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Ancient Roman Bronze Ring, 22k Gold and Ombré Spinel Beaded Pendant Necklace
Ancient Roman Bronze Ring, 22k Gold and Ombré Spinel Beaded Pendant Necklace

Ancient Roman Bronze Ring, 22k Gold and Ombré Spinel Beaded Pendant Necklace

By Vicki Orr Designs

Located in Naples, FL

Authentic ancient Roman bronze ring artifact and 22k yellow gold cross charm pendant on an ombré red / purple / brown tone Spinel and antique Spiny Oyster Shell beaded necklace.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Classical Roman Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Spinel, Multi-gemstone, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Ushabti Figure Earrings Circa 700-300 BC 14K Gold
Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Ushabti Figure Earrings Circa 700-300 BC 14K Gold

Ancient Egyptian Blue Faience Ushabti Figure Earrings Circa 700-300 BC 14K Gold

Located in New York, NY

These magnificent Ushabti figures are guaranteed to be authentic artifacts from ancient Egypt and to be approximately 2500 years old.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Revival Dangle Earrings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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By Charissa Brock

Located in Boston, MA

The ancient artifacts within did not have identifying descriptions in English so my classmates and I had to guess what we were seeing.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Linen, Glass, Wood, Wax

Ancient Lamp Drawing of a Bull and Lion; Tauroctony Engravings Published in 1722
Ancient Lamp Drawing of a Bull and Lion; Tauroctony Engravings Published in 1722

Ancient Lamp Drawing of a Bull and Lion; Tauroctony Engravings Published in 1722

Located in Langweer, NL

The engraving itself exhibits the typical finesse of the early 18th century with meticulous line work, indicating the decorative and symbolic nature of such artifacts used in ancient...

Category

Antique 1720s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Piper's Cloth" Textile Painting 114" x 35" inch by Neama El Sanhoury
"Piper's Cloth" Textile Painting 114" x 35" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

"Piper's Cloth" Textile Painting 114" x 35" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

By Neama El Sanhoury

Located in Culver City, CA

Her pieces evoke the weathered presence of an ancient artifact, filled with untold stories, where even the holes, gaps and fragmented pieces of fabric tell their own textured stories.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Mixed Media, Mesh

Kandahar Acrylic Mixed Media Painting, Abstract, Circa 1970, Signed
Kandahar Acrylic Mixed Media Painting, Abstract, Circa 1970, Signed

Kandahar Acrylic Mixed Media Painting, Abstract, Circa 1970, Signed

By Virginia Dehn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The petroglyphs of the southwest interested her, and along with her study of ancient artifacts from Egypt and Asia. Some of her works began to feature what looked like hieroglyphics.

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Persephone Oil on Canvas, American Modern, Signed, 1952, 20x16 in
Persephone Oil on Canvas, American Modern, Signed, 1952, 20x16 in

Persephone Oil on Canvas, American Modern, Signed, 1952, 20x16 in

By Virginia Dehn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The petroglyphs of the southwest interested her, and along with her study of ancient artifacts from Egypt and Asia. Some of her works began to feature what looked like hieroglyphics.

Category

1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

FOSSIL – Custom Handmade Rug in TENCEL / New Zealand Wool by Rugs & Co
FOSSIL – Custom Handmade Rug in TENCEL / New Zealand Wool by Rugs & Co

FOSSIL – Custom Handmade Rug in TENCEL / New Zealand Wool by Rugs & Co

Located in Bnei Brak, Lehi 1, Bnei Brak, Israel

Inspired by prehistoric leaf fossils and ancient engraved artifacts, this design combines a deep charcoal base with rich, textured lines in a bronze hue, outlining a dramatic and mir...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Thessaly Perrhaiboi Bronze Coin & Diamond
Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Thessaly Perrhaiboi Bronze Coin & Diamond

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Thessaly Perrhaiboi Bronze Coin & Diamond

By Michael Bondanza

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Michael Bondanza is celebrated for transforming ancient coins and historical artifacts into sophisticated wearable art, combining meticulous craftsmanship with distinctive design.

