Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine Bronze Hexagonal Weight with Monograms, Circa 6th-7th Century$105
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Sasanian Carved Carnelian Seal, Circa 3rd-7th Century CE$105
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Byzantine Bronze Mount with Foliate Design, c. 8th-10th Century CE$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Bronze Votive Idol, Southeast Asia, Circa 9th-10th Century CE$105
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Egyptian Revival Painted Stone Calf Head Sculpture, circa 1900s$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Egyptian Steatite Vase-Shaped Amulet, 1st Millennium BCE$105
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Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Terracotta Votive with Buddhist Iconography, Circa 8th-10th Century$105
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Byzantine Bronze Christian Iconographic Plaque, c. 4th-7th Century CE$150
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Fragment of a Byzantine Bronze Icon, 6th-7th Century$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancien Byzantine Bronze Medallion with Mary and Child, c. 7th-10th Century CE$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Southeast Asian Lead Votive Figure, Circa 14th-15th Century$75
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Hold a rainbow in your hand: all-opal auction set for Feb. 28NEW YORK – On Tuesday, February 28, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale titled Exclusive All Opal Auction. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Massive opal sells for nearly $144K at Alaska auctionJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – A gemstone, billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, was sold for $143,750 at auction in Alaska on February 20. The opal, dubbed the Americus Australis, weighs more than 11,800 carats, according to the auction house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals. It also has a long history.
Australian museum to display opal regarded as best ever foundSYDNEY (AFP) – An Australian museum said Monday it would exhibit what it believes is the best opal stone ever found — a 6.0-centimeter (2.4 inch) multicolored gem unearthed in the Outback and named the ‘Virgin Rainbow.’
Episcopal Diocese wants slave trade museum in old cathedralPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island wants to open a slave trade museum and a national center for reconciliation in its now-closed cathedral in Providence. The Providence Journal reports that diocese officials approved the plans for the Cathedral of St. John last month. Diocese official Linda Grenz says Rhode Island’s role […]