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An auction standout is this over-the-top Chinese opium bed ($500-5,000) that is elaborately decorated and carved, measuring 100 inches tall.

More Is More On The Red Carpet At Benefit Shop Foundation Sept. 30

Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. / September 17th, 2020

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Painting by follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (Italian, 1697-1768)

Venice Painting by follower of Canaletto leads Chorley’s September Sale

/ September 2nd, 2020

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Some of the Carlo Bugatti furniture to be auctioned

CRN Auctions Annual September Auction

CRN Auctions, Inc. / September 3rd, 2020

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Lovely Roman marble head of a woman from the later 4th century AD, 10 inches tall, with attractive features, nice detail and a gentle expression (est. $9,000-$12,000).

Rare authentic antiquities and ethnographic art in Ancient Resource Auctions' Aug. 1 online-only sale

Ancient Resource Auctions / July 21st, 2020

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Lot 1014, Collection of sailors’ valentines

Extraordinary Napoleonic ephemera and Marie Antoinette’s lace collar features in Chorley’s July Sale

/ July 9th, 2020

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This signed oil on canvas abstract scene by Marino Marini ($5/10,000) has provenance to the Paul David Grant Galleries, 20½ by 26½ inches.

Benefit Shop Foundation To Celebrate 200th Auction At Red Carpet Sale June 24

Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. / June 21st, 2020

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Lovely Moche portrait vessel made between 100 BC and 500 AD, 11 ½ inches tall, depicting a male with well-modeled features and a wrapped headdress (est. $600-$800).

Ancient Resource Auctions' online-only sale, June 27th, features rare antiquities, ethnographic art

Ancient Resource Auctions / June 17th, 2020

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An Attic Black-Figured Hydria with Herakles Mounting His Quadriga Circa Late 6th Century B.C. $15,000.00 - $20,000.00

HINDMAN AUCTIONS ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL ANTIQUITIES & ISLAMIC ART AUCTION

Hindman / June 3rd, 2020

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Egyptian polychrome gesso coffin lid, 26th to 31st Dynasty, circa 664-332 BCE, 74in long. Depiction of a serene countenance atop a densely decorated body. Estimate $100,000-$150,000

Artemis Gallery presents investment-grade antiquities, Asian & ethnographic art in its June 4th auction

Artemis Gallery / June 3rd, 2020

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Gorgeous 10-inch-tall Etruscan terracotta female votive head from the 4th Century BC, with beautifully modeled features in high relief, last purchased thru Sotheby’s (est. $5,000-$7,000).

Rare, authentic antiquities from multiple cultures are in Ancient Resource Auctions' May 30th auction

Ancient Resource Auctions / May 14th, 2020

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Saint Paraskeva, c. 1600

The Museum of Russian Icons offers virtual visits and free access to online collections

Museum of Russian Icons / May 11th, 2020

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Greek bronze winged helmet, Late Classical of Chalcidian type, circa 400 BC, heavy sheet metal with cheek-pieces, plume-holder, and distinctive wings. Ex Axel Guttmann collection. Estimate £40,000-£60,000 ($49,000-$73,600)

Pax Romana will host a no-reserve auction of ancient jewellery, weaponry and classical art on March 29

/ March 18th, 2020

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Late Roman mosaic panel of an urn, probably 4th century C.E., 25 ½ inches tall (est. $2,000-$4,000).

Andrew Jones will hold important back-to-back auctions the weekend of March 21-22 in Los Angeles

Andrew Jones Auctions / March 10th, 2020

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A late 17th to early 18th century Ryukyuan Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquer Stand Height: 39.7 cm. (15 5/8 in.) Width at base: 31.7 cm. (12 1/2 in.)

Asia Week New York Steps into the New Decade with Eye-Alluring Curated Exhibitions Representing All Corners of Asia, March 12 to 19*

/ March 2nd, 2020

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Large Byzantine double-spouted bronze lamp from the 6th or 7th century AD, 9 ¾ inches tall, a lovely example on a flared pedestal foot with an elegant rounded body (est. 7,000-$10,000).

Ancient Resource Auctions' March 14 online sale features authentic antiquities, ethnographic art, more

Ancient Resource Auctions / February 25th, 2020

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