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We are excited to announce our 2-DAY April Sale, Ancient Art & Antiquities, starting on April 26, 2025, at 13:00 GMT. This sale features a curated selection of expertly authenticated artefacts from a variety of regions, including Classical Europe, Egypt, and the Near East, as well as stunning pieces from India, and China. For condition reports or any inquiries, please contact us at enquiries@apolloauctions.com. Payments can be made in USD, GBP, or EUR. Packing and shipping is handled by our professional, in-house white-glove team.
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LOT 59:
RARE BACTRIAN STONE INCISED JAR
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Sold for: £800
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
1,032
Start price:
£
800
Estimated price :
£1,200 - £2,000
Buyer's Premium: 29%
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RARE BACTRIAN STONE INCISED JAR
Ca. 2600 - 2400 BC. A stone jar with a tapered body and a flat base. The exterior is intricately incised with a coiled snake winding around the lower edge, its body marked with a crosshatched pattern. Above the serpent, a series of deeply carved overlapping motifs form a textured background.For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Inv. no.: AO 31918.Size: 75mm x 60mm; Weight: 240gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