Category

2010s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze

Ceramic Sculpture "Urn" by Piero Fenci
Ceramic Sculpture "Urn" by Piero Fenci

Ceramic Sculpture "Urn" by Piero Fenci

By Piero Fenci

Located in Nantucket, MA

Hand crafted ceramic sculpture entitled "Urn" by Piero Fenci, 2011, inspired by ancient Grecian helmet artifacts, in a beautiful textured glaze.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace
Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace

Vintage Lalaounis 18k Gold Rams Head Odyssey Lariat Necklace

By Ilias Lalaounis

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

Ilias Lalaounis took the helm of his family's Athens goldsmith house in 1940, and the devastation of World War II on Greece inspired him to spend the rest of his life celebrating his...

Category

20th Century Drop Necklaces

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1970s Set of Two Cenedese Style Blue and Gray Scavo Murano Glass Vases
1970s Set of Two Cenedese Style Blue and Gray Scavo Murano Glass Vases

1970s Set of Two Cenedese Style Blue and Gray Scavo Murano Glass Vases

By Cenedese

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Scavo glass is a type of glass that has an intentionally aged or weathered appearance, often mimicking the look of ancient, excavated glass artifacts. they feature irregular textures...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival 14K Yellow Gold Drop Clip Earrings
Pair of Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival 14K Yellow Gold Drop Clip Earrings

Pair of Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival 14K Yellow Gold Drop Clip Earrings

Located in valatie, NY

The Victorian Etruscan Revival was sparked by the unearthing of the ancient Etruscan, Pompeian, and Roman artifacts in Italy during the 1830s through 1850s.

Category

Antique 1860s American Etruscan Revival Drop Earrings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Lalaounis Horse Brooch Pin 18k Yellow Gold Vintage
Lalaounis Horse Brooch Pin 18k Yellow Gold Vintage

Lalaounis Horse Brooch Pin 18k Yellow Gold Vintage

By Ilias Lalaounis

Located in New York, NY

Vintage This piece is an 18k yellow gold brooch created by the renowned Greek jeweler I The brooch is a prime example of Lalaounis's signature style, which often draws from ancient ...

Category

Late 20th Century Greek Brooches

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Pair of Large Late 19th Century Bogu Period Chinese Vase Lamps
Pair of Large Late 19th Century Bogu Period Chinese Vase Lamps

Pair of Large Late 19th Century Bogu Period Chinese Vase Lamps

Located in Bridgeport, CT

This pair is in the Bogu style, referring to a traditional decorative theme featuring paintings of ancient Chinese artifacts, scholar’s objects, and auspicious symbols Bogu style po...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970s Modernist Turquoise and White Scavo Murano Glass Vase by Seguso
1970s Modernist Turquoise and White Scavo Murano Glass Vase by Seguso

1970s Modernist Turquoise and White Scavo Murano Glass Vase by Seguso

By Seguso & Cenadese

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This exceptional vintage vase from the 1970s, attributed to the master glassmakers at Seguso is a superb example of the "Scavo" technique, which gives it the appearance of an ancient...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique sandstone head of a Nagini statue from India
Antique sandstone head of a Nagini statue from India

Antique sandstone head of a Nagini statue from India

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Originating from India, a country steeped in rich traditions and diverse belief systems, this statue reflects the intricate artistry found in ancient Indian sculptures. These artifac...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

1970s Pink Scavo Murano Glass Oval Bowl by Cenedese
1970s Pink Scavo Murano Glass Oval Bowl by Cenedese

1970s Pink Scavo Murano Glass Oval Bowl by Cenedese

By Cenedese

Located in Aci Castello, IT

The technique gives the glass a textured, weathered surface, reminiscent of ancient, excavated artifacts. The bowl features a soft, ethereal pink color with an iridescent sheen that ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Romanesque Revival Solid Bronze Floor Lamp with Archaeological Green Patina, 195
Romanesque Revival Solid Bronze Floor Lamp with Archaeological Green Patina, 195

Romanesque Revival Solid Bronze Floor Lamp with Archaeological Green Patina, 195

Located in Madrid, ES

An impressive Romanesque Revival floor lamp dating from the 1950s, crafted from solid bronze and finished with a rich archaeological green patina that gives the piece the appearance ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

17th century Antique bronze Indian Virabhadra plaque from India
17th century Antique bronze Indian Virabhadra plaque from India

17th century Antique bronze Indian Virabhadra plaque from India

Located in DEVENTER, NL

India has been renowned for producing bronze sculptures and religious artifacts since ancient times, with each piece telling a unique story of devotion and artistry.

