3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Bactria-Margiana Rock Crystal and Limestone Idol, c. 2300-1700 BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Alabaster Bifacial Stamp Seal, 1st Millennium BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Roman Rock Crystal Amulet, Circa 1st-3rd Century AD$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of 6 Antique Etched Carnelian Beads, South Asia, 2nd Millennium BCE to Early Centuries CE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Intricate Chinese White Jade Carving of Monkey on Elephant, Antique or Contemporary$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Egyptian Glass Perfume Bottle, Byzantine-Islamic Era$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Carving, Middle Assyrian Period, c. 1392-934 BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Sasanian Empire Red and Black Decorated Stone Bead, Circa 4th-6th Century CE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Carnelian Agate Amulet, Middle East, 2nd Millennium BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Striped Near Eastern Banded Agate Bead, 2nd Millennium BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Faceted Carnelian Bead, Idar-Oberstein, 17th-19th Century CE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of 5 Ancient Indus Valley Carnelian Beads, Circa 2500-1500 BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Carved Rock Crystal Animal Bead, Circa 1st Millennium BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Bronze Whistle from Ukraine, Circa 18th-19th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Carved Amulet with a Contemplative Man's Visage, 1900-1923$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAntique Russian Bronze Samovar Spigot, c. 18th-19th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of 6 Ancient Indus Valley Carnelian Beads, Circa 2500-1500 BCE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Egyptian Glazed Steatite Hippopotamus, Late Period/Revival$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Varied Ancient Stone and Ceramic Beads, c. 800 BCE to 400 CE$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Medieval Bronze Appliqué with Dot-Circle Motif, Circa 8th-11th Century$5
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Eight-Faceted Cone Stamp Seal, Near Eastern, Circa 2nd Millennium BCE$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 […]