PAST AUCTION

21 March 2024 from 14:00 GMT

Classical Ancient Art // Form Through Time

Sale Number: 761

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SPECIALIST

Alex Tweedy

Head of Sale

alex.tweedy@lyonandturnbull.com

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Classical Ancient Art

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Form Through Time

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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.

SOLD FOR £756

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

SOUTHERN ITALY, 350-325 B.C.

SOLD FOR £819

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.

SOLD FOR £429

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.

SOLD FOR £693

SPECIMEN OF ORBICULAR JASPER

MADAGASCAR

SOLD FOR £2,520

NORDIC STONE ARTEFACTS

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

SOLD FOR £328

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

SOLD FOR £630

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.

SOLD FOR £882

KUBA SHOOWA FABRIC PANEL

EARLY 20TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SOLD FOR £756

ZANDE THROWING KNIFE

19TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SOLD FOR £353

ZANDE THROWING KNIFE

19TH CENTURY, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

SOLD FOR £479

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

SOLD FOR £882

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.

SOLD FOR £819

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

SOLD FOR £882

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.

SOLD FOR £882

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.

SOLD FOR £504

LURISTAN BRONZE HANDLE

WESTERN ASIA, C. 1000 – 800 B.C.

SOLD FOR £404

LURISTAN BRONZE FIGURE

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

SOLD FOR £630

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FIGURE OF OSIRIS

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

SOLD FOR £1,890

PAIR OF KAPKAP PENDANTS

SOLOMON ISLANDS

SOLD FOR £504

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.

SOLD FOR £605

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.

SOLD FOR £882

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.

SOLD FOR £605

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

SOLD FOR £328

MBUTI CEREMONIAL CLOTH

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

SOLD FOR £882

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

SOLD FOR £454

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