Category

Antique 17th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Buddha neckless with bronze hanger in leather bag
Buddha neckless with bronze hanger in leather bag

Buddha neckless with bronze hanger in leather bag

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Historically, Nepal has been a significant center for both Buddhism and Hinduism, where ancient sculptures and artifacts often serve as spiritual symbols and artistic expressions.

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Antique 19th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

English 20th Century Stone Bust of a Greco-Roman Youth
English 20th Century Stone Bust of a Greco-Roman Youth

English 20th Century Stone Bust of a Greco-Roman Youth

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Exposure to the elements has eroded some of the face with other spotted patina in the hair as if truly an artifact from the ancient world. We believe this item to be in good antique ...

Category

20th Century English Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Page from The History of Rama, Java
Page from The History of Rama, Java

Page from The History of Rama, Java

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Page from The History of Rama, Java Gold and colors on uncoated paper, 19th century Unsigned (as usual) This document is an illuminated manuscript page from the Ramayana, a major anc...

Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Contemporary Stone-Inspired Bronze Portrait Sculpture
Contemporary Stone-Inspired Bronze Portrait Sculpture

Contemporary Stone-Inspired Bronze Portrait Sculpture

By Roger Reutimann

Located in Boulder, CO

Cast in bronze and finished with a stone-like texture, the work evokes the appearance of an ancient carved artifact while maintaining a distinctly contemporary presence.

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art
Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art

Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art

Located in 足利市, JP

To the touch, the surface features a rich, earthy texture with subtle tonal variations ranging from warm terracotta to sandy ochre, evoking an ancient, weathered artifact. The piece ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

GODDESS NIKE/ VICTORY Roman Jasper Intaglio 1st-2nd cent. AD 22 Kt Gold Ring
GODDESS NIKE/ VICTORY Roman Jasper Intaglio 1st-2nd cent. AD 22 Kt Gold Ring

GODDESS NIKE/ VICTORY Roman Jasper Intaglio 1st-2nd cent. AD 22 Kt Gold Ring

Located in Roma, IT

Refined and dynamic, the composition captures a moment of motion and exaltation, making the ring not only a remarkable artifact of ancient craftsmanship but also a vivid expression o...

Category

2010s Italian Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Jasper, 22k Gold

Pair Of Italian Scagliola Faux Porphyry Pedestals
Pair Of Italian Scagliola Faux Porphyry Pedestals

Pair Of Italian Scagliola Faux Porphyry Pedestals

Located in Essex, MA

Faux porphyry inspired by Egyptian artifacts brought to ancient Rome.  Dimensions not identical.

Category

Antique 1850s Italian Grand Tour Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings
Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings

Vintage LM Classical Mythological Theme 18K Gold Tone Link Necklace and Earrings

Located in Honolulu, HI

The set is finished in an exceptionally high-quality 18K to 20K gold-tone plating, showcasing a textured, matte finish that provides a deep, radiant warmth closely mimicking ancient,...

Category

1990s Italian Baroque Revival Link Necklaces

Materials

Other, Gold Plate

Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986
Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986

Auguste Garufi Head Sculpture, Vintage Bust, Circa 1986

By Auguste Garufi, Edgar Degas

Located in Atlanta, GA

His art often utilizes raw, elemental materials, featuring delicate washes, pigments, and recycled objects, frequently evoking a sense of ancient, worn, and timeless artifacts. Arti...

