Auction 009 ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES
By Apollo Art Auctions
Nov 17, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to present our auction of Ancient Art & Antiquities on the 17th of November 2024. The catalogue encompasses a broad range of well-provenanced and expertly authenticated artefacts from Classical Europe, through Egypt and the Near East, as well as many treasures from Islamic Art, India and China. 


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LOT 65:

ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF LADY


Start price:
£ 500
Estimated price :
£750 - £1,500
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Auction took place on Nov 17, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF LADY
Ca. AD 200 - 250A Severan period marble head of a lady, likely from the Severan dynasty. The head comes from a statue that most likely stood in a temple or private, domestic alter. Her youthful face exhibits chubby cheeks and a furrowed brow beneath a coiffure of tight curls closing behind the head in a large flower-shaped chignon. For similar see: Museo Palatino Le Collezioni (2014), n. 86. on p. 269.Size: 50mm x 40mm; Weight: 155gProvenance: Private UK collection; Ex. M. H. collection, Kensington, acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.