What kind of items does Relic and Rarity sell?

Relic and Rarity specializes in rare historical finds around the globe, including ancient Egyptian artifacts such as an Egyptian mummy or a Bastet cat statue. The collection also features ancient Chinese art and imperial relics, specifically Han dynasty art and Ming dynasty art. Collectors can explore a wide range of items, from ancient Egyptian jewelry to ancient Chinese pottery and stone sculptures.

How can collectors verify if these are real ancient artifacts?

Every item is selected based on documented provenance to ensure it is an authentic piece of history. The gallery guarantees the authenticity of all items, whether they are real Egyptian mummies, authentic ancient Egyptian artifacts for sale, or antique Chinese weapons. This process allows collectors to acquire real ancient artifacts with complete confidence in their historical value.

What are the worldwide shipping policies, especially for items like a medieval axe or ancient pottery?

Complimentary worldwide shipping is provided for all orders, including heavy or delicate items. Each piece, such as a medieval axe, a signal cannon, or fragile Mexican pottery, is packed using professional methods. This ensures that historical treasures, including Peruvian textiles and ancient weapons, arrive safely at any international destination.

Where is the gallery located to view Samurai armor or Egyptian coffin in person?

The physical gallery is located at 7030 Woodbine Avenue in Markham, Ontario, providing a professional environment to view the collection. Visitors can examine curated pieces in person, such as a full set of Samurai armor, an intricate Egyptian coffin, or various Mesoamerican artifacts.

Where do the artifacts come from?

Experts curate the collection by sourcing items from civilizations across centuries, focusing on cultural significance and rarity. The gallery uncovers remarkable relics such as ancient Egyptian mummies, ancient weapons, and ancient Chinese artifacts. Additionally, there is a process for individuals to sell their own artifacts, such as an ancient dagger, a signal cannon, or an antique powder flask, provided the items meet strict quality standards.

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Explore a curated timeline of antiquities and historical artifacts organized by era and century, spanning ancient civilizations through more recent historical periods.

From early cultures and classical antiquity to medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian eras, this collection highlights the evolution of art, craftsmanship, religion, and daily life across human history.

Continue exploring related discoveries in our Early Civilizations collection.

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Why Choose Relic & Rarity?

Each collectible is carefully researched and authenticated before being offered. Every purchase is protected by our Authenticity Guarantee, with provenance included whenever available.

Relic & Rarity Every Purchase Includes banner showing Certificate of Authenticity, museum-standard packaging, free worldwide shipping, scientific documentation when available, historical provenance when available, and lifetime collector support.

Hand-Carved | West African | Tribal Mask with Traces of Pigment | Circa Early 20th Century

Hand-Carved | West African | Tribal Mask with Traces of Pigment | Circa Early 20th Century

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Antique Delft Blue & White Tile | Depicting Cavalier Rider Figure | Circa 18th Century

Antique Delft Blue & White Tile | Depicting Cavalier Rider Figure | Circa 18th Century

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Antique Middle Eastern | Bronze Ink and Pen Case with Inkwell | Circa 18th–19th Century

Antique Middle Eastern | Bronze Ink and Pen Case with Inkwell | Circa 18th–19th Century

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Hand-Carved | Folk Art Stone Face | Effigy Sculpture | Early 20th Century

Hand-Carved | Folk Art Stone Face | Effigy Sculpture | Early 20th Century

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European Defensive Armor Segment | Heavy Forged Steel Band from Siege Armor | 17th Century

European Defensive Armor Segment | Heavy Forged Steel Band from Siege Armor | 17th Century

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Antique Indian Copper Paan Daan (Betel Box) with Carrying Handle | Mughal Tradition | Circa Late 18th–Early 19th Century

Antique Indian Copper Paan Daan (Betel Box) with Carrying Handle | Mughal Tradition | Circa Late 18th–Early 19th Century

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Antique Burr Walnut Octagonal Snuff Box | Circa 1820–1860

Antique Burr Walnut Octagonal Snuff Box | Circa 1820–1860

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Victorian Carved Bone Coin Purse with Purple Silk Interior | Circa 1870 – 1900

Victorian Carved Bone Coin Purse with Purple Silk Interior | Circa 1870 – 1900

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Victorian Gentleman | Daguerreotype Portrait in Thermoplastic Union Case | Circa 1848–1858