Category

Vintage 1980s Expressionist Busts

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Scarab Beetle and 22k Yellow Gold Necklace Circa 1840
Antique Scarab Beetle and 22k Yellow Gold Necklace Circa 1840

Antique Scarab Beetle and 22k Yellow Gold Necklace Circa 1840

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This brought an urbanising culture back to nature, whilst also honouring the Etruscan Revival; a time where jewelry was inspired by the discovery of ancient Etruscan tombs and artifa...

Category

Antique 1840s Unknown Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in New York, NY

This remarkable vase exemplifies Barbini's mastery of the Scavo technique, which mimics the weathered and excavated textures of ancient glass artifacts, imparting a sense of timeless...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Style Italian Art Glass
Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Style Italian Art Glass

Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Style Italian Art Glass

By Cenedese Scavo, Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Cenedese, Archimede Seguso, Franco Moretti

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

The Scavo technique gives it a weathered, ancient look, reminiscent of artifacts from antiquity.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style
Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style

Terracotta Bust of K’inich Janaab Pakal — Classic Pre-Columbian Style

Located in Delray Beach, FL

The warm earthen surface bears a tactile presence—matte, time-softened, and richly textural—recalling artifacts unearthed from ancient temple sites. Executed in the 20th century in ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Handcrafted Studio Pottery Vase, Organic Modern Design, Four Openings
Handcrafted Studio Pottery Vase, Organic Modern Design, Four Openings

Handcrafted Studio Pottery Vase, Organic Modern Design, Four Openings

Located in West Hollywood, CA

The surface is alive with movement—featuring swirling patterns, ridged bands, and spiral impressions that evoke geological formations or ancient carved artifacts. Finished in a warm,...

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Extremely Rare Roman Glass Fragment with Iridescent Patina – 1st–4th Century AD
Extremely Rare Roman Glass Fragment with Iridescent Patina – 1st–4th Century AD

Extremely Rare Roman Glass Fragment with Iridescent Patina – 1st–4th Century AD

Located in Fukuoka, JP

• Size: H. 10 cm (4 in), W. 8 cm (3 in) • Weight: 100 g (0.22 lbs) • Provenance: Former Japanese private collection (acquired 1970s–80s) • Period: Roman Empire, 1st–4th century ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Abstract Sculpt...

Materials

Glass

Magic Wand 2 - Abstract Felt Sculpture, Contemporary, Signed, 2010+
Magic Wand 2 - Abstract Felt Sculpture, Contemporary, Signed, 2010+

Magic Wand 2 - Abstract Felt Sculpture, Contemporary, Signed, 2010+

By Chung-Im Kim

Located in Bloomfield, ON

“I was once deeply inspired by the large salvaged ceramic pots in an exhibition of artifacts from an ancient shipwreck. The long period under the sea transformed the pots into somet...

Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Felt

Brutalist Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Amphora Style Italian Art Glass
Brutalist Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Amphora Style Italian Art Glass

Brutalist Italian Murano Blue Scavo Vase Roman Amphora Style Italian Art Glass

By Cenedese Scavo, Cenedese, Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Archimede Seguso, Franco Moretti

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

The Scavo technique gives it a weathered, ancient look, reminiscent of artifacts from antiquity.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vietri d'Arte Italian Murano "Scavo" Vase, Signed, 1980
Seguso Vietri d'Arte Italian Murano "Scavo" Vase, Signed, 1980

Seguso Vietri d'Arte Italian Murano "Scavo" Vase, Signed, 1980

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Ross, CA

The "scavo" technique in Murano glass imitates the appearance of ancient, excavated artifacts by creating a cloudy, dusty, and weathered finish on the glass surface, achieved through...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Organic, Live-Edge, Side Table, Walnut, Handmade By Logniture
Organic, Live-Edge, Side Table, Walnut, Handmade By Logniture

Organic, Live-Edge, Side Table, Walnut, Handmade By Logniture

By Logniture

Located in Stara Gradiška, HR

The piece feels grounded and ancient, like a functional artifact hewn from the forest with primitive tools.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktai...

