv. no. 28]this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 21.9.9.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."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"519","title":{"en":"monumental egyptian granite relief with hieroglyphic inscription and carthouche"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34148/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":11500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34148,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":20000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34149/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34149/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34149/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34149/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc a sandstone relief fragment of rectangular form, carved in sunk relief with a cartouche enclosing a hieroglyphic inscription. size: 800mm x 900mm; weight: over 100kg. 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. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 21.9.9. 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."},"estimateMax":60000,"lotNumber":"520","title":{"en":"egyptian sandstone relief with hieroglyphic inscription with cartouche"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34149/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":20000,"soldPrice":18000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:35.015Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40,000 - £60,000","currency":"GBP","id":34149,"estimateMin":40000},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34150/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34150/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34150/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, 6th dynasty, 2345-2181 bc) egyptian limestone relief slab carved in low relief, preserving a nobleman shown in strict profile facing right. the figure wears a striated wig and a short rectangular chin beard, with finely incised details of the eyes and mouth. both arms extend forward to hold a long staff or baton, set against a vertically scored field at the right margin. above, two horizontal registers of hieroglyphs include bird and eye signs, framing the scene as a captioned portrait. the upper zone is left rough with losses, contrasting with the smoother dressed surface of the figured and inscribed areas. scattered dark speckling and minor abrasions across the face indicate age and burial history rather than later reworking. size: 560 mm x 460mm; weight: 16.00 kg. provenance: property of a london collector; formerly with mayfair family s. a., acquired from a london professor in the late 1970s this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: w. stevenson smith, old kingdom sculpture, relief from door-jamb of nefer, boston, this piece is accompanied by a report from simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"521","title":{"en":"egyptian limestone slab fragment with relief of nobleman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34150/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":13500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":34150,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34151/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34151/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34151/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bc. a sandstone relief carved in sunk relief with four shaven-headed male heads set close together and shown in profile to the left, each with a large, rounded cranium, a straight nose and an indicated eye. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea63964. size: 210mm x 360mm; weight: 3.2kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. galerie gunter puhze. reviewed by 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":3000,"lotNumber":"522","title":{"en":"egyptian sandstone relief with priests"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34151/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.919Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34151,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34152/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34152/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34152/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34152/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"xxv dynasty 747-664 bc. an egyptian fragment of a funerary stela. this is likely the second register of the stela: the offerings for the deceased and part of his son's face performing funerary offering are still visible. the deceased son's name is recorded in the hieroglyphic inscription above the scene: \" his beloved son ptahemheb\". below this inscription, an attendant is depicted with a head-cone, which is a type of conical ornament used in ancient egypt. this ornament is often seen in paintings and bas-reliefs but was only confirmed through archaeological evidence in 2009. to the right, a broad register displays votive food offerings, suggesting that the context of this relief served a religious or ceremonial role. size: 380mm x 140mm; weight: 2.9kg. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. secret eye, new york, 1977; ex. arte primitivo, new york, important classical, egyptian, and asian antiquities, 8 october 2003, lot 13; ex. donald wonder (1938-2023), california & new jersey, thence by descent. a copy of the original paperwork available.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 simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"523","title":{"en":"egyptian fragment of sandstone funerary stela"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34152/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.928Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34152,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34153/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34153/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34153/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34153/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34153/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bc. a terracotta jar with a biconical body, a squat neck, and a rounded lip, decorated in red, black, and blue pigment. the neck is painted with a band of vertical lotus petals, while the shoulder is encircled with alternating ankhs and djed-pillars, interspersed with stylised lotus flowers. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 11.215.462. 11.215.464. 11.215.460. size: 470mm x 360mm; weight: 6.6kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-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":5000,"lotNumber":"524","title":{"en":"egyptian blue-painted terracotta jar with djed pillars and ankhs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34153/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.933Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £5,000","currency":"GBP","id":34153,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34154/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a rectangular wooden ushabti case constructed from fitted planks with a flat top and base. the front is painted with alternating vertical stripes in black and white pigment framed by solid red bands. the lateral sides are decorated with stylised lotus flowers rendered in red outline on a white ground. for similar see: p. giovetti, d. picchi, egitto splendore millenario, la collezione di leiden a bologna, vii.41. size: 285mm x 275mm; weight: 2.05kg 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. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"525","title":{"en":"egyptian painted wood ushabti case with papyrus flowers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34154/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1500,"soldPrice":2200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.861Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34154,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34155/009/009.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a rectangular box constructed from plain wooden panels with a smooth, flat surface and straight edges. the lid slides horizontally into place, guided by two raised side rails.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 25.3.206.1a, b.size: 230mm x 200mm; weight: 1.4kgprovenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. harmakhis gallery.reviewed by 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":3000,"lotNumber":"526","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34155/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.862Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34155,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34156/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom to new kingdom, ca 2055 - 1069 bc. a curved inlay panel carved from a single piece of wood with a long tapering form and convex outer face. the inner surface is incised with vertical columns of hieroglyphs. the inscription is part of chapter 178 of the book of the dead. size: 1050mm x 210mm; weight: 4.3kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the french art market, previously in french collection, 1970s. this piece is accompanied by an authentication report from simone musso, consultant curator for egyptian antiquities at the stibbert museum, florence, italy, member of the nuri archaeological expedition. published: bazin rizzo, gasse, et servajean a l'?cole des scribes les ?critures de l'egypte ancienne, expostion lattes 2017, reproduced on page 150. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":8000,"lotNumber":"527","title":{"en":"egyptian wood inlay panel with hieroglyphic inscription from the book of the death"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34156/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.864Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£5,000 - £8,000","currency":"GBP","id":34156,"estimateMin":5000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34157/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34157/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34157/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34157/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34157/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a large fragment from the back of a colossal head in dark hardstone, the surface carved with tightly spaced, horizontally arranged undulating ridges representing the striated wig. for similar see: b. m. bryan, new kingdom sculpture, fig. 40.7 temple of mut. cg 579. size: 350mm x 600mm; weight: over 300kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s. reviewed by 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":12000,"lotNumber":"528","title":{"en":"colossal egyptian fragmentary stone head of colossal statue"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34157/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":17000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.936Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8,000 - £12,000","currency":"GBP","id":34157,"estimateMin":8000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34158/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34158/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34158/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34158/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34158/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc a bronze dagger with a pointed blade and a midrib, inserted into the separately cast hilt with a short grip and an oval openwork hippopotamus tooth terminal, riveted in place. size: 400mm x 60mm; weight: 508g. provenance: private collection; english art market, 2000s; collection of michel koenig, belgium, 1980s - late 1990s; ex-collection of peter schnell, z?rich, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: i. forstner-muller and a. j. serrano, a late middle kingdom dagger from qubbet el-hawa, fig. 5."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"529","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze dagger with hippopotamus tooth pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34158/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":16000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.939Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34158,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34159/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34159/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34159/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34159/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34159/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc a bronze dagger with a double-edged blade with a central rib on each face, tapering evenly to a point. the blade is set into a separately cast hilt with a short grip ending in a circular pommel carved from hippopotamus tooth, pierced by two rounded openings. size: 35mm x 50mm; weight: 234g. provenance: private collection; uk art market, 2000s; ex-guy delb?s, france, 1980s-2000s; with french art dealer charles ratton, late 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: i. forstner-muller and a. j. serrano, a late middle kingdom dagger from qubbet el-hawa, fig. 5."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"530","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze dagger with hippopotamus tooth pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34159/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":6500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.631Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34159,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34160/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34160/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34160/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34160/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34160/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc a bronze dagger with a slender double-edged blade with a thick central rib on each face, tapering evenly to a sharp point. the blade is set into a separately cast hilt with a crescent-shaped plate at the base and a short grip ending in an oval pommel carved from hippopotamus tooth, pierced by two rounded openings. size: 525mm x 60mm; weight: 662g. provenance: private collection; english art market, 2000s; collection of michel koenig, belgium, 1980s - late 1990s; ex-collection of peter schnell, z?rich, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: i. forstner-muller and a. j. serrano, a late middle kingdom dagger from qubbet el-hawa, fig. 5. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"530A","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze dagger with hippopotamus tooth pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34160/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":17000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.690Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34160,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34161/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34161/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34161/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34161/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 664 - 30 bca banded agate bowl with a thick, pronounced rim above curving sides tapering to a rounded base.size: 60mm x 40mm; weight: 65g.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the uk art market; ex. dino and raffaello tomasso collection 1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: j. p. getty museum inv. 3872.ai.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"531","title":{"en":"graeco-egyptian banded agate bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34161/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.865Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34161,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34162/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34162/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34162/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34162/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34162/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca black stone kohl tube formed as a vertical cylindrical container rising from an oval base. the sides are flanked by a pair of seated baboons carved in the round, each with arms raised so that the hands meet against the sides of the cylinder. the upper part of the tube is engraved with horizontal bands and a register of lotus flowers.size: 75mm x 50mm; weight: 95g.provenance: private london collection; previously purchased from a new york ancient art gallery; formally with c.w., texas, purchased in the late 1970's.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"532","title":{"en":"egyptian black stone kohl tube with baboons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34162/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.867Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34162,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34163/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a wooden ptah-sokar-osiris statuette with a tall atef crown flanked by ram's horns, the god shown mummiform, wearing a tripartite wig. the body tapers to a projecting tenon for insertion into a base. mounted. size: 570mm x 132mm; weight: 970g. provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market. this piece is accompanied by the french export passport. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: met museum object number: 86.1.88a?d"},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"533","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden ptah-sokar-osiris with french passport"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34163/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.740Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34163,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34164/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34164/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34164/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ptolemaic period, ca. 332 - 30 bc a wooden sarcophagus mask coated with white gesso and painted in yellow ochre, with a high, squared headdress framing an elongated face, the large almond-shaped eyes outlined in black with extended cosmetic lines and arched brows above. the nose is narrow and prominent, the cheeks rounded, and the chin pointed. size: 220mm x 190mm; weight: 304g. provenance: private london collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with c.b. collection, 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. provenance: private uk collection; acquired in germany; formerly with m. koening collection, brussels, belgium 1990s-2010."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"534","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden sarcophagus mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34164/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:25.868Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34164,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34165/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34165/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34165/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc a plaster mummy mask with elongated eyes painted beneath thin brows, a modelled broad nose, and a closed mouth above a rounded chin. the forehead is framed by a black painted headdress. size: 230mm x 205mm; weight: 305g. provenance: private uk collection; ex laurent bermudez primitive arts, berkeley, california, prior to july 1993. previously in the donald wonder collection (1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"535","title":{"en":"egyptian plaster mummy mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34165/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.333Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34165,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34166/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period to ptolemaic period, ca. 664 - 30 bc. a mummified ibis, carefully wrapped in layers of linen with traces of resinous coating. the elongated form preserves the body?s outline, with stylised features painted or modelled on the wrappings. such mummies were dedicated in temples, symbolising devotion and sustaining the cult of the gods. they reflect both ritual piety and the economic scale of animal cults in the later phases of egyptian religion. size: 270mm x 120mm; weight: 720g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the french art market; ex. vdw private collection, hoofddorp, netherlands (acquired before 1983). reviewed by 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":3000,"lotNumber":"536","title":{"en":"egyptian mummy of ibis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34166/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.335Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34166,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34167/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34167/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34167/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34167/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a plaster mask of a youth with a rounded face and slightly prominent cheeks. the almond-shaped eyes are framed by raised edges, with white sclera and large black irises. a straight nose with a narrow bridge and slightly flared nostrils leads down to small, closed lips that curve subtly at the corners. the hair is rendered with linear grooves extending from the forehead to the crown. mounted on a custom-made display stand. 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: 00.2.37. size: 240mm x 140mm; weight: 1.2kg provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the dutch art market; ex. hans kamps (1953 - 2023), acquired in 2008; formerly in a german private collection. mr. hans kamps was one of the dutch foremost art collectors, he was chairman of the abu from 1999 to 2014. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"537","title":{"en":"romano-egyptian plaster mask of youth"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34167/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.336Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34167,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34168/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a ceramic ushabti with a tripartite wig and crossed arms holding agricultural implements. the face is rounded, with defined lips and prominent eyes. the mummiform body bears hieroglyphic inscriptions arranged in vertical columns on the front and both sides, while the back remains plain. mounted on a custom black stand. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 30.8.57. size: 320mm x 100mm; weight: 1.6kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the french art market. accompanied by a french export license and passport. this piece is accompanied by an authentication report 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":6000,"lotNumber":"538","title":{"en":"superb egyptian ceramic ushabti of the infantryman khaiy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34168/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.743Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34168,"estimateMin":4000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34169/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34169/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34169/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period, ca. 1069 - 664 bc a faience ushabti with a black-painted tripartite wig and facial features, shown mummiform with the arms crossed over the chest. the hands are modelled in relief, with painted agricultural tools. a single vertical column of hieroglyphs runs down the front. the back is painted with a basket beneath the wig. size: 125mm x 40mm; weight: 95g. provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s uk ancient art collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: british museum number ea71234"},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"539","title":{"en":"egyptian faience ushabti with black details"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34169/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:34.681Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34169,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34170/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34170/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34170/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34170/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34170/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca silver amulet in the form of a seated cat on a rectangular integral base. the animal sits upright with the forepaws aligned and the tail wrapped along the right side. the head is rendered with prominent ears, large eyes and a short muzzle, with a collar indicated around the neck. a substantial suspension ring rises from the back.size: 21mm x 13mm; weight: 11g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with w.r. , late 1980s to early 1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea61592."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"540","title":{"en":"egyptian silver bastet pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34170/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.918Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34170,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34171/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 bca bronze chalcidian helmet with a domed crown and a prominent horizontal ridge encircling the lower section. the front has arched openings for the eyes, separated by a short, projecting nasal guard extending from the brow. hinged, separately made cheek-pieces are attached behind the eye openings. the helmet curves down at the back into a broad, flaring neck flange with a sharply defined rim.size: 310mm x 275mm; weight: 1.1kg.provenance: private collection; previously roger peyrefitte, france, 1990s. ex-collection of pierre caubel, france, late 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the cleveland art museum, 2023.106.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"541","title":{"en":"chalcidian high tin bronze helmet with cheeks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34171/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":9500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.924Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34171,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34172/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 bca tinned bronze chalcidian helmet with a pointed skull and an offset horizontal band running around the circumference at brow level. the face is framed by two high arches with a central nose guard. large, elongated cheek-pieces of rounded outline are attached along the lower edge by a row of small hinges, and the rear rim is drawn down to form a shallow neck guard.size: 320mm x 270mm; weight: 830g.provenance: private collection; ex-leo mildenberg collection, switzerland, 1980s-1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the cleveland art museum, 2023.106.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"542","title":{"en":"chalcidian high tinned bronze helmet with cheeks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34172/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":7000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.942Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34172,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34173/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 450 bca bronze corinthian helmet hammered in one piece with a tall, smoothly rounded skull descending into an integral neck guard that flares slightly at the rear. the face is cut with large almond-shaped eye openings divided by a broad, tapering nose guard that projects from the brow. long cheekpieces splay outward towards their lower ends, framing a narrow opening for the mouth and chin.size: 250mm x 200mm; weight: 785g.provenance: private collection; belgian and uk art markets, 2000s-2010s; previously in the collection of alice f?nfschilling-moser, switzerland, acquired from superior stamp and coin co., inc, usa, 1977.