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Egyptian, from Hawara, Mummy of a woman called Isaious, 1st century C.E., human remains, linen, plaster, and gold leaf, Manchester Museum, © 2019 Manchester Museum/Michael Pollard Photographer

North Carolina Museum of Art To Present 'Golden Mummies of Egypt'

/ October 21st, 2020

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Hats, 1995, Paint on Papier-mâché, Lacquer, Fedoskino, Russia. A gift from the private collection of Dennis H. and Marian S. Pruslin

MINIATURE MASTERPIECES: RUSSIAN LACQUER BOXES OPENS AT MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN ICONS

Museum of Russian Icons / October 16th, 2020

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Superb 8th-12th century Khmer (Cambodia, Angkor culture) stone statue of Hindu god Shiva, buff grey sandstone, 30in high. Estimate $16,000-$24,000

Artemis Gallery to host October 8th auction of museum-quality antiquities, Asian and ethnographic art

Artemis Gallery / October 6th, 2020

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SHISHI GUARDIAN LIONS| Kamakura period | 13th century

SHINTO REDUX revisited

Carole Davenport / September 9th, 2020

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Lovely Roman marble head of a woman from the Julio-Claudian Period (circa early 1st Century BC), in the manner of the Empress Livia Drusilla (aka Julia Augusta). (est. $9,000-$12,000).

Ancient Resource Auctions' October 3rd online auction features fine antiquities, ethnographic items

Ancient Resource Auctions / September 24th, 2020

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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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