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1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseEarly 20th Century Blue Venetian Eye Glass Bead Necklace$10(1 bid)
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Antique Venetian Trade Glass Beads, Late 19th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseMulti-Strand Vintage Glass Bead Necklace, European Heritage, circa 20th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of 8 Antique European Monochrome Glass Beads, ca. 1st-4th Century CE$10
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Bead Necklace with Cultural Artifacts, Early to Mid 20th Century$5
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Bead Necklace with Venetian and Trade Beads, Circa 19th-20th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Pair of Ancient Islamic Eye Glass Beads, c. 8th-10th Century CE$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Vintage European Monochrome Glass Beaded Necklace, Mid-20th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of 7 Antique European Monochrome Glass Beads, ca. 1st-4th Century CE$10(1 bid)
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Amethyst Carved Elephant Bead, Early 20th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Bohemian Glass Faceted Bicone Bead, 19th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Antique Carved Glass Beads, Late 19th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of Antique Venetian Painted Glass Trade Beads, 16th-20th Century$10
1 day LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAncient Greco-Roman Carnelian Cameo Locket, c. 1st-4th Century CE$10(1 bid)
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of Vintage Venetian Chevron Beads, c. Early 20th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of Vintage Venetian Chevron Beads, c. Early 20th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseMixed Antique Bead Necklace with Ethnographic Accents, Mid 20th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of Vintage Venetian Chevron Beads, c. Early 20th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of Vintage Idar-Oberstein Carnelian Beads, 17th-19th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of African Trade Beads, Antique Venetian Origin, c. 19th Century$5
Met acquires important Cavalli Renaissance bronze reliefNEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced it has acquired an extremely rare bronze relief attributed to Gian Marco Cavalli, an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, print engraver and medalist who worked for the Gonzaga court in Mantua. Created around 1500, it is both the largest and one of the most technically sophisticated examples of […]
Natl. Gallery of Art celebrates Harlem Renaissance photography of James Van Der ZeeWASHINGTON — Photographer James Van Der Zee (1886–1983) created an extraordinary chronicle of Black life in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood during the first half of the 20th century. On view from November 28, 2021, through May 30, 2022 at the National Gallery of Art, James Van Der Zee’s Photographs: A Portrait of Harlem presents […]
Met exhibition exploring renaissance of etching opens Oct. 23NEW YORK – The emergence of etching on paper in Europe in the late 15th and early 16th centuries – when the technique moved out of the workshops of armor decorators and into those of printmakers and painters – was a pivotal moment that completely changed the course of printmaking. Opening Oct. 23, “The Renaissance […]
Will populist politics undo a renaissance at Italy’s Uffizi?FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — To protect the masterpieces at the Uffizi Galleries, the Florence museum’s director climbed a ladder and hurled an employee’s bicycle down at a sheet of glass specially made to keep prized pieces such as Botticelli’s “Spring” and “Birth of Venus” safe from vandals.