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 07.286.105; a. bottini, m. egg, f. wilhelm von hase, h. pflug, u. schaaf, p. schaur, g. waurik, antike helme, antikenmuseum berlin, fig. 12. tafel. 35.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"543","title":{"en":"stunning corinthian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34173/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":34000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":34173,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34174/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc a bronze pilos helmet with a tall conical skull rising to a pointed apex and encircled by a broad brim. at the front a moulded ridge forms an upward-pointing chevron on the brow and continues as a band encircling the lower part of the bowl, terminating on each side in decorative volutes at ear level. size: 230mm x 275mm; weight: 785g. provenance: private uk collection; with a uk art gallery, 2000s; collection of john kluge, usa, 1980s-2000s; ex-the time machine company, usa, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: a. bottini, m. egg, f. wilhelm von hase, h. pflug, u. schaaf, p. schaur, g. waurik, antike helme, antikenmuseum berlin, n. 427. tafel. 42. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"544","title":{"en":"rare greek konos type bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34174/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":10000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.189Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34174,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34175/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 200 bc a bronze helmet of chalcidian type with a high ovoid skull surmounted by three longitudinal ribs that run over the crown and diverge into a v-shape above the brow. from this point, the ribs continue as raised bands encircling the lower part of the bowl and terminating behind the cheekpieces in tight spirals. a pair of elongated cheek-pieces of tapering outline is hinged at the sides, each plate pierced with small rivet holes along the edges. size: 310mm x 225mm; weight: 670g. provenance: private uk collection; on the uk art market, 2000s; ex-collection of j.r. de bourgogne, france, 1970s-1990s 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":15000,"lotNumber":"545","title":{"en":"chalcidian / attic bronze helmet with cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34175/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":6500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.225Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34175,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34176/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc a bronze helmet of illyrian type with a tall domed skull with two pronounced longitudinal ribs running from the brow to the nape. the front with a broad rectangular opening for the face and integral elongated cheek guards descending in a gentle curve. a lower edge forms a slightly flaring neck guard at the back. the whole perimeter is set with a line of domed rivets for the attachment of an inner lining. a small peg projects above the forehead, and a ring at the rear. size: 230mm x 265mm; weight: 1.1kg. provenance: private london collection, formerly acquired on the american art market, previously acquired from an art gallery in jerusalem in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2003.407.6; christie's, live auction 22771, arms and armour from the mougins museum of classical art, part ii, lot. 2 this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"546","title":{"en":"illyrian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34176/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":26000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.240Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34176,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34177/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450-400 bc a superb pseudo-corinthian bronze helmet of hammered sheet, with a domed crown, an arched, raised brow and almond-shaped eye openings flanking a false nose guard, the rear drawn down into a neck guard. incised ornament frames the facial openings and runs along the rim, and each cheekpiece is decorated with an advancing boar shown in profile. mounted. size: 230mm x 190mm; weight: 630g. provenance: ex axel guttmann. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: christie's, live auction 7207, antiquities, lot 104. a. bottini, m. egg, f. wilhelm von hase, h. pflug, u. schaaf, p. schaur, g. waurik, antike helme, antikenmuseum berlin, abb5 . 12. tafel. 111. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"546A","title":{"en":"superb corinthian bronze helmet with incised wild boars - ex. axel guttmann"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34177/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":16000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.615Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34177,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34178/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 250 - 200 bca bronze chalcidian helmet with a rounded skull formed in two halves joined along a central ridge. the crown with a raised moulding that bifurcates above the brow and continues around the circumference. long, slightly concave cheek-guards are attached at the sides and terminate in rounded ends. together with a pair of bronze shoulder pads, each formed as a shallow cupped plate with an everted rim and a central perforation.size: 90-290mm x 90-210mm; weight: 715g.provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: christie's, live auction 5524, axel guttmann collection of ancient arms and armour, part.2, lot. 97.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"547","title":{"en":"greek bronze chalcidian helmet and pair of bronze shoulder pads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34178/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":8000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.655Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34178,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34179/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc an extremely rare iron kopis with a long, single-edged convex blade tapering to a pointed tip. the integral hilt features an openwork grip and a pommel formed as the forepart of a horse, the head shown in profile with an arched neck, pointed ear, and circular eye. linear and curvilinear silver inlays ornament the grip and ricasso, with an elongated inlaid line running along the upper blade. professionally cleaned and conserved to museum standards. (photos available prior to the cleaning as well as an original invoice). size: 575mm x 55mm; weight: 770g. provenance: propery of a central london gallery; previously in the bonnhauser collection, zurich, acquired in 2003; ex-hamilton white collection, england, acquired in the 1970's. 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. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from manfredi maria vaccari, archaeologist and antiquities expert of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"547A","title":{"en":"stunning greek iron kopis with silver inlays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34179/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":19000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.951Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34179,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34180/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34180/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34180/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca bronze dagger with a long, leaf-shaped blade tapering to a sharp point, both faces with a broad central fuller running from the rounded shoulders almost to the tip. the grip with moulded collars and a large flattened disc pommel.size: 560mm x 70mm; weight: 610g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"548","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34180/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.970Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34180,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34181/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34181/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34181/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca bronze dagger with a double-edged blade of elongated triangular form, both faces with a series of parallel fullers running from the base almost to the point, a flat guard, and a straight recessed hilt for inlay ending in a thin disc-shaped pommel.size: 475mm x 70mm; weight: 560g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"549","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34181/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.972Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34181,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34182/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34182/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34182/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca bronze dagger with a double-edged blade and pronounced midrib running to a sharp point, the base with a transverse bar with short ribs, the hilt formed with a slender recessed grip for inlay and a thin flared disc pommel.size: 465mm x 65mm; weight: 345g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"550","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34182/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.979Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34182,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34183/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34183/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34183/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca bronze dagger with a double-edged blade and pronounced midrib running to a sharp point, the base with a transverse bar with short ribs, the hilt formed with a slender recessed grip for inlay and a thin flared disc pommel.size: 400mm x 55mm; weight: 315g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"551","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34183/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34183,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34184/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34184/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34184/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca bronze dagger cast in two pieces, with a long triangular blade with a pronounced midrib running to the tip, the hilt with a straight moulded grip ending in a rounded pommel.size: 410mm x 55mm; weight: 465g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"552","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34184/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.985Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34184,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34185/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34185/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34185/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca collection of three bronze blades, including, from top to bottom: a long double-edged dagger with elongated triangular blade descending to a flanged recessed hilt for inlay and a rounded pommel; a dagger with a slender double-edged blade with pronounced midrib, the hilt with raised crescent moulding, bar-like grip with moulded collar and flaring pommel; and a fragmentary dagger with broad double-edged blade with rounded shoulders and low medial ridge, the recessed hilt narrow and cylindrical, ending in a flaring pommel.size: 225-410mm x 50-52mm; weight: 930g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"553","title":{"en":"collection of bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger blades"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34185/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.987Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34185,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34186/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34186/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34186/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1100 - 800 bca collection of three bronze daggers, including, from top to bottom: a long, narrow, double-edged dagger of triangular profile tapering to a sharp point, the shoulders leading to an integral hilt with moulded grip and rounded terminal; a dagger with an elongated blade and short ricasso, continuing into a recessed grip for inlay and a flaring pommel; and a dagger with a narrow blade and pronounced midrib, the base flowing into a waisted recessed hilt ending in a rounded butt.size: 320-340mm x 15-45mm; weight: 460g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in m. ebnother collection, switzerland, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"554","title":{"en":"collection of bronze age / early greek period bronze daggers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34186/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.989Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34186,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34187/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500 a long iron sword blade of straight, slender form with near-parallel cutting edges that taper towards a rounded tip. the blade is of lenticular section with a low central ridge on each face. short oblique shoulders lead to an integral flat tang of rectangular section aligned with the centreline of the blade. size: 720mm x 47mm; weight: 582g. 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. for similar see: i. drncic and i. radman, an old find rediscovered: a roman spatha from cornacum in the holdings of the zagreb archaeological museum p. 2."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"555","title":{"en":"late roman iron spatha"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34187/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:24.994Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34187,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34188/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 700 a long iron spatha blade with near-parallel cutting edges that taper to an acute point. a narrow tang of rectangular section projects from the shoulder line. at the base of the blade, close to the shoulder, a small circular stamped roundel shows a schematic human head in relief. size: 630mm x 50mm; weight: 508g. 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. for similar see: i. drncic and i. radman, an old find rediscovered: a roman spatha from cornacum in the holdings of the zagreb archaeological museum, p. 2."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"556","title":{"en":"roman iron spatha with a celtic head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34188/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:25Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34188,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34189/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34189/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34189/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34189/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34189/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 400 bc a short sword with a tapering iron blade, both faces with a series of long, parallel channels running from the guard towards the point. the gilt hilt comprises a straight grip decorated with three elongated scrolls between raised borders, and a bilobate guard with spiral and drop motifs. the hilt terminates in a transverse bar pommel ornamented with a central spiral flanked by paired circles. size: 315mm x 70mm; weight: 400g. provenance: property of a london collector, uk. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: n. merezhko, i. vovk, v. indutnyi, a. andreiev, devising criteria for the authenticity of historical cold weapons based on x-ray fluorescence analysis of their surface, f. 1. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"557","title":{"en":"stunning early scythian sword with gold handle with spirals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34189/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":13000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.942Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":34189,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34190/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34190/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100- 300 an iron gladio of a bifacial design bearing a shallow midrib, sharp edges, and a pointed tip. situated along the tang is a hand guard with an incised triangle, its original carved bone decorated handle grip, an adjustable ringlet with a sharp central carnation, and an almost spherical-shaped pommel with incised circles. very rare, museum quality gladius! size: 500mm x 60mm; weight: g. 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. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1866,0806.1. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"558","title":{"en":"rare roman legionary gladius with original bone hilt"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34190/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":15000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34190,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34191/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1300 - 1400 an iron great helm with a tall, cylindrical skull and near-flat crown, formed from multiple plates riveted together. the upper section flares towards the base, where separate, lower plates are secured, leaving a pair of narrow horizontal sight slots between them. across the face, the plate is pierced with a dense field of small, round ventilation holes arranged in horizontal rows. size: 260mm x 290mm; weight: 2kg. provenance: central london gallery; formerly with a european collector; formerly in a collection of ing peter till formed in the 1980s, vienna. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the deutsches historisches museum, berlin, inventory no.: w 1003; p. zakvosky, a unique finding of a great helm from the dale_?n castle in moravia, figs. 4 and 6. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"559","title":{"en":"medieval european iron great helm"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34191/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":10000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34191,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34192/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1450 - 1500a medieval steel sallet helmet, a style popular in western and central europe during the mid-to-late fifteenth century. helmets of this type were often paired with a bevor (throat defence) and a visor. the shell on this example is pierced to rivet on a visor and an internal liner. restored.size: 350mm x 200mm; weight: 1.6kg.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with h. ulreich collection, munich, 1960s-1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: met museum object number: 04.3.226"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"560","title":{"en":"late medieval sallet helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34192/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:28.001Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34192,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34193/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1300 - 1500a group of iron arms and armour, including a domed helmet assembled from separate plates rising to a slightly pointed crown with a straight lower edge; 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weight: 1.29kg.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with h. ulreich collection, munich, 1960s-1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: r?stkammer, vienna, inv. no. a 1996-7, a2348."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"562","title":{"en":"rare ostrogothic period iron spangenhelm"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34194/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.850Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34194,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34195/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1200 - 1500a steel helmet hammered in one piece to a low, smoothly rounded skull. the lower edge is pierced at close intervals around the entire circumference for the attachment of an internal lining.size: 215mm x 180mm; 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weight: 1.36kg. provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with h. ulreich collection, munich, 1960s-1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the wallace collection inv: a504 mindugas? - https://karabela-arms.com/shop/pre-1700/arms-weapons-pre-1700/a-german-or-austrian-estoc-early-16th-century/"},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"564","title":{"en":"medieval two-handed estoc sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34196/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.855Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34196,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34197/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1400 - 1500 or later a two-handed falchion sword of a type most commonly seen in medieval manuscripts. falchions are found in different forms from around the 13th century up to and including the 16th century, though two-handed examples are extremely rare. size: 1110mm x 265mm; weight: 1.37kg. provenance: property of a london gallery; formerly in a collection of m. prill, brussels, 2013; previously in private belgian collection; previously in uk collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: national library of france, department of manuscripts, french 50 f.324v"},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"565","title":{"en":"medieval two-handed falchion sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34197/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34197,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34198/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1100 a sword with a long, straight iron blade of narrow profile, tapering evenly to an acute point. the hilt is plain, with a rectangular guard-plate and a straight tang terminating in a rounded pommel cap. comes with a silver scabbard terminal fitting. size: 75-745mm x 50-50mm; weight: 630g. provenance: property of a london gallery; formerly in a collection of m. prill, brussels, 2013; previously in private belgian collection; previously in uk collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: d. cristian, the chazars, p. 16."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"566","title":{"en":"khazar iron sword and silver scabbard fitting"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34198/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.858Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34198,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34199/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 700 - 900 a sword with a long, straight iron blade tapering to a point. the hilt comprises a short copper-alloy cross guard with knop terminals, a pale green disc pommel, and a silver-clad grip, one side set with a line of applied plaques and rivets, with a sheet-silver collar. size: 890mm x 80mm; 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weight: 1.1kg. provenance: property of a london gallery; formerly in a collection of m. prill, brussels, 2013; previously in private belgian collection; previously in uk collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1858,1116.5. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"570","title":{"en":"medieval knights one-handed sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34201/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":4400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.136Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34201,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34202/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 100a marble fragment from the lower body of a statue of muse calliope, the draped hips and legs with the himation wrapped around the figure and arranged in deep, overlapping folds. the garment is gathered to one side and drawn across the front in tiered ridges and flattened planes, with a stepped hem. mounted.size: 950mm x 500mm; weight: g.provenance: uk private collection; uk art market; collection of g. huguenin, switzerland, 1980s-2000s; swiss art market, 1950s-1970s; ex-collection of e. joner, 1950s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: museo palatino di roma, inv. 587552; inv. 607; inv. 16; s. settis, c. gasparri, i marmi torlonia, collezionare capolavori, cat. 44; a. coliva, i borghese e l'antico, cat. 20.this piece comes with an authentication report from prof. john pollini, professor of classical art, archaeology, history, and classics and usc associates endowed professor in art history, department of art history, university of southern california, los angeles; this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"571","title":{"en":"beautiful roman marble statue of muse calliope"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34202/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":28000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.146Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34202,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34203/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 215 - 217 a marble head of the emperor caracalla with short, tightly curled hair arranged in dense, overlapping locks over the crown and framing the ears, the beard and moustache rendered in similar small curls along the jaw and chin. the broad face is modelled with a low, furrowed brow, deep-set eyes beneath heavy lids, a straight nose, prominent cheekbones and a firm, slightly protruding lower lip above a square chin. mounted on a marble base. size: 540mm x 220mm; weight: 31kg. provenance: private uk collection; previously in a 1990s. european collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: musei capitolini, inventory: inv. mc0464. