Leilão 004 ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
Por Apollo Art Auctions
11.6.24
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
Apollo Art Auctions is thrilled to announce our e-sale, ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES, taking place on June 11th, 2024. Our catalogue features an extensive collection of well-provenanced and carefully authenticated artifacts from Classical Europe, Egypt, the Near East, as well as remarkable treasures from India and China. We invite you to explore our offerings and bid with confidence, assured that each piece has been rigorously vetted by our team of experts. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history?browse the catalogue now and embark on a journey through time. Payments can be made in USD, GBP, and EUR. No import charges for most antiquities when shipped to the US. Packing and shipping is handled in-house by our professional white-glove team.
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EGYPTIAN WOODEN SHIP MODEL


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£ 3 000
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EGYPTIAN WOODEN SHIP MODEL
Ca. 2030 -1640 BC.An Egyptian carved and painted wooden boat with six boatmen. The men at the front and rear ends of the vessel are seated with their arms holding the row to sail the boat. All six boatmen are depicted in classic Egyptian manner with large, dark-outlined eyes, a cropped black wig, and a white loincloth. Once carved, the figures and boat were covered in a thin layer of gesso and painted in red, black, cream, and white hues. These boatmen were created to be servants in the afterlife, ready to row the deceased upon the eternal Nile. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 26.3.157. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.Size: 365mm x 185mm; Weight: 475gProvenance: Property of a London art gallery, acquired on the French art market; Ex. old French collection since the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.