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Ancient Greek 6th Century BC Sea Turtle Stater Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 6th Century BC Sea Turtle Stater Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 6th Century BC Sea Turtle Stater Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

Some of the very earliest ancient Greek trade coins ever minted were from the Sardonic gulf island of Aegina, starting circa 550 BC. The coins featured a sea turtle on the obverse a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ancient Greek Archaic 6th Century BCE Athena Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Ring
Ancient Greek Archaic 6th Century BCE Athena Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Ring

Ancient Greek Archaic 6th Century BCE Athena Coin Diamonds 22K Gold Ring

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

An very early archaic authentic Greek silver "Diobol" from the Greek region of Phokia depicts Athena in her "almond eye" representation from preclassical Greece. This was minted betw...

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21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 22k Gold

Roman Arrowhead Bronze Pendant '2nd-6th Century BC' Mounted in 18 Kt Gold
Roman Arrowhead Bronze Pendant '2nd-6th Century BC' Mounted in 18 Kt Gold

Roman Arrowhead Bronze Pendant '2nd-6th Century BC' Mounted in 18 Kt Gold

Located in Roma, IT

century A.D., auxiliary units of entirely foot and horse archers were in widespread use. Germanicus used

Category

2010s Italian Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Bronze

Roman arrowhead 2-6th century BC mounted in 18 kt gold, olive-green patina
Roman arrowhead 2-6th century BC mounted in 18 kt gold, olive-green patina

Roman arrowhead 2-6th century BC mounted in 18 kt gold, olive-green patina

Located in Roma, IT

great imperatorial struggles in Spain. By the early 1st century A.D., auxiliary units of foot and horse

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Ancient Bronze Byzantine Cross, Roman Coin and Key Leather Necklace
Ancient Bronze Byzantine Cross, Roman Coin and Key Leather Necklace

Ancient Bronze Byzantine Cross, Roman Coin and Key Leather Necklace

By Vicki Orr

Located in Naples, FL

AD), Byzantine bronze cross (4th-6th century, AD) and Roman bronze key (1st-3rd century, AD), along

Category

2010s American Contemporary Choker Necklaces

Materials

22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze, Gold

Pair of Preserved Ostrich Eggs Mounted on Ebonized Wood Candlesticks
Pair of Preserved Ostrich Eggs Mounted on Ebonized Wood Candlesticks

Pair of Preserved Ostrich Eggs Mounted on Ebonized Wood Candlesticks

Located in Leesburg, VA

engraved ostrich eggs were prized treasures. Preserved examples in ancient burial tombs dating to the 6th

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Natural Specimens

Materials

Ostrich Eggshell, Wood, Ebony

Byzantine Era Bronze Cross Artisan Set into a Beautiful 21-Karat Gold Pendant
Byzantine Era Bronze Cross Artisan Set into a Beautiful 21-Karat Gold Pendant

Byzantine Era Bronze Cross Artisan Set into a Beautiful 21-Karat Gold Pendant

Located in Atlanta, GA

An authentic Byzantine era bronze cross, (4th-6th century AD), with the contemporary addition of

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Turkish Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Ancient Etruscan Bronze Shield Boss, 650 BC
Ancient Etruscan Bronze Shield Boss, 650 BC

Ancient Etruscan Bronze Shield Boss, 650 BC

Located in London, GB

A rare ancient Etruscan shield boss, dating to the 7th - 6th century BC. Hammered in positive

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Ancient European Bronze Age Celtic Twisted Torc, 800 BC
Ancient European Bronze Age Celtic Twisted Torc, 800 BC

Ancient European Bronze Age Celtic Twisted Torc, 800 BC

Located in London, GB

A striking European copper alloy neck torc, dating to the 9th-6th century BC. Of elegant

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mounted Objects

Roman Bronze Floor Lamp Attributed to Tiffany & Co.
Roman Bronze Floor Lamp Attributed to Tiffany & Co.

Roman Bronze Floor Lamp Attributed to Tiffany & Co.

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Atlanta, GA

the 6th century that are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Wire

Black Enamel Etruscan Vintage Hoop Earrings in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Black Enamel Etruscan Vintage Hoop Earrings in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Black Enamel Etruscan Vintage Hoop Earrings in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

Located in London, England

south of the Apennines, whose urban civilization reached its height in the 6th century BCE. Many

Category

1990s Unknown Etruscan Revival Hoop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carved Marble, Stone Nude Female Caryatid Form On Scrolled Bracket
Carved Marble, Stone Nude Female Caryatid Form On Scrolled Bracket

Carved Marble, Stone Nude Female Caryatid Form On Scrolled Bracket

Located in Stamford, CT

, dating back to the 6th century BC. The most famous caryatids are the six figures that support the porch

Category

20th Century Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone, Marble

Pair of Chinese Oxblood Sang de Boeuf Lang Yao Vases
Pair of Chinese Oxblood Sang de Boeuf Lang Yao Vases

