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21 March 2024 from 14:00 GMT

Classical Ancient Art // Form Through Time

Sale Number: 761

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Alex Tweedy

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alex.tweedy@lyonandturnbull.com

Classical Ancient Art

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ROMAN MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS LID

EARLY 3RD CENTURY A.D.

£3,000 - £5,000

ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF SILENUS

C. 1ST - 2ND CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £5,544

ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF PAN

C. 1ST - 2ND CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,512

ROMAN RED JASPER APPLIQUE IN THE FORM OF AN ACTOR'S MASK

1ST CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £3,780

ETRUSCAN ASKOS IN THE FORM OF A DUCK

NORTHERN ITALY, C. 330 B.C.

ETRUSCAN RED FIGURE OLPE

NORTHERN ITALY, C. 340 B.C.

APULIAN RED FIGURE LEKANIS

SOUTHERN ITALIAN, 4TH CENTURY B. C.

APULIAN RED FIGURE LEKYTHOS, ATTRIBUTED TO THE TRURO PAINTER, LECCE GROUP

SOUTHERN ITALY, 350-325 B.C.

ANCIENT GREEK VOLUTE KRATER ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SACCOS PAINTER

APULIA, LIKELY CANOSA C. 340 B.C.

SOLD FOR £93,951

ANCIENT GREEK VOLUTE KRATER ATTRIBUTED TO THE WHITE SACCOS PAINTER

APULIA, LIKELY CANOSA, C. 340 B.C.

SOLD FOR £93,951

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SHABTI OF HORUDJA

30TH DYNASTY, C. 380 - 343 B.C.

£15,000 - £20,000

ROMAN BRONZE STATUE OF MARS

C. 2ND CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £25,200

ROMAN MONUMENTAL MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF POMPEIA PLOTINA

TRAJANIC PERIOD, C. 110 - 120 A.D.

SOLD FOR £745,201

ROMAN MONUMENTAL MARBLE PORTRAIT HEAD OF FAUSTINA THE ELDER

ANTONINE PERIOD, C. 135 - 140 A.D.

SOLD FOR £745,201

ROMAN MARBLE PORTRAIT BUST OF A LADY

HADRIANIC PERIOD, C. 125 - 130 A.D.

SOLD FOR £200,201

ROMAN OVER-LIFE-SIZE MARBLE HEAD OF ZEUS-AMON

C. 80 – 120 A.D.

SOLD FOR £20,160

NEOLITIHIC FLINT DAGGER

TYPE V. SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIA, C. 2400 - 1800 B.C.

SOLD FOR £3,528

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FISHTAIL KNIFE

EGYPT, NAQADA I - II, C. 3500 - 3100 B.C.

SOLD FOR £2,772

COLLECTION OF FIVE MEGALODON TEETH

SOUTH CAROLINA / JAVA, MIOCENE PERIOD, 15 MILLION YEARS B.P.

SOLD FOR £4,284

FLINT CORE

PALEOLITHIC PERIOD, FRANCE, C. 50,000 – 100,000 B.C.

FLINT HANDAXE

PALEOLITHIC PERIOD, THEBES, EGYPT, C. 300,000 – 100,000 B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,890

FLINT CORE

PALEOLITHIC PERIOD, FRANCE, C. 50,000 – 100,000 B.C.

SPECIMEN OF ORBICULAR JASPER

MADAGASCAR

SOLD FOR £2,520

NORDIC STONE ARTEFACTS

DENMARK, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, C. 4TH – 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC GRINDING STONE

CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,638

BACTRIAN COLUMN IDOL

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £3,024

CYCLADIC MARBLE TORSO, LATE SPEDOS VARIETY

EARLY CYCLADIC II PERIOD, C. 2700 – 2300 B.C.

SOLD FOR £7,308

SABAEAN FRAGMENT OF A HEAD

SOUTHERN ARABIA, C. 1ST CENTURY B.C.

SOLD FOR £3,780

SABAEAN RELIEF FRAGMENT

SOUTHERN ARABIA C. 8TH – 7TH CENTURY B.C.

SOLD FOR £2,772

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SARCOPHAGUS PANEL

RAMESSIDE PERIOD, C. 1292–1069 B.C.

SOLD FOR £3,276

ROMAN FRESCO FRAGMENT

C. 1ST CENTURY A.D.

SOLD FOR £2,142

PANDANUS LEAF BEATER

MARSHALL ISLANDS, 19TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £5,040

GREENSTONE ADZE BLADE

NEW GUINEA, POSSIBLY LAKE SENTANI AREA, 19TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £3,276

MAORI QUARTER STAFF

TAIAHA. NEW ZEALAND, 19TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £2,268

CEREMONIAL PADDLE

RAIVAVAE, AUSTRAL ISLANDS, 19TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £4,536

ALAFOLO CLUB

19TH CENTURY, MALAITA, SOLOMON ISLANDS

LARGE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC BLACK-TOPPED POTTERY JAR

NAQADA I-II, C. 3900 – 3300 B.C.