Victorian Gentleman | Daguerreotype Portrait in Thermoplastic Union Case | Circa 1848–1858

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Antique Carved Laughing Buddha Figure on Wooden Stand | Circa Late 19th–Early 20th Century

Antique Carved Laughing Buddha Figure on Wooden Stand | Circa Late 19th–Early 20th Century

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Civil War–Era | Ambrotype of a Boston Family in Original Leather Case | Circa 1850–1870

Civil War–Era | Ambrotype of a Boston Family in Original Leather Case | Circa 1850–1870

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Indo-Persian Iron Spearhead | Leaf-Bladed Polearm Tip with Socket | Circa 1700s

Indo-Persian Iron Spearhead | Leaf-Bladed Polearm Tip with Socket | Circa 1700s

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Tibetan Phurba-Form Protective Amulet with Wrathful Deity | Circa Early 20th Century

Tibetan Phurba-Form Protective Amulet with Wrathful Deity | Circa Early 20th Century

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Tibetan Silver Gau Amulet Box | Portable Shrine | Circa 19th Century

Tibetan Silver Gau Amulet Box | Portable Shrine | Circa 19th Century

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Bronze Head of a Buddha Figure | Southeast Asia | Circa 15th – 18th Century CE

Bronze Head of a Buddha Figure | Southeast Asia | Circa 15th – 18th Century CE

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Bamana / Bozo Carved Wooden Crocodile Figures | Mali | Circa Mid - 20th Century

Bamana / Bozo Carved Wooden Crocodile Figures | Mali | Circa Mid - 20th Century

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Antique Himalayan Carved Wooden Yak Butter / Milk Vessel | Hand-Carved Tribal Wooden Container | 19th–Early 20th Century

Antique Himalayan Carved Wooden Yak Butter / Milk Vessel | Hand-Carved Tribal Wooden Container | 19th–Early 20th Century

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Antique Portable Writing Slope with Integrated Inkwell & Stationery Compartments | Early 20th Century

Antique Portable Writing Slope with Integrated Inkwell & Stationery Compartments | Early 20th Century

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Neoclassical | Bronze | Standing Bearded Figure in Roman Dress | Circa 18th–19th Century

Neoclassical | Bronze | Standing Bearded Figure in Roman Dress | Circa 18th–19th Century

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Tibetan Gau Amulet Box with Original Embroidered Strap | Circa 19th–20th Century

Tibetan Gau Amulet Box with Original Embroidered Strap | Circa 19th–20th Century

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Antique Silver Ring | North African or Middle Eastern Tribal Jewelry | Circa 19th–20th Century

Antique Silver Ring | North African or Middle Eastern Tribal Jewelry | Circa 19th–20th Century

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Russian Orthodox | Devotional Cross | Hand-Engraved 84 Silver | Circa 1870–1900

Russian Orthodox | Devotional Cross | Hand-Engraved 84 Silver | Circa 1870–1900

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Pair of Southern European Devotional Pendants | Silver Filigree with Christ & Saint Medallions | Late 19th Century

Pair of Southern European Devotional Pendants | Silver Filigree with Christ & Saint Medallions | Late 19th Century

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Antique Chinese | Temple Candle Holder | Late Qing Dynasty | Circa 1850–1911

Antique Chinese | Temple Candle Holder | Late Qing Dynasty | Circa 1850–1911

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Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Figurine European Folk Art | Circa 18th–19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Figurine European Folk Art | Circa 18th–19th Century

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Southeast Asian Buddha Head | Crowned with Ushnisha | Circa 18th – 19th Century

Southeast Asian Buddha Head | Crowned with Ushnisha | Circa 18th – 19th Century

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Central African Hand-Carved Polychrome Wooden Mask | Attributed to the Yombe | Circa Mid-20th Century

Central African Hand-Carved Polychrome Wooden Mask | Attributed to the Yombe | Circa Mid-20th Century

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Antique African Pottery Tobacco Pipe Bowl | Circa 1880 – 1920

Antique African Pottery Tobacco Pipe Bowl | Circa 1880 – 1920

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Vintage Chinese Carved Green Hardstone Budai Laughing Buddha on Hardwood Stand | Circa Mid-20th Century

Vintage Chinese Carved Green Hardstone Budai Laughing Buddha on Hardwood Stand | Circa Mid-20th Century

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