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"572","title":{"en":"roman marble head of caracalla"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34203/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":15000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.153Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34203,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34204/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200a marble statue fragment of dionysus, with the nude torso and upper legs to above the knees. the abdomen is modelled with a gently recessed navel and soft transitions across the waist and hips, the pelvis set in a slight shift suggesting a contrapposto stance. one arm survives only as a truncated upper section at the shoulder. a strip of drapery is gathered against the upper left leg in a sequence of narrow, diagonal folds. mounted.size: 750mm x 270mm; weight: g.provenance: uk private collection; european and uk art markets, 1990s-2010s; ex-collection of sleiman aboutaam, switzerland, late 1970s-1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: s. settis, c. gasparri, i marmi torlonia, collezionare capolavori, cat. 35; a. coliva, i borghese e l'antico, cat. 27.this piece comes with an authentication report from prof. john pollini, professor of classical art, archaeology, history, and classics and usc associates endowed professor in art history, department of art history, university of southern california, los angeles; this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"573","title":{"en":"large roman marble statue of dionysus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34204/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":15000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.155Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34204,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34205/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 138 - 161 a marble portrait head of antoninus pius, with a full crown of deeply drilled curls arranged in thick locks over the forehead and temples. heavy brows sit above almond-shaped eyes, the lids cut with a sharp upper ridge and a softly rounded lower lid. the nose is long and straight, set above a narrow mouth framed by a trimmed moustache, with a short, textured beard in close, clustered tufts along the jaw and chin. with a later re-carving and polishing. mounted. size: 320mm x 210mm; weight: g. provenance: private london collection; acquired in belgium; formerly in a german private collection before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: met museum object number: 33.11.3 this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from manfredi maria vaccari, archaeologist and antiquities expert of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"574","title":{"en":"roman marble head of antoninus pius"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34205/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":17000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.409Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34205,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":20000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34206/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34206/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34206/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34206/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34206/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 50 a superb marble portrait of gaius caesar, probably of parian marble, the youth depicted turning slightly to his left, the close-cropped hair carved in wavy locks around the forehead, with deep-set large eyes beneath slightly frowning brows. mounted. size: 345.5mm x 200mm; weight: g. private uk collection; ex christie's, london, 25 april 2007, lot 260. acquired on the london art market in the 1970s, and thence by descent. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: museo palatino di roma, inv. 4308 this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":60000,"lotNumber":"575","title":{"en":"roman marble head of gaius - ex christie's"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34206/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.421Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30,000 - £60,000","currency":"GBP","id":34206,"estimateMin":30000},{"startPrice":20000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34207/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34207/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34207/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34207/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 800 a circular marble table top carved as a thick disc with a slightly raised rim and a face decorated with concentric registers. at the centre is a roundel enclosing a chi-rho monogram between alpha and omega. this is surrounded by a plain circular field and a ring of ten shallow, lobed recesses divided by narrow ribs. the outer zone is carved with a sequence of roundels containing rosettes and cross motifs, and a frieze of lambs in low relief arranged in procession and flanking a staurogram. around the rim runs a continuous border of alternating crosses and circular motifs. size: 690mm x 700mm; 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weight: 30kg. provenance: private uk collection; ex european private collection, 1970s-early 2000s, acquired on the german art market. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 10.231.2; museo palatino di roma, inv. 500331. this piece comes with an authentication report from prof. john pollini, professor of classical art, archaeology, history, and classics and usc associates endowed professor in art history, department of art history, university of southern california, los angeles; this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":60000,"lotNumber":"577","title":{"en":"roman marble bust of man late trajanic - hearly hadrian period"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34208/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":20000,"soldPrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.425Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30,000 - £60,000","currency":"GBP","id":34208,"estimateMin":30000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34209/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34209/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34209/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34209/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 400a marble figure of venus standing nude on an integral oval base, her weight on the right leg with the left slightly advanced, the right arm drawn across the torso with the hand reaching towards the groin in a pudica gesture while the left arm grasps a fold of drapery drawn across the hips and falling to the feet. the torso is softly modelled with full rounded breasts and a slight shift at the hips, the head turned gently to one side and framed by centrally parted hair gathered into a low bun at the nape.size: 240mm x 85mm; weight: 880g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in germany; formerly with g. metz, sweden 1980s-1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1805,0703.16."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"578","title":{"en":"roman marble venus figure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34209/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.833Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34209,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34210/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 204 roman marble cinerary urn with gabled lid, imperial period, probably 2nd?3rd century ad, rectangular chest with a recessed inscription field framed by mouldings, flanked by pilaster strips carved with stylised leaf sprays and drill work, surmounted by a pediment with a reclining banqueter in low relief and flanking acroteria, sides and back largely plain with simple framing, interior hollowed, lid carved separately and fitting, surface wear and light deposits, minor chips and abrasions, visible cracks and old breaks with restorations, overall structurally coherent and well readable as a display piece. size: 320mm x 260mm; 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weight: 2.47kg.provenance: private london collection; uk collection, 2010s; german art market, 2000s; alex g. malloy, usa, 1990s; collection of henry anavian, usa, 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: r. silva, gods, demons and symbols of ancient mesopotamia illustrations by tessa rickards, p. 48."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"589","title":{"en":"sumerian stone figure of a lamassu"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34229/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":6000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.854Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34229,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34230/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34230/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34230/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34230/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 3000 bca marble amulet carved as a recumbent quadruped, the compact form shown resting with the limbs tucked beneath and covered with a regular pattern of drilled circular depressions, possibly for inlays. the elongated head has small, rounded ears, a projecting muzzle with drilled nostrils, and large circular eye sockets.size: 65mm x 40mm; 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weight: 4.9kg.provenance: private collection of y; private collection, chicago, illinois; acquired on the american art market between the 1990s and 2020.with le corneur roudillon, paris, 30 march 1968 (galerie le corneur roudillon, paris).nicolas koutoulakis (1910?1996), paris and geneva, thence by descent (galerie segredakis, 4 rue de l?chelle, paris).this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the j. paul getty museum collection, 88.aa.84; christie's, live auction 2490, antiquities, 7 december 2011, lot 86."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"593","title":{"en":"cycladic marble kandila"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34233/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.339Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10,000 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34233,"estimateMin":10000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34234/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34234/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34234/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2500 - 2000 bca square steatite stamp seal with a bison shown in profile facing left before an incense burner, the animal with a long curving horn and heavy dewlap and a line of script above. the reverse with a central domed boss pierced horizontally for suspension.size: 33mm x 33mm; weight: 17.7g.provenance: private london collection of an ancient art dealer; formerly in a central london family collections 1990s; suggested to be examined by professor wilfrid george lambert fba (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in assyriology and near eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s uk art market.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 49.40.2."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"594","title":{"en":"indus valley steatite seal with bison and inscription"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34234/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.142Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34234,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34235/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34235/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34235/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34235/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2300 bca white stone stamp seal formed as a square plaque with an integral pierced handle on the back, carved on the face with a standing bison with head raised, cultic utensils or symbols below the head, and a row of script symbols running along the top.size: 24mm x 24mm; 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weight: 475g.provenance: private london collection; previously part of an early 2000s uk ancient art collection; formerly in the collection of g.m., prior to 1996.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"598","title":{"en":"sumerian marble compartmented vessel supported by rams"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34238/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.340Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34238,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34239/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34239/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34239/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34239/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34239/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca red-figure bell krater with a wide, bell-shaped body, short flaring foot, everted rim, and two horizontal handles at the shoulder. side a depicts a symposium scene with two male figures reclining on klinai draped in striped textiles. between them stands a female figure playing the double flute (aulos). the symposiasts are partially nude; each holds a drinking vessel, and the figure on the left also holds a lyre. side b presents three draped youths standing in conversation, each wearing a himation, set against a plain background. a laurel band encircles the rim, and a meander frieze with cross-squares runs below the figural scenes.size: 380mm x 375mm; weight: 5.17kg.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.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2013.158."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"599","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bell krater with symposium scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34239/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":5750,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.955Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34239,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34240/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca red-figure hydria with a broad, rounded body rising from a tall, flaring foot to a short neck and wide, outturned rim, with a single vertical handle at the back and two horizontal loop handles at the sides. the rim is encircled by an ovolo frieze, the neck with palmettes above a band of waves and the shoulder decorated with radiating tongues. on side a, a nude warrior strides to the right, wearing a short chlamys and holding a spear, approaching a draped figure seated on a stepped base and holding a large hydria on his lap, all set beside a tall architectural column and framed by hanging fillets and elaborate scrolls and palmettes in the side panels. side b shows a dense panel of large palmettes and volutes with rosettes in the field, and a meander runs around the lower body.size: 390mm x 305mm; weight: 3.31kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: roman military equipment in the 4th century bc: pilum, scutum and the introduction of manipular tactics, ?folia archeologica? 29 (2013), s. 38-65this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"600","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure hydria with warrior in the temple"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34240/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":7000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.134Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34240,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34241/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34241/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34241/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34241/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca collection of three black-glazed terracotta kylikes, including: a black-glazed terracotta kylix with a broad, shallow bowl on a short moulded foot, flanked by a pair of horizontal, outturned handles, the interior decorated in added white and ochre with a ribbon motif in the tondo, framed by scattered y-shapes and a border of scrolling tendrils around the wall, the exterior with a continuous frieze of opposed leaves and dots, divided by a single encircling line; a black-glazed terracotta kylix with a wide, shallow bowl on a low moulded foot, set with a pair of short, horizontal handles upturned at the tips, the interior decorated at the centre with four linked palmettes; and a black-glazed terracotta kylix with a broad, shallow bowl on a low moulded foot, fitted with a pair of upturned handles.size: 225mm x 55mm; weight: 235g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"601","title":{"en":"collection of greek black glazed kylikes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34241/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.137Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34241,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34242/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34242/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34242/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34242/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34242/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 350 bca red-figure terracotta kylix with a broad, shallow bowl on a low moulded foot, fitted with a pair of horizontal, outturned handles. the interior shows a gymnasium scene with a draped youth standing to the right, enveloped in a himation, with halteres set before him. an ivy tendril runs around the cavetto. the exterior shows two confronting pairs of youths, each figure wrapped in a himation, the pairs framed beneath the handles by upright palmettes.size: 210mm x 45mm; weight: 195g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the national archaeological museum, madrid, inventory number 11288."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"602","title":{"en":"rare attic red-figure kylix with gymnasium scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34242/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":440,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.139Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":34242,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34243/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 350 bca red-figure bell krater with a broad everted rim, rounded body tapering to a pedestal foot, and a pair of horizontal loop handles set high on the shoulder, the exterior of the rim decorated with a laurel wreath, the upper zone around the handles with an egg-and-dart band, and the figure panels bordered below by a meander with cross-squares. side a shows, at left, a draped youth in a chlamys fastened with a fibula striding right; at centre the winged goddess eos in a long chiton runs towards cephalus, who advances left on the right of the scene, nude but for a chlamys pinned on the shoulder and holding a spear. side b is painted with three draped youths in conversation, one leaning on a staff and another holding a strigil.size: 370mm x 315mm; weight: 3.77kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the louvre museum, catalogue number: g 491 (scene).this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"603","title":{"en":"late attic red-figure bell krater with eos and cephalus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34243/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.155Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34243,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34244/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca red-figure bell krater with a deep bell-shaped body on a disc foot, fitted with a pair of horizontal loop handles. side a depicts a draped noblewoman holding a mirror, flanked by a nude youth on one side and a standing maid in a long chiton on the other. side b shows three himation-clad youths in conversation. a laurel wreath encircles the bottom of the everted rim, a meander with crossed-square panels runs around the lower body, and short vertical strokes are painted around the handles.size: 330mm x 360mm; weight: 2.8kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the walter arts museum, accession number 48.2761.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"604","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bell krater with noblewoman and servants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34244/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.409Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34244,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34245/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc a red-figure terracotta hydria with a flaring mouth and a thickened rim decorated with an ovolo band, above a tall neck with a frieze of tongues. two horizontal handles project from the shoulder, and a vertical handle rises at the rear. the shoulder is ornamented with a frieze of fan-shaped palmettes. the main panel shows achilles confronting the mounted penthesilea, with a large round shield between the figures and spears raised. the reverse is decorated with a large palmette with scrolling tendrils, and a band of running waves encircles the lower body above the moulded foot. size: mm x mm; weight: g. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s. 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":8000,"lotNumber":"605","title":{"en":"rare etruscan hydria depicting achilles and penthesileia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34245/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":4800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.411Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£5,000 - £8,000","currency":"GBP","id":34245,"estimateMin":5000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34246/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 340 - 320 bc a red-figure terracotta bail amphora with a tall cylindrical neck with vertical tongues beneath a broad overhanging rim, and an ovoid body tapering to a high foot, surmounted by an arched bail handle attached at the rim. the front panel shows a standing nude male youth to the left, with a mantle over his left arm, extending an offering towards a seated draped female figure, with small scrolling tendrils between them, flanked by vegetal motifs and taeniae. the reverse shows two himation-clad ephebi standing and facing each other, the figured panels separated on either side by spiralling tendrils. a wave band encircles the shoulder, and a further wave band runs below the reverse panel only. size: 680mm x 190mm; weight: 3.99kg. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 06.1021.235. the red-figured vases of apulia / by a.d. trendall and alexander cambitoglou, plate 61, n. 1-3. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":8000,"lotNumber":"606","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bail amphora with offering scene by menzies group"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34246/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.421Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£5,000 - £8,000","currency":"GBP","id":34246,"estimateMin":5000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34247/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta hydria with a globular body on a flared foot, a tall cylindrical neck, and a broad mouth with a hanging rim, with two horizontal side handles and a vertical strap handle at the back. the main panel shows a youthful dionysus seated in profile, with long hair bound by a fillet, holding a ribbon in his right hand and a wreath in his left, with two tympana in the field. the reverse is decorated with a large fan-shaped palmette. upright tongues ornament the neck, a wave pattern runs around the rim, and a laurel wreath band encircles the shoulder.size: 275mm x 150mm; weight: 955g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: british museum number 1756,0101.486; 1836,0224.67this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"607","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure hydria with young dionysus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34247/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.423Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34247,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34248/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 375 - 350 bca large krater with a bell-shaped body that tapers towards a thick, disc-shaped base. two loop handles extend from the upper body, curving inward. the flared rim is encircled by a band of laurel leaves, while below the handles, large palmettes with tendrils extending outward are symmetrically arranged. wave pattern encircles the lower section. on side a, a maenad is depicted moving to the left, wearing a flowing, finely detailed chiton. she holds a mirror in her right hand and a large cluster of grapes in her left. following her is a nude satyr, holding a patera in his right hand and a wreath in his left. his body is slightly bent forward. side b presents two ephebi facing each other, both draped in himatia and holding sticks.size: 300mm x 310mm; weight: 2kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of h lievens, brussels 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1824,0501.24.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"608","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bell krater with satyr and maenad"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34248/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.425Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34248,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34249/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 540 - 480 bca black-figure terracotta skyphos with a deep conical body on a broad disc foot, and a pair of upswung loop handles set high on the wall. the exterior is decorated on each side with a frieze showing at the centre a draped female dancer between two nude youths, the group framed by seated sphinxes turned outwards, with a double dotted band below the rim and a further band around the lower body.size: 140mm x 250mm; weight: 435g.provenance: property of a london ancient art gallery, formerly english private collection, according to the heirs possibly purchased in some auction or art gallery during 1970s-1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1836,0224.199."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"609","title":{"en":"attic black-figure skyphos with dancing figures and sphinxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34249/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.644Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34249,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34250/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca red-figure bell krater with an outturned rim, rounded body, pair of horizontal upswung loop handles and disc-shaped foot. the exterior is decorated with a laurel wreath band below the rim and a meander interrupted by cross squares above the figural scenes. side a depicts a theatrical scene with two actors, a bearded male in a short mantle advancing towards a draped female figure, both wearing masks. side b with two draped ephebi standing confronted, one resting on a staff. both scenes are framed by large scrolling palmettes beneath the handles.size: 280mm x 270mm; weight: 2.1kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: comic actor on stage. project: behind the mask, making theatrical faces in ancient world, mjlmc119.71 oenochoe, ca. 350 bcethis piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"610","title":{"en":"etruscan bell krater with theatrical actors"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34250/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:34.671Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34250,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34251/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34251/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34251/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 325 - 275 bca red-figure kylix with a broad shallow bowl on a stepped foot and a pair of upturned loop handles. the interior is painted in red on a black ground with a central tondo framed by concentric circles, showing a spotted deer in profile walking to the right above a row of dots, surrounded by a band of large elongated laurel leaves.size: 80mm x 220mm; weight: 230g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of h lievens, brussels 1980?s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"611","title":{"en":"xenon ware red-figure kylix with deer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34251/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:35.063Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34251,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34252/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta skyphos with a tall, tapered body on a narrow foot and a pair of horizontal handles, the rim encircled by a continuous ovolo band. one side shows a draped female figure standing and holding a wreath; the other a standing youth with a mantle over his left arm, holding a phiale forward. beneath each handle an upright palmette with scrolling tendrils forms a vertical divider, separating the two compositions.size: 210mm x 120mm; weight: 250g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 91.1.444."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"612","title":{"en":"large apulian red-figure skyphos with lady of fashion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34252/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34252,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34253/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bca black-glazed amphora with a tall cylindrical neck, wide outturned rim and a pair of vertical strap handles rising from the shoulder to just below the rim, the elongated ovoid body tapering to a high foot with flaring base.size: 640mm x 230mm; weight: 3.7kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: x.21.36."