Materials

Wood, Oak, Walnut

The Muse - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Mask - Neo Mythology
The Muse - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Mask - Neo Mythology

The Muse - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Mask - Neo Mythology

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

The incorporation of metallic gold on the top piece adds a layered and dimensional feel, mimicking the precious materials often used in ancient religious or mythological artifacts. M...

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The Shield - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Neo Mythology
The Shield - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Neo Mythology

The Shield - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu - Neo Mythology

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

The incorporation of metallic gold on the top piece adds a layered and dimensional feel, mimicking the precious materials often used in ancient religious or mythological artifacts. M...

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Warrior - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu round canvas NeoMythology
The Warrior - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu round canvas NeoMythology

The Warrior - unique piece by Paula Craioveanu round canvas NeoMythology

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

The incorporation of metallic gold on the top piece adds a layered and dimensional feel, mimicking the precious materials often used in ancient religious or mythological artifacts. M...

Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Italian Murano Glass Scavo Decorative Vase with Gold Leaf Accents, Black, 1980s
Italian Murano Glass Scavo Decorative Vase with Gold Leaf Accents, Black, 1980s

Italian Murano Glass Scavo Decorative Vase with Gold Leaf Accents, Black, 1980s

Located in Villaverla, IT

The calcified, speckled exterior mimics the organic, weathered crust of excavated ancient Roman artifacts. Providing striking chromatic contrast, the shoulder, tapered neck, and pede...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Roman Style Gesso over Plaster Carved Head of Jupiter on Circular Base
Roman Style Gesso over Plaster Carved Head of Jupiter on Circular Base

Roman Style Gesso over Plaster Carved Head of Jupiter on Circular Base

Located in Yonkers, NY

Its hollow back accentuates its ancient sculpture feel, reminiscent of artifacts discovered in old Roman digs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Classical Roman Busts

Materials

Gesso, Plaster

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Bowl signed Gino Cenedese
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Bowl signed Gino Cenedese

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Bowl signed Gino Cenedese

By Gino Cenedese

Located in New York, NY

The bowl features the distinctive Scavo technique, which produces a textured, weathered surface reminiscent of ancient glass artifacts. This method gives the piece a unique, timeless...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Mounted Warrior Lamp: Montfaucon's Antiquities Engraved, 1722
Mounted Warrior Lamp: Montfaucon's Antiquities Engraved, 1722

Mounted Warrior Lamp: Montfaucon's Antiquities Engraved, 1722

Located in Langweer, NL

The illustration reflects Montfaucon's dedication to documenting the artifacts of the ancient world, offering a lens through which to view the artistic and cultural values of antiqui...

Category

Antique 1720s Prints

Materials

Paper

Coomi 20K Antique Feline Pendant with Diamonds, Opal, Emerald, and Sapphire
Coomi 20K Antique Feline Pendant with Diamonds, Opal, Emerald, and Sapphire

Coomi 20K Antique Feline Pendant with Diamonds, Opal, Emerald, and Sapphire

By Coomi

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Openable bale complete with paisley design and diamond accent. Ancient feline artifact dates back to Luristan, Persia, c. 1500-600 BC.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Emerald, Opal, Pink Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Yellow Gol...

Sterling Silver Mangala Curl Ring by Ariana Boussard-Reifel
Sterling Silver Mangala Curl Ring by Ariana Boussard-Reifel

Sterling Silver Mangala Curl Ring by Ariana Boussard-Reifel

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Ariana Boussard-Reifel is a renowned jewelry designer who is celebrated for her bold, sculptural pieces inspired by global artifacts and ancient cultures. Her work merges traditional...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Important Pair of Georgian Period Vases on Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Pedestals
Important Pair of Georgian Period Vases on Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Pedestals

Important Pair of Georgian Period Vases on Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Pedestals

Located in London, GB

English, circa 1820 Provenance: From an important Shropshire country house The Regency period saw a resurgence of interest in classical forms, particularly those inspired by Ancien...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Obelisks

Materials

Bronze

An Antique Polish Lead Amulet
An Antique Polish Lead Amulet

An Antique Polish Lead Amulet

Located in New York, NY

The reverse side of the amulet also holds faint remnants of a design near the top, while a few scattered letters or words linger at the bottom, their meaning obscured by time but sti...

