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Han Dynasty Collectibles
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Jenack’s Sept. 20 auction features Han Dynasty vessel, classic canoe
CHESTER, N.Y. – William J. Jenack Auctioneers has a lineup loaded with antiques and fine art to be sold Sept. 20, and while many men will be preoccupied watching the Jets Patriots football game, some savvy sportsmen will compete for a 16-foot vintage Peterborough canoe. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. The Model No. 4 […]
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Ancient Traces International presents its first US auction, May 14
MOORE HAVEN, Fla. – On Sunday, May 14, starting at 8:30 am Eastern time, Ancient Traces International will hold its debut sale in the United States. The US arm of the UK-based house has been dubbed Ancient Traces International – America, and its first auction consists of more than 300 lots of Asian antiques. Absentee and Internet live bidding […]
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Rabbits in art: revered as good-luck symbols for centuries
NEW YORK — The Chinese New Year will begin Sunday, January 22. It is the biggest holiday in China, giving its citizens seven days off from work to celebrate. According to the Chinese zodiac, each year in a 12-year cycle is associated with a particular animal sign, and 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit.
![Apollo Art Auctions offers spectacular ancient art & antiquities, Jan. 29](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lot-6-copy.jpg)
Apollo Art Auctions offers spectacular ancient art & antiquities, Jan. 29
LONDON – Apollo Art Auctions will launch its new season of gallery events with a January 29 sale generously laden with ancient fine art, antiquities and rare coins. Bidders who are unable to attend in person may bid remotely by phone, online or absentee, and everyone can enjoy the visually stunning auction catalogue online. With […]