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"613","title":{"en":"greek black-glazed amphora"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34253/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.918Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34253,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34254/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca red-figure bell krater with a broad everted rim and deep body set on a moulded pedestal foot, with a pair of horizontal loop handles set high on the shoulder. the exterior rim is decorated with a laurel wreath, the lower body with a continuous wave band. side a shows dionysus reclining on a couch, wearing an ivy wreath, extending a phiale in his right hand and holding a thyrsus in his left, facing a maenad seated to the left playing the double flute, with a kalathos at her feet, the figures framed by large palmettes and scrolling tendrils. side b is painted with two draped youths facing one another, each wrapped in a himation and standing between stylised plant tendrils and palmettes.size: 325mm x 295mm; weight: 2.6kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of p marchal, brussels, 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: a. d. trendall and a. cambitoglou, the red-figured vases of apulia, pls. 39-40. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"614","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bell krater with dionysiac scene linked to sakkos painter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34254/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.941Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34254,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34255/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34255/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34255/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34255/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34255/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 340 - 320 bc a red-figure terracotta fish plate with a broad shallow dish on a low foot, the centre set with a circular well. the interior is decorated with three fish arranged around it, accompanied by a small mollusc. the underside is reserved and plain. size: 60mm x 246mm; weight: 610g. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of p v der elst, liege, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1856,1226.102."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"615","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure terracotta fish plate"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34255/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":4400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.943Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34255,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34256/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34256/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34256/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34256/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34256/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 520 - 500 bca black-figure lekythos with ovoid body on a low foot, a narrow neck with flaring mouth, and a single small loop handle set at the shoulder. the main panel is decorated with a swan, the rounded body and outstretched wings shown in silhouette with added red and white details. the reverse is plain.size: 145mm x 70mm; weight: 180g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: j. boardman, vasi ateniesi a figure nere, 1990, cat. 147-148."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"616","title":{"en":"greek black-figure lekythos deianira type with swan"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34256/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":2700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.191Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34256,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34257/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34257/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34257/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34257/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34257/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 350 bca red-figure terracotta hydria with an ovoid body on a low foot, a broad flaring mouth with a hanging rim, a vertical strap handle rising from the shoulder to the rim, and a pair of horizontal handles set on the upper body. the main panel is decorated with a satyr shown with one foot set on a rock, leaning to the left and holding thyrsoi in both hands, the figure framed by simple vegetal and scroll elements. the neck is encircled by a radiating pattern, and the reverse is plain.size: 165mm x 130mm; weight: 345g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 76.12.9."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"617","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure hydria with a satyr holding thyrsoi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34257/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.226Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34257,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34258/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 500 bc a beautiful kylix, with a lip more defined than the rest of the body, standing on a hollow conical pedestal foot with a broad reserved band. in this example, the lip is undecorated; 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weight: 2.97kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: sotheby's, ancient sculptures and work of arts, lot. 422, 3 dec 2024.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"619","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure panathenaic amphora with warriors"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34259/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.941Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34259,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34260/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 325 bca red-figure bell krater with a deep, flaring body rising from a tall stem foot to a broad, outturned rim, the pair of horizontal loop handles set high on the shoulder. the exterior rim is decorated with a laurel wreath, the handle zones with large palmettes flanked by scrolling tendrils, and a continuous wave pattern encircles the lower body. on side a, a nude winged eros stands to the left wearing a wreath and jewellery, his right hand extended and his left resting on his hip, flanked by an altar at his feet and a small bird to the left. side b shows a seated draped woman in profile to the right, with an altar behind her, framed by the same palmette and tendril ornament.size: 320mm x 305mm; weight: 2.5kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of h lievens, brussels 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the cleveland museum of art gift of j. h. wade 1924.534this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"620","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure bell krater with winged eros"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34260/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34260,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34261/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 330 bca red-figure amphora of elongated form with a tall ovoid body rising from a moulded ring foot to a sloping shoulder, high neck and broad outturned rim, the pair of vertical strap handles joining the shoulder to just below the rim. the neck is decorated with a band of upright palmettes and tendrils between narrow friezes of small tongues, the shoulder with chevrons. on the body, side a shows a flying winged eros moving to the left above a maenad striding right with one arm raised, with a round object in the field and large palmettes flanking the scene. side b shows a seated maenad and a standing cloaked youth facing one another, enclosed by tall palmettes and scrolling tendrils. a band of key pattern encircles the lower body.size: 345mm x 140mm; weight: 1.11kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the museum of fine arts, budapest, 2016.2.a.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"621","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure amphora with eros, maenads and a youth"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34261/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34261,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34262/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc a red-figure terracotta oinochoe with a trefoil mouth, a tall narrow neck, a rounded ovoid body tapering to a low foot, and a single strap handle rising from the shoulder to the rim. the neck is decorated with radiating strokes and the shoulder with a wave pattern. the main panel shows an offering scene with three draped women, the central figure seated and holding a phiale, flanked by two standing figures, with a tympanum and lozenges in the field. the reverse is decorated with a palmette and tendrils. size: 350mm x 170mm; weight: 1.36kg. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar decoration see: christie's, live auction 2056, antiquities, lot 101."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"622","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure oinochoe with offering scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34262/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:28.002Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34262,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34263/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 530 bc a black-figure terracotta oinochoe with a trefoil mouth, a short, cylindrical neck, a globular body tapering to a broad foot, and a single strap handle rising to the rim. the shoulder is decorated with a band of radiating strokes above the figured zone, framed by dotted vertical borders. the scene shows dionysos holding a rhyton, flanked by satyrs. the reverse is plain. size: 155mm x 90mm; weight: 230g. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1894,1101.681."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"623","title":{"en":"attic black-figure oinochoe with dionysiac scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34263/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.829Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34263,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34264/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta oinochoe with trefoil mouth, a tall neck decorated with vertical stripes, an inverted pear-shaped body tapering to a low foot, and a single strap handle rising from the shoulder to the rim. the main panel is decorated with two draped female figures arranged to either side of a central seated woman, one holding a rectangular casket and the other raising an object in her right hand. wave bands frame the scene above and below. the reverse is decorated with a large palmette flanked by scrolling tendrils.size: 310mm x 170mm; weight: 1.09kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: british museum number1867,0508.1163; the red-figured vases of apulia / by a.d. trendall and alexander cambitoglou, plate 26, n. 1.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"624","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure oinochoe with female figures by circle of the prisoner painter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34264/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.831Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34264,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34265/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34265/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34265/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34265/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 400 bca red-figure terracotta kylix with a broad, shallow bowl on a slender stem and broad disc foot, fitted with a pair of horizontal handles. the interior tondo shows two nude male figures, one raising a drinking vessel towards the other, their cloaks draped over their arms, the scene framed by concentric lines.size: 245mm x 80mm; weight: 340g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar decoration see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 41.162.133."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"625","title":{"en":"attic red-figure kylix with dionysiac scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34265/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.850Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34265,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34266/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta bell krater with a flaring rim and deep body set on a tall, tapering stem above a moulded foot, with a pair of small horizontal handles in the upper zone. side a depicts a nude satyr shown in motion, in three-quarter view, with the left arm raised. side b shows a youth wrapped in a himation, standing in profile to the left. both panels are framed by large vegetal scrolls and palmettes rising at the sides, with a wave band above and a groundline below.size: 230mm x 230mm; weight: 1.25kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.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":"626","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure krater with satyr"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34266/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.852Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34266,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34267/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bca terracotta oinochoe with a rounded body on a narrow ring foot and a short neck rising to a trefoil mouth. a single strap handle is attached from the shoulder to the rim. the body is decorated with an encircling frieze of laurel wreath with paired leaves, framed above and below by fine horizontal lines.size: 155mm x 110mm; 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weight: 730g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: antikensammlung kiel, inventory number b 549; the red-figured vases of apulia / by a.d. trendall and alexander cambitoglou, plate 149, n. 1-2.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"628","title":{"en":"campanian red-figure amphora with lady of fashion by the circle of lycurgus painter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34268/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.135Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34268,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34269/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta bail amphora with a broad flat mouth, a tall neck beneath, and an ovoid body on a low flaring foot, surmounted by a high arched bail handle attached at the rim. the front panel shows a lady of fashion standing in profile, draped in a long chiton and holding a hand mirror and a wreath. the reverse is decorated with a himation-clad youth facing left. upright palmettes with scrolling tendrils divide the figural panels, and palmettes on the neck crown the scenes.size: 320mm x 115mm; weight: 705g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 06.1021.235.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"629","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bail amphora with lady of fashion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34269/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.942Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34269,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34270/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34270/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34270/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34270/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 440 - 400 bca red-figure skyphos with a tapering body, twin horizontal handles, and a low disc foot. each side is decorated with a single owl shown frontally, with large circular eyes and linear wing markings, framed by laurel branches that rise alongside the handles and separate the two panels.size: 145mm x 70mm; 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christie's, live auction 7017, a peaceble kingdom: the leo mildenberg collection, lot. 294. size: 275mm x 195mm; weight: 1.36kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. atlantis antiquities, ny, 1988 (greek and etruscan art of the archaic period, p. 13). this piece has been precisely dated using a thermoluminescence analysis carried out by ralf kotalla. the report will accompany the lot. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":8000,"lotNumber":"631","title":{"en":"superb greek terracotta ram-shaped askos - tl tested"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34271/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":8500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:27.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£5,000 - £8,000","currency":"GBP","id":34271,"estimateMin":5000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34272/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34272/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34272/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc a bronze horse bit formed of a straight rod of circular section linking a pair of matching openwork cheekpieces, each modelled as a plaque in the form of a horse on a groundline with a pair of arched loops above. size: 170-190mm x 90-115mm; weight: 1.16kg. provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with c. e. schultze collection, munich, late 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 57.51.40a?c."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"632","title":{"en":"bronze age horse bits with figural cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34272/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:28.002Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34272,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34273/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34273/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34273/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc a bronze horse bit formed of a straight rod of circular section linking a pair of matching openwork cheekpieces cast as horned winged ibexes, the heads raised, and the wings swept back. . provenance: private london collection; 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weight: 486g. provenance: property of a central london gallery; ex collection of james alfred brew (1923?2008), collected in cyprus during the 1960s, thence by descent to elaine brew discovered in elea this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. formerly in the collection of the ashmolean museum, university of oxford."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"635","title":{"en":"byzantine sgraffito ware pottery bowl with floral motif - ex ashmolean museum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34275/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.854Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34275,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34276/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1300 - 1400 a pair of green-glazed pottery cups, including, from left to right: a cup with a rounded body on a low tapered foot, the upright wall rising to a plain rim and set with a small loop handle; 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weight: 1.09kg. provenance: property of a central london gallery; ex james alfred brew (1923?2008), collected in cyprus, predominantly during the 1960s. thence by descent to elaine brew. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. formerly in the collection of the ashmolean museum, university of oxford."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"650","title":{"en":"byzantine glazed pottery oil lamp - ex ashmolean museum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34290/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.928Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34290,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34291/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1300 - 1400 a green-glazed pottery jug with a globular body set on a low ring foot, rising through a rounded shoulder to a tall cylindrical neck with a flared mouth. a broad strap handle springs from the upper shoulder and joins the centre of the neck. size: 96mm x 140mm; weight: 324g. provenance: property of a central london gallery; ex collection of james alfred brew (1923?2008), collected in cyprus during the 1960s, thence by descent to elaine brew discovered in elea formerly in the collection of the ashmolean museum, university of oxford."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"651","title":{"en":"byzantine glazed pottery flask - ex ashmolean museum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34291/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.930Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34291,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34292/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1300 - 1400 a pottery bowl with rounded flaring walls on a low ring foot and an outturned flat rim, the interior covered in green glaze and decorated in sgraffito with a central shield enclosing a cross and four further shields spaced around the edge. size: 70mm x 162mm; weight: 410g. provenance: property of a central london gallery; ex collection of james alfred brew (1923?2008), collected in cyprus during the 1960s, thence by descent to elaine brew discovered in elea this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the leventis municipal museum of nicosia, b/1996/1427. formerly in the collection of the ashmolean museum, university of oxford."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"652","title":{"en":"byzantine sgraffito ware pottery bowl with shield and cross - ex ashmolean museum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34292/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.191Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34292,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34293/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 - 600 bc a large pottery hydria with a globular body tapering to a narrow ring foot and a tall cylindrical neck surmounted by a broad everted rim. two small horizontal loop handles project from the sides, and a broad vertical strap handle rises from the shoulder to join the neck just below the rim. the vessel is encircled throughout by painted bands, with closely spaced narrow lines at the shoulder, further horizontal groups across the mid-body and a single broad dark band above the base. size: 400mm x 330mm; weight: 2.8kg. private uk collection, formed since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: christie's, live auction 5952, antiquities, lot 200.; aa. vv., museo civico archeologico di bologna, principi etruschi tra mediterranoe ed europa, cat. 43."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"653","title":{"en":"large cypriot pottery hydria with geometric decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34293/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.225Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34293,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34294/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34294/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34294/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34294/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 600 bc a beautiful pottery flask presenting a flattened, circular body, a slender, tubular neck, and a flared rim flanked by a pair of ribbon-form handles, all enveloped in a red-hued slip. decorated with white concentric circles on each face, this vessel was manufactured in cyprus for export to the holy land and is known as a target flask or a pilgrim's flask. size: 270mm x 210mm; weight: 1.6kg. provenance: property of a london gallery, acquired on the us art market; ex.dr. w. benson harer collection, la; ex. emil brugsch, bulaq museum, 1894. sold to drexel institute, phila. then sold to the minneapolis institute of art in 1916. sold to l. blumka, 1958. ex. superior galleries, la. to dr. harer, march 1976. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, accession number 74.51.428. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. exhibited: drexel museum, phila. 1895-1914. minneapolis institute of art, 1915-1958. lacma, 1986-1991. temple, tomb and dwelling at san bernardino county museum and cal state, 1992-1993. item #74a. univ. of arizona, tucson, 1993. csusb periodically 1994-2023. this item comes with a copy of mia file card, item #16.578."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"654","title":{"en":"huge cypriot terracotta lentoid flask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34294/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.228Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34294,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34295/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1400 - 1200 bca terracotta figure of a cow modelled in the round with a compact body supported on four straight, columnar legs. the head is formed with a broad muzzle, circular eyes, ears set to either side, and short horns, the neck with a pronounced dewlap. the flanks are marked with a series of shallow ridges, and the udder is modelled beneath the belly. the tail is raised and turned back in a loop, ending in a pendant tuft against the rump.size: 245mm x 160mm; weight: 1.41kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.1380."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"655","title":{"en":"cypriot terracotta figure of a cow"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34295/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.240Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34295,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34296/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34296/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34296/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a terracotta votive head of a woman with softly modelled facial features, including a straight nose, outlined eyes, and gently defined lips. the face is framed by thick, wavy locks falling symmetrically on both sides. the head emerges from a broad, flaring support at the back, forming an arched profile. the back is plain and smoothly finished. for similar see: christie's, live auction 21014, antiquities, lot 86. size: 260mm x 200mm; weight: 4.6kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. donald wonder (1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"656","title":{"en":"etruscan terracotta votive head depicting noblewoman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34296/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.616Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34296,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34297/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34297/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34297/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 330 - 270 bc. a limestone head depicting a male figure with a rounded face, broad nose, and smiling lips. the eyes are shallowly carved beneath a smooth brow line. the hair is arranged in thick, grooved locks falling down the sides of the face. for similar see: a. hemary, catalogue des antiquites de chypre, sculptures, 1989, cat. 509, p. 252; 499, p. 247. size: 90mm x 75mm; weight: 285g 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."