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.

Huastec-Style Painted Terracotta Water Jar with Geometric Motifs | Hidalgo, Mexico | Circa 1900–1920

Huastec-Style Painted Terracotta Water Jar with Geometric Motifs | Hidalgo, Mexico | Circa 1900–1920

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Renaissance Devotional Panel | Carved Wooden Plaque with Pelican in Her Piety | 16th Century

Renaissance Devotional Panel | Carved Wooden Plaque with Pelican in Her Piety | 16th Century

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Tibetan Astrological Yantras | Set of Five Red-Ink Ritual Diagrams on Handmade Paper | 19th–Early 20th Century

Tibetan Astrological Yantras | Set of Five Red-Ink Ritual Diagrams on Handmade Paper | 19th–Early 20th Century

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Pair of Identified Victorian Cased Portraits | George Bascom & Clara Holt Kimball | Circa 1855 – 1865

Pair of Identified Victorian Cased Portraits | George Bascom & Clara Holt Kimball | Circa 1855 – 1865

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Tibetan Buddhist Hand Prayer Wheel with Turquoise & Coral-Colored Inlay | Circa 1900–1930

Tibetan Buddhist Hand Prayer Wheel with Turquoise & Coral-Colored Inlay | Circa 1900–1930

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Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Head with White Crown | Composite Sculpture on Hardwood Stand | Circa 20th Century

Egyptian Revival Pharaoh Head with White Crown | Composite Sculpture on Hardwood Stand | Circa 20th Century

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Antique Bentinck Family Carved Oak Heraldic Pediment | Craignez Honte | Circa 18th – 19th Century

Antique Bentinck Family Carved Oak Heraldic Pediment | Craignez Honte | Circa 18th – 19th Century

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Antique Chinese Silver Chatelaine & Personal Ornament Collection | Late Qing–Early Republic | Circa 1880 – 1930

Antique Chinese Silver Chatelaine & Personal Ornament Collection | Late Qing–Early Republic | Circa 1880 – 1930

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Konyak Naga Warrior Necklace with Brass Pendant, Teeth, & Trade Beads | Circa 1900

Konyak Naga Warrior Necklace with Brass Pendant, Teeth, & Trade Beads | Circa 1900

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Monumental Engraved Brass Black Powder Flask with Floral Bosses | North Africa | Circa Late 19th–Early 20th Century

Monumental Engraved Brass Black Powder Flask with Floral Bosses | North Africa | Circa Late 19th–Early 20th Century

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Sicilian Baroque Marble Fragment | San Domenico Church | 18th Century

Sicilian Baroque Marble Fragment | San Domenico Church | 18th Century

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Rare German Renaissance Salvator Mundi Woodcut | Circa 1560–1580

Rare German Renaissance Salvator Mundi Woodcut | Circa 1560–1580

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Antique Nepalese Dhyāngro Shaman's Drum | Himalayan Ritual Instrument | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Antique Nepalese Dhyāngro Shaman's Drum | Himalayan Ritual Instrument | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century

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Grand Tour | Bronze Rhyton with Centaur and Goat | Classical Mythology Vessel | Circa 1880–1920

Grand Tour | Bronze Rhyton with Centaur and Goat | Classical Mythology Vessel | Circa 1880–1920

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Antique Neoclassical Bronze Draped Figure on Pedestal | Circa 1880–1920

Antique Neoclassical Bronze Draped Figure on Pedestal | Circa 1880–1920

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Large Spanish Colonial Carved Christ on Crucifix | Devotional Sculpture | Circa 18th–19th Century

Large Spanish Colonial Carved Christ on Crucifix | Devotional Sculpture | Circa 18th–19th Century

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Antique Locking Casket with Original Key | Decorative Metal Treasure Box | Circa Early 19th Century

Antique Locking Casket with Original Key | Decorative Metal Treasure Box | Circa Early 19th Century

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Spanish Colonial | Wooden Corpus Christi (Devotional Sculpture) | Circa 17th-Century

Spanish Colonial | Wooden Corpus Christi (Devotional Sculpture) | Circa 17th-Century

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Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Angel Figures on Original Bases | Circa 18th–19th Century

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Angel Figures on Original Bases | Circa 18th–19th Century

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Antique Frontier Black Powder Horn | Circa Late 18th/Early 19th Century

