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 863:
ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA FEMALE HEAD
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Start price:
£
300
Estimate :
£450 - £900
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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VAT: 20%
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ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA FEMALE HEAD
Ca. 400 - 200 BC. A terracotta head of a female with finely modelled facial features. The almond-shaped eyes are slightly bulging, with gently arched brows above. The nose is straight and well-defined, while the full lips are subtly parted. The cheeks are softly rounded, and the chin is delicately contoured. Wavy hair frames the face, swept back into a chignon, with a headdress positioned at the crown. Mounted on a custom-made display stand. For similar see: DeVoti Etruschi. La riscoperta della raccolta di Veio del Museo Civico di Modena. Fig. 8; Christie's, Live Auction 18836, Faces of the Past: Ancient Sculpture from the Collection of Dr. Anton Pestalozzi - Part 2, Lot 321. Size: 90mm x 45mm; Weight: 65g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Donald Wonder collection (1938-2023), California & New Jersey.