SOLD FOR £8,190

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC BLACK-TOPPED POTTERY JAR

NAQADA I-II, C. 3900 – 3300 B.C.

KUBA SHOOWA FABRIC PANEL

EARLY 20TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

ZANDE THROWING KNIFE

19TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

ZANDE THROWING KNIFE

19TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

OCTAHEDRITE METEORITE END PIECE

CAMPO DEL CIELO, ARGENTINA, 4.5 BILLION YEARS B.P.

SOLD FOR £3,780

AN EARLY PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE MOON

“PHOTOGRAPHIE LUNAIRE, CORNE NORD, 29 MARS 1890”, PAUL & PROSPERE HENRY

GIANT PYRITE SPHERE

PERU

SOLD FOR £1,890

MOON ROCK, ENDPIECE OF A LUNAR METEORITE

SAHARA DESERT, NORTHWEST AFRICA

SOLD FOR £6,930

SIKHOTE ALIN METEORITE

SIBERIA, 4.54 BILLION YEARS B.P.

BACTRIAN ALABASTER BOWL

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,890

BACTRIAN ALABASTER VESSEL

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. .1527

BACTRIAN ALABASTER VASE

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. .1524

SOLD FOR £1,890

BACTRIAN ALABASTER BOWL

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,638

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RELIEF

LIKELY LUXOR, EARLY 26TH DYNASTY, C. 660 - 650 B.C.

SOLD FOR £7,491

LURISTAN HARNESS RING

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 - 800 B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,134

LURISTAN BRONZE MACEHEAD

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 – 800 B.C.

LARGE LURISTAN HORSE BIT

WESTERN ASIA, 800 – 600 B.C.

SOLD FOR £2,016

LURISTAN WHETSTONE WITH HANDLE

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 – 800 B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,134

LURISTAN BRONZE HANDLE

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 – 800 B.C.

LURISTAN BRONZE HANDLE

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 – 800 B.C.

LURISTAN BRONZE FIGURE

NEAR EAST, C. 1000 - 800 B.C.

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FIGURE OF OSIRIS

LATE PERIOD, C. 664 - 332 B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,890

PAIR OF KAPKAP PENDANTS

SOLOMON ISLANDS

A NEAR COMPLETE ELEPHANT BIRD EGG

MADAGASCAR, PLEISTOCENE PERIOD

SOLD FOR £7,560

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC STONE CLUB

LIKELY TENERIAN CULTURE, CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. .1823

SOLD FOR £1,512

AFRICAN PALAEOLITHIC HANDAXE

WESTERN SAHARA, LATE ACHEULEAN, 250,000 - 200,000 B.C.

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC STONE DISC

TENERIAN CULTURE, CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,008

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC STONE AXE, CAPSIAN CULTURE

NORTHWEST SAHARA, 8TH – 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.

BACTRIAN WEIGHT IDOL

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,260

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC GREEN FELSITE POUNDER

TENERIAN CULTURE, CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £2,520

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC JASPER POUNDER

TENERIAN CULTURE, CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £1,512

AFRICAN NEOLITHIC FELSITE POUNDER

TENERIAN CULTURE, CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

POUNDER

19TH CENTURY, TRUK (CHUUK) ATOLL, CAROLINE ISLANDS

SOLD FOR £4,284

MOCHE STIRRUP VESSEL

PERU, C. 200 – 400 A.D.

SOLD FOR £1,386

NGUNI TOBACCO JAR

LATE 19TH CENTURY, SOUTHERN AFRICA

MBUTI CEREMONIAL CLOTH

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

YEI CEREMONIAL APRON

BOTSWANA, 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £2,016

BEER FUNNEL

EARLY – MID 20TH CENTURY, PAPUAN GULF, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

SOLD FOR £1,512

SABAEAN ALABASTER STELE

SOUTHERN ARABIA, C. 200 B.C.

SOLD FOR £3,780

SABAEAN HEAD OF A MAN

SOUTHERN ARABIA, 3RD – 1ST CENTURY B.C.

SOLD FOR £2,520

ASHANTI FERTILITY DOLL, AKU’ABA

GHANA

SOLD FOR £1,008

SEPIK RIVER NECKREST

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, LATE 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY

BACTRIAN ALABASTER CHALICE

CENTRAL ASIA, C. LATE 3RD/EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

SOLD FOR £4,536

EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE PARTIAL MAMMOTH TUSK

NORTH SEA, PLEISTOCENE PERIOD, 50,000 YEARS BP

SOLD FOR £2,520