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weight: 70g provenance: private uk collection; uk art gallery, 1990s; jean-claude debenne collection, france, 1970s-1990s; ex german ancient art gallery, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1002","title":{"en":"egyptian pair of composite stone udjat-eye inlays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/37999/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:04.169Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":37999,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38000/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38000/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38000/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38000/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38000/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc. a blue faience amulet modelled as a standing hippopotamus with a broad body, short legs, rounded ears and an elongated muzzle. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea35004. size: 80mm x 40mm; 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weight: 185g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1004","title":{"en":"egyptian faience jar with black geometric decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38001/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:09:25.897Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38001,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38002/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38002/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38002/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38002/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1353 - 1335 bc. a pottery jar with a globular body narrowing to a tall cylindrical neck with a thickened everted rim. the neck is encircled by horizontal bands in red, blue and black, with a frieze of pendant triangular motifs around the lower section. the shoulder is decorated with a broad register of alternating personified ankh signs and djed pillars, the former with red hands grasping blue was sceptres, the latter with red arms banded in blue and suspending black ankh signs. papyrus stalks and lotus blooms on curling stems fill the intervening spaces. the main register is enclosed above and below by narrow horizontal bands in black, blue and red. the lower body is left plain. for similar see: sotheby's, sculpture and works of art, 5 july 2024, lot. 117. size: 510mm x 350mm; 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weight: 2kg 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1006","title":{"en":"huge egyptian naqada black-topped pottery jar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38003/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:11:42.996Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38003,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38004/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38004/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38004/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38004/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38004/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic period, late naqada ii to early naqada iii, ca. 3200 bc . an ovoid pottery storage jar with a burnished surface exhibiting a deep red slip. the vessel has a tall, rounded body tapering to a narrow, flattened base and is surmounted by a short neck with an everted rim. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 99.4.134. size: 255mm x 170mm; weight: 1.07kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. pierre berge; ex. christie's, 8 june 2004, lot 98; ex. sotheby's, new york, june 8, 1994. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1007","title":{"en":"egyptian red-polished pottery jar - ex. christie's"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38004/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:13:01.555Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38004,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38005/009/009.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1790 bc.. a collection of painted wooden components from an egyptian ceremonial boat, including two kneeling male figures with red-painted bodies and white kilts, a rectangular chest painted in red and black, and two angled bollards. the elements are set on a modern acrylic base replicating the original layout of the boat. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea35204. size: 115-225mm x 30-40mm; weight: 900g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. boisgirard, 26 february 2003. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1008","title":{"en":"egyptian wooden figurines from a ceremonial boat"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38005/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:04.178Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38005,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38006/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a green faience mummiform ushabti wearing a tripartite wig and false beard, with the arms crossed over the chest and the hands holding a crook and flail. a vertical column of hieroglyphic inscription extends down the front of the lower body. a dorsal pillar extends down the back. the figure stands on an integral rectangular base. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, museum object number: 43.5. size: 180mm x 50mm; weight: 170g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1009","title":{"en":"rare egyptian faience ushabti with inscription"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38006/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:14:01.655Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38006,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38007/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a painted plaster mask of a youth with an oval face, inset dark pupils, a straight nose and softly modelled lips. short curled hair frames the forehead and continues across the crown in thick patterned locks. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: christie's, live auction 2565, antiquities, lot 33; bonhams, antiquities, 7 july 2016, lot 256. size: 220mm x 140mm; weight: (with stand) 2kg provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1010","title":{"en":"romano-egyptian painted plaster mask of youth"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38007/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:15:00.428Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38007,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38008/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a stone head of a prince with a broad face, almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose and softly modelled lips. the head is framed by a voluminous curled wig extending to the shoulders. a short false beard descends from the chin. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea2338. size: 100mm x 95mm; weight: 1.42kg provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1011","title":{"en":"egyptian old kingdom stone head of prince"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38008/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":7750,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:16:55.874Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38008,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38009/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a stone head of a pharaoh wearing a striated nemes headdress with a central uraeus above the forehead. the face has elongated almond-shaped eyes beneath thin brows, a straight nose and slightly protruding lips. for similar see: museum number ea14392 size: 300mm x 280mm; 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ea58517; christie's, live auction 17288, antiquities, lot. 413. size: 260mm x 180mm; weight: 2.3kg provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":60000,"lotNumber":"1013","title":{"en":"very large egyptian bronze figure of a cat, sacred to bastet, with gold earring"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38010/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":20000,"soldPrice":85000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:22:39.073Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30,000 - £60,000","currency":"GBP","id":38010,"estimateMin":30000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38011/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom to new kingdom, ca. 1900 - 1069 bc. a bronze dagger with a fullered blade narrowing to a pointed tip. the shoulders broaden to a crescentic guard, with the grip enclosed by wooden panels. the hilt terminates in a bone pommel with two cut-outs. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea65263. size: 475mm x 80mm; weight: 785g provenance: private uk collection; previously in the us private collection of john r. orr, 1980s-2000s; ex us art gallery, 1980s; ex william raymond collection, 1970s-1980s; ex us art gallery, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1014","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze and bone dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38011/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":4200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:27:04.389Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38011,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38012/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38012/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38012/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38012/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38012/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a bronze dagger with an elongated tapering blade cast with a central rib, its edges narrowing to a pointed tip. the shoulders broaden into a crescentic guard. the hilt terminates in a bone pommel with two cut-outs. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea65263. size: 455mm x 90mm; weight: 550g provenance: private uk collection; ex uk art gallery, 1990s; ex jean-marie talleux collection, france, 1980s-1990s; french ancient art gallery, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1015","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze and bone dagger"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38012/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:28:32.997Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38012,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38013/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a bronze dagger with a broad blade tapering to a sharp point. a low midrib runs through the blade, which broadens at the shoulders into a short collar with moulded bands. the hilt has a narrow faceted grip and a lunar-shaped pommel, its lower edge decorated with a band of punched ring and dot ornament. size: 405mm x 50mm; weight: 525g provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art market; ex. simone de monbrison, france, 1970s, sold to marcel aernout, belgium. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1016","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze dagger with lunar-shaped pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38013/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:05.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38013,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38014/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38014/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38014/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38014/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1353 - 1335 bc. a pottery jar with a globular body narrowing to a tall cylindrical neck with a thickened everted rim. the neck is encircled by horizontal bands in red, blue and black, with a frieze of upright blue petals alternating with red stamens. the shoulder is decorated with a broad register of tall blue papyrus stalks with spreading umbels, alternating with red lotus buds on slender stems. the main register is enclosed above and below by narrow horizontal bands in black, blue and red. the lower body is left plain. for similar see: sotheby's, sculpture and works of art, 5 july 2024, lot. 117. size: 510mm x 350mm; weight: 6kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s\u20132014; ex. private collection, 1970s\u20131990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1017","title":{"en":"amarna period painted pottery jar with papyrus and lotus motifs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38014/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":6000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:30:08.224Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38014,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":4000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38015/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, probably 26th dynasty, ca. 664 - 525 bc. a canopic jar with a smooth, tapering ovoid body carved from banded alabaster, surmounted by a lid in the form of a human-headed figure representing the deity imsety, protector of the liver. for similar see: berlev, o., hodjash, s., catalogue of the monuments of ancient egypt: from the museums of the russian federation, ukraine, bielorussia, caucasus, middle asia and the baltic states, 1998, zurich university, plate 150, ix.3; sotheby's, ancient egyptian sculpture & works of art, 15 december 2016, lot 8; the british museum, museum number ea36625.; christie's, live auction 1446 antiquities, lot. 351 size: 355mm x 160mm; weight: 10.16kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. scp pierre-pascal guizzetti et thierry collet. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":10000,"lotNumber":"1018","title":{"en":"rare egyptian alabaster canopic jar with human-headed lid (imsety)"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38015/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":4000,"soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:30:48.783Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£6,000 - £10,000","currency":"GBP","id":38015,"estimateMin":6000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38016/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38016/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38016/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38016/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38016/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2640 - 2200 bc. a breccia stone jar with an ovoid body tapering to a narrow foot and a short neck. the mouth has a broad everted rim with a rounded edge. two pierced lug handles are set high on the shoulders, each rounded and projecting from the body. for similar see: the petrie museum of egyptian and sudanese archaeology, uc4978. size: 270mm x 160mm; weight: 3.57kg provenance: private uk collection; acquired in germany; formerly with m. koening collection, brussels, belgium, 1990s-2010. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1019","title":{"en":"large egyptian breccia stone jar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38016/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":5500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:32:11.809Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38016,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38017/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38017/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38017/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38017/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38017/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"late period\u2013early ptolemaic period (ca. 360\u2013250 bc)."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1020","title":{"en":"egyptian relief with the head of a king wearing the khepresh crown"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38017/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:13.929Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38017,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38018/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38018/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38018/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38018/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38018/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a stone relief fragment carved with a large wedjat eye above an offering basket, with a hand beneath it. size: 210mm x 180mm; weight: 3.47kg provenance: property of an oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old canadian collection of f. n., ontario, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1021","title":{"en":"egyptian limestone relief fragment with a large udjat-eye supported by an offering hand"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38018/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:35:11.644Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38018,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38019/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38019/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38019/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38019/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"11th-13th dynasty, ca. 2130 \u2013 1650 bc. a wooden figurine with a flat, paddle-shaped body tapering at the top and widening towards the rounded base. the lower section is painted with a checkerboard pattern in red and black. a modelled head made of unbaked clay is attached to the top, with eyes and mouth inlaid using small circular beads. the figure has rudimentary side projections for arms and a stylised wig composed of long strands of disc beads attached on either side of the head. for similar see: the brooklyn museum, accession number 16.84; the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 31.3.35a, b; d. patch, ancient egypt transformed. the middle kingdom, exhibition catalogue, new york, 2015, pp. 106-107, no. 47. size: 205mm x 55mm; weight: 45g provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. galerie gilgamesh archeologie meitterraneenne & orientale. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"1022","title":{"en":"rare egyptian wooden paddle doll"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38019/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":9500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:36:43.088Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38019,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":100000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38020/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1390 - 1290 bc. a wooden figurine of a woman standing frontally upon a rectangular base with her left foot advanced, her slender waist and elongated limbs balanced by rounded breasts, hips and thighs. the separately fashioned arms are attached at the shoulders, the surviving hand hanging beside the thigh with its fingers individually defined. her oval face is framed by a broad, tiered wig composed of closely carved rectangular locks, with dark pigment retained within the recessed divisions. almond-shaped eyes prolonged by cosmetic lines, a short straight nose, full lips and a firm chin lend the features a composed expression, while a large annular earring appears beneath the wig. the navel is drilled and the pubic triangle indicated in dark pigment. the figure is now fitted with an associated necklace comprising four yellow-glazed faience pendants of fruit-like form, blue-glazed collars and smaller coloured spacer beads. the surface retains areas of smoothing and dark pigment, together with pale deposits, minor losses and wear consistent with age. for similar see: cairo museum, je35057; the louvre museum, e 223 / n 1582. size: 145mm x 85mm; weight: 65g provenance: prince collection, 1990s\u20132014; ex. private collection, 1970s\u20131990s; ex jacques billen private collection. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":300000,"lotNumber":"1023","title":{"en":"very rare egyptian wooden figurine of a standing woman with faience collar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38020/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:13.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150,000 - £300,000","currency":"GBP","id":38020,"estimateMin":150000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38021/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period to late period, ca. 1069 - 332 bc. a painted wood mummiform figure of ptah-sokar-osiris with a red face, black tripartite wig, and projecting false beard. the body is painted red with cream panels across the chest and a vertical cream column down the front bearing a hieroglyphic inscription. the figure stands on a rectangular base with a tenon below. for similar see: bonhams, antiquities, 5 december 2024, lot 115. size: 460mm x 115mm; weight: 1.1kg 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."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1024","title":{"en":"large egyptian wood ptah-sokar-osiris"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38021/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:39:58.050Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38021,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38022/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a bronze khopesh with a long sickle-shaped blade and an angular shoulder with paired volutes. the blade curves outward before turning to an upturned squared tip, with multiple incised channels following its length. the hilt has a bone grip set between wooden collars and ends in a flared wooden pommel. handle with restoration for similar see: the egyptian museum in cairo (emc), je 61588. size: 545mm x 35mm; weight: 880g provenance: private uk collection; previously in the uk private collection of stanley j. seeger, 2000s-2010s; ex uk ancient art gallery, 2000s; ex hubertus wald collection, germany, 1970s-2000s; ex german ancient art gallery, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"1025","title":{"en":"fantastic egyptian bronze and bone khopesh"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38022/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":8000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:13.937Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":38022,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38023/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a bronze embalmer's knife with a broad, strongly curved blade tapering to an upturned point. the handle is cast as a papyrus stalk, its stem set with riveted lapis lazuli inlays and ending in a crescent-shaped pommel inset with a further stone panel. at the junction with the blade is a recumbent jackal-form anubis, modelled in profile above the grip. for similar see: the louvre museum, main number: n 2116. size: 355mm x 120mm; weight: 450g provenance: private uk collection; ex belgian collection, 1990s-2010s; ex american collection of peter h. tillou, 1970s-1990s; ex us art gallery, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1026","title":{"en":"extremely rare egyptian inlaid bronze knife with anubis and papyrus-form handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38023/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Knives","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":11000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:45:14.818Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38023,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":100000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38024/012/012.