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"657","title":{"en":"cypriot limestone head of worshipper"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34297/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.656Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34297,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34298/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a terracotta votive head of a young female with wide-set eyes, arched brows, and gently parted lips. the wavy hair falls in thick, segmented locks framing the face and extending down the neck. the reverse is unmodelled, pierced with a large circular vent hole. for similar see: p. giulierini, museo archeologico nazionale di napoli, la collezione magna grecia, cat. cxxxi, inv. 21862. size: 280mm x 200mm; 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weight: 3.93kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the german art market; ex. private swiss collection, acquired before 1995. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"659","title":{"en":"etruscan terracotta offering head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34299/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:34.673Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34299,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34300/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 200 bca terracotta figure of an offering woman, modelled standing frontally in a long mantle drawn up over the head as a veil and wrapped closely around the body. the face is rendered with a straight nose, closed mouth and framed eyes, the hair arranged in tight curls beneath the veil. the right forearm emerges from the drapery, with the hand placed over the upper torso, and the garment falls in broad, planar fields. the feet are shown on an integral plinth.size: 870mm x 250mm; weight: 15.2kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: m. bonghi iovino, documenti di coroplastica italiota, siceliota and etrusco laziale nel museo civico di legnano, tav. iv n. 11 - 12this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"660","title":{"en":"etruscan terracotta figure of an offering woman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34300/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:35.061Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34300,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34301/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2nd millennium bca large amphora with a tall flaring neck, broad shoulder, and inverted pear-shaped body tapering to a narrow flat base. the upper shoulder is fitted with hour loop handles. the upper body is decorated in red-brown slip with dense bands of geometric ornament, including interlocking lozenges, hatched triangles, and radiating strokes arranged in friezes around the neck and shoulder, with further cross-hatched motifs encircling the mid-body and painted chevron elements within the neck interior.size: 610mm x 580mm; weight: 11.5kg.provenance: ex-private collection of william dale, a career diplomat stationed in turkey in the early 1960`s, who acquired a vast collection of greek, roman and near-eastern treasures during his tenure.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":"661","title":{"en":"anatolian chalcolithic troy type amphora"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34301/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34301,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34302/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc a terracotta vessel of globular form tapering to a flattened base, the neck modelled as a human head with a prominent nose, large almond eyes, and applied ears, surmounted by a flaring mouth with an oblique rim decorated with cross-hatching. a single loop handle is attached from the back of the head to the shoulder. the body is decorated with bichrome painted bands, a spiral frieze at the shoulder above a main register of framed quadrupeds, interspersed with vertical panels of three roundels. size: 320mm x 260mm; weight: 2.69kg. provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in japan; previously in 1970s japanese collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"662","title":{"en":"rare anatolian anthropomorphic terracotta vessel with frieze of quadrupeds - tl tested"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34302/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.918Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34302,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34303/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1050 - 750 bca thick-walled, heavy pottery vessel with an acorn-shaped body standing on a tapered, flat foot. two thick and sturdy handles emerge from the widest point of the body and loop upwards. the curved shoulder gives way to a nearly straight, slightly hourglass-shaped cylindrical neck. the thick rim is painted with a broad meander line, bands of linear and concentric circles on the neck and body with bands of differing widths, all in deep brown on the tan coloured natural ground.size: 500mm x 460mm; weight: 8.03kg.private uk collection, formed since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.992.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"663","title":{"en":"large cypriot pottery amphora - ex christie's"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34303/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.928Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34303,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34304/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 400a terracotta figure of flora, modelled standing in a long chiton gathered at the waist. the right arm is raised to the chest holding a dense bunch of grapes. the garment falls in vertical folds down the front, with a diagonal sweep of fabric across the thigh. the feet rest on an integral flat base.size: 1100mm x 270mm; weight: 27.4kg.provenance: private collection of a connecticut attorney, acquired from parke bernet, december 4th, 1969.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see:m. bonghi iovino, documenti di coroplastica italiota, siceliota and etrusco laziale nel museo civico di legnano, tav. xxii n. 72; r. bianchi bandinelli, m. torelli, l'arte dell'antichit? classica, etruria-roma, 1976, n. 179, figura di lasa, firenze museo archeologicothis piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"664","title":{"en":"life-size etruscan terracotta statue of flora holding grapes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34304/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.930Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34304,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34305/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 400 bca bronze arm from a statue modelled in the round, bent at the elbow with the forearm projecting horizontally and the hand closed in a fist with the thumb laid along the index finger. mounted.size: 300mm x 230mm; 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weight: 815g.provenance: private australian collection acquired on the swiss art market; ex coll. prof. kurt alder, basel. acquired from a private collection in august 1974.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"666","title":{"en":"villanovan terracotta jug with geometric motif"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34306/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.935Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34306,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34307/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34307/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34307/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34307/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bca banded onyx vase with a nearly spherical lower body and a tall neck rising to a wide, flaring trumpet mouth. a pair of narrow moulded rings marks the junction of body and neck, and a further moulded band encircles the shoulder.size: 180mm x 95mm; weight: 915g.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the london art market, 2002.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"667","title":{"en":"greek period onyx vase"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34307/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.341Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34307,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34308/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34308/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34308/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34308/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bca silver phiale with a shallow bowl and wide, flaring rim. the interior is embossed with a raised central omphalos surrounded by eight rounded lobes, each separated by narrow ridged ribs that radiate from the omphalos and terminate in small rounded bosses at the outer edge.size: 140mm x 45mm; weight: 140g.provenance: private london collection; formerly in austrian private collection 1980s-early1990sthis item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 64.56."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"668","title":{"en":"eastern greek silver lobed phiale"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34308/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.939Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34308,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34309/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34309/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34309/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34309/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bca silver phiale with a shallow bowl and wide, flaring rim. the interior is modelled with a pronounced central omphalos encircled by a ring of closely spaced, embossed flutes.size: 125mm x 35mm; 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weight: 175g.provenance: private uk collection; uk art market, 2010s; previously collection of reverend richard j. plant, uk, 1980s-2000s; collection of dr. j. ginsberg, switzerland, 1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"671","title":{"en":"rare greek silver bowl with gilt artemis medallion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34311/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.851Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34311,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34312/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34312/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34312/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34312/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"mongol empire, ca. ad 1275 - 1325 a parcel-gilt silver bowl of hemispherical form with a thick everted rim and a horizontal handle cast as the forepart of a dragon issuing from a tubular stem, the long mane swept back along the neck and the open jaws gripping a large ring below a scroll crest. the interior is decorated with a central six-petalled rosette reserved in gilding against a punched ground of close-set dimples, with three pelta-shaped panels and circular medallions spaced around the cavetto. size: 75.5mm x 149mm; weight: 97.2g. provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"671A","title":{"en":"mongol silver dragon-headed belt bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34312/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":8000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.852Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34312,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34313/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34313/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34313/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34313/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bca bronze statuette of aphrodite standing with the weight on the left leg, draped in a long, thin chiton drawn under the breasts and a mantle wrapped around the lower body and knotted at the waist. the right arm is bent at the elbow and raised, the left arm held close to the side. the hair is parted in the centre, waved back from the forehead and gathered in a low chignon. the head with an oval face, large almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, a straight nose and a small, neatly modelled mouth. mounted.size: 15-mm x 70mm; weight: 425g.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the london art market, 2002.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 1972.118.96."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"672","title":{"en":"greek bronze statuette of aphrodite"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34313/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:30.859Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34313,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34314/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc or later a silver stag protome modelled in the round with a hollow body and forelegs extended forward. a long arched neck supports a narrow head with pointed ears, prominent eyes, and a small beard beneath the jaw, surmounted by a pair of slender, swept-back horns. the neck and shoulders are engraved with dense tufts suggesting a pelt, the pattern continuing in looser contours over the flanks. size: 130mm x 90mm; weight: 150g. provenance: private london collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with c.b. collection, 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: i traci, arte e cultura nelle terre di bulgaria dalle origini alla tarda romanit?"},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"673","title":{"en":"eastern greek silver stag protome"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34314/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":6000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.134Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34314,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34315/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 130 - 250 a mould-blown oinochoe in translucent light blue glass. the globular body is formed as the head of a male figure, likely representing the emperor nero, with detailed facial features including almond-shaped eyes, a prominent straight nose, full lips, and a defined chin. the hair is rendered in a mass of tight curls, covering the crown and sides of the head. the neck of the vessel rises cylindrically from the top of the head and flares into a trefoil mouth with a sharply defined, inward-folded rim. a single strap handle is attached from the shoulder to the rim. size: 240mm x 125mm; weight: 405g. provenance: private collection of a london doctor; formerly in the collection of a mayfair collector, y.g.; ex uk private collection, 1990s. accompanied by an authentication letter from richard rooney, widely regarded as the leading expert and restorer of ancient glass in the uk. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter. for similar see: c. s. lightfoot, a mold-blown head flask: late roman glass in a wider context, f. 1 - 3."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"674","title":{"en":"roman mould-blown glass oinochoe in the form of an emperor?s head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34315/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.139Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34315,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34316/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 300 a translucent green free-blown glass bottle with a concave base. the tall cylindrical body rises to a rounded shoulder, above which a cylindrical neck flares upward. the rim is broad and folded with an applied trail forming a collar below. two applied strap handles are drawn from the upper shoulder to the underside of the rim. size: 390mm x 150mm; weight: 960g. 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. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 12.182.79d."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"675","title":{"en":"huge roman glass bottle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34316/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.154Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34316,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":4000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34317/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 100 - 300 ad. an outstanding pair of bronze and iron fittings, each comprising a spiral-fluted column with an iron rod projecting from the ionic order, surmounted by a bust of bacchus. bacchus is depicted wearing a goat pelt, with a hoof draped over his shoulder. his face is crowned by a centrally-parted coiffure, adorned with a wreath of ivy leaves and berries. his hair is pulled back into a low chignon, with wavy locks cascading over his shoulders. both matching busts rest upon rectangular plinths with hatched borders and a looped handle joins the plinths to the upper end of the back of the busts. size: 360-360mm x 65-65mm; weight: 2.87kg. provenance: private uk collection; ex. christie's new york, december 5th. 2012, sale 2605, lot. 75. 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":"676","title":{"en":"two roman bronze and iron fittings - ex. christie's"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34317/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.410Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34317,"estimateMin":4000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34318/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34318/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34318/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34318/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 25 bc - ad 25a millefiori glass cup with high walls rising to a slightly everted rim and tapering to a rounded base. the vessel is composed of fused mosaic canes forming elongated oval 'eye' motifs in white, yellow, and brown, interspersed with rosette canes of blue and white petals with yellow centres.size: 100mm x 100mm; weight: 125g.provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: archaeological museum of bologna, inventory: rom 61.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"677","title":{"en":"roman millefiori glass beaker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34318/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":8000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:31.422Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":34318,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34319/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200a pale green glass cup on a low ring foot, with slightly flaring sides culminating in a rounded rim. the exterior is enamel-painted with an arena scene of gladiators in short belted tunics running and gesturing beside a charging bull and a leaping bear. the frieze is set below a border of alternating red and yellow roundels.size: 100mm x 70mm; weight: 195g.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.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 22.2.36, 22.2.37.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"678","title":{"en":"stunning roman glass cup with gladiators and animals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34319/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":92500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:34.682Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":34319,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34320/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34320/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34320/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a large marble dish of broad, flat circular form with a shallow well encircled by a narrow cavetto and a raised, rounded rim.size: 185mm x 10mm; weight: 340g.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the german art market, m?nchen, 2003.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar shape see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 59.11.6."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"679","title":{"en":"large roman marble dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34320/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.342Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34320,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34321/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34321/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34321/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a large marble dish of broad, flat circular form with a shallow well encircled by a narrow cavetto and a raised, rounded rim.size: 435mm x 30mm; weight: 3.6kg.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the german art market, m?nchen, 2003.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: c. gasparri, m. antonietta tomei, museo palatino, le collezioni: p. 113."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"680","title":{"en":"large roman marble dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34321/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.344Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34321,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34322/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34322/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34322/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34322/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 150a bronze eatern roman of gandharan dish formed from a hammered sheet with a broad, shallow wall and a rounded rim, the interior centred by a raised circular medallion in high relief with four standing females. the two central figures nude to the waist with pleated skirts falling from their hips and flanked by two other females in short, flaring skirts, all enclosed within a narrow raised border.size: 205mm x 40mm; weight: 180g.provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in japan; previously in 1970s japanese collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"681","title":{"en":"roman bronze dish with hammered deties"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34322/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:35.063Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":34322,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34323/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34323/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34323/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34323/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200a silver phalera of circular, convex form. the centre is set with a rivetted medallion showing the head and upper chest of venus in high relief, with oval face, large almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, straight nose and small, slightly parted lips, the hair parted and arranged in thick waves. the reverse is fitted with a transverse silver bar for attachment.size: 160mm x 160mm; weight: 325g.provenance: private uk collection; uk art market, 2000s; sheppard and cooper ltd, uk, 1980s; ex-collection of j.r. de bourgogne, france, 1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1854,0717.53."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"682","title":{"en":"roman silver phalerae with venus head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34323/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34323,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34324/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34324/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34324/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34324/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200a silver patera with a deep bowl rising to a plain rim, set with a flat handle broadening towards the end. the handle springs from the rim with a series of small scalloped projections and is engraved on the upper face with two confronted birds flanking a central spray, and with a latin inscription reading l?mar?qvin.size: 180mm x 110mm; weight: 130g.provenance: private uk collection; uk art market, 2000s-2010s; brian north lee collection, uk, 1980s; ex-collection of kenzo takada, france, 1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1902,0116.1; christie's, live auction 2565, antiquities, lot 199.this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"683","title":{"en":"roman silver patera with inscribed handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34324/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.919Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34324,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34325/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34325/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34325/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 300. a marble figure of bathing venus depicted nude, standing on an integral flat plinth. her right arm is raised to touch the back of her head, while her left hand grasps the drapery wrapped across her hips. her hair is arranged in a high coiffure and pulled back under a broad crescent-shaped headdress. for similar see: christie's, live auction 2390, antiquities, lot 40. size: 290mm x 90mm; weight: 1.2kg provenance: private uk collection; formerly in a 1980s-1990s london collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"684","title":{"en":"roman marble statuette of bathing venus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34325/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34325,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34326/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34326/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34326/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34326/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34326/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200. a cast bronze handle with a fluted cylindrical shaft terminating at one end in the stylised head of a ram, with prominent spiral horns flanking the face. the opposite end is fitted with a triple-pronged attachment with broad, curved lugs. for similar see: the harvard art museum, object number 1978.523. size: 35mm x 150mm; weight: 245g 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":800,"lotNumber":"685","title":{"en":"roman bronze ram-shaped patera handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34326/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.189Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£500 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":34326,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34327/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 100. a bronze olpe with a tall body tapering towards a low ring foot and a flaring mouth with a flat rim. a high-arching handle with a raised thumb rest rises from the rim and descends vertically to the shoulder, terminating in a stylised eagle in relief with outstretched wings. for similar see: christie's, live auction 12239, antiquities, 6 july 2016, lot 93. size: 325mm x 200mm; weight: 1.56kg provenance: property of a west london gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the uk/international art market in the 1990s. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"686","title":{"en":"roman bronze olpe with eagle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34327/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.226Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34327,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34328/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34328/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34328/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34328/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 250 - 400a very rare silver-gilt appliqu? of shield-shaped outline with a rectangular upper panel decorated with an applied gilt frieze of triangles filled with punched pellets. below, the cut-away shoulders are set with confronting bird-head ornaments. the main field centres on an applied gilt roundel with a pellet-filled eight-pointed star around a raised boss, encircled by the inscription 'utere felix' (use (this) happily).size: 85mm x 40mm; weight: 20g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly in a swiss private collection formed in the 1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: j. aurrechoecea, fernandez, late roman belts in hispania, fig. 3, n. 7."