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The Asian gold rush sweeps over Apollo Art Auctions this December.
A group of gold ingots dominated the sale, returning more than double its estimated price in Apollo’s Fine Asian Art – The Prince Collection auction. With gold prices remaining firm, the sale highlighted the combined impact of bullion value and cultural significance at auction. Gold prices have climbed steadily in recent years, reaching record highs over the past twelve months, and this momentum was increasingly reflected in the auction room. Gold jewellery and antiquities ar

Apollo Auctions
Dec 22, 2025


Apollo Art Auctions Presents the Fine Islamic and Indian Art Sale Ahead of Islamic Art Week
Apollo Art Auctions proudly presents its Fine Islamic and Indian Art sale, taking place on 6 December 2025 at 3pm GMT. This seasonal auction brings together more than one hundred carefully curated works that reflect the depth, diversity, and refinement of artistic production across the Islamic world - from North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean to Persia, Mughal India, and the Deccan courts. From Mughal rock-crystal jewellery and Fatimid gold filigree to Ottoman arms and

Apollo Auctions
Nov 21, 2025


Apollo Art Auctions brings Important Chinese, Himalayan and Japanese Works of Art To Auction.
The Fine Asian Art sale offers distinguished Asian lots from Neolithic to Qing dynasty Chinese pieces, in addition covering Tibet and Nepal, with a delicate selection of Japanese items, presents an extraordinary opportunity for collectors to acquire pieces that are not only visually compelling but steeped in history, cultural symbolism, and refined craftsmanship. Each object in this group carries significance that reaches across centuries, reflecting the beliefs, daily lives,

Apollo Auctions
Nov 21, 2025


Thirtieth Dynasty Egyptian Osiris from the collection of H.E. Sheikh Saud Bin Al-Thani upcoming In Apollo Art Auctions.
EGYPTIAN GREEN SCHIST BUST OF GOD London, UK — Apollo Art Auctions announces the upcoming sale of an exceptional Thirtieth Dynasty Egyptian bust of Osiris, formerly in the famed collection of H.E. Sheikh Saud Bin Al-Thani, one of the world’s most influential and visionary art collectors. The work will be offered as Lot 510 in the auction house’s November 30th, 2025 sale, with an estimate of £300,000–£600,000. A Masterpiece from a Legendary Collector Sheikh Saud Bin Al-Tha

Apollo Auctions
Nov 21, 2025


The Prince Collection Brings Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities to Auction This Christmas
Apollo Art Auctions announces Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection, a forthcoming sale presenting works of exceptional quality and distinguished provenance. Day Two will offer an outstanding selection of Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities, including jewellery, pottery, weaponry, and marble sculpture, spanning the Pre-Dynastic era through the classical world. Formed between the 1990s and 2014, The Prince Collection represents one of the most refined assemb

Apollo Auctions
Nov 21, 2025


Apollo Art Auctions Announces November Sale of Ancient Art Featuring Highlights from the Prince Collection.
Apollo Art Auctions is thrilled to present Day 1: Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection, taking place on 29 November with live bidding beginning at 1 PM GMT, both in-room and online. Day One brings together a carefully curated selection of lots, focusing on pieces dating between the 13th century BC and the 20th century AD, with particular emphasis on Byzantine, Medieval, Gandharan, and Chinese art. The carefully curated sale offers a significant selection o

Apollo Auctions
Nov 21, 2025


Auction Report - Apollo Art Auctions
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Apollo Auctions
Nov 7, 2025


Oceanic Fishing Culture: Materiality, Ritual, and Identity
Fishing has long been a defining practice across Oceania, sustaining communities while shaping ritual, social, and aesthetic traditions....

Apollo Auctions
Oct 3, 2025


Apollo Art Auctions Presents Day Two of The Prince Collection: Masterpieces from Egypt, Greece and Rome
Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection Live Auction: Sunday, 5 October, 1:00 p.m. GMT | Central London & Online LONDON,...

Apollo Auctions
Oct 3, 2025


From the Dark Ages to the Dawn of Civilisation: Apollo Art Auctions’ Prince Collection Sale
Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities – The Prince Collection Live Auction: Saturday, 4 October, 1:00 p.m. GMT | Central London & Online ...

Apollo Auctions
Oct 3, 2025


A Closer Look At Greek Pottery
Considered to be some of the most iconic pieces of pottery, the Attic and Apulian vases now come to auction. At first glance, they can be...

Apollo Auctions
Sep 19, 2025


The Symbolism of Ancient Egyptian Amulets
Featured in the Apollo Art Auctions Fine Ancient Art and Antiquities Sale – Day One & Two Live bidding begins: 4 - 5 October 2025 at 1...

Apollo Auctions
Sep 5, 2025


3,400-Year-Old Grasshopper Artifact That May Have Been Stolen From King Tut’s Tomb Sells at Auction for More Than $450,000
Smithsonian Magazine - Christian Thorsberg - 30th July 2025 The Guennol Grasshopper, carved from ivory and wood and measuring just 3.5...

Apollo Auctions
Aug 1, 2025


Grasshopper relic for sale. But was it stolen from King Tut’s tomb?
The Observer - Vanessa Thorpe - Sunday 27th July 2025 Delicate, perfectly formed but potentially cursed, a grasshopper thought to have...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 29, 2025


Ancient Egyptian grasshopper takes six-figure sum at auctionAncient Egyptian grasshopper takes six-figure sum at auction
ATG - Roland Arkell - 28th July 2025 An ancient Egyptian cosmetic vessel made in the form of a grasshopper or cicada sold for £340,000 at...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 29, 2025


London Auction House To Offer Artifact From 'The Age Of Tutankhamun' Despite Dubious Origins
ArtNET - Karen K. Ho - July 25th 2025 An intricately carved grasshopper made of ivory and wood “from the Age of Tutankhamun” is set to be...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 29, 2025


Was This Artifact From King Tut’s Tomb? It’s for Sale Anyway.
Alex Marshall July 25, 2025, 6:21 a.m. ET A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 25, 2025


Did this grasshopper come from the tomb of Tutankhamun? - Apollo Magazine
18th July 2025 On 27 July, a London auction house will attempt to sell an exquisite 3,300-year-old Egyptian painted ivory grasshopper....

Apollo Auctions
Jul 21, 2025


The Guennol Grasshopper from the Age of Tutankhamun: Rare Egyptian Vessel Heads to Auction
A rare Egyptian cosmetic vessel known as The Guennol Grasshopper is set to be auctioned this month in London, offering collectors and...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 17, 2025


Apollo Art Auctions Breaks Records with Exceptional Sales in June
Apollo Art Auctions made headlines this summer with its Fine Asian Art and Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities sales, held on 6–7 June in...

Apollo Auctions
Jul 4, 2025
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