Pair of Chinese Oxblood Sang de Boeuf Lang Yao Vases

Located in Rio Vista, CA

the 6th century A.D. Each vase neck has the characteristic white lip with the color having a flowing

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Byzantine Cabochon Amethyst Gold Ring
Ancient Byzantine Cabochon Amethyst Gold Ring

Ancient Byzantine Cabochon Amethyst Gold Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

Byzantine empire, circa 6th century AD. The hollow gold ring is embellished with an oval cabochon

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Solitaire Rings

Materials

Amethyst, Gold

Chinese Painted Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Northern Wei Dynasty '386-534'
Chinese Painted Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Northern Wei Dynasty '386-534'

Chinese Painted Pottery Caparisoned Horse, Northern Wei Dynasty '386-534'

Located in Austin, TX

534), 5th-6th century, China. The noble beast is portrayed standing foursquare upon a rectangular

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Gucci 17" Silver Interlocking Horse Bit Chain Necklace w/ Figa Fist Charm
Gucci 17" Silver Interlocking Horse Bit Chain Necklace w/ Figa Fist Charm

Gucci 17" Silver Interlocking Horse Bit Chain Necklace w/ Figa Fist Charm

Located in Van Nuys, CA

in the 6th Century BCE. In Ancient Rome, Mano meant hand, and Fico or Figa meant fig, representing

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Japanese Terracotta Haniwa Figure Head
Antique Japanese Terracotta Haniwa Figure Head

Antique Japanese Terracotta Haniwa Figure Head

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is a rare Haniwa (??) figure head from Kofun Period (3rd to 6th Centuries AD). The Haniwa

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay, Wood

Japanese Hanging Scroll of Daruma
Japanese Hanging Scroll of Daruma

Japanese Hanging Scroll of Daruma

Located in Atlanta, GA

of the 6th century. The Chan further spread to Japan and became Zen Buddhism. As the founder, Daruma

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Bactrian Alabaster Disc Idol, 2nd Millennium B.C.
Bactrian Alabaster Disc Idol, 2nd Millennium B.C.

Bactrian Alabaster Disc Idol, 2nd Millennium B.C.

Located in Vosselaar, BE

The Bactrian culture existed between the 3rd millennium B.C. and the 6th century in Central Asia

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Sailors in Marseille
Sailors in Marseille

Sailors in Marseille

Located in London, GB

'Sailors in Marseille', gouache on art paper, French School (circa 1960s). Ever since the 6th

Category

1960s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Japanese Antique Tiger 19th Century Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work
Japanese Antique Tiger 19th Century Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work

Japanese Antique Tiger 19th Century Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work

Located in South Burlington, VT

Imbe or Inbe ware. It has ties to Sue pottery from the Heian period in the 6th century, and made its

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Rare and Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery/Sue Pottery/Early 9th Century
Rare and Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery/Sue Pottery/Early 9th Century

Rare and Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery/Sue Pottery/Early 9th Century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

made in Kansai around the 6th century, but since it was excavated in the Kanto region, the era is later

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

14 Karat Gold Sautoir Venetian Box Chain Necklace
14 Karat Gold Sautoir Venetian Box Chain Necklace

14 Karat Gold Sautoir Venetian Box Chain Necklace

Located in Rotterdam, NL

as early as the 6th century. Early box chains were formed using a technique in which jewelers wound

Category

20th Century European Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Victorian Gold Box Chain Tassel Pendant Necklace
Antique Victorian Gold Box Chain Tassel Pendant Necklace

Antique Victorian Gold Box Chain Tassel Pendant Necklace

Located in Rotterdam, NL

the Italian elite as early as the 6th century. Early box chains were formed using a technique in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Japanese Antique Tiger With Baby Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work
Japanese Antique Tiger With Baby Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work

Japanese Antique Tiger With Baby Handmade Hand Glazed Master Work

Located in South Burlington, VT

Heian period in the 6th century, and made its appearance during the Kamakura period of the 14th century

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Theodora and Justinian V
Theodora and Justinian V

Theodora and Justinian V

By Andrew Lui

Located in Bloomfield, ON

6th century Byzantine empress who ruled the empire as an equal to her husband, Justinian I. Born in

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Archival Ink, Rice Paper

Very Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery Sue Pottery / Early 9th Century / Rare
Very Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery Sue Pottery / Early 9th Century / Rare

Very Beautiful Japanese Antique Pottery Sue Pottery / Early 9th Century / Rare

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

. This shape was made in the Kansai region of Japan from the 6th century to the 7th century. But this is

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Purple Silk Crepe Maple Leaf Design Silk Lined Kimono
Vintage Purple Silk Crepe Maple Leaf Design Silk Lined Kimono

Vintage Purple Silk Crepe Maple Leaf Design Silk Lined Kimono

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

in the 6th century gave colours a cosmological dimension. Fire, water, earth, wood and metal are

