3 days LeftDuMouchellesBohemian Cobalt Blue Cut-to-clear Glass Compote, Mid 20th C., H 10" Dia. 9.5"US$40(2 bids)
3 days LeftZikorn Arts & History ObjectsJosef Sudek: Monograph by Sonja Bullaty, 1978 First EditionUS$50
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of European Earth-Toned Artisan Glass Beads, 20th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Antique European Opalite Glass Beads, Late 19th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseLot of Five Antique European Glass Beads, c. 17th-19th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of Antique Venetian Painted Glass Trade Beads, 16th-20th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Crystal Octagonal Truncated Bead, Early 20th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Mid-19th Century Bohemian Molded Glass Bead, ca. 1850sUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Crystal Hexagonal Bicone Bead, Early 20th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseCollection of Antique Rectangular European Glass Beads, Late 19th CenturyUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseGroup of Antique European Textured Glass Beads, Early 20th CenturyUS$10
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA South Asian Bronze Head of a Girl Idol, ca. 1st Millennium BCEUS$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Bull Bead Amulet, ca. 2600-2500 BCEUS$60
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseA Large Faceted Carnelian Cylinder Bead, ca. 20th Century CEUS$75
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Byzantine Bronze Shaver Handle, ca. 4th-6th Century CEUS$90
Buy NowThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Bohemian Carved Rock Crystal Floral Bead, 19th CenturyUS$200
Czech museum to return original Beethoven score PRAGUE (AP) – A musical manuscript handwritten by Ludwig van Beethoven is being returned to the heirs of the richest family in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia, whose members had to flee the country to escape the Holocaust. The Moravian Museum in the Czech city of Brno has had the original manuscript for the fourth […]
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Obsolete Czech phone booths converted to tiny librariesPRAGUE (AFP) – Two Czechs have breathed new life into telephone booths made obsolete in the cell phone age, converting them into mini libraries with the first installed at a Prague hospital on Thursday. On the shelves of the red booth, patients of the IKEM hospital will find a plethora of genres, including works by […]
‘World’s largest horse-drawn hearse’ a Czech museum hitCECHY POD KOSIREM, Czech Republic (AFP) – A regal 19th-century horse-drawn hearse believed to be the world’s largest has become a crowd magnet for a Czech museum built single-handedly by a plumber with a passion for historic vehicles. Czech master craftsman Vaclav Brozik built the massive eight-horse hearse around 1895. It is over four metres […]