Category

Antique 19th Century Polish Religious Items

Materials

Lead

Question of Time - original painting on round canvas Neo Mythology in New York
Question of Time - original painting on round canvas Neo Mythology in New York

Question of Time - original painting on round canvas Neo Mythology in New York

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

The background is textured with gold, ochre, and beige tones, which recall the patina of aged artifacts or ancient frescoes. These earthy, muted tones emphasize the sculpture's antiq...

Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789
Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789

Ariadne Abandoned on Naxos by Theseus: Piroli’s Classical Engraving, 1789

Located in Langweer, NL

This monumental publication was dedicated to documenting the remarkable archaeological discoveries from Herculaneum and Pompeii, providing detailed engravings of ancient art and arti...

Category

Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Sterling Silver Maelstrom Twisted Bangle by Ariana Boussard-Reifel
Sterling Silver Maelstrom Twisted Bangle by Ariana Boussard-Reifel

Sterling Silver Maelstrom Twisted Bangle by Ariana Boussard-Reifel

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Ariana Boussard-Reifel is a renowned jewelry designer who is celebrated for her bold, sculptural creations. Inspired by global artifacts and ancient cultures, she seamlessly blends t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Bangles

Materials

Sterling Silver

Émile Gallé Art Nouveau Enamel Soliflore w/ Dragonfly & Thistles, Nancy, c. 1900
Émile Gallé Art Nouveau Enamel Soliflore w/ Dragonfly & Thistles, Nancy, c. 1900

Émile Gallé Art Nouveau Enamel Soliflore w/ Dragonfly & Thistles, Nancy, c. 1900

Located in New York, NY

Enamored by the famed ancient Roman cameo glass artifact known as the Portland Vase, the intrepid artist began experimenting with cameo glass upon his return to Nancy.

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Very Unusual Chevron Beni Ouarain Moroccan Carpet Curated By Breuckelen Berber
Very Unusual Chevron Beni Ouarain Moroccan Carpet Curated By Breuckelen Berber

Very Unusual Chevron Beni Ouarain Moroccan Carpet Curated By Breuckelen Berber

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Brooklyn, US

Known for their simplistic lozenge patterns, these motifs are a link to some of the oldest discovered human artifacts, including the ancient Venus figurines of Stone Age Europe.

Category

Vintage 1960s Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Cabinets of Wonder by Christine Davenne & Christine Fleurent 1st Ed
Cabinets of Wonder by Christine Davenne & Christine Fleurent 1st Ed

Cabinets of Wonder by Christine Davenne & Christine Fleurent 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

"Skulls, butterflies, hunting trophies, ancient Egyptian artifacts, the alleged skeletons of mythological creatures and many other mysterious oddities fill the shelves of cabinets of...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Tang Dynasty Pottery Lokapala Tomb Figure
Tang Dynasty Pottery Lokapala Tomb Figure

Tang Dynasty Pottery Lokapala Tomb Figure

Located in Dallas, TX

Guarding a dignitary or decorated soldier; these figures stood guard for over a thousand years surviving to decorate your home collection of ancient artistic and cultural artifacts. ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Exceptional Beni Ouarain Moroccan Abstract Carpet curated by Breuckelen Berber
Exceptional Beni Ouarain Moroccan Abstract Carpet curated by Breuckelen Berber

Exceptional Beni Ouarain Moroccan Abstract Carpet curated by Breuckelen Berber

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Brooklyn, US

Known for their simplistic lozenge patterns, these motifs are a link to some of the oldest discovered human artifacts, including the ancient Venus figurines of stone age Europe.

Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century, Pair of Italian Lacquered Bronze Vases
19th Century, Pair of Italian Lacquered Bronze Vases

19th Century, Pair of Italian Lacquered Bronze Vases

Located in IT

The vases are in lacquered bronze to simulate the material effect of porphyry, stone used in ancient times for important artifacts intended for imperial residences.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Bronze

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