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a pale blue-grey stone vessel carved in the form of a reposing duck, its plump, softly modelled body resting upon small projecting feet. the wings are rendered in low relief, their overlapping flight feathers articulated by fine, confident incisions. the bird turns its long neck backwards, forming an elegant arched handle, with its delicately shaped head and bill resting upon the back. dark inlaid eyes enliven the composition, while a short cylindrical spout with a broad, everted rim projects from the rear. remarkable for its harmonious proportions, refined naturalism and ingenious union of sculptural form and practical function. an exceptionally rare and highly accomplished example of new kingdom luxury stone carving. preserved in an extraordinary, apparently near-complete condition. minor surface wear, scratches and deposits consistent with age; natural veining and colour variations throughout the stone. the finely incised plumage, facial features, eye inlays, handle and flared rim remain exceptionally well preserved. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 27.9.1. size: 120mm x 75mm; weight: 335g provenance: prince collection, 1990s\u20132014; ex. private collection of kurt flimm. published in ancient egypt - masterpieces from collectors and collections- photos attached. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":300000,"lotNumber":"1027","title":{"en":"elegant egyptian blue anidrythe flask trussed duck shaped"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38024/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100000,"soldPrice":190000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:47:49.981Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150,000 - £300,000","currency":"GBP","id":38024,"estimateMin":150000},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38025/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"third intermediate period, ca. 1069 - 664 bc. a canopic jar carved from pale limestone, with a tall tapering body and an incised vertical panel of hieroglyphic inscription in contrasting pigment. the lid is sculpted in the form of a falcon head, representing qebehsenuef, guardian of the intestines. for similar see: berlev, o., hodjash, s., catalogue of the monuments of ancient egypt: from the museums of the russian federation, ukraine, bielorussia, caucasus, middle asia and the baltic states, 1998, zurich university, plate 149, ix.2, plate 153. ix.31.1; the walters art museum, accession number vo.7 (41.171, 41.172, 41.173, 41.174); the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 28.3.59a, b; bonhams, antiquities, 28 november 2019, lot 177. size: 305mm x 115mm; weight: 3.85kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex. robert bigler, 13 november 2003. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"1028","title":{"en":"rare egyptian limestone canopic jar with inscription and falcon-headed lid"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38025/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":8000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:49:52.645Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":38025,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38026/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38026/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38026/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38026/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1353 - 1335 bc. a pottery jar with a globular body narrowing to a tall cylindrical neck with a thickened everted rim. the neck is encircled by horizontal bands in red, blue and black, with a frieze of upright blue petals alternating with red stamens. the shoulder is decorated with a broad register of waterfowl in flight among papyrus stalks. the lower body is left plain. for similar see: sotheby's, sculpture and works of art, 5 july 2024, lot. 117. size: 510mm x 350mm; weight: 6kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s\u20132014; ex. private collection, 1970s\u20131990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1029","title":{"en":"amarna period painted pottery jar with waterfowl and papyrus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38026/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:50:42.737Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38026,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":20000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38027/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2686 - 2181 bc. a sandstone figure of a standing woman set against a rectangular back pillar, her arms lowered at her sides and the feet placed together on an integral base. she wears a close-fitting ankle-length dress and a broad wig falling to the shoulders in finely carved horizontal rows. a necklace encircles the upper chest. her face has large almond-shaped eyes beneath gently arched brows, a broad nose and full lips set in a slight smile. for similar see: the kunsthistorisches museum, vienna, 9999.; san antonio museum of art object number99.22 size: 590mm x 170mm; weight: 16.3kg provenance: from a private uk collection; previously in a private uk collection; ex uk art gallery, 2000s; ex american private collection of elaine lustig cohen; ex bodo bleß collection, germany, 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":50000,"lotNumber":"1030","title":{"en":"egyptian sandstone statue of a standing woman"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38027/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:04.315Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30,000 - £50,000","currency":"GBP","id":38027,"estimateMin":30000},{"startPrice":100000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38028/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38028/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38028/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38028/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 380 - 342 bc. an exceptional green schist bust of osiris; his hands emerging from his cloak and holding the crook and flail, and wearing a broad incised collar with beaded perimeter, braided beard, and striated tripartite wig with uraeus, a mortise for insertion of a headdress on the crown, his finely carved face with full upward-turned nose, and recessed eyes with long contoured cosmetic lines, the tapering eyebrows in shallow relief. remarkable details and preservation. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: baltimore, egyptian sculpture nos. 385 and 386, identified as the moon god osiris-yoh. size: 220mm x 135mm; weight: 2.1kg provenance: prince collection, 1990s-2014; ex merrin gallery, new york, 1992; formerly on loan to the brooklyn museum of art 1992 - 1999. formerly acquired by his excellency sheikh saud bin al-thani for 1,200,000$ (original invoice to accompany the purchase). this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":300000,"lotNumber":"1031","title":{"en":"egyptian green schist bust of osiris"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38028/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":100000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:04.316Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£150,000 - £300,000","currency":"GBP","id":38028,"estimateMin":150000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38029/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a terracotta volute krater with a flared foot, short stem, ovoid body, cylindrical neck, and broad everted rim. twin high handles are set from the shoulder to the rim, each with volute terminals and moulded head appliques. the neck is decorated with a meander band above a frieze of erotes, and the main body with an equestrian figure advancing right, all in added white against the red ground. for similar see: the museum of fine arts, budapest, inventory number 2008.3.a. size: 460mm x 290mm; weight: 2.9kg provenance: private london collection; acquired in france (early 2000s); previously in a swiss private collection formed during the 1980s\u20131990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1032","title":{"en":"greek canosan volute krater with equestrian and erotes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38029/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:55:48.440Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38029,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38030/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 480 bc. a black-figure lekythos with a cylindrical body, narrow neck, flaring mouth, single strap handle, and disc foot. the base of the neck is decorated with short radiating strokes, and the shoulder with palmettes and dotted borders above the main figured panel depicting athena seated on a diphros between two seated figures. athena wears a crested helmet and long drapery, with her left hand raised. for a similar scene, see: christie's, live auction 14573, antiquities, lot 216. size: 255mm x 80mm; weight: 420g provenance: private london collection; previously in the f. a. collection, belgium, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1033","title":{"en":"rare greek black-figure lekythos with athena"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38030/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T12:57:09.003Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38030,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38031/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a gold armband formed from a plain circular rod with overlapping terminals. one end terminates in a serpent's head engraved with scales, and the other is bent into a coiled hook fastening. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 18.2.20. size: 105mm x 95mm; weight: 35g provenance: from a central london private collection; earlier acquired on the uk art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1034","title":{"en":"rare romano-egyptian gold snake armband"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38031/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Bracelets","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:04.321Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38031,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38032/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38032/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38032/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38032/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38032/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 500 bc. a pair of gold leaf plaques, each of nearly square form and hammered in relief with a recumbent stag within a beaded inner border. each stag is depicted with folded legs, a raised head, and branching antlers extending across the upper field. ribbed outer borders frame the plaques, with pierced attachment holes at the corners. for similar see: l'or des scythes, ermitage museum, p. 57 and cat. 184/6. size: 43-45mm x 37-38mm; 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museum number 1877,0910.63; l'or des scythes, ermitage museum, p. 57, cat. 189. size: 195mm x 60mm; weight: 15g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1036","title":{"en":"greek gold diadem with athlete flanked by rosettes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38033/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":4800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:02:11.166Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38033,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38034/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38034/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38034/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38034/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 320 bc. a pair of red-figure vessels, including, from left to right: an oinochoe with a piriform body, narrow neck, trefoil mouth, and high strap handle, the front decorated with a lady of fashion in profile with added white details, framed by a tongue band above and a wave band below; and a bell krater with a flared foot, short stem, deep body, broad everted rim, and upturned handles, with each side decorated with a profile portrait of a lady of fashion framed by palmettes and scrolling tendrils. for similar see: a.d. trendall, a. cambitoglou, the red-figured vases of apulia, vol. i. early and middle apulian, pl. 61, no.2. size: 160-210mm x 115-160mm; weight: 845g provenance: private london collection; previously in an austrian private collection dating to the 1980s\u2013early 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1037","title":{"en":"pair of apulian vessels with lady of fashion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38034/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:03:50.737Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38034,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38035/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450 bc. a red-figure kylix with a flared foot, short stem, shallow bowl, and twin squared handles. the interior tondo depicts two nude athletes within a reserved circular field, enclosed by a meander border. the exterior is decorated with further athletes between large palmettes and scrolling tendrils. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1850,0302.2. size: 330mm x 120mm; weight: 620g provenance: private london collection; acquired in france (early 2000s); previously in a swiss private collection formed during the 1980s\u20131990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1038","title":{"en":"greek red-figure kylix with athletes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38035/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":4800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:07:28.435Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38035,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38036/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38036/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a solid silver shallow bowl with a slightly incurved rim and a central medallion enclosed by a twisted rope border. the medallion is decorated in relief with a striding winged griffon, its right foreleg raised, the wings extended above the body, and the tail curling upwards. for similar iconography: christie's, live auction 19992, antiquities, lot. 48; live auction, 59,46, islamic, lot. 275. size: 135mm x 140mm; weight: 100g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1039","title":{"en":"greek period solid silver shallow bowl with griffon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38036/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":4400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:10:20.131Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38036,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38037/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38037/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38037/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38037/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 100 bc - ad 200. a silver phalera with a broad circular disc, shallow dished centre, and raised rim. at the centre is a riveted roundel with a raised border enclosing a facing bust of caracalla with short, curled hair and a beard. he wears a cuirass with a gorgoneion on the chest. for similar see: christie's, online auction 22758, works of art from the mougins museum of classical art online, lot. 129 size: 140mm x 135mm; weight: 108g 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1040","title":{"en":"graeco roman silver phalera with bust of caracalla"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38037/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:12:56.183Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38037,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38038/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38038/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38038/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38038/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38038/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a silver alloy jug with a spreading foot, broad ovoid body, waisted neck, and thick rounded rim. the body is decorated with deep vertical fluting above and below a central repoussé frieze with water birds in profile among fish, set against a stippled ground. a plaited band encircles the shoulder above the fluting. for similar see: l'or des scythes: trésors de l'ermitage, 1991, cat. 91. size: 230mm x 150mm; weight: 420g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1041","title":{"en":"scythian silver alloy jug with water birds frieze"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38038/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":4200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:16:24.654Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38038,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38039/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 bc. a bronze rhyton with a flaring mouth, curving horn-shaped body, and beaded register below the rim. the vessel tapers to a stag protome, with the head facing forward, almond-shaped eyes, a tubular muzzle and recurving horns. the forelegs extend forward below the chest, with a small spout set beneath the body. size: 170mm x 110mm; weight: 800g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1042","title":{"en":"lydian bronze rhyton with stag protome"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38039/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":11000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:20:53.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38039,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38040/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38040/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38040/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38040/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38040/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a pair of gilt-bronze protomes, each in the shape of the forepart of a bird with a curved neck and lowered head. the plumage is engraved with overlapping bands of pointed feathers across the neck. the lower edge expands into a broad circular base with a raised border, pierced at regular intervals for attachment. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. size: 95-110mm x 75-75mm; weight: 185g provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a belgian collection (1980s-1990s). this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1043","title":{"en":"pair of greek gilt-bronze bird-shaped protomes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38040/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":3200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:24:19.168Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38040,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38041/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38041/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38041/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38041/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38041/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 500 bc. a pair of gold leaf plaques, each of nearly square form and hammered in relief with a recumbent stag within a beaded inner border. each stag is depicted with folded legs, a raised head, and branching antlers extending across the upper field. ribbed outer borders frame the plaques, with pierced attachment holes at the corners. for similar see: l'or des scythes, ermitage museum, p. 57 and cat. 184/6. size: 45-45mm x 38-39mm; 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their faces, hair and paws are rendered with precise tooling. the warm yellow gold retains a soft lustre that enhances the depth of the relief. the decoration reflects the orientalising style that spread from greece throughout the mediterranean, exerting a significant influence upon contemporary etruscan and early roman art. for similar see: m. pfrommer, metalwork from hellenized east, f.13. size: 160mm x 135mm; weight: 25g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1045","title":{"en":"stunning greek gold leaf pectoral with sphinxes and palmettes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38042/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":18500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:35:33.925Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38042,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38043/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38043/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38043/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38043/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a silver-gilt bowl with a shallow rounded body and broad flaring rim, hammered from a single sheet. the interior is decorated with radiating lobes and alternating flower buds around a central omphalos at the base. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 64.56. size: 180mm x 50mm; weight: 200g provenance: private london collection; previously in the f. a. collection, belgium, formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1046","title":{"en":"greek silver-gilt lobed mesomphalos bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38043/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:38:02.303Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38043,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38044/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38044/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38044/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38044/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38044/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 600 - 300 bc. a circular bronze mirror with a raised rim. the reverse is engraved with a bath scene arranged around a circular medallion, including seated and standing nude figures beside vessels and other bathing implements. size: 102mm x 102mm; 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weight: 470g provenance: private london collection; ex-usa art market; collection of john r. orr, toledo, ohio. acquired in the 1980s. to family by inheritance. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1051","title":{"en":"stunning greek black-figure kylix with siren"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38048/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T13:51:47.506Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38048,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38049/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38049/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38049/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38049/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38049/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 325 bc. a polychrome fish plate set on a moulded foot, with a shallow circular body and a central depression painted with a rosette. the tondo is decorated with three fish arranged around the well, with added red, white, yellow, and black details. the overhanging rim is encircled by a wave pattern. for similar see: christie's, live auction 1163, antiquities, 12 december 2002, lot 150. size: 230mm x 70mm; 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weight: 2.1kg provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1055","title":{"en":"large canosan terracotta bust of demeter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38052/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":5500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:00:32.899Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38052,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38053/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38053/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38053/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38053/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38053/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 500 bc. a marble head of a man wearing a tall conical cap, its lower edge bordered by a row of tongues. the full face is carved with heavy-lidded almond-shaped eyes, a strong straight nose and a restrained smile. a dense fringe of tight curls appears beneath the cap across the forehead and around the ears. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: v. karageorghis, ancient art from cyprus, cat. 188 - 189. size: 220mm x 120mm; 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weight: 4.2kg provenance: private uk collection; ex uk private collection of a.s., 2000s-2010s; ex uk ancient art gallery, 2000s; ex hans stahl collection, germany, 1980s-2000s; ex german ancient art gallery, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"1070","title":{"en":"stunning rare greek attic black-figure lidded amphora with quadriga"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38067/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":20000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:19:28.307Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38067,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38068/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a red-figure bell krater with a flared foot, slender stem, deep body, broad everted rim, and upturned handles set below the lip. the rim is decorated with a laurel band. the figured panels are framed by palmettes and scrolling tendrils, with a narrow band below. side a depicts two draped female figures flanking a beribboned central stele, both presenting offerings towards it, with added white and yellow details for the fillets, jewellery, and architectural ornament. side b depicts a second offering scene with two female figures beside a central stele, one with a phiale and a jug, the other with a mirror. for similar see: a.d. trendall, a. cambitoglou, the red-figured vases of apulia, vol. i. early and middle apulian, pl. 61, no. 2. size: 370mm x 360mm; weight: 3.4kg provenance: private london collection; acquired in france (early 2000s); previously in a swiss private collection formed during the 1980s\u20131990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1071","title":{"en":"large apulian red-figure bell krater with offering scenes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38068/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":4400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:21:11.984Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38068,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38069/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 bc. a bell krater with a broad flaring mouth, deep body tapering to a short stem and spreading foot, and a pair of horizontal loop handles below the rim. large palmettes and scrolling tendrils occupy the zones beneath the handles, with a wave pattern encircling the lower body and a laurel band below the rim. side a depicts the profile head of a lady of fashion wearing a sakkos, earrings and a beaded necklace. side b shows a standing female in a belted chiton, holding a large box in her right hand and a wreath in her left hand. for similar see: the red-figured vases of apulia / by a.d. trendall and alexander cambitoglou, plate 192, f. 6. size: 240mm x 240mm; weight: 1.3kg provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1072","title":{"en":"apulian red-figure bell krater with ladies of fashion by the circle of phrixos group - tl tested"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38069/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:23:17.302Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38069,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38070/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38070/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38070/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38070/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 450 - 350 bc. a pair of red-figure vessels, including, from left to right: a skyphos with a deep body, twin horizontal handles, a ring foot, and an owl between foliate motifs repeated on both sides; 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weight: 1kg provenance: uk private collection; ex. frederik hendrik piket collection, the netherlands, 1970s-2000s; ex. karl von seeger collection, germany, 1960s-1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1074","title":{"en":"rare etruscan geometric bronze shield with original iron nails"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38071/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":12000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:27:51.719Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38071,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38072/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38072/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38072/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38072/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38072/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a large bronze shield with a shallow convex circular body and wide rim. the central boss is encircled by a gilded medallion with concentric relief rings and a wave border. five smaller raised bosses are arranged around it, each framed by concentric circular mouldings. the rim is decorated with a stamped spiral pattern. the reverse is plain, with a broad inturned edge and recessed centre. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 21.88.111. size: 380mm x 380mm; weight: 2.84kg provenance: private london collection; previously from a new york private collection assembled in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1075","title":{"en":"large greek bronze shield with medallions"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38072/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":16000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:32:23.743Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38072,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38073/009/009.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a bronze helmet with a rounded calotte and a flaring lower edge, the brow extending down into a central nose guard. a raised double rib encircles the crown, terminating at each side in a circular boss. hinged cheekpieces hang below, each decorated with rows of punched bosses. for similar see: a. bottini, m. egg, antike helme, sammlung lipperheide und andere bestände des antikenmuseums berlin, abb. 11-12. size: 290mm x 245mm; weight: 625g provenance: private uk collection; ex. uk art market; ex. irene unz-mavrogordato collection, germany, 1970s-1990s; ex. german art gallery, 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1076","title":{"en":"rare early chalcidian bronze helmet with decorated cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38073/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:32:55.282Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38073,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":4000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38074/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a hammered bronze helmet with a rounded skull, a straight lower band, and a frontal cut-out with shallow eye openings divided by a pointed finial. a central groove runs over the crown, with the lower band encircling the base. the skull is decorated with raised vertical ribs enclosing panels of oblique incised lines in a herringbone arrangement. size: 190mm x 160mm; weight: 485g provenance: ex. uk private collection; ex. uk art market; ex. jean-marie talleux collection, france, acquired in usa in 1980s; ex. mary alice ryun collection, usa; ex. american ancient art gallery, 1960s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":10000,"lotNumber":"1077","title":{"en":"stunning scythian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38074/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":4000,"soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:34:27.388Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£6,000 - £10,000","currency":"GBP","id":38074,"estimateMin":6000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38075/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a helmet of hammered bronze. the domed crown has frontal median ridges and a contoured double curve above the brow, continuing as an occipital rib around the helmet. movable crescentic cheekpieces with contoured edges are attached by hinges at the sides. for similar see: the walters art museum, accession number 54.2468. size: 355mm x 230mm; weight: 945g provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art gallery, 2000s; felix lauwers collection, belgium, 1970s-1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1078","title":{"en":"chalcidian bronze helmet with cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38075/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":9000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:36:09.175Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38075,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":30000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38076/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 bc. a very fine bronze helmet of corinthian type, hammered from a single sheet, with a domed crown, almond-shaped eye openings and a prominent nose guard. raised arched ridges extend across the brow, and the eye openings and nose guard are bordered by incised herringbone bands. the sides flare outwards into broad cheekpieces, each pierced near the lower edge, and the rear curves into a projecting neck guard. for similar see: christie's, live auction 20677, antiquities, lot 87. size: 180mm x 265mm; weight: 1kg provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":90000,"lotNumber":"1079","title":{"en":"superb corinthian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38076/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30000,"soldPrice":34000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:37:40.498Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£45,000 - £90,000","currency":"GBP","id":38076,"estimateMin":45000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38077/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a 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 cheekpieces are attached behind the eye openings. the helmet curves down at the back into a broad neck flange with a sharply defined rim. for similar see: the walters art museum, accession number 54.2468; christie's, live auction 22770, arms and armour from the mougins museum of classical art, part i, 30 january 2024, lot 14. size: 350mm x 280mm; weight: 1kg provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art gallery; ex. sven borgström collection, sweden, 1980s-2000s; ex. german ancient art gallery, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1080","title":{"en":"greek chalcidian helmet with cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38077/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:02.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38077,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38078/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a bronze chalcidian helmet with a domed skull and an offset horizontal band running around the circumference at brow level. the face is framed by two high-arching eye openings and a central nose guard. large elongated cheekpieces are attached along the lower edge by a row of small hinges, and the rear rim extends down to form a shallow neck guard. for similar see: the walters art museum, accession number 54.2468; christie's, live auction 22770, arms and armour from the mougins museum of classical art, part i, 30 january 2024, lot 14. size: 350mm x 180mm; weight: 1kg provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art gallery; ex. hans ludwig benzian collection, switzerland, 1960s-1990s; ex. swiss art gallery, 1960s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1081","title":{"en":"greek chalcidian helmet with cheekpieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38078/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":13000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:40:20.764Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38078,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":17000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38079/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a bronze helmet with a rounded skull and a rectangular face opening framed by cheekpieces tapering downwards. two pronounced longitudinal ribs extend over the crown. rows of rivets border the lower edge and face opening. at the rear, the skull descends to a short flaring neck guard. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2003.407.6; christie's, live auction 18864, antiquities, 16 december 2020, lot 38; christie's, live auction 22771, arms and armour from the mougins museum of classical art, part ii, 8 october 2024, lot 2. size: 235mm x 230mm; weight: 1.21kg provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":50000,"lotNumber":"1082","title":{"en":"illyrian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38079/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":17000,"soldPrice":15000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:42:25.887Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25,000 - £50,000","currency":"GBP","id":38079,"estimateMin":25000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38080/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 bc. a hammered bronze montefortino helmet with a high rounded bowl tapering to a short knob for the attachment of a plume. the lower edge extends into a projecting neck guard and a narrow brim with a punched inscription. two bronze rivets on each side served to attach the cheekpieces. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2015.758.1. size: 220mm x 260mm; weight: 955g provenance: uk private collection; ex. jean-jacques rotthier collection, belgium, 1980s-2000s, acquired in 1980s in france. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1083","title":{"en":"rare etruscan montefortino helmet with inscription"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38080/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":8500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:44:57.415Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38080,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38081/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 200 bc. a bronze boeotian helmet with a deep hemispherical skull and a broad, downward-sloping brim, its profile derived from the petasos, the wide-brimmed hat widely worn in ancient greece. the brim projects over the forehead and extends laterally into pointed lobes. at the rear, it broadens into a substantial neck guard, with a row of attachment holes along the margins for a lining. the open construction leaves the face unobstructed and provides a wide field of vision, qualities that explain the particular association of the boeotian type with cavalry. for similar see: the ashmolean museum, accession no. an1977.256. size: 365mm x 280mm; weight: 1.35kg provenance: private uk collection; ex uk art market, 1990s-2010s; ex french ancient art gallery; ex jean marais collection, france, 1960s-1990s. , this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"1084","title":{"en":"very rare complete boeotian bronze helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38081/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":48000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:48:53.476Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38081,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38082/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a cast bronze batillum with a rectangular blade bordered by lateral flanges and bands of stamped ornament. the long handle is encircled by evenly spaced ribs and terminates in a lion protome with incised mane, open mouth and extended forelegs. for similar lion see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 2021.40.44, 00.13.6. size: 240mm x 60mm; weight: 410g provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1085","title":{"en":"etruscan 'batillum' with lion-shaped handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38082/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":1800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:50:33.716Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38082,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38083/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38083/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38083/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38083/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38083/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1400 - 1200 bc. a bronze dagger with a long tapering blade with a low central rib, narrowing to a sharp point. the grip is encircled by narrow collars and decorated with bands of herringbone ornament. the hilt terminates in a lunate pommel. size: 310mm x 55mm; weight: 320g provenance: uk private collection; ex. bodo bruno bernhard bleß collection, germany, 2000s-2010s; rosemary and george lois collection, usa, 1970s-2000s, acquired in us art gallery in 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1086","title":{"en":"early greek bronze dagger with lunar pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38083/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_Knives","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:53:56.365Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38083,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38084/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1400 - 1200 bc. a bronze dagger with a broad triangular blade tapering to a sharp point and a pronounced central ridge. the hilt is cast with a curved guard, a short narrow grip with a moulded band, and a lunate pommel. accompanied by a plain bronze scabbard. size: 245mm x 70mm; weight: 435g provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art gallery, 2000s; ex. william d. ashby collection, usa, acquired in 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1087","title":{"en":"rare bronze age dagger with lunar pommel and scabbard"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38084/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_Knives","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:55:56.503Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38084,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38085/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. an iron sword with a long, straight blade tapering to a narrow point. a plain crossguard separates the blade from the narrow rectangular grip, which is set with two rings and ends in a faceted pommel with projecting lobes. size: 880mm x 115mm; weight: 975g 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":2000,"lotNumber":"1088","title":{"en":"greek iron double-edged sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38085/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T14:56:22.763Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38085,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38086/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. an iron sword with a broad double-edged blade tapering to an elongated point. the blade has near-parallel cutting edges in the upper section, then narrows steadily towards the tip. a short rectangular tang extends from the shoulders and ends in a simple bar pommel. for similar see: e. maniotis, d. klochko, the arched sleeved sword guards from pre-scythian time to the byzantine and islamic realms, fig. 4.1. size: 795mm x 90mm; weight: 495g provenance: private london collection; formerly in austrian private collection 1980s-early1990s this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1089","title":{"en":"scythian iron sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38086/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:02.983Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38086,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38087/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38087/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38087/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38087/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38087/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1300 - 1100 bc. a bronze sword with a long double-edged blade tapering to a point and strengthened by a central