Auction 16 Part 2
FINE ANCIENT ART - PRINCE COLLECTION
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Mar 30, 2025
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce the Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities - The Prince Collection sale. Commencing on the 30th of March at 1 p.m. GMT. The auction showcases an excellent array of excellent marbles, jewellery, seals and antiquities from the Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Viking, Medieval and Western Asiatic cultures. The sale will be held live at our Central London showroom, 63 - 64 Margaret Street, W1W 8SW, and online via the Apollo Art Auctions platform at 1 p.m. GMT. All lots will be available for preview at our central London showroom by appointment only from the 24th ? 28th March 2025, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Our white-gloved team professionally handles all items preparing them for in-house shipping. Contact us via email enquiries@apolloauctions.com or by calling (+44) 7424 994167.
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LOT 550:
EGYPTIAN GOLD RING WITH FAIENCE BEZEL DEPICTING HORUS' EYE
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Sold for: £4,800
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
6,192
Start price:
£
1,000
Estimated price :
£1,500 - £3,000
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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VAT: 20%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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EGYPTIAN GOLD RING WITH FAIENCE BEZEL DEPICTING HORUS' EYE
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Ca. 1550 - 1295 BC. A gold swivel ring set with a green-glazed steatite rectangular plaque incised with an udjat eye. The reverse bears a hieroglyphic inscription reading "May the beauty of my lord remain". The shoulders of the hoop are decorated with coiled wire detailing. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: D:15.7mm / US: 5 / UK: J 1/2; Weight: 4gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Bonhams; Ex. Christie's New York, Ancient Jewellery, 13 December 2002, lot 509; Ex. European private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