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Robes

Large Chinese Old Stone Buddhist Bearded Bodhidharma Hand-Carved Figure
Large Chinese Old Stone Buddhist Bearded Bodhidharma Hand-Carved Figure

Large Chinese Old Stone Buddhist Bearded Bodhidharma Hand-Carved Figure

Located in South Burlington, VT

. History of Bodhidharma: Bodhidharma was a Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century. He is

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Limestone

Rare Japanese antique pottery jar/beautiful natural glaze/wall hanging vase
Rare Japanese antique pottery jar/beautiful natural glaze/wall hanging vase

Rare Japanese antique pottery jar/beautiful natural glaze/wall hanging vase

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

the ring. This is a shape that was made in Kansai around the 6th century, but since it was excavated

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Terracotta Head
Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Terracotta Head

Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Terracotta Head

Located in London, GB

-6th century AD. The terracotta sculpture is of a male warrior, shown wearing conical helmet. He is

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large Pottery Kendi, Mon Dvaravati Period, 6th - 10th Century, Thailand
Large Pottery Kendi, Mon Dvaravati Period, 6th - 10th Century, Thailand

Large Pottery Kendi, Mon Dvaravati Period, 6th - 10th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

A very large ancient spouted pottery vessel, known as a kendi, Mon Dvaravati kingdom, circa 6th

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Korean Antique Pottery 6th-7th Centuries / Baking Jar / Ancient Vase
Korean Antique Pottery 6th-7th Centuries / Baking Jar / Ancient Vase

Korean Antique Pottery 6th-7th Centuries / Baking Jar / Ancient Vase

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an old Korean pottery. Korea was once divided into three kingdoms (1st century B.C. to 7th

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE
Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE

Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE

Located in Sofia, BG

Description: Oil lamp Byzantine, 6th-7th century AD Terracotta. H 3.8 cm. Ø 8.6 cm. Provenance

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Japan Three Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns, 19th Century
Japan Three Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns, 19th Century

Japan Three Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japan Antique Arts & Crafts Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Japan Antique Arts & Crafts Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Japan Antique Arts & Crafts Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

lanterns, Ishidoro were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Architectural Elements

Materials

Stone

Japanese Pair Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns', 19th Century
Japanese Pair Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns', 19th Century

Japanese Pair Antique Stone 'Pathway Lanterns', 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines as votive lights

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Set of 6 TH. Harlev Model 205 Side Chairs for Farstrup
Set of 6 TH. Harlev Model 205 Side Chairs for Farstrup

Set of 6 TH. Harlev Model 205 Side Chairs for Farstrup

By Thomas Harlev, Farstrup

Located in Norwalk, CT

A set of (6) Danish mid-century dining chairs in beige wool upholstery with "A" frame sides in teak

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wool, Teak

Japanese Tall Black Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Japanese Tall Black Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Japanese Tall Black Antique Pathway Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

collection Stone lanterns, Ishidoro were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Granite

Silver Statue with Rock Crystal Obelisk Reproducing Bernini's "Minerva chick"
Silver Statue with Rock Crystal Obelisk Reproducing Bernini's "Minerva chick"

Silver Statue with Rock Crystal Obelisk Reproducing Bernini's "Minerva chick"

Located in Roma, IT

brought from Sais, where it was built in the 6th century BC. In 1665 the small obelisk was found in the

Category

2010s Italian Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century
Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century

Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century
Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century

Japanese Antique Stone "Pathway Lantern", 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Japan Antique "Kasuga" Temple Shrine Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century
Japan Antique "Kasuga" Temple Shrine Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Japan Antique "Kasuga" Temple Shrine Granite Stone Lantern, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

, Ishidoro were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Japanese Pair (2) of Antique Stone "Pathway Lanterns", 19th Century
Japanese Pair (2) of Antique Stone "Pathway Lanterns", 19th Century

Japanese Pair (2) of Antique Stone "Pathway Lanterns", 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Lanterns

Materials

Stone

Japan Antique Granite Stone Lantern Mushroom Top with "Monkey", 19th Century
Japan Antique Granite Stone Lantern Mushroom Top with "Monkey", 19th Century

Japan Antique Granite Stone Lantern Mushroom Top with "Monkey", 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples and later shrines as votive lights. About

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Japan Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Path Lanterns, Fine Patina 36 Inches
Japan Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Path Lanterns, Fine Patina 36 Inches

Japan Pair Antique Stone Sun And Moon Path Lanterns, Fine Patina 36 Inches

Located in South Burlington, VT

were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in temples

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Patio and Garden Furniture

Materials

Stone

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 6th century you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each 6th century for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, stone and limestone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 6th century — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each 6th century bearing Victorian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. A well-made 6th century has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Belleek Pottery Ltd. and F. Valentijn are consistently popular.

How Much is a 6th Century?

Prices for a 6th century start at $185 and top out at $450,000 with the average selling for $3,766.