rib. a rectangular guard joins the blade to a narrow grip, terminating in a broad biconical pommel. for similar see: m. kramer hajo, seals and swords and changing ideologies, fig. 4. size: 410mm x 70mm; weight: 500g provenance: uk private collection; ex. peter hariolf plesch collection, uk, 1980s-2000s, acquired in france in 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1090","title":{"en":"mycenaean bronze sword with biconical pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38087/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":17000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:02:02.508Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38087,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38088/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38088/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38088/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38088/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38088/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 15 bc - ad 100. a long iron gladius with a broad double-edged blade, shallowly waisted sides, and a long lanceolate point. rectangular shoulders frame an elongated narrow tang. for similar see: i. radman, gladii from the archaeological museum in zagreb, fig. 1-3. size: 585mm x 50mm; weight: 325g provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the london art market during the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"1091","title":{"en":"roman long iron gladius mainz type"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38088/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1500,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:02:38.317Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":38088,"estimateMin":2500},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38089/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 400. an iron gladius sword with a narrow double-edged blade broadening at the shoulders and tapering to a lanceolate point. the angular shoulders contract to an elongated tang with a pointed terminal. for similar see: i. radman, gladii from the archaeological museum in zagreb, fig. 1-3; j. niemiski, the gladius hispaniensis revisited - a small sword with great implications, fig. 3. size: 775mm x 55mm; weight: 590g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3500,"lotNumber":"1092","title":{"en":"roman iron gladius hispaniensis type"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38089/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1500,"soldPrice":1800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:04:06.360Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£2,500 - £3,500","currency":"GBP","id":38089,"estimateMin":2500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38090/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze dagger with a long, narrow blade tapering evenly to a pointed tip. the blade has a central midrib and plain edges. the grooved grip is recessed between raised flanges, with basal lappets securing a pale stone inlay fixed with rivets, narrow below and projecting above. it terminates in a bifurcated stone pommel shaped as two ears. size: 495mm x 75mm; weight: 680g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1093","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger with stone ear pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38090/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:06:10.685Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38090,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38091/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38091/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38091/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38091/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38091/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze dagger with a long tapering blade and a narrow point. a thick midrib runs along each face of the blade. the guard is short and straight. the grip is recessed between raised flanges and inlaid with pale bone, and the hilt ends in a d-shaped pommel with matching pale bone inlay. size: 430mm x 40mm; weight: 335g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1094","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger with bone inlaid pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38091/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:09:20.109Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38091,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38092/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 500. an iron spatha with a long double-edged blade and a sharp point. the blade has near-parallel cutting edges and a broad midrib extending along much of its length. a tapering rectangular tang projects from the shoulders. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 55.46.1. size: 900mm x 45mm; weight: 665g 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":3000,"lotNumber":"1095","title":{"en":"stunning roman iron spatha"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38092/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:10:32.943Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38092,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38093/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38093/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38093/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38093/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38093/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 1000 bc. a bronze spearhead with a broad leaf-shaped blade tapering to a point. multiple longitudinal ribs extend from the central socket across the blade. for similar see: christie's, live auction 1163, antiquities, lot 120. size: 280mm x 50mm; weight: 195g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1096","title":{"en":"stunning celtic bronze spearhead"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38093/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:00.788Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38093,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38094/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze dagger with a triangular blade tapering to a sharp point. each face has a strong central midrib. the shoulders are straight, with a flat guard at the base of the blade. the cylindrical grip is ribbed throughout its length and terminates in a crescentic pommel inlaid with stone and centred by a knop. size: 440mm x 75mm; weight: 590g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1097","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger with stone-inlaid pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38094/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1300,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:12:50.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38094,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38095/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze dagger with a triangular blade tapering to a sharp point. the guard is crescentic, with short terminals curving around the blade shoulders. the cylindrical grip is ribbed throughout its length and terminates in a crescentic pommel inlaid with stone. size: 445mm x 80mm; weight: 470g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1098","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze dagger with stone inlaid pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38095/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:15:40.096Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38095,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38096/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38096/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38096/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38096/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38096/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze sword with a long tapering blade and a narrow point. a central rib runs along the blade, with fine recessed fullers extending from the shoulder area. the guard is rounded and compact, set above a straight grip. the hilt terminates in a cap-shaped pommel. size: 505mm x 50mm; weight: 480g 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":2000,"lotNumber":"1099","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38096/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:16:44.594Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38096,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38097/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38097/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38097/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38097/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38097/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze sword with a long narrow blade tapering evenly to a point. three central ribs run along both faces of the blade. the cylindrical grip is decorated with ring mouldings and ends in a discoid pommel. size: 565mm x 70mm; 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weight: 710g 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":2000,"lotNumber":"1102","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze sword with stone pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38099/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:25:00.544Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38099,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38100/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38100/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38100/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38100/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze sword with a long, straight-sided blade tapering to a point. a central rib extends along the blade, with shallow channels beside it. the guard is broad, with vertical notches. the hilt has a cylindrical grip with a central lozenge moulding and ends in a crescentic pommel. size: 460mm x 65mm; 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":2000,"lotNumber":"1103","title":{"en":"hittite bronze sword with crescentic pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38100/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":2200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:27:57.055Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38100,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38101/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38101/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38101/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38101/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38101/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1500 - 1200 bc. a bronze sword with a long tapering blade, a narrow point, and a penannular guard. the cylindrical hilt is decorated with two raised chevrons and rows of raised rectangular bosses, ending in a crescentic pommel with inward-curving arms. size: 515mm x 80mm; weight: 500g provenance: private london collection; acquired in belgium; formerly in dr. roozendaal collection, the netherlands, 1970s-1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1104","title":{"en":"hittite bronze sword with crescentic pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38101/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":4000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:31:13.092Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38101,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":800,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38102/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38102/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38102/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38102/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38102/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 800 bc. a bronze dagger with a long fullered blade narrowing to a sharp point. the hilt is cast with an openwork grip pierced with two rows of rectangular openings and an upper row of circular perforations, and terminates in a wooden pommel of rounded outline. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 66.31.2. size: 340mm x 40mm; weight: 185g provenance: from a private uk collection; previously part of the r.a. collection, assembled since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1105","title":{"en":"rare bronze age dagger with openwork handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38102/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:14.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38102,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38103/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38103/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38103/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38103/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38103/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze sword with a long tapering blade, straight cutting edges, and a narrow point. three ribs run along the blade from the shoulders. the guard is broad and collar-like above a cylindrical grip, which ends in a conical pommel incised with linear bands and pierced for inlays. size: 620mm x 55mm; weight: 775g provenance: private london collection; acquired in belgium; formerly in dr. roozendaal collection, the netherlands, 1970s-1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1106","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze sword with conical pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38103/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:32:31.323Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38103,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38104/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38104/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38104/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38104/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a bronze dagger with a broad blade tapering to a point and a central midrib running from the shoulders towards the tip. the guard is formed as a short collar with compact side terminals above the hilt. rows of turquoise inlays decorate the grip within a textured frame, and the hilt ends in a blue lapis lazuli mushroom-shaped pommel. size: 355mm x 75mm; 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weight: 820g provenance: from a private uk collection; previously part of the r.a. collection, assembled since the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1110","title":{"en":"rare bronze age bronze and bone dagger with decorated handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38107/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":4800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:43:29.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38107,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38108/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38108/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38108/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38108/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38108/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1500 bc. a bronze dagger with a broad blade tapering to a sharp point. a strong central ridge runs through the blade, flanked by long shallow channels. the hilt is cast with a short guard with pointed lateral projections and a slender openwork grip, terminating in a crescent-shaped pommel. size: 335mm x 105mm; weight: 380g provenance: uk private collection; ex. uk art market; ex. peter schnell collection, 1970s-early 2000s, switzerland, acquired in swiss art gallery in 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1111","title":{"en":"rare hittite bronze dagger with openwork handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38108/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:45:04.422Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38108,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38109/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38109/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38109/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38109/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38109/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"middle kingdom to new kingdom, ca. 2055 - 1069 bc. a bronze dagger with a tapering blade cast with a central rib, with the edges converging to a pointed tip. the shoulders broaden to a crescentic guard. the grip terminates in a bone pommel with two openings. for similar see: the british museum, museum number ea65263. size: 380mm x 50mm; weight: 320g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1112","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze dagger with bone pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38109/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:45:41.971Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38109,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":800,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38110/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38110/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38110/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38110/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze sword with a long blade tapering to a narrow point. three ribs extend along the blade from the shoulders. the arched guard follows the line of the shoulders and continues into a straight cylindrical hilt, ending in a hemispherical stone pommel with a central knop. size: 530mm x 80mm; weight: 1kg provenance: private london collection; acquired in belgium; formerly in dr. roozendaal collection, the netherlands, 1970s-1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1113","title":{"en":"bronze age / early greek period bronze sword with stone pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38110/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":800,"soldPrice":6000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:48:55.998Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,200 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38110,"estimateMin":1200},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38111/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38111/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38111/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38111/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 750 - 950 . an iron sword with a long, straight double-edged blade tapering to a rounded tip, with a central fuller. a compact short guard separates the blade from the narrow grip. the hilt ends in a mushroom-shaped pommel, with cross-hatched decoration on the guard and pommel. for similar see: i. martens, e. e. astrup, viking age swords from telemark, norway: an integrated technical and archaeological investigation, with contributions from k. loftsgarden and v. vike, fig. 3.4, p. 32. size: 940mm x 80mm; weight: 1.1kg provenance: from a london private collection; purchased on the german art market in munich before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1114","title":{"en":"medieval viking period iron sword"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38111/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:50:01.760Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38111,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38112/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38112/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38112/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38112/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1100 - 1300. an iron sword with a long, straight double-edged blade tapering to a pointed tip, with a shallow central fuller extending along the length. a curved crossguard with rounded terminals separates the blade from the short rectangular grip. the hilt ends in a large pommel. for similar see: london museum, object id: a2373. size: 910mm x 140mm; weight: 800g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased on the german art market in munich before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1115","title":{"en":"medieval viking period iron sword with large pommel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38112/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":2100,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:51:39.586Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38112,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38113/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 100. a marble portrait head of the young nero, with the head turned slightly to his left. the face is full, with a rounded chin, prominent eyes and a compact mouth. his thick hair is arranged in overlapping, deeply carved locks across the forehead and temples, continuing in heavier curls over the crown and around the ears. for similar see: musei capitolini, inv. mc0427. size: 260mm x 220mm; 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weight: 25+kg provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. 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 manfredi maria vaccari, archaeologist and antiquities expert of chimera heritage consultants."},"estimateMax":20000,"lotNumber":"1119","title":{"en":"rare life-size roman marble bust of senator"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38116/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":8000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T15:55:05.