2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Red Jasper Stamp Seal of the Ancient Sasanian Empire, ca. 3rd-7th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Bronze Cylinder Seal, ca. 3rd-1st Millennium BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Stamp Seal, Old Babylonian Period, c. 2000-1600 BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Alabaster Stamp Seal with Gazelle, ca. 7th-5th Century BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Two-Faced Alabaster Stamp Seal, ca. 7th-5th Century BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine-Islamic Patinated Glass Chess Piece, c. 7th-10th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Islamic Rock Crystal Facet Chess Piece, c. 10th-12th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Five-Striped Etched Carnelian Bead, South Asia, 2nd Millennium BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Head of Bactria-Margiana Idol, 2nd Millennium BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of 6 Antique Etched Carnelian Beads, South Asia, 2nd Millennium BCE to Early Centuries CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Southeast Asian Bronze Tree of Buddhas, 14th Century$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Vintage Bronze Mount with Decorative Nodule Motifs, 20th Century$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Faceted Carnelian Bead, Idar-Oberstein, 17th-19th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Painted Lead Votive Idol, Southeast Asia, Circa 14th-15th Century AD$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Islamic Abbasid or Seljuk Empires Lapis Lazuli Bead, c. 8th-14th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Stone Lion Cub Amulet, 1st Millennium BCE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Himalayan Tibetan Dzi Bead, Silk Route, Medieval Period$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Southeast Asian Bronze Votive Figure, Likely Khmer, Circa 12th Century CE$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Thai Gold-Gilt Enamelled Terracotta Votive Amulet, 20th Century$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Carved Stone Bastet Statuette, Egyptian Late Period/Revival or Contemporary$5
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Southeast Asian Bronze Votive Buddha, Pre-15th Century$5
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 […]