Auction 15 Part 2
ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES-DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Feb 23, 2025
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 409:
ROMANO-EGYPTIAN FAIENCE CUP
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Sold for: £500
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
645
Start price:
£
500
Estimated price :
£750 - £1,500
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN FAIENCE CUP
Ca. 100 BC - AD 200 .A pale faience cup with a globular body seated on a funnel pedestal, and a short and large neck with two petite vertical handles. The body is embellished with moulded high relief of Egyptian symbols. For similar thecnique see: British Museum, Museum number 1873,0820.389. Reviewed by Simone Musso, consultant curator for Egyptian antiquities at the Stibbert Museum, Florence, Italy, member of the Nuri Archaeological Expedition.Size: 85.2mm x 104.6mm; Weight: 215.1gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the French art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