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£12,000 - £20,000","currency":"GBP","id":38116,"estimateMin":12000},{"startPrice":7000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38117/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200. a marble head of apollo of belvedere type, with the hair arranged in thick, deeply carved locks. the curls are swept back from the forehead and gathered into a central knot, with further locks framing the temples and ears. the youthful face has a straight nose, heavy-lidded eyes, full lips and a softly modelled jaw. for similar see: musei vaticani, inv. no. 1015. size: 140mm x 115mm; 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weight: g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the austrian art market; ex austrian private collection; ex. 1980s art market. this piece is accompanied by an austrian export license. this piece is accompanied by a historical report from alessandro neri, an international cultural heritage expert based in florence, italy. this item has been checked against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":15000,"lotNumber":"1129","title":{"en":"roman mosaic panel with geometric motifs, ostia style"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38126/view","directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":6500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:06:06.956Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38126,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38127/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 200 - 300 . a rectangular polychrome mosaic panel in *opus tessellatum*, its elongated proportions suggesting an original placement within a corridor or long reception room of a roman villa. the composition is centred upon a dynamic wheel of curving radial segments in terracotta, ochre, and ivory, enclosed by a dark circular field edged with outward-turning spirals. two smaller roundels balance the central motif within a pale lozenge-shaped panel, while the surrounding blue-grey compartments are filled with rhythmic scrollwork. a chequered band frames the principal field, followed by an outer border of continuous wave scrolls outlined against black. the restrained palette of cream, dusty rose, ochre, blue-grey, and dark stone creates a delicate but clearly articulated polychromy. the tesserae are laid in compact, regular courses, with the *andamento* carefully adjusted to follow the wheel, spirals, and geometric divisions. this controlled construction is characteristic of the mature roman mosaic tradition of the early imperial period. well preserved, with the design and colour contrasts remaining substantially intact. for similar see: british museum number 1989,0322.5.a-b, marisa scarpignato, tifernum tiberium, i mosaici dell'area sub urbana, p. 30. ; christie's, live auction 9540, antiquities, lot. 652. size: 2030mm x 1030mm; weight: g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the austrian art market; ex austrian private collection; ex. german art market, berlin, germany (1980s). this piece is accompanied by an austrian export license. 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":30000,"lotNumber":"1130","title":{"en":"roman polychrome mosaic with geometric motif"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38127/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":24000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:08:00.383Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38127,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38128/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 270 - 320 . a finely constructed polychrome mosaic panel in *opus tessellatum*, centred by a waterfowl shown in profile amid an elaborate arrangement of scrolling achantus, vines, broad leaves, flowers, buds, and fruit. the bird is rendered in cream, pale blue, ochre, and reddish-brown tesserae, with dark outlines defining its curved neck, folded wing, and plumage. large golden leaves anchor the upper corners, while intertwined tendrils and smaller blossoms spread across the black ground, creating a dense and balanced composition. the rich palette combines ivory, yellow, terracotta, green, blue-grey, brown, and black, producing clear contrasts and subtle tonal variation. the tesserae are laid in carefully directed rows, or *andamento*, which follow the contours of the bird and the movement of the vegetal scrolls. smaller tesserae articulate the principal details, while broader and more regular courses form the background. very well preserved, with the central figure, complex ornament, and extensive polychromy remaining substantially intact and clearly legible. for similar see: christie's, live auction 7017, a peacable kingdom: the leo mildenberg collection, lot. 188. type of scrolls see: met museum object number: 18.145.38a; british museum number 1857,1220.427 size: 2160mm x 830mm; weight: g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the austrian art market; ex austrian private collection; ex. us art market, new york (1983). this piece is accompanied by an austrian export license. 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":30000,"lotNumber":"1131","title":{"en":"roman polychrome mosaic panel with birds and achantus scrolls on a dark ground with nilotic scene"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38128/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":33000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:11:18.828Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38128,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38129/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200. a rectangular polychrome mosaic arranged as a carpet-like grid of square compartments in ivory and pale blue-grey, divided by bands of charcoal, ochre, and terracotta tesserae. small cruciform motifs occupy the centres, while chequered intersections reinforce the ordered rhythm. the alternating colours create a shallow coffered, almost three-dimensional effect characteristic of early imperial geometric pavements. narrow black and white fillets separate the central field from a broad outer border of variegated chequerwork. constructed in *opus tessellatum*, the design combines closely laid regular courses with smaller tesserae for the motifs and dividing lines. the surface is extensively abraded and several tesserae are fractured, displaying wear consistent with considerable age and prolonged use, although such features alone cannot establish authenticity. the composition and much of its original polychromy remain clearly legible. for similar see: g. calza, excavation results, un mosaico di ostia, 1912, fig. 1 -2. size: 2060mm x 1420mm; weight: g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the austrian art market; ex austrian private collection; ex. us art market, new york (1987). this piece is accompanied by an austrian export license. 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":30000,"lotNumber":"1132","title":{"en":"large roman geometric mosaic"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38129/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10000,"soldPrice":19000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:12:22.312Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38129,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":5000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38130/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 300 - 400. a rectangular mosaic panel depicting a large fish swimming to the left, skilfully rendered in tesserae of ochre, terracotta red, cream, grey and black. the body is carefully modelled through subtle variations of colour, with the eye, gills, fins and forked tail clearly articulated. undulating bands of pale tesserae evoke the movement of water around the fish, lending the composition a lively sense of motion. the central marine subject is enclosed by a polychrome geometric border of alternating lozenges, creating a strong decorative contrast with the predominantly white ground. the combination of naturalistic observation, vivid colour and ordered geometric ornament is characteristic of the late antique mosaic tradition of roman north africa and egypt. preserved as a substantial panel, with scattered losses, displaced tesserae, surface wear and encrustation consistent with age. set within a modern surround and wooden frame. the principal figure and geometric border remain clearly legible. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1857,1220.430. size: 1025mm x 725mm; weight: g provenance: private london collection, acquired on the austrian art market; ex austrian private collection; ex. british art market (1977). this piece is accompanied by an austrian export license. 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":15000,"lotNumber":"1133","title":{"en":"stunning roman mosaic panel with fish and geometric border"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38130/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":5000,"soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:13:24.467Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£7,500 - £15,000","currency":"GBP","id":38130,"estimateMin":7500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38131/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 138 - 161. a bronze bust of antoninus pius with the head turned slightly to the right, the gaze directed upward beneath heavy arched brows. the face is modelled with deep-set almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose, full lips, and a closely trimmed moustache and beard. thick locks of hair fall in layered curls across the forehead and around the temples, with further wavy strands over the crown and nape. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 14.130.2; musei capitolini, rome, inventory: inv. mc0446. size: 150mm x 150mm; weight: 675g provenance: from a private uk collection; formerly in the s.s. collection, assembled from the 1970s onwards. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1134","title":{"en":"roman bronze bust of antoninus pius"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38131/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:14:14.795Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38131,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38132/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38132/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38132/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38132/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200. a bronze figurine of a drunken silenus with a nude body, bald head, and long ribbed beard falling over the chest. a mantle hangs across the shoulders and upper arms. his right arm hangs down with the hand open, and his left arm is raised with the hand clenched. the figure stands with bent legs and a swaying posture. for similar see: aa. vv., i borghese e l'antico, skira editore, 2012, cat. 72, bacco e il sileno. size: 230mm x 150mm; weight: 1.3kg provenance: private british collection; previously held in the i.h. collection, established in the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1135","title":{"en":"large roman bronze figurine of drunk silenus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38132/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":3800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:16:11.095Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38132,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":10000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38133/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38133/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38133/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38133/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38133/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200. a cast bronze right foot from a statue, wearing a sandal with an open toe and high ankle guard. the foot is set upon a thick sole, with individually modelled toes beneath crossing straps secured by studs. for similar see: bonhams, antiquities, 28 november 2018, lot 71. size: 220mm x 300mm; weight: 4.8kg provenance: from a private uk collection; acquired on the european art market in the 1990s. previously in the collection of michel dumez-onof, 1960's. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":30000,"lotNumber":"1136","title":{"en":"life-size roman bronze foot from a statue of an emperor or general"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38133/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":10000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:18.809Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15,000 - £30,000","currency":"GBP","id":38133,"estimateMin":15000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38134/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38134/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300. a circular stone phalera carved in relief with the head of medusa, her face framed by radiating locks of wavy hair and entwined serpents beneath the chin. wings extend above her head, with scrolling tendrils and raised circular bosses arranged around the border. for similar iconography: british museum number 1917,0601.2737; 1772,0317.25 size: 190mm x 170mm; weight: 700g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1137","title":{"en":"roman stone phalera with medusa"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38134/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:18:11.154Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38134,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38135/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38135/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38135/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38135/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 100 bc - ad 200. a silver phalera with a circular disc and a riveted central roundel in high relief depicting a frontal lion head with recessed eyes, rounded cheeks, whisker pads, an open mouth, and a radiating mane rendered in incised locks. for similar see: christie's, online auction 22758, works of art from the mougins museum of classical art online, lot. 129 size: 110mm x 120mm; weight: 90g 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."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1138","title":{"en":"gareco roman silver phalera with lion head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38135/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1700,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:19:52.673Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38135,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38136/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200. a hollow bronze left leg from a statue of cupid, modelled from the upper thigh to the foot. the limb has a rounded calf and a narrow ankle. the foot is set flat, with individually rendered toes and marked nails. for similar see: the louvre museum, department of greek, etruscan and roman antiquities, inv. br4105; the walters art museum, accession number 54.724. size: 260mm x 95mm; weight: 1.93kg provenance: from a private uk collection; formerly in the s.s. collection, assembled from the 1970s onwards. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1139","title":{"en":"large roman bronze leg from a statue of cupid"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38136/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:20:20.572Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38136,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38137/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38137/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38137/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38137/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38137/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 200. a bronze figurine of a bare-chested boxer standing with the left leg advanced and the head turned upwards. a short loincloth is wrapped around the hips. the right forearm is bent across the abdomen, and the left hand rests against the hip. the bearded face is framed by short hair. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1814,0704.989. size: 80mm x 35mm; 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weight: 920g provenance: from a private uk collection; previously held by i.h., whose collection was assembled from the 1970s onwards. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1144","title":{"en":"large roman bronze figurine of hercules"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38141/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1300,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:24:38.362Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38141,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":15000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38142/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38142/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38142/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38142/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38142/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 300. a cast bronze figurine of a musician with the left leg extended and the right leg drawn back. the nude figure leans slightly forward, with both arms bent and the hands raised before the chest as if playing a flute. his head is turned slightly to the side, with short hair framing the face. for similar see: museo nazionale archeologico di firenze, blog, aulos, fig. 8-9. size: 210mm x 100mm; 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weight: 920g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1146","title":{"en":"rare roman painted terracotta tile with eros riding dolphins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38143/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:26:06.022Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38143,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38144/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38144/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38144/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38144/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38144/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 100 - 300. a terracotta ostrakon of rhomboid shape, inscribed in black ink with horizontal lines of greek text, a private letter from thaisas to his brother orion. for similar see: british museum number 1988,1005.2 size: 135mm x 125mm; weight: 205g provenance: from a private london collection; previously in an important belgian private collection 1970's; ex hassani in luxor 1970's. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1147","title":{"en":"rare roman terracotta ostrakon with greek inscription"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38144/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:16.549Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38144,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":8000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38145/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38145/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38145/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38145/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 400 - 500. a solid silver plate with a shallow bowl, broad sloping rim and low circular foot. the central medallion is decorated in relief with a mounted king drawing a bow as he hunts two lions, one rearing before the horse and the other fallen beneath. the king wears a domed helmet and belted tunic, with a quiver behind his right shoulder and a crescent above the scene. for similar see: sotheby's, ancient sculpture and works of art, 03 december 2019, lot 85. size: 50mm x 185mm; 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weight: 1.8kg provenance: private london collection, ex. schulman collection, keizersgracht, amsterdam. private collection, belgium, acquired from the above in 1969. the purchase is recorded in a march 1985 insurance document. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1153","title":{"en":"rare roman-egyptian male funerary mask with two egyptian hands in cartonnage"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38150/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:16.949Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38150,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38151/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300 . a bronze hollow applique in the shape of a bust of venus, her head turned to her right. the hair is arranged in thick wavy locks and gathered into a high knot. broad folds of drapery cross the chest and are fastened at the right shoulder by a circular brooch. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1824,0490.5. size: 70mm x 45mm; weight: 100g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1154","title":{"en":"roman bronze bust of venus applique"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38151/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:16.951Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38151,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38152/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300 . a bronze figurine of a youthful lar standing with the right leg advanced, dressed in a short belted tunic falling in deep folds. thick curling hair frames the face. the left arm is extended before the body, and the right rests at the side. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, museum number 1824,0437.1. size: 120mm x 55mm; 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weight: 2.43kg provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the london art market during the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1166","title":{"en":"south arabian alabaster head of a man"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38163/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:36:59.126Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38163,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38164/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. an alabaster head of a man with a broad face, short hair, and large almond-shaped eyes recessed for inlays. the arched brows, moustache, and short beard are marked by rows of drilled dots. a long straight nose dominates the face, with a small closed mouth beneath. accompanied by a modern custom-made display stand. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 140658; sotheby's, ancient sculpture and works of art, 7 july 2023, lot 291. size: 180mm x 150mm; weight: 4.35kg provenance: private uk collection; previously acquired on the london art market during the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":3000,"lotNumber":"1167","title":{"en":"south arabian alabaster head of a man"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38164/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":1000,"soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:37:24.698Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,500 - £3,000","currency":"GBP","id":38164,"estimateMin":1500},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38165/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a large alabaster bull standing on an integral rectangular base, with a compact body, straight legs, and a lowered head facing forward. the head is carved with short horns, pointed ears, almond-shaped eyes, and a broad muzzle. an incised pectoral encircles the neck. the body has rounded flanks and a gently arched back, and the tail descends along the hindquarters. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 47.100.85. size: 200mm x 195mm; weight: 3.34kg provenance: private uk collection; ex uk art gallery, 2010s; ex dutch private collection, 1990s-2010s; ex american collection of alan schwartz, 1980s-1990s; ex usa ancient art gallery, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1168","title":{"en":"large south arabian alabaster bull with pectoral"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38165/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:18.566Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38165,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38166/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2500 bc (or later). a marble head of an idol with an elongated oval face, plain except for a long projecting nose carved as a narrow triangular ridge descending from the brow. the chin is rounded and full, above a thick cylindrical neck. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: l.2022.38.47. size: 285mm x 150mm; weight: 3.86kg provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1169","title":{"en":"massive cycladic marble head of idol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38166/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":22000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:41:14.791Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38166,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":3000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38167/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38167/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38167/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38167/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2144 - 2124 bc. a stone head of gudea of lagash with a rounded shaven skull, broad cheeks, and a compact neck. heavy arched brows meet above the long straight nose, framing the large almond-shaped eyes with recessed centres. the mouth is carved with full lips, and the ears are set close to the sides of the head. the back of the skull is smoothly rounded. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 122910. size: 45mm x 35mm; weight: 65g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased in belgium; earlier part of a german collection before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1170","title":{"en":"mesopotamian stone head of gudea of lagash"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38167/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:42:33.537Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38167,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38168/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38168/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38168/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38168/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38168/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"uruk period, ca. 3000 - 2500 bc. a marble bull idol carved in recumbent form, with the legs folded beneath the body and the head turned to the side. the face has a long muzzle, almond-shaped eyes, and short horns above the brow. the body is decorated with clover-shaped lapis lazuli inlays set into the flanks, shoulder, and head. incised lines mark the neck, legs, and tail. for similar see: metropolitan museum journal, v. 55, fig. 3, p. 93; christie's, live auction 20677, antiquities, lot 42. size: 90mm x 60mm; weight: 245g provenance: from a private uk collection; previously held by i.h., whose collection was assembled from the 1970s onwards. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1171","title":{"en":"mesopotamian marble and lapis lazuli bull idol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38168/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":3800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:44:02.321Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38168,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":2000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38169/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 3500 - 3000 bc. a recumbent marble bull, carved with the legs folded beneath the body, the head raised and turned slightly to one side. the eyes, ears, and a series of trefoil-shaped patches across the shoulders, flank, and haunches are inlaid with lapis lazuli set within recessed cavities. for similar see: christie's, live auction 20677, antiquities, lot 42. size: 100mm x 110mm; weight: 630g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation"},"estimateMax":6000,"lotNumber":"1172","title":{"en":"mesopotamian marble and lapis lazuli inlaid bull of heaven idol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38169/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2000,"soldPrice":2400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T16:45:07.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£3,000 - £6,000","currency":"GBP","id":38169,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38170/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2200 - 1800 bc. a lapis lazuli figurine carved as a recumbent ram with the legs tucked beneath the body. the head is turned to the side, with rounded eyes, a short muzzle, and ridged horns curving back from the crown. long incised grooves mark the fleece across the neck, body, and haunches. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 102608, 92989. size: 100mm x 120mm; 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weight: 260g provenance: private uk collection; ex belgian private collection, 2000s-2010s; ex american collection of paul f. walter, 1980s-2000s; usa ancient art gallery, 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":9000,"lotNumber":"1174","title":{"en":"rare elamite silver-gilt beaker with tree of life flanked by rampant stags"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38171/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3000,"soldPrice":6500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:02:45.354Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£4,500 - £9,000","currency":"GBP","id":38171,"estimateMin":4500},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38172/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 bc. a bronze jug with a spreading foot and a globular body tapering to a short cylindrical neck, set with a tall strap handle with a thumb rest. the front is formed as a stag protome with a naturalistic head, long muzzle, almond-shaped eyes, rounded ears, and a modelled mane at the head and neck. the antlers spread across the top and frame the tubular spout. a narrow collar encircles the shoulder, and the upper body is decorated with a lightly engraved frieze. the head is restored. size: 195mm x 130mm; 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weight: 30g provenance: private uk collection; previously part of an oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1191","title":{"en":"matching pair of egyptian bronze and stone sarcophagus eyes with eyebrows"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38188/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:19:20.676Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38188,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38189/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"old kingdom, ca. 2640 - 2200 bc. a red breccia stone dish carved in the shape of a recumbent duck, with the head projecting at one end and the body hollowed to form the vessel. the rounded cavity has a broad open mouth with a thick rim. the head is carved with recessed eyes and a short beak. size: 185mm x 80mm; 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weight: 10g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in munich, germany, in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1198","title":{"en":"egyptian rock crystal scarab with deities"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38195/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:26:51.323Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38195,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38196/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"late period, ca. 664 - 332 bc. a bronze figurine of ra-horakhty standing with the left leg advanced on an integral rectangular base. the falcon-headed god wears a tripartite wig surmounted by a solar disc with a frontal uraeus, a broad collar and a short pleated shendyt kilt. for similar see: bonhams, antiquities, 1 may 2013, lot. 332, size: 125mm x 54mm; weight: 145g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1199","title":{"en":"egyptian bronze figurine of ra-horakhty"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38196/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:27:37.383Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38196,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38197/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38197/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38197/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38197/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"new kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 bc. a blue faience vase with a rounded lower body on a narrow foot and a tall flaring neck. for similar see:met museum object number: 35.3.97a, b size: 85mm x 85mm; 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weight: 825g provenance: private uk collection; acquired in germany; formerly with m. koening collection, brussels, belgium, 1990s-2010. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1201","title":{"en":"egyptian granite bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38198/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38198,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38199/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38199/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38199/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38199/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"early dynastic period, ca. 2900 - 2600 bc. a stone bowl with a broad rounded body tapering to a narrow base, a short neck and a wide everted rim. a cross-hatched band encircles the shoulder, with four pierced lug handles set at regular intervals below it. size: 190mm x 115mm; 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weight: 840g provenance: uk private collection; switzerland acquisition; ex w. r. collection (late 1980s\u2013early 1990s). this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1205","title":{"en":"egyptian naqada polished ceramic jar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38202/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:32:55.946Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38202,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38203/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38203/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38203/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38203/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"predynastic period, ca. 3100 - 2900 bc. a tall terracotta cone vessel with a broad rounded rim. the exterior is painted in dark pigment with intersecting diagonal lines crossing a wavy band around the upper body. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 99.4.161. size: 275mm x 110mm; weight: 930g provenance: uk private collection; switzerland acquisition; ex w. r. collection (late 1980s\u2013early 1990s). this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1206","title":{"en":"egyptian painted terracotta cone vessel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38203/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:34:08.433Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38203,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38204/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a pottery figurine of the infant hercules standing with the right leg advanced and both arms bent at the elbows and held forward. the rounded face is framed by rows of thick curls, with a short lock falling over the forehead. a ribbed strap crosses the chest, and a snake coils around the right leg, its head raised against the thigh. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 19.192.75. size: 290mm x 155mm; weight: 1.6kg provenance: private london collection; previously acquired from a new york private collection formed in the 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1207","title":{"en":"graeco-etruscan pottery figurine of infant hercules"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38204/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":4800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:37:34.385Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38204,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38205/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38205/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38205/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 bc. this archaic-period etruscan bronze votive statuette represents a standing female figure, cast in the round and conceived in a markedly abstract, hieratic manner. the elongated body broadens into a sharply tapering, almost triangular skirt, beneath which emerge two slender legs and carefully indicated feet. long, attenuated arms descend in gentle curves beside the torso, terminating in schematically rendered hands. set upon a narrow neck, the oval head is dominated by large circular eyes, a prominent triangular nose, and a restrained linear treatment of the hair. small modelled bosses define the breasts and navel, enlivening the otherwise austere surface. the extreme elongation and geometric reduction of the anatomy reflect the stylised language associated with etruscan votive bronzes of the archaic period, circa 6th century bc. the surface retains an attractive dark green-brown patina, with minor wear and localised encrustation consistent with age; mounted on a modern stand. size: 85mm x 40mm; weight: 40g provenace: private swiss collection; ex. austrian art market; ex european private collection, acquired between 1990 and 2005."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1208","title":{"en":"etruscan bronze figurine or idol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38205/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":1700,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:39:29.762Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38205,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38206/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 600 bc. a pair of terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a pyxis with a rounded body on a short foot, a fitted lid with a central knop, and encircling bands in dark and red pigment; and a trefoil oinochoe with an ovoid body, narrow foot, trefoil mouth, and high loop handle, decorated with horizontal bands across the body and a dark painted panel around the neck. for similar see: i. mcphee, the corinth oinochoe, one- and two-handled jugs from corinth, fig. 6. size: 70-115mm x 70-80mm; weight: 180g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in germany; earlier part of a swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1209","title":{"en":"pair of corinthian terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38206/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.624Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38206,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38207/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38207/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38207/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38207/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38207/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 625 - 575 bc. a pair of terracotta aryballoi, each with an inverted piriform body tapering to a narrow base, a short neck, a broad flat disc mouth, and a single vertical loop handle. the shoulder of each vessel is decorated with a frieze of running hounds. dense horizontal bands encircle the body, with broader dark bands around the lower section and concentric rings on the disc mouth. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 96.9.14. size: 70-85mm x 45-55mm; weight: 95g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in germany; earlier part of a swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1210","title":{"en":"stunning pair of etruscan aryballoi with running hounds"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38207/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.340Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38207,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38208/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 625 - 575 bc. a pair of terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a black-figured trefoil oinochoe with a compressed body, short neck, trefoil mouth, and high loop handle, decorated with a frieze of birds and filling ornaments; and an amphoriskos with an ovoid body on a short foot, twin loop handles, and a cylindrical neck, decorated with bands of rays, pendant tongues, and linear ornament. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 06.1021.23a, b, 69.11.4. size: 115-120mm x 75-80mm; weight: 205g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in germany; earlier part of a swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1211","title":{"en":"pair of terracotta etrusco-corinthian vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38208/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.341Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38208,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38209/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38209/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38209/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38209/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 750 - 500 bc. a painted terracotta figure of a rider seated on a horse with four tapering legs, a projecting muzzle and a short tail. the rider has a tall headdress, prominent facial features and outstretched arms. for similar see: v. karageorghis, g. s. merker, j. mertens, the cesnola collection of cypriot art, terracottas, cat. 102. size: 64mm x 58mm; weight: 60g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1212","title":{"en":"cypriot painted terracotta rider on horse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38209/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.343Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38209,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38210/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38210/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38210/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38210/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38210/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 bc. a bronze model of a rider on horseback, cast with the horse facing forward and the head raised. the animal has a short muzzle, pointed ears, and a ridged mane. the rider sits upright on the back, with both arms extended towards the neck and the legs bent along the horse's sides. the figure wears a tall pointed headdress. for similar see: v. karageorghis, j. r. mertens, m. e. rose, the cesnola collection of cypriot art, vol. i, sculpture, cat. 280, p. 164. size: 95mm x 95mm; weight: 280g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased in belgium; earlier part of a german collection before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1213","title":{"en":"rare cypriot bronze model of rider on horse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38210/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:41:14.041Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38210,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38211/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38211/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38211/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38211/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 650 - 600 bc. a pair of bucchero kantharoi, including, from left to right: a kantharos with a deep open bowl, a rounded lower body tapering to a low ring foot, a gently flaring rim, and tall loop handles set high above the mouth; and a deeper kantharos on a stem foot, with a broad mouth and high loop handles. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 21.88.146. size: 170-195mm x 125-130mm; weight: 635g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in germany; earlier part of a swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1214","title":{"en":"pair of etruscan bucchero kantharoi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38211/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:41:53.177Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38211,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38212/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38212/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38212/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38212/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bc. a collection of three kylikes, including: a kylix with a shallow bowl, twin upturned handles, low, flaring foot, black-glazed lower body, and narrow bands around the rim and mid-section; and two black-glazed kylikes, each with a shallow bowl, twin handles, and low, moulded foot, one with stamped palmettes in the tondo. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 58.180.2, 74.51.1373. size: 185-220mm x 50-65mm; weight: 610g provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1215","title":{"en":"collection of greek pottery kylikes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38212/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:42:30.658Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38212,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38213/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38213/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38213/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 bc. a collection of four black-glazed skyphoi, each with a deep tapering body, twin horizontal handles, ring foot, and plain rim. the vessels vary slightly in proportion, with rounded or more angular profiles. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 48.136.2. size: 140-155mm x 70-80mm; weight: 580g provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1216","title":{"en":"collection of greek black-glazed skyphoi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38213/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":480,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:43:24.168Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38213,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38214/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a terracotta pyxis with a cylindrical body, slightly concave walls, and an everted rim fitted with a shallow lid with a wide overhanging flange, raised concentric mouldings, and a central cylindrical knob. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 06.1021.253a, b. size: 125mm x 110mm; weight: 575g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in munich, germany, in the 1990s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1217","title":{"en":"apulian canosan terracotta pyxis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38214/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:44:11.736Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38214,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38215/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38215/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38215/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38215/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38215/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 625 - 575 bc. a terracotta aryballos with a globular body, short neck, broad disc mouth and a short strap handle joining the rim to the shoulder. the body is painted with an ibex in profile, advancing on slender legs, with a long horn curving backwards. a rosette and circular motifs fill the surrounding field. concentric bands decorate the upper face of the mouth. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 41.162.164. size: 36mm x 36mm; weight: 80g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1218","title":{"en":"etrusco-corinthian aryballos with ibex"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38215/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.351Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38215,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38216/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38216/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38216/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 300 bc. a collection of three terracotta bowls, including, from left to right: a shallow stemmed dish with concentric bands in the tondo; an apulian plate decorated with a female head in profile, framed by a wave band and striped rim; and a broad shallow bowl with rounded sides, low foot, and plain interior. for similar see: christie's, live auction 21841, antiquities, lot 51. size: 130-190mm x 35-60mm; weight: 700g provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1219","title":{"en":"collection of daunian and apulian terracotta bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38216/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:24.356Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38216,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38217/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38217/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38217/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bc. a collection of three terracotta bowls, including, from left to right: a deep bowl with slightly waisted sides, everted rim, and red linear decoration; a two-handled bowl with upright loop handles, painted bands, and a central geometric motif in the interior; and a shallow bowl with twin horizontal handles, rounded sides, and concentric bands in the basin. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 65.11.6. size: 125-210mm x 50-85mm; weight: 1.03kg provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1220","title":{"en":"collection of daunian terracotta bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38217/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:27.433Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38217,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38218/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a bronze handle with a curved body, upturned terminals, and a long stem, cast with a narrow ribbed section. the stem descends to an openwork palmette finial with scrolling tendrils above radiating leaves. for similar see: m. pfrommer, metalwork from the hellenized east. catalogue of the collections, fig. 14 size: 190mm x 95mm; weight: 155g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in munich, germany, in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1221","title":{"en":"greek bronze handle with palmette finial"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38218/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:46:12.177Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38218,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38219/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a pair of bronze handles, each cast as two confronted dolphins with a beaded ring at the crest. their arched bodies form the grip and curve down to hooked lower sections. the tails rise at either end and terminate in upright flared finials with rounded tips. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 74.51.5455. size: 235-235mm x 85-90mm; weight: 895g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in munich, germany, in the 1990s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1222","title":{"en":"pair of greek bronze handles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38219/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:46:43.661Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38219,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38220/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38220/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38220/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38220/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a collection of three pottery vessels, including: a footed bowl with a deep rounded body and moulded foot, decorated with added white, red and ochre bands and dotted ornament; and two lekanides, each with a shallow bowl, high foot, and domed lids decorated with red-figure female heads alternating with fan-shaped palmettes. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1951,0204.2. size: 100-115mm x 65-105mm; weight: 520g provenance: from a private uk collection; london market acquisition; earlier part of a swiss collection spanning the 1980s\u20132007."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1223","title":{"en":"collection of apulian and gnathian vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38220/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:47:37.300Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38220,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38221/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38221/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38221/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38221/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38221/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a collection of three vessels, including, from left to right: an epichysis with a spool-shaped body, cylindrical neck, upturned spout, high handle, and red-figure decoration with palmettes; 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weight: 330g provenance: from a private london collection; purchased in germany; earlier part of a swiss collection formed between the 1980s and 2000s."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"1225","title":{"en":"pair of apulian terracotta lekanides with ladies of fashion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38222/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":400,"soldPrice":440,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:49:14.018Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£600 - £1,000","currency":"GBP","id":38222,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38223/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 bc. a black bucchero oinochoe with a globular body set on a narrow ring foot. the shoulder contracts to a tall cylindrical neck terminating in a trefoil mouth. a single broad strap handle rises from the shoulder and joins the rim. for similar see: christie's, live auction 12239, antiquities, lot 54. size: 270mm x 180mm; weight: 1.47kg provenance: uk private collection; switzerland acquisition; ex w. r. collection (late 1980s\u2013early 1990s). this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1226","title":{"en":"stunning etruscan bucchero oinochoe"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38223/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:27.441Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38223,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38224/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38224/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38224/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 500 bc. a stone head of a satyr with curved horns, prominent ears, and a full beard falling in vertical locks. the face has almond-shaped eyes beneath arched brows, a broad nose, and a small mouth. a raised band with rounded protrusions extends across the forehead. size: 70mm x 40mm; weight: 80g provenance: private british collection; previously held in the i.h. collection, established in the 1970s. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1227","title":{"en":"etruscan stone head of a satyr"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38224/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:27.442Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38224,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38225/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38225/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38225/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38225/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38225/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a terracotta askos in the shape of a bull's head, with a broad hollow body tapering towards the projecting snout. the head has protruding ears, circular eyes and a pierced muzzle with modelled nostrils. a tall funnel-shaped spout projects from the rear and is joined to the body by a curved strap handle. size: 200mm x 100mm; weight: 560g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1228","title":{"en":"greek terracotta askos in the shape of a bull's head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38225/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:27.443Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38225,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38226/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38226/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38226/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38226/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 540 - 480 bc. a terracotta figure of a female seated on a winged throne, wearing a long chiton beneath a himation. her right forearm crosses the torso, and the lowered left hand rests beside the knee. the hair is bound with a fillet beneath a tall polos. both feet rest upon a rectangular footstool. for similar see: the louvre museum, inv. ca3841. size: 140mm x 85mm; weight: 185g provenance: from a private london collection; earlier present on the french art market before 2000. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1229","title":{"en":"greek terracotta seated female with polos"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38226/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:50:32.619Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38226,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38227/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38227/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38227/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38227/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38227/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bc. a collection of three vessels with geometric decoration, including two kyathoi and an askos. the kyathoi each have a shallow rounded bowl, a slightly everted rim, and a high strap handle with a forked zoomorphic terminal. they are decorated with bichrome bands, linear panels, and hatched motifs. the askos has a rounded body, angled spout with a strainer mouth, and applied zoomorphic protomes, with concentric bands, diamond motifs, and dark painted registers across the body. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 65.11.8. size: 110-185mm x 135-165mm; 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weight: 615g provenance: private uk collection; formerly h.g. collection; acquired from a. kotllar, paris, french art market, 1970\u20132006. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1234","title":{"en":"sasanian bronze jug with stag-shaped handle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38231/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":1800,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:57:35.481Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38231,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38232/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38232/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38232/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38232/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 bc. a collection of five black-glazed and red-figure vessels, including, from left to right: a cup with a deep rounded bowl, short foot and single horizontal handle; a ribbed mug with a rounded body, flaring mouth and loop handle; two trefoil oinochoai, each with a piriform body, ring foot and rear handle, one decorated with a red-figure leaping dog and the other with a red-figure swan; and a squat lekythos with a globular body, narrow neck, flaring mouth and single handle. size: 55-180mm x 60-105mm; weight: 630g provenance: from a private uk collection; london market acquisition; earlier part of a swiss collection spanning the 1980s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1235","title":{"en":"collection of greek black-glazed and red-figure vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38232/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T17:58:11.634Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38232,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38233/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38233/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38233/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38233/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 350 - 300 bc. a collection of xenon ware vessels, including, from left to right: an olpe with an ovoid body, flaring mouth, and loop handle, decorated with vertical strokes and a laurel band; 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the example on the right is incised with two geometric motifs along the edge of the blade. size: 190-205mm x 45-150mm; weight: 170g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1239","title":{"en":"pair of roman and medieval spring shears"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38236/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T18:01:01.038Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38236,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38237/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38237/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38237/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38237/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38237/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 900 - 600 bc. a bronze knife with a curved single-edged blade tapering to a point. the openwork handle is pierced with three elongated openings and terminates in a heart-shaped pommel composed of opposing scrolls. size: 325mm x 45mm; 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weight: 40g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1242","title":{"en":"roman bronze phallic amulet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38239/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:28.643Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38239,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38240/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 100 bc. a bronze ithyphallic figurine of priapus standing with the feet set apart and the head covered by a close-fitting cap. both hands lift the long robe to reveal the erect phallus, which supports a cluster of fruit gathered in the raised folds. size: 55mm x 18mm; weight: 35g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1243","title":{"en":"celtic-iberic bronze priapus figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38240/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:28.644Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38240,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38241/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38241/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38241/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 100 bc. a collection of four bronze ithyphallic votive figurines, each a standing figure with an elongated body, broad head, pendant arms, and projecting phallus. size: 50-75mm x 5-15mm; 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weight: 35g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"1246","title":{"en":"superb roman bronze medusa applique"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38243/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:28.650Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£750 - £1,500","currency":"GBP","id":38243,"estimateMin":750},{"startPrice":500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38244/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38244/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38244/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38244/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300. a bronze chariot fitting with a tapering rectangular body on a stepped base. from its lower sides emerge two long horn-like arms, curving upwards towards a fluted baluster-shaped finial. a pair of confronted panthers stand above the arms, their forepaws resting against the finial. each is modelled with an elongated body, raised head and open jaws. size: 175mm x 150mm; 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marisa scarpignato, tifernum tiberium, i mosaici dell'area sub urbana, p. 30. size: 65mm x 35mm; weight: 70g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007. this item has been cleared against the art loss register database and comes with a confirmation letter."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"1255","title":{"en":"roman bronze minerva applique with aegis and helmet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38252/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:30.069Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£1,000 - £2,000","currency":"GBP","id":38252,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38253/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38253/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38253/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38253/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38253/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300 . a bronze votive foot wearing a sandal secured by crossing straps over the instep and around the ankle. for similar see: sir henry wellcome's museum collection, object number: a28797. size: 110mm x 75mm; 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and a camel in profile with a lowered head, tall hump, and a suspension loop at the tail. size: 60-70mm x 65-65mm; weight: 210g provenance: private british collection; previously held in the i.h. collection, established in the 1970s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1267","title":{"en":"pair of south arabian bronze camel-shaped seal pendants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38264/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T18:14:38.042Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38264,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38265/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38265/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 900 bc. a bronze dagger with a leaf-shaped blade tapering to a rounded point, with a low central rib running along its length and a crescentic guard at the base. the slender waisted grip ends in a flared pommel with a rounded terminal knop. size: 340mm x 50mm; 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15.6.8; national museum of liverpool, 58.32.12. size: 85-130mm x 25-40mm; weight: 370g provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market in the 1980s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1311","title":{"en":"collection of egyptian faience ushabtis"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38308/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":260,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T18:51:08.326Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38308,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38309/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38309/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38309/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38309/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38309/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 30 bc - ad 200. a blue faience jar with a rounded lower body and a tall, slightly flaring neck. the mouth is encircled by a collar of applied rosettes. for similar see: the british museum, miscellaneous number: 86.480; 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three bowls, each with a flaring rim above a carinated shoulder; and an elongated shallow dish with a rounded base. size: 40-70mm x 125-210mm; weight: 870g provenance: private london collection; formerly in a uk ancient art collection (early 2000s); previously in the g.m. collection before 1996."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1319","title":{"en":"collection of etruscan bronze bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38316/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T19:00:45.064Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38316,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38317/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38317/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38317/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38317/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 - 300 bc. a collection of five bronze bowls, including: four bowls, each with a rounded body, flaring rim, and carinated shoulder; 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and a larger alabastron with an elongated ovoid body tapering to a slightly pointed base, a short neck, and broad everted rim. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: x.248.5. size: 150-185mm x 45-60mm; weight: 665g provenance: private london collection; previously in a south german private collection formed on the european art market during the 1980s\u20131990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1323","title":{"en":"collection of greek terracotta alabastra"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38320/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T19:07:16.798Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38320,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38321/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38321/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38321/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38321/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 300 - 100 bc. a collection of three fine terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a squat two-handled jar with a rounded body, short neck, flat rim, and closely spaced ribbing around the main body; 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a trefoil oinochoe with a squat, rounded body, a red-figure female head and palmette between vertical tendrils; and a skyphos with twin horizontal handles, black-glazed body, and white and ochre painted foliate decoration. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 96.18.33; the louvre museum, collection number: cp 843. size: 75-145mm x 90-145mm; weight: 530g provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1325","title":{"en":"beautiful collection of greek apulian vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38322/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":360,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T19:09:45.087Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38322,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38323/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38323/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38323/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38323/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 400 - 300 bc. a collection of three vessels, including, from left to right: a gnathian mug with a ribbed globular body, loop handle, flaring neck, and bands of white, ochre, and red ornament; 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weight: 3.4kg provenance: private london collection; acquired in france (early 2000s); previously in a swiss private collection formed during the 1980s\u20131990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1328","title":{"en":"daunian terracotta funnel krater with geometric decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38325/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:38.216Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38325,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38326/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 550 - 400 bc . a terracotta funnel krater with a rounded body and broad flaring mouth. two arched handles alternate with two rectangular protomai around the mid-section. a horizontal register with wavy ornament and heart-shaped leaf motifs encircles the shoulder. the central zone is decorated with vegetal tendrils, with dark bands around the rim and lower body. the interior of the mouth is decorated with curved lines forming four pointed fields around the opening. size: 270mm x 330mm; 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and a squat jar with a rounded body, ring foot, broad cylindrical neck and everted rim, decorated with incised herringbone bands around the shoulder and lower body, with alternating vertical incised panels and rows of protrusions. a pair of pierced lug handles projects from the shoulder. size: 140-150mm x 130-180mm; weight: 905g provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market before 2000."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1330","title":{"en":"pair of cypriot terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38327/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T19:12:05.743Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38327,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38328/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 500 bc. a pair of large terracotta jugs, each with a piriform body, short cylindrical neck and flaring mouth. a thick arched handle joins the shoulder to the rim. both are plain, with an orange slip over the exterior. size: 260-280mm x 140-160mm; 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weight: 965g provenance: private uk collection; acquired in london in the early 2000s; formerly with the verite collection, paris, france, formed in the 1970s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1342","title":{"en":"greek terracotta antefix with stylised palmette"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38339/view","tags":["ukAntiqueVF_SalvageArchitecturalAntiques","ukAntiqueVF","ukAntiqueVF_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T19:32:49.880Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38339,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38340/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38340/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38340/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 325 - 275 bc. a pair of skyphoi, each with a deep body, twin horizontal handles, a short foot, and a plain rim. the example on the left has a ribbed lower body below bands of added white, ochre, and red ornament. the example on the right is decorated with bands of grapevine, dotted and tongue ornament. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 1971.11.2. size: 130-135mm x 90-95mm; 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a rectangular plaque depicting a female bust with raised arms beside the head; and a head of a youth with short curled hair, almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose, and a compact neck. size: 60-90mm x 40-60mm; weight: 285g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased in belgium; earlier part of a german collection before 2000."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1345","title":{"en":"collection of greek terracotta ritual statuettes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38342/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:45.577Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38342,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38343/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 750 - 500 bc. a collection of three terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: a shallow bowl with rounded sides and an inturned rim; a jug with a globular body, short cylindrical neck, plain mouth, and loop handle joining the shoulder to the rim; and a larger jug with a broad globular body, tall cylindrical neck and arched handle set from the shoulder to the upper neck. size: 50-230mm x 140-180mm; weight: 1.6kg provenance: from a private uk collection; earlier purchased on the london art market before 2000."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1346","title":{"en":"collection of greek terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38343/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:45.579Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38343,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38344/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 750 - 500 bc. a collection of three terracotta jugs, including, from left to right: a pale buff jug with a globular body, a funnel-shaped neck and an arched handle joining the shoulder to the rim; 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a jug with a globular body, short neck, flaring mouth, and banded decoration; a smaller jug with a rounded body, flaring mouth, and loop handle; and a shallow bowl with rounded sides and a thickened rim. for similar see: the metropolitan museum of art, object number: 63.11.1. size: 80-195mm x 35-190mm; weight: 1.07kg provenance: from a london private collection; previously part of a dutch collection formed between the 1970s and 1980s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1355","title":{"en":"collection of daunian vessels with geometric decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38352/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:45.404Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38352,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38353/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38353/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38353/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38353/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 700 - 300 bc. a collection of three decorated pottery vessels, including, from left to right: a jug with a globular body, narrow neck, pinched mouth, high loop handle, and horizontal painted bands; 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weight: 230g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1386","title":{"en":"celtic bronze socketed axe head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38383/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:44.979Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38383,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38384/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38384/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38384/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 900 - 700 bc. a bronze socketed axe head with a narrow body expanding to a broad curved cutting edge. the rounded socket mouth has a thickened rim. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1900,1112.20. size: 130mm x 60mm; weight: 450g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1387","title":{"en":"celtic bronze socketed axe head"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38384/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:44.981Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38384,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38385/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38385/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38385/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300. a collection of three glass vessels, including, from left to right: a pale blue-green jar with a squat globular body, short neck, and flaring rim; 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and a pale green jug with a rounded body, narrow neck, flaring mouth, and high loop handle joining the rim to the shoulder. for similar see: v. arveiller-doulong et m.-d. nenna, le verres antiques du musee du louvre, cat. 883 size: 110-135mm x 70-80mm; weight: 120g provenance: from a central london private collection; earlier acquired on the uk art market before 2000."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1390","title":{"en":"pair of roman glass vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38387/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_AntiqueGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:46.688Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38387,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38388/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38388/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38388/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38388/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 300. a bronze legionary eagle standing with the wings folded, the head turned to the side, and the talons resting on a rectangular base. incised plumage covers the breast and wings. for similar see: christie's, live auction 5524, axel guttmann collection of ancient arms and armours, part 2, lot 158. size: 40mm x 35mm; weight: 45g provenance: private collection of a cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with allison barker, 1990s\u20132007."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1391","title":{"en":"roman bronze legionary eagle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38388/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:46.689Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38388,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38389/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38389/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38389/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38389/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38389/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 1 - 200. a bronze ram figurine standing on an integral stepped square podium with tapering sides, moulded edges, and four projecting feet. the animal has straight forelegs, a compact body, and a short curled tail. its head faces forward, with a long muzzle and a pair of curving horns framing the face. incised lines mark the fleece across the neck and body. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 1814,0704.1565. size: 95mm x 70mm; 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a bearded axe head with a tapered poll and broad blade; and a larger axe head with a socketed eye, broad blade, and engraved cross-hatched ornament. for similar see: lovisa branby, ancient northern european axes, gransfors bruk, p. 22-23. size: 110-160mm x 145-150mm; weight: 1.6kg provenance: from a central london private collection; earlier acquired on the uk art market before 2000."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1403","title":{"en":"collection of viking iron axe heads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38400/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":380,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T20:26:34.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38400,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38401/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38401/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38401/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. ad 700 - 1100. a collection of three iron axe heads, including, from top to bottom: an axe head with a narrow neck, flared blade, and short socketed poll; 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a shallow bowl with rounded sides, a plain exterior, a central circular field enclosing a schematic figure, and an inscription encircling it in regular lines; and a broad shallow bowl with bands of writing following the inner wall. for similar see: the british museum, museum number 102984. size: 170-185mm x 60-70mm; weight: 995g provenance: private london collection; previously in a south german private collection formed on the european art market during the 1980s\u20131990s."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1419","title":{"en":"collection of aramaic terracotta devil trap bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38416/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T20:38:15.970Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38416,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38417/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38417/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38417/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38417/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 - 500 bc. a collection of three terracotta oil lamps, each of vessberg type 1, with a shallow rounded body, broad open basin, and pinched nozzle. the rims are folded inward to frame the filling well. for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, inventory number 83.aq.377.542. size: 115-170mm x 105-160mm; weight: 565g provenance: private uk collection; acquired in london in the early 2000s; formerly with the verite collection, paris, france, formed in the 1970s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1420","title":{"en":"collection of iron age holy land terracotta oil lamps"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38417/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:54.772Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38417,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38418/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38418/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38418/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38418/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 800 - 500 bc. a collection of three terracotta oil lamps, each of vessberg type 1, with a shallow rounded body, broad open basin, and pinched nozzle. the rims are folded inward to frame the filling well. for similar see: the j. paul getty museum, inventory number 83.aq.377.451, 83.aq.377.542. size: 130-150mm x 130-150mm; weight: 660g provenance: private london collection; previously in a south german private collection formed on the european art market during the 1980s\u20131990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1421","title":{"en":"collection of iron age holy land terracotta oil lamps"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38418/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:54.777Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38418,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38419/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38419/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38419/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2000 - 1000 bc. a collection of three terracotta vessels, including, from top, then lower left and lower right: a red burnished bottle with a globular body, tall cylindrical neck, and broad flaring mouth; a painted vessel with a rounded body, short neck and dark painted bands of ibexes and hatching; and a jar with a narrow foot and broad dish-shaped lid with a central knop. size: 60-175mm x 50-95mm; weight: 580g provenance: private uk collection; london art market acquisition, 1990s."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1422","title":{"en":"collection of bronze age terracotta vessels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38419/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:54.780Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38419,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38420/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38420/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38420/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2200 - 1500 bc. a collection of five terracotta heads, including, from left to right: a head with a high coiffure, slit eyes, and projecting nose; a circular mask-like head with large ringed eyes, a pierced mouth, and radiating incised hair; a dark terracotta head mounted on a stand, with a rounded face below a high arched headdress; a female head with an incised headband, coffee bean eyes, and a small pursed mouth; and a female head with a tall coiffure. size: 35-65mm x 25-40mm; weight: 130g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased in belgium; earlier part of a german collection before 2000."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1423","title":{"en":"collection of indus valley terracotta heads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38420/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukAsianAntiques","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:54.785Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38420,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38421/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38421/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38421/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 2200 - 1500 bc. a collection of five terracotta figures, including, from left to right: an idol head with an incised headband, slit eyes, and a straight nose; a standing idol with outstretched arms, pierced eyes, and a dotted belt above the separated legs; a bird with a rounded head, pointed beak, and tapering body; a hedgehog with a rounded back covered in punctate decoration, short legs, and a projecting snout; and a bull with a compact body, short horns, and four straight legs. size: 50-75mm x 30-45mm; weight: 215g provenance: from a london private collection; purchased in belgium; earlier part of a german collection before 2000."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"1424","title":{"en":"collection of indus valley terracotta idols and figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38421/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukAsianAntiques","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":200,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T20:40:14.878Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £600","currency":"GBP","id":38421,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38422/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38422/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 800 bc. a collection of four bronze blades, including, from top to bottom: a long narrow blade with a slightly curved profile, expanding to a flaring socket; a dagger with a long blade, flanged hilt and a flared pommel; a slender spearhead with a long socket; and a slender axe head with a long shaft, flared cutting edge, and opposed lateral lugs near the centre. size: 270-480mm x 25-45mm; weight: 910g provenance: private uk collection; london art market acquisition, pre-2000."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1425","title":{"en":"collection of bronze age / early greek period bronze blades"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38422/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-09-02T10:59:54.792Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38422,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38423/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38423/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 800 bc. a collection of four bronze daggers and spearheads, including, from top to bottom: a leaf-shaped dagger with a broad blade, central rib, and hooked tang; 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a broad dagger blade with a rounded point, midrib, and narrow hooked tang; a spearhead with three curved prongs and a central rib; a slender tanged blade with a central rib; a leaf-shaped spearhead with short tang and pronounced midrib; a tanged blade with flaring shoulders and long triangular blade; and a narrow blade with a long tang and central rib. size: 185-395mm x 35-75mm; weight: 1.08kg provenance: private uk collection; london art market acquisition, pre-2000."},"estimateMax":900,"lotNumber":"1432","title":{"en":"large collection of bronze age / early greek period bronze daggers and spearheads"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/apollo/source/catalog/auction/80246/lot/38429/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-10-04T20:45:49.315Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£450 - £900","currency":"GBP","id":38429,"estimateMin":450},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38430/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/apollo/cloned-images/38430/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-10-04","available":false,"description":{"en":"ca. 1200 - 800 bc. a collection of three bronze spearheads, including, from top to bottom: a spearhead with a narrow blade, rounded tip, long socket, and flared mouth; 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