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"687","title":{"en":"superb roman silver-gilt legionary appliqu? inscribed ?utere felix"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34328/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.229Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34328,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34329/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34329/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34329/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a large marble dish of broad, flat circular form with a shallow well encircled by a narrow cavetto and a raised, rounded rim.size: 435mm x 30mm; weight: 4.54kg.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the german art market, m?nchen, 2003.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: c. gasparri, m. antonietta tomei, museo palatino, le collezioni: p. 113."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"688","title":{"en":"large roman marble dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34329/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:23.345Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34329,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34330/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34330/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34330/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300.a large marble dish of broad, flat circular form with a shallow well encircled by a narrow cavetto and a raised, rounded rim.size: 205mm x 20mm; weight: 530g.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the german art market, m?nchen, 2003.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: c. gasparri, m. antonietta tomei, museo palatino, le collezioni: p. 113."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"689","title":{"en":"roman marble dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34330/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.932Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34330,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34331/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34331/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34331/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34331/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a bronze phallic pendant modelled with an elongated shaft and prominent rounded testicles. a suspension loop rises from the upper surface at the junction of shaft and testicles.size: 55mm x 25mm; weight: 30g.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.for similar see: met museum object number:60.117.2."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"690","title":{"en":"roman bronze phallus pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34331/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34331,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34332/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34332/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34332/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34332/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a bronze pendant modelled as an elongated phallus with a rounded head and prominent testicles. a suspension loop rises from the upper surface at the junction of shaft and testicles.size: 60mm x 25mm; weight: 15g.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.for similar see: met museum object number:60.117.2."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"691","title":{"en":"roman bronze phallus pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34332/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.936Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":34332,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34333/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 - 600 bca bronze freestanding figure of a bull with a compact muscular body, short sturdy legs with detailed hooves, and a thick tail falling straight down from the rump. the chest rises into a strong neck and forward-set head with a blunt muzzle, small rounded ears, and a pair of long horns sweeping outwards and up from the brow.size: 220mm x 250mm; weight: 2.88kg.provenance: private london collection; uk market of antiquities; ex-collection of francesca zijlstra, the netherlands, 1980s-2000s; ex-collection of jean sigrist collection, switzerland, 1970s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: t. dezs_, z. niederreiter, and c. bodn?r, urartian bronzes. a preliminary report on urartian bronzes, (antiqua et orientalia 8, assyriologia 11), budapest, 2021, p. 341."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"692","title":{"en":"urartian bronze figurine of a bull"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34333/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":9500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.636Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34333,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34334/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34334/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34334/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34334/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34334/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2nd millennium bca hollow bronze appliqu? in the form of a bovine head modelled with long upstanding horns, pointed ears and prominent brows above circular eyes. the elongated muzzle has flaring nostrils and a small mouth, the neck tapering below into a narrow dewlap.size: 150mm x 130mm; weight: 950g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with w.r. , late 1980s to early 1990s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 91242."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"693","title":{"en":"urartian bronze bull head appliqu?"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34334/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.692Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34334,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34335/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1800 - 1500 bca bronze jar with a tapering lower body rising from a flat base to a concave neck below an everted rim, the junction marked by a moulded ring. the neck is decorated with a frieze of four ibex in high relief, each in profile with compact body and bent legs, the long curved horns sweeping back and joining above to form loops around the rim.size: 150mm x 130mm; weight: 865g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with c. e. schultze collection, munich, late 1980s.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: r. matthews and h. fazeli, the archaeology of iran from the palaeolithic to the achaemenid empire, marlik grave 26."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"694","title":{"en":"rare urartian bronze jar with ibex frieze"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34335/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.740Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34335,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34336/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34336/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34336/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34336/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1100a diadem formed from a tapering silver band chased with continuous geometric ornament between beaded borders, the outer face set with alternating round studs and domed bosses suspending long chains of elongated links terminating in parcel-gilt barrel-shaped beads with bands of tiny granules, interspersed with pendant fish-shaped plaques.size: 40mm x 160mm; weight: 155g.provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: j. l. ball, byzantine dress - representations of secular dress in eighth - to twelfth-century painting, p. 113."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"695","title":{"en":"large silver byzantine diadem with dangles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34336/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":4200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.937Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34336,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34337/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34337/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34337/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34337/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 600a very fine silver bowl of shallow hemispherical form, with a plain rim and rounded base. the interior is finely engraved and parcel-gilt, centred on a medallion depicting two confronting angels flanking a wreath enclosing a chi-rho christogram. at the centre of the bowl is also a later re-engraved emblem of sassanian origin, strongly suggesting that the vessel entered sassanian circulation?either through trade or as captured booty?and was marked accordingly. an exceptionally rare and historically significant object, illustrating cultural exchange and appropriation between late antique christian and sassanian worlds.size: 230mm x 40mm; weight: 360g.provenance: from the private collection of mr. r. unger; previously with a london gallery; 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":15000,"lotNumber":"696","title":{"en":"rare byzantine silver-gilt bowl with two angels and christogram"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34337/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":10000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:42.745Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":34337,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34338/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34338/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34338/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 850a circular marble patera with a shallow interior and an everted rim. at the centre is an incised cross with flaring arms, each terminating in a small disc, enclosed within a narrow dark band.size: 315mm x 20mm; weight: 1.53kg.provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the german art market, m?nchen, 2003.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: v. pace (ed.), tesori dell?arte cristiana in bulgaria, cat. 32."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"697","title":{"en":"byzantine marble patera with cross"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34338/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.939Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34338,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34339/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 700a bronze jug with a tall pear-shaped body rising from a high circular foot to a flaring mouth with a thickened rim modelled with scrolling and undulating foliate details. a strap handle is attached at the lower body and at the rim, the lower length formed as a beaded shaft with two lateral projections near the lower junction, the upper terminal shaped as a palmette thumb-rest with radiating ridges and rounded tips.size: 350mm x 170mm; weight: 1.5kg.provenance: from the collection of a london gentleman; formerly acquired in early 2000s in japan; previously in 1970s japanese collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"698","title":{"en":"stunning byzantine bronze jug with palmette thumb-rest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34339/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.466Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":34339,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34340/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1100a gold and silver necklace with a large lunar pendant suspended from a multi-strand loop-in-loop chain. the pendant is formed as a broad crescent with tapering ends joining to complete a circular outline, the outer edge with a ropework border enclosing an inner parcel-gilt field centred by a small rectangular box setting flanked by scrolling wire and framed by a beaded inner border. two flat circular gilt medallions with raised rims are attached symmetrically to the upper sections of the chain.size: 430/860mm x 70mm; weight: 160g.provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: m. jenkins, m. keene, islamic jewelry in the metropolitan museum of art, f.47,49a"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"699","title":{"en":"viking east scandinavian gold and silver necklace with discs-shaped pendants and moonlit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34340/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.476Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34340,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34341/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1200an iron knife with a long tapering blade and short grip enclosed in a cylindrical silver mount edged with beaded wire and decorated on one face with a scrolling granulated motif. the knife is accompanied by a matching silver scabbard formed from a long plain tube above a lower panel decorated with rows of opposed triangular motifs in granulation between beaded borders.size: 220mm x 30mm; weight: 94.8g.provenance: private london collection, acquired on the european art market pre 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter.for similar see: aa. vv. i barbari, rome, cat. iib, p. 178."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"700","title":{"en":"viking scandinavian knife with scabbard"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34341/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Knives","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.487Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34341,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34342/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34342/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34342/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 900 - 1100a pair of iron picks, each with a long, narrow blade and a cast guard modelled as a wolf's head in profile, the pointed snout and lentoid eye rendered in low relief.size: 160-215mm x 40-50mm; 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weight: 3.6kg.provenance: private london collector (h.g); formerly in japanese 1980s collection."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"702","title":{"en":"nabatean terracotta jug with spiral motifs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34343/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34343,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34344/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 200 bc - ad 100a terracotta jug with a tall ovoid body rising from a narrow base to a rounded shoulder and short cylindrical neck with slightly thickened rim. a broad strap handle joins the upper shoulder to the neck. the shoulder is decorated in white slip with four large spiral motifs, interspersed with groups of elongated strokes.size: 410mm x 220mm; 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weight: 185g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. donald wonder (1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent. reviewed by 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":800,"lotNumber":"704","title":{"en":"egyptian terracotta head of sphinx"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34345/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.518Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£500 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":34345,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34346/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bca collection of three polychrome wooden figures, including, from left to right: two standing males, each with a black wig, short kilt, straight legs and a slim torso; 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weight: 145g. provenance: private london collection; previously in a 1990s uk ancient art collection. for similar see: walters art museum. inventory number 22.237"},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"706","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden man figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34347/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.537Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34347,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34348/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34348/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34348/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34348/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34348/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc. a wooden male figure shown in a striding pose with both arms attached by dowels. the face is painted with black detailing for the eyes and brows, and the figure wears a short black wig. red pigment remains on the upper body, arms, and lower legs, while the central area is left unpainted. mounted on a modern wooden base. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea35291. size: 265mm x 80mm; weight: 100g provenance: private uk collection; london art market; formerly in a 1970s swiss collection. reviewed by 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":1200,"lotNumber":"707","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden painted male figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34348/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:39.545Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34348,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34349/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34349/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34349/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34349/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"22th dynasty, ca. 946 - 736 bc. a wooden ushabti carved in mummiform pose with arms crossed on the chest, the head with large eyes, prominent nose, and a close-fitting headdress; 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weight: 2.41kg.prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 55.92.2."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"710","title":{"en":"egyptian painted pottery jar with nilotic scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34351/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34351,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34352/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34352/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34352/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34352/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34352/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bca large painted pottery jar with a broad ovoid body rising to a narrow neck. the exterior is decorated with horizontal bands and a nilotic scene of alternating lotus stems and long-necked birds with outstretched wings. further painted bands encircle the lower body.size: 300mm x 290mm; 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weight: 420g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. private new york city egyptologist collection, acquired in france, prior to 2000. this piece is accompanied by an authentication report 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":1200,"lotNumber":"712","title":{"en":"egyptian diorite statuette of pharaoh with hieroglyphic inscription"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34353/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:30.947Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34353,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34354/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34354/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34354/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34354/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"amarna period, ca. 1353 - 1336 bca large collection of pottery sherds, each in a light fabric, with remains of polychrome painted ornament including horizontal bands, lattices, pendant petals, lotus fans, concentric roundels, and other geometric motifs.size: 15-185mm x 5-120mm; weight: 5.83kg.prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. private collection 1970s-1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 55.92.2."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"713","title":{"en":"large collection of egyptian polychrome painted pottery sherds"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34354/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.200Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34354,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34355/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2600 - 2240 bc. a cylindrical vessel carved from calcite, tapering towards a broad, flat base and finished with a thickened, rounded rim. one side bears a vertically oriented cartouche enclosing a hieroglyphic inscription signifying sa-ra of pepi i. cartouche possibly done later. for similar see: g. ali. hassaan, international journal of emerging engineering research and technology v5 i4 2017, f.15 size: 155mm x 150mm; weight: 1.49kg provenance: private london collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. private new york city egyptologist collection acquired from ancient resource 2015 lot 172a; ex. estate of robert viola, queens, ny. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"714","title":{"en":"egyptian calcite jubilee vessel with cartouche sa-ra of pepi i"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34355/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.201Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34355,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34356/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34356/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34356/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2640 - 2200 bca pair of alabaster vessels, including, from left to right: a tall cylindrical jar with slightly tapering sides, a flat base, and pronounced rim; and a squat ovoid jar with a broad, rounded body rising to a short neck with a thick rim.size: 125-195mm x 80-95mm; weight: 1.98kg.provenance: private london collection; previously part of an early 2000s uk ancient art collection; formerly in the collection of g.m., prior to 1996."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"715","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian stone vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34356/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.202Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34356,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34357/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34357/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34357/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34357/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca collection of three alabaster alabastra, including, from left to right: a small vessel with a slightly tapering cylindrical body, flaring discoid rim and rounded shoulder with a pair of horizontal lug handles; a long ovoid vessel with rounded base, short rounded mouth and a pair of small lateral lugs; and a very tall slender vessel with a funnel-shaped neck with everted rim and opposed small lugs high on the body.size: 100mm x 235mm; weight: 670g.provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s.for similar see: national museums liverpool, accession number 1977.112.168."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"716","title":{"en":"collection of three egyptian alabastra"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34357/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.203Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":34357,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34358/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34358/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34358/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, xix - xx dynasty, ca. 1292 - 1069 bc. a faience ushabti figure with arms crossed over the chest, the hands clutching agricultural implements. the face is modelled with full cheeks and a rounded chin, framed by a tripartite wig with painted black detailing and a broad usekh collar below the neck. a vertical column of hieroglyphs is faintly preserved along the front of the mummiform body. the reverse is plain. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea18588. size: 145mm x 45mm; weight: 140g provenance: private london collection; previously french art market 1970s/1980s. 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":1200,"lotNumber":"717","title":{"en":"egyptian faience ushabti of anonymous"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34358/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.205Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34358,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34359/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34359/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca pair of inlaid eyes composed of bronze almond-shaped frames, each set with a cream stone sclera and a reddish stone iris. the bronze lids taper to pointed outer corners with extended cosmetic lines. each eye is accompanied by a separate, arched bronze strip forming the brow.size: 145-175mm x 10-40mm; weight: 330g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with w.r. , late 1980s to early 1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 1991.11.3a, b."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"718","title":{"en":"pair of egyptian bronze and stone inlaid eyes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34359/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.206Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34359,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34360/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34360/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca collection of four inlaid eyes forming two matched pairs, each with an elongated almond-shaped bronze frame enclosing a convex cream stone sclera and extended outer cosmetic lines. one pair is set with a central circular blue inlay, while the other has only an incised circular outline marking the iris.size: 55-60mm x 20-25mm; weight: 45g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in switzerland; formerly with w.r. , late 1980s to early 1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 1991.11.3a, b."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"719","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian bronze and stone inlaid eyes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34360/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:26.207Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34360,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34361/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34361/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bca pair of inlaid eyes formed as elongated bronze frames with pointed inner and outer corners, each set with a yellowish stone sclera and a convex blue stone iris.size: 100-100mm x 20-20mm; 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weight: 205g provenance: private london collection; previously denier collection, france 1980s. 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":1200,"lotNumber":"723","title":{"en":"egyptian terracotta funerary cone with hieroglyphic inscription - translated"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34364/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:42:52.765Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,200","currency":"GBP","id":34364,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34365/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34365/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34365/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2640 - 2200 bca pair of alabaster vessels, including, from left to right: a jar with a piriform body and funnel-shaped neck with everted rim; 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weight: 9g.provenance: private london collection of an ancient art dealer; formerly in a central london family collections 1990s; suggested to be examined by professor wilfrid george lambert fba (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in assyriology and near eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s uk art market."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"725","title":{"en":"egyptian carnelian amulet of hare"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34366/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:42:52.769Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34366,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34367/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34367/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34367/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 500 bca faience pendant in the form of a rectangular plaque with a rounded top and an integral suspension lug, each face framed by a double border and moulded in low relief. one side is arranged in two registers, the upper with the jackal god anubis recumbent on a shrine and flanked by uraei, the lower with two standing deities set in arched panels. the reverse shows anubis bending over a mummiform figure laid on a lion-legged bier, with symbols in the field above.size: 50mm x 31mm; weight: 13g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly with kurt deppert collection, munich, 1970s.for similar see: s. moscati, i fenici, bompiani editore, 1989, cat. nos. 251 - 252."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"726","title":{"en":"egypto-phoenician faience pendant with deities"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34367/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":360,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:42:52.770Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34367,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34368/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34368/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34368/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34368/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 900 - 700 bca pair of impasto vessels, including, from left to right: a cup with a wide everted rim and compressed profile, fitted with a pair of opposed handles, decorated around the shoulder with white-painted dotted arcs and diagonal bands; and a skyphos with a slightly incurving rim and horizontal handles, the upper body ornamented with impressed radiating hatching.size: 160-185mm x 85-95mm; weight: 665g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"727","title":{"en":"pair of villanovan decorated vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34368/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":320,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T18:30:26.392Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34368,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34369/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34369/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34369/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 100 bca collection of three terracotta objects, including, from left to right: a miniature globular vessel with two spouts, fitted with a large loop handle; a tapering rectangular weight with incised hatching to the sides and a stamped device within a square panel on the end face; and a figure of a bird with a rounded head and pointed beak, the wings along the body.size: 80-110mm x 55-60mm; weight: 440g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.1588."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"728","title":{"en":"collection of a hellenistic terracotta weight, bird figure and miniature vessel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34369/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:34.681Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34369,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34370/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34370/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34370/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 100 bca collection of three hollow-moulded terracotta goddess figurines, including, from left to right: a tall standing draped figure in long chiton and mantle, the right arm bent with the hand set at the hip and the left arm drawn in beneath the folds, the back with an oval vent hole; a standing veiled figure on an integral rectangular plinth, the cloak falling in a continuous mass around the body; and a seated draped figure on a block-like seat.size: 125-195mm x 50-75mm; weight: 570g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 09.221.28."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"729","title":{"en":"collection of hellenistic terracotta goddess figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34370/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:35.063Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34370,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34371/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34371/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34371/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 - 700 bc. a stylised bronze horse figurine with an elongated body arched beneath and set on tapering legs, with a short tail looping downwards. the neck rises steeply to a narrow head with prominent ears and a tubular muzzle with an incised mouth. the entire body is decorated with a series of stamped ring-and-dot motifs. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 69.61.4. size: 117mm x 106mm; weight: 397g provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"730","title":{"en":"large greek geometric horse figurine with stamped motifs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34371/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34371,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34372/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 500 bc. a bronze figurine of a recumbent ram depicted with its legs tucked beneath the body and head turned slightly to the side. the horns curl back in relief from the forehead, and the facial features are defined with incised eyes and a prominent muzzle. for similar see: m. bolla, animali di bronzo del museo archeologico al teatro romano del teatro di verona, cat. 109. size: 42mm x 62mm; weight: 258g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"731","title":{"en":"greek bronze recumbent ram"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34372/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.919Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£500 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":34372,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34373/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34373/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34373/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34373/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca pair of terracotta askoi, including, from left to right: an askos with a globular body on a ring foot, a short cylindrical neck with a flat-topped mouth, and a broad arched strap handle, the upper half glazed; and a smaller askos of compact ovoid form with a short neck and flat mouth, a strap handle, and an elongated lateral spout, with an orange slip.size: 125-140mm x 85-130mm; weight: 470g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1814,0704.647."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"732","title":{"en":"pair of greek terracotta askoi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34373/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.940Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34373,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34374/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34374/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34374/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 200 bca collection of three terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a tall, slender bottle with an elongated piriform body, a narrow neck, and a flat-topped mouth, rising from a small foot; a smaller ovoid vessel with a rounded body, a short neck, and a plain mouth, set on a slightly flaring foot; and a black-glazed shallow dish with a broad flat rim and a slightly recessed centre, the underside with a low ring.size: 120-190mm x 65-180mm; weight: 810g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.363; the british museum, museum number 1898,1122.14."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"733","title":{"en":"collection of greek terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34374/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:37.942Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34374,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34375/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 600 bca terracotta aryballos with an ovoid body tapering to a slightly pointed base, a short neck rising to a flat, disc-shaped mouth, and a single vertical handle attached from the shoulder to the rim. the exterior is decorated with concentric horizontal bands in added red and brown, the shoulder showing a narrow frieze of petal shapes beneath a dotted band around the mouth.size: 90mm x 55mm; weight: 65g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.for similar decoration see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 96.9.14."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"734","title":{"en":"etrusco-corinthian terracotta aryballos"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34375/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":440,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.191Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34375,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34376/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bca red-figure terracotta oinochoe of shape six, with a beaked spout, cylindrical neck, and a low carination marking the transition to the lower body, set on a narrow ring foot. a strap handle rises from the shoulder to the rim. the front side shows two satyrs, one playing the aulos while the other advances towards him, the figures with added white and ochre details. the scene is framed above by a band of tongues and by vegetal ornament on the reverse. the lower body is left plain beneath the carination.size: 215mm x 110mm; weight: 360g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: casa bonarroti, la collezione archeologica, charta 1998, cat. 100, p. 98; christies, live auction 7207, antiquities, lot. 172."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"735","title":{"en":"etruscan red-figure oinochoe with satyrs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34376/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.226Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34376,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34377/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 325 - 275 bca terracotta epichysis with a pear-shaped body on a stepped ring foot and a tall, cylindrical neck ending in a projecting lip, with a high strap handle springing from the shoulder and joining the rim. the vessel is decorated in added colour with a frieze of suspended grape clusters amid curling tendrils and leaves, framed by dotted bands and a tongue border, with further linear ornament encircling the shoulder, body and neck.size: 245mm x 90mm; weight: 325g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: christie's, live auction 4925, antiquities, lot 266."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"736","title":{"en":"elegant gnathian ware epichysis with polychrome decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34377/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.228Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34377,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34378/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34378/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34378/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34378/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca collection of three black-glazed terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a squat mug with a rounded body, a short flaring lip, and a single strap handle springing from the shoulder; a skyphos with a deep cup, a plain rim, two horizontal handles, and a low ring foot; and a skyphos with twin handles and a ring foot, decorated in added colour with a profile female head on one face and a chimera on the other, the two panels separated by upright palmettes with scrolling tendrils beneath the handles.size: 100-145mm x 75-95mm; weight: 480g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"737","title":{"en":"collection of greek black-glazed offering vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34378/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:51:38.247Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34378,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34379/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34379/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34379/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34379/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34379/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bca pair of red-figure terracotta skyphoi, each with a deep cup on a low foot and a pair of horizontal handles set beneath the rim, including, from left to right: a skyphos decorated with a frieze of upright palmettes linked by tendrils between horizontal bands; and a skyphos decorated with a large female head in profile on each face, the hair bound with a sakkos and framed by scrolling tendrils and palmettes, with a wave band below the lip.size: 105-130mm x 60-75mm; weight: 145g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 41.162.125, x.21.6."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"738","title":{"en":"stunning pair of greek skyphoi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34379/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.386Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34379,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34380/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca black-glazed terracotta lebes gamikos with tall ovoid body tapering to a low moulded foot and rounded shoulder rising to a plain rim. a pair of elongated vertical loop handles is set on the shoulder and projects above the mouth.size: 245mm x 145mm; weight: 735g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s.for similar see: christie's, live auction 7207, antiquities, lot 251."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"739","title":{"en":"greek black-glazed lebes gamikos"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34380/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.404Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34380,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34381/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34381/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34381/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34381/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 323 - 31 bca black-glazed terracotta bowl on a broad, cylindrical foot, with a wide, curved wall rising to an everted rim. the interior is centred by a small boss, around which is arranged a ring of palmettes; this is surrounded by a ring of oval shapes, the whole composition encircled by bands of fine, closely spaced vertical impressions.size: 175mm x 60mm; weight: 375g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, object number: 71.ae.417."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"740","title":{"en":"campanian black-glazed footed bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34381/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.423Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34381,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34382/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34382/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34382/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34382/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca black-glazed terracotta kylix with a broad, shallow bowl on a moulded foot, flanked by a pair of horizontal upturned handles. the interior floor has a slightly recessed tondo showing a small mask, encircled by a ring of palmettes linked by scrolling tendrils.size: 285mm x 70mm; weight: 450g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"741","title":{"en":"large black glaze kylix with stamped leaves motif"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34382/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.426Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34382,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34383/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34383/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34383/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34383/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2200 - 1800 bca collection of three stone bowls, including, from left to right: a small rounded bowl on a low foot with an out-turned rim; a conical bowl with straight flaring sides and a narrow everted lip; and a deep conical bowl with thick walls and a plain rounded rim.size: 32-65mm x 75-123mm; weight: 808g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a new york private collection formed in the 1980s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"742","title":{"en":"collection of mesopotamian stone bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34383/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":320,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:42:52.772Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34383,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34384/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 370 bca red-figure lekythos with an ovoid body on a ring foot, rising to a slender neck and flaring funnel mouth, with a vertical strap handle joining the shoulder to the neck. the main panel shows winged eros striding to the left, nude and holding a taenia in his right hand and a shallow bowl in his left. the field around the handle is filled with scrolling tendrils, and directly below the handle is a large palmette with radiating fronds. the neck is decorated with a frieze of upright tongues above a band of ovolo around the shoulder. size: 240mm x 130mm; weight: 705g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired in switzerland in the late 1980s to early 1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 24.97.35."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"743","title":{"en":"late attic red-figure lekythos with eros"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34384/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.428Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34384,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34385/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 325 - 275 bca black-glazed terracotta oinochoe with a trefoil mouth and a tall strap handle rising from the shoulder to the rim. the neck is narrow and lightly flaring above a broad ovoid body formed with dense vertical ribs, set on a low disc foot. two fine horizontal bands encircle the neck, the upper formed of added ochre dots, the lower plain and terminating at the front in a pendant drop.size: 155mm x 100mm; weight: 215g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1978,0311.5."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"744","title":{"en":"gnathian black-glazed ribbed oinochoe"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34385/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.430Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34385,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34386/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34386/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34386/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34386/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450 - 300 bc a collection of six terracotta vessels, including, from left to right in the upper row: a kantharos with a flaring rim, deep cup, two high loop handles, and a low foot, the body with a diamond lattice zone above a laurel spray in added white; a cup with a hemispherical bowl on a short foot, the exterior with a band of ivy tendrils between horizontal lines; a footed cup with a hemispherical bowl, the lower body with vertical fluting, the upper section with a band of dotted ornament; and, from left to right in the lower row: a shallow bowl with a broad rim, the interior rim with a ring of white circles; a bowl with a central rosette and a dotted border; and a shallow bowl with a dotted rim in added white. size: 32-121mm x 120-170mm; weight: 900g. private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of l evrard, liege 1980?s. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 56.171.60."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"745","title":{"en":"collection of greek black glazed terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34386/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.441Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34386,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34387/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34387/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34387/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 600. a shallow bowl carved from translucent chalcedony with a curving oval form and broad, flat rim. size: 15mm x 100mm; weight: 60.05g 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"746","title":{"en":"hellenistic chalcedony oval shallow bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34387/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:43:00.791Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34387,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34388/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a bronze situla of tapering cylindrical form, resting on a low ring foot. the neck is encircled by two narrow horizontal grooves beneath the plain, thickened rim. two arched handles are fastened through double perforated loops, each integrated into an acanthus-shaped terminal rising from the rim. for similar see: archaeological museum of thessaloniki, exhibition catalogue 1978, no. 332. size: 130mm x 27.6mm; weight: 71.8g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the holland art market in the 1990s; previously acquired in germany, 1980s. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"747","title":{"en":"greek bronze situla with acanthus handle attachments"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34388/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:34.446Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,000 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34388,"estimateMin":2000},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34389/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34389/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34389/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34389/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34389/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bca collection of bichrome pottery vessels, including: three jugs, each with a globular body, short neck and broad flat everted rim, with a high vertical strap handle rising from the rim, decorated in red and dark brown with encircling bands and panels of simple linear and geometric motifs; and a kyathos with a broad shallow rounded bowl, fitted with a tall vertical handle terminating in stylised horn-like projections, the body ornamented with horizontal bands and radiating strokes above the lower body.size: 130-225mm x 175-195mm; weight: 3.45kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of s vanhoutte, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: christie's, live auction 17486, the royal house of savoy, lot 72."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"748","title":{"en":"collection of daunian bichrome vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34389/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:41.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34389,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34390/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34390/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34390/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34390/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34390/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bca collection of four painted ceramic vessels, including, from left to right: two globular bichrome vessels with broad flaring mouths and tall strap handles rising behind, decorated with dense horizontal banding; a globular bichrome vessel with a strap handle formed as a stylised head with projecting horns, decorated with geometric ornament on the handle and body; and a globular vessel with a broad mouth, the rounded body encircled by black and red bands with a short rear handle.size: 120-225mm x 140-190mm; weight: 2.7kg.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of p v d elst, liege 1980?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 67.11.6; christie's, live auction 17486, the royal house of savoy, lot 72."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"749","title":{"en":"large collection of daunian bichrome vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34390/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:41.509Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34390,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34391/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34391/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34391/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bca collection of three terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a shallow plate on a low ring foot, the interior decorated with concentric painted bands in red; a pedestal dish with a shallow bowl, cylindrical stem, and circular foot, the interior centred by a plain roundel; and a pedestal dish with a broad stem and a flaring foot, the interior decorated with concentric circles in a darker slip on a light ground.size: 130-210mm x 30-70mm; weight: 885g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgium art market; originally in the collection of d bogaerts, brussels 1990?s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"750","title":{"en":"collection of daunian terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34391/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:41.513Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34391,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34392/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34392/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34392/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 200 bca collection of five objects, including, from left to right: three moulded terracotta heads, the first with a rolled coiffure; the second with an oval face and centrally parted hair falling to the sides; the third with a white slip and red-painted facial details; a miniature terracotta model of a lobed fruit with a short stalk; and an epichysis with a tall handle, an upturned spout, a domed shoulder over a short cylindrical body with a flat base, decorated in added ochre and white.size: 55-155mm x 35-85mm; weight: 455g.private london collection; previously acquired on the belgian art market; originally in the collection of c whitehead, brussels 1990?s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, museum object number: 09.221.28."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"751","title":{"en":"collection of hellenistic terracotta heads and gnathian epichisis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34392/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:41.515Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34392,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34393/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34393/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34393/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a bone phallus amulet with a tapering shaft rising from two rounded testicles, the domed head with a shallow circumferential groove.size: 40mm x 25mm; 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weight: 360g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. donald wonder collection (1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent; ex. arte primitivo, new york, classical and egyptian antiquities, pre-columbian art, asian antiquities, and ethnographic art, 17 september 1996, lot 130. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"772","title":{"en":"roman terracotta statuette of isis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34412/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:57.645Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£500 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":34412,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34413/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 300 . a terracotta head depicting a female figure with a full, oval face, centrally parted hair arranged in prominent radiating locks across the crown, and a gathered chignon at the nape. the facial features include a pronounced nose, almond-shaped eyes, and slightly parted lips. the piece is mounted on a modern stand. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 07.286.10. size: 100mm x 80mm; weight: 240g provenance: private uk collection, acquired on the us art market; ex. donald wonder (1938-2023), california & new jersey; thence by descent; ex. harmer rooke galleries, new york, prior to 26 november 1976. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"773","title":{"en":"roman terracotta head of a female with melon coiffure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34413/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:57.680Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£500 - £800","currency":"GBP","id":34413,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34414/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34414/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34414/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34414/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200a pale green translucent glass beaker with a tall conical body standing on a thick discoid base with a concave underside. the cup flares to a broad mouth with a thickened, outward-folded rim.size: 105mm x 75mm; 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weight: 95g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: j. lightfoot, the cesnola collection of cypriot art, ancient glass, cat. 203."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"775","title":{"en":"roman glass pear-shaped unguentarium"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34415/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:57.719Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":34415,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34416/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34416/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34416/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34416/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500an aubergine-coloured glass bottle of globular, squat form on a dimpled base with a pontil mark. the sloping shoulder rises to a short cylindrical neck surmounted by a pronounced collar and a broad everted mouth with a rounded rim.size: 90mm x 70mm; 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weight: 185g.provenance: private uk collection; from an old british collection formed in the 1990s.for similar see: a. antonaras, ancient glass in the j. p. getty museum, cat. 366."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"780","title":{"en":"large roman glass amphora"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34420/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":440,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.229Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34420,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34421/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34421/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34421/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34421/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300a teal coloured translucent glass double balsamarium composed of two elongated tubular vials joined along their long sides and tapering to a rounded base, each with a thick rounded rim at the mouth. on each outer side applied sinuous trails descend from the shoulders, and above the vials an m-shaped strap handle rises, surmounted by a crossed trail forming a small loop.size: 225mm x 75mm; weight: 135g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: a. antonaras, ancient glass in the j. p. getty museum, cat. 370."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"781","title":{"en":"stunning roman glass double balsamarium with crossed handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34421/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":320,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.249Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34421,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34422/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34422/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34422/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"test"},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"782","title":{"en":"test"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34422/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-24T18:42:44.487Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34422,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34423/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34423/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34423/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34423/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a bone figurine of isis standing on an integral circular base, wearing a long belted robe falling to the feet. she lifts the front hem to reveal the left leg. along her right side is the lower part of a staff or sceptre, and to her left a cippus rises behind the feet, over which the hem of her robe falls. the head has centrally parted hair surmounted by a tall modius headdress.size: 10mm x 35mm; weight: 40g.provenance: from an old british collection formed in the 1990s; previously acquired in germany.for similar see: sotheby's, ancient sculpture and works of art, 2 july 2019, lot 207."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"783","title":{"en":"roman bone figurine of isis-fortuna"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34423/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.262Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34423,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34424/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34424/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34424/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34424/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34424/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a terracotta figure of harpocrates seated with the right leg drawn in and the left bent beneath him, the left hand holding a rounded pot resting on the knee. surmounting the head is a tall, radiating headdress with a central uraeus. his face with full cheeks, arched brows, large eyes, and a broad nose above thin lips. the figure is hollow with a circular vent hole at the back. for similar see: the museum of fine arts, budapest, inventory number t.477. size: 350mm x 210mm; 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weight: 70g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: the museum of fine arts, budapest, inventory number 52.271."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"785","title":{"en":"roman glass double balsamarium with twin handles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34425/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.285Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":34425,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34426/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34426/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34426/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34426/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300a pale green translucent glass unguentarium with an elongated body rising from a broad discoid foot and flaring to a funnel mouth with a folded rim. from the shoulders short trail handles rise to the rim, overlaid by a further trail forming a high arch.size: 195mm x 80mm; 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weight: 55g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: m. kelly, a study of late hellenistic and early roman glass finds in jerusalem from excavated sites: understanding local production and the economic status of the population from the time of the hasmoneans to hadrian, fig. 14.2."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"787","title":{"en":"roman glass double balsamarium with handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34427/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.305Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34427,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34428/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34428/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34428/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34428/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a pale green translucent glass double balsamarium composed of two elongated tubular vials joined along their long sides and tapering to a rounded base, each with a pronounced rim at the mouth. above the vials an applied trail handle rises in a broad arch, then turns down on either side to form loops attaching to the mid-body.size: 165mm x 85mm; weight: 100g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: m. kelly, a study of late hellenistic and early roman glass finds in jerusalem from excavated sites: understanding local production and the economic status of the population from the time of the hasmoneans to hadrian, fig. 14.2."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"788","title":{"en":"roman glass double balsamarium with handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34428/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:46.311Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34428,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34429/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34429/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34429/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34429/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a marble anatomical votive carved as a thumb, shown slightly bent with the nail indicated by an incised border and the interphalangeal crease marked by diagonal grooves. the finger tapers to a flat, angled base at the wrist end.size: 80mm x 35mm; weight: 115g.provenance: private london collection; acquired in germany; formerly in a swiss private collection formed in the 1990s.for similar see: sotheby's, ancient sculpture and works of art, 5 july 2024, lot 150."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"789","title":{"en":"roman marble thumb ex voto"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34429/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":1800,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:53:00.927Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34429,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34430/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34430/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34430/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a silver figurine of liber pater standing on an integral rectangular plinth, the bearded god with thick curling hair, draped in a long himation falling in diagonal folds across the body, the right arm extended holding a shallow offering dish and the left drawn to the chest with a bunch gathered in the crook of the arm.size: 43mm x 26mm; weight: 30.62g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired in brussels, belgium; initially from a swiss private collection (1901?1981)."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"790","title":{"en":"roman silver figure of liber pater"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34430/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:53:00.929Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":34430,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34431/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34431/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34431/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34431/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300a bronze figure of an eagle standing with its head slightly turned to the right, the wings folded, set on an integral tall rectangular altar with moulded cornice and spreading foot.size: 55mm x 16mm; 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weight: 55g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: a. von saldern, ancient and byzantine glass from sardis, 1980, inv. 2315."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"792","title":{"en":"roman glass beaker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34432/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:53:00.931Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34432,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34433/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34433/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34433/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34433/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500an aubergine-coloured glass bottle with a tall cylindrical body above a concave base. the shoulder slopes to a funnel-shaped neck surmounted by a pronounced horizontal collar and terminating in a thick, rounded rim.size: 115mm x 60mm; 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a lamp with broad shoulder and voluted nozzle, the recessed field showing a kneeling figure to right holding a basin beneath the head of a goat; and a pale orange lamp with narrow shoulder and pointed nozzle, the discus bordered by a wreath and moulded with the bust of serapis wearing a modius, flanked by a crescent moon and star.size: 90-100mm x 60-70mm; weight: 155g.provenance: from a british collection formed in the 1990s; previously acquired in germany.for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, object number: 83.aq.377.43, 83.aq.377.105 (decoration)."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"796","title":{"en":"collection of roman terracotta oil lamps"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34436/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":440,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:53:00.937Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":34436,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34437/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34437/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34437/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34437/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 600 a silver bowl with a hemispherical profile, set to one side with a rectangular loop handle. the interior is centred by a parcel gilt medallion engraved with a partridge in profile, the plumage indicated by rows of small punched dots, enclosed by a narrow gilt band, a surrounding ring of incised triangles and an outer gilt band. the exterior is hammered with shallow fluting radiating from central concentric circles on the underside.size: 145mm x 50mm; 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some lamps with a short rear lug or handle.size: ~45mm x ~110mm; weight: 802g.provenance: private london collection; previously part of an early 2000s uk ancient art collection; formerly acquired in cambridge from the h. cutting collection (formed between the 1980s and early 2000s)."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"798","title":{"en":"collection of roman and byzantine terracotta oil lamps"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34438/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":340,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:53:00.940Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34438,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34439/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34439/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 600a collection of ten terracotta oil lamps, each with a drop-shaped or circular body and a recessed central filling hole within a raised rim. the shoulders have moulded decoration, including pellets, ribbing and small geometric motifs, and the nozzles terminate in round wick holes; some lamps with a short rear lug or handle.size: ~30mm x ~95mm; weight: 976g.provenance: private london collection; previously part of an early 2000s uk ancient art collection; formerly acquired in cambridge from the h. cutting collection (formed between the 1980s and early 2000s)."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"799","title":{"en":"collection of roman and byzantine terracotta oil lamps"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34439/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:54.169Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34439,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34440/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34440/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34440/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500. a heavy bronze oil lamp with a rounded body, elongated nozzle ending in a broad spout, and pierced side lugs. the hinged lid is surmounted by a small bird, while the curved handle terminates in a bull?s head with forward-curving horns. size: 160mm x 80mm; weight: 485g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the german art market, 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"800","title":{"en":"large roman bronze oil lamp with bull on the handle and bird on the lid"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34440/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:54.171Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£800 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":34440,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34441/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34441/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34441/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34441/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 50. a pale blue glass beaker with a flaring rim and conical body. the surface is decorated with a pattern of large oval medallions surrounded by concentric bands and raised circular bosses near the base. for similar see: met museum object number: 74.51.228; x.21.186 size: 95mm x 90mm; weight: 130g 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":3000,"lotNumber":"801","title":{"en":"roman blue glass beaker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34441/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:54.172Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":34441,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34442/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34442/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34442/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 50 - 150. a heavy bronze oil lamp with a rounded body and a long, tapering nozzle pierced with three small holes and terminating in an angled spout. the tondo is decorated with a series of concentric grooves surrounding the central filling hole. a large vertical handle rises from the rear and ends in a swan?s head with an arched neck, flaring collar, and detailed beak. the flat base is recessed with a raised central boss surrounded by concentric rings. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1903,0423.1. size: 165mm x 70mm; 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weight: 4g.provenance: private uk collection; acquired on the london art market; formerly in the private collection of d. ruskin, oxford, 1990s.for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 17.194.478."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"819","title":{"en":"roman glass jug-shaped pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34459/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:31.489Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":34459,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34460/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34460/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34460/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34460/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 500 - 700a free-blown glass jug of globular form on a concave base with a pontil mark. the body rises into a slender cylindrical neck terminating in a folded rim, the applied strap handle drawn up from the shoulder and continued around the neck in three horizontal coils.size: 105mm x 55mm; weight: 40g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, accession number 2003.450."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"820","title":{"en":"byzantine glass jug"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34460/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":280,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:47.239Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34460,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34461/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34461/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34461/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600 - 800a bronze discoid weight with slightly raised rim, the upper face centred by a cross above a pair of greek gamma letters within a hatched circular border, enclosed by an outer band of lobed arcs, the letters indicating a value of three ounces.size: 40mm x 40mm; weight: 80g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired in brussels, belgium; initially from a swiss private collection (1901?1981)."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"821","title":{"en":"byzantine bronze weight with cross"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34461/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:31.490Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34461,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34462/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34462/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34462/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 600a bronze and silver weight of flat square form. the front with a circular medallion enclosing the busts of an imperial couple in low relief with silvered faces and nimbate heads, framed by a wreath.size: 35mm x 35mm; weight: 81g.provenance: private london collection; previously part of a late 1990s uk ancient art collection; formerly acquired from a london-based dealer in the 1980s..for similar see: anatolia antiqua balance weights in the collection of the anatolian civilizations museum in ankara, pp. 211 - 212."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"822","title":{"en":"early byzantine bronze and silver weight with imperial family"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34462/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:31.492Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":34462,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34463/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34463/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 800 - 900a collection of three silver belt buckles, including, from left to right: an elongated buckle with oval loop and tongue above a segmented, tapering plate ending in a circular terminal; 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weight: 90g.provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s).for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, accession number 71.af.80."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"826","title":{"en":"byzantine glass flask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34466/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":100,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:47.245Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150 - £300","currency":"GBP","id":34466,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34467/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34467/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34467/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 600a rectangular wooden tablet, one face framed by an incised border enclosing six lines of inked coptic script, with three round perforations at the lower edge, the reverse plain.size: 145mm x 225mm; 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weight: 955g.provenance: from the private collection of an oxford gentleman; previously in an old british collection, formed in the 1990s on the uk / international art markets.this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"844","title":{"en":"safavid bronze inlaid chamfron"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34484/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2400,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:48.268Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":34484,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34485/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34485/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34485/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1000 - 1300a flat-bottomed bronze basin of wide, shallow profile. the interior decoration is centred by a small hexagon marked at each angle by three closely set circle-and-dot punches, surrounded by a ring of six large roundels, the fields of the roundels and the intervening spaces densely filled with further circle-and-dot ornament.size: 75mm x 415mm; 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weight: 18g.provenance: private london collection of an ancient art dealer; formerly in a central london family collections 1990s; suggested to be examined by professor wilfrid george lambert fba (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in assyriology and near eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s uk art market.studied by pd dr. habil. pieter gert van der veen, johannes gutenberg-universit?t mainz."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"891","title":{"en":"central asian brownish stone with floral icons and insects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34532/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T01:54:29.855Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34532,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34533/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34533/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34533/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34533/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34533/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-02-01","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2000 - 1500 bca collection of seven stone duck-shaped weights, each with a compact lentoid body and short projecting head at one end, the underside flat. the group is cut from a range of hardstones, including translucent chalcedony, clear rock crystal, reddish carnelian and a dark stone. most are pierced at the neck or shoulder for suspension and engraved on the flat face with simple linear signs.size: 15-24mm x 10-19mm; 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weight: 1.3kg.provenance: london private collection; formerly acquired in the 1990s in london; formerly in 1960s/70s british collection.for similar decoration see: a. uesugi, ceramics and terracotta figurines from balochistan of the katolec collection, cat. 87."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"914","title":{"en":"indus valley pottery dish with bulls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/69698/lot/34555/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:52:53.231Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":34555,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/34556/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 3rd millennium bca pair of stone vessels, including, from left to right: a tall cylindrical jar with slightly tapering sides, a flattened base, and a wide mouth with a thickened everted rim; 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