Antique Frontier Black Powder Horn | Circa Late 18th/Early 19th Century

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Antique Gilt Bronze | Bodhisattva Sculpture | Compassion & Protection | Circa 1900

Antique Gilt Bronze | Bodhisattva Sculpture | Compassion & Protection | Circa 1900

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Gothic Carved Oak Panel with Foliated Scrollwork and Heraldic Shield | English or Continental Europe | Circa 16th-Century

Gothic Carved Oak Panel with Foliated Scrollwork and Heraldic Shield | English or Continental Europe | Circa 16th-Century

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Tribal Carved Wooden Fish Drum or Ceremonial Container | Melanesia | Circa 19th–Early 20th Century

Tribal Carved Wooden Fish Drum or Ceremonial Container | Melanesia | Circa 19th–Early 20th Century

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Still Life with Apples and Wine Bottle by John Hubbard Rich | Oil on Canvas | Circa 1920s

Still Life with Apples and Wine Bottle by John Hubbard Rich | Oil on Canvas | Circa 1920s

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Antique Dan Round-Eyed Mask | Côte d’Ivoire | Early 20th Century

Antique Dan Round-Eyed Mask | Côte d’Ivoire | Early 20th Century

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Alfred Gabali (1886–1963) | Maritime Oil Painting “Ships That Pass In The Night” | Circa 1958

Alfred Gabali (1886–1963) | Maritime Oil Painting “Ships That Pass In The Night” | Circa 1958

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African Luba Court Axe | Fan-Shaped Blade with Triangular Punchwork | Late 19th Century

African Luba Court Axe | Fan-Shaped Blade with Triangular Punchwork | Late 19th Century

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Antique French Underlever Shotgun | Double Barrel | Circa 1860s

Antique French Underlever Shotgun | Double Barrel | Circa 1860s

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Yunnan Tribal Crossbow | Nu Ethnic Minority Weapon in Mulberry Wood and Bone | Circa 1880–1920 CE

Yunnan Tribal Crossbow | Nu Ethnic Minority Weapon in Mulberry Wood and Bone | Circa 1880–1920 CE

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Ottoman Cavalry Stirrup | Forged Steel with Traces of Silver Inlay | 17th Century

Ottoman Cavalry Stirrup | Forged Steel with Traces of Silver Inlay | 17th Century

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Southeast Asian Bronze Buddha | Seated Meditative Pose on Wooden Base | Circa 18th – 19th Century

Southeast Asian Bronze Buddha | Seated Meditative Pose on Wooden Base | Circa 18th – 19th Century

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Tibetan–Mongolian Bronze Stirrup | Dragon-Head Terminals with Coral and Turquoise Inlay | Late Qing Dynasty | 18th–19th Century

Tibetan–Mongolian Bronze Stirrup | Dragon-Head Terminals with Coral and Turquoise Inlay | Late Qing Dynasty | 18th–19th Century

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Antique Bavarian German Brass Firefighter Helmet with Leather Liner | Circa 1908–1934

Antique Bavarian German Brass Firefighter Helmet with Leather Liner | Circa 1908–1934

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Chinese Polychrome Wood Shrine Group with Official and Attendants | Late Qing Dynasty | Circa 1850 – 1911

Chinese Polychrome Wood Shrine Group with Official and Attendants | Late Qing Dynasty | Circa 1850 – 1911

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Antique Carved Bone Memento Mori Skull Cross | Circa 1880 – 1920

Antique Carved Bone Memento Mori Skull Cross | Circa 1880 – 1920

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Sacred Enamel Miniature Icon | in Original Leather Prayer Case | Circa 19th Century

Sacred Enamel Miniature Icon | in Original Leather Prayer Case | Circa 19th Century

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Antique Victorian | Warded Rim Lock with Oversized Skeleton Keys | Circa 1800s

Antique Victorian | Warded Rim Lock with Oversized Skeleton Keys | Circa 1800s

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Plaster Cast of Medieval Griffon Relief | Westminster | Circa 1902

Plaster Cast of Medieval Griffon Relief | Westminster | Circa 1902

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Edo Period Lacquered Iron Equestrian Footrests | Matched Pair | Circa 1770–1860

Edo Period Lacquered Iron Equestrian Footrests | Matched Pair | Circa 1770–1860

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Spanish Colonial Santo Figure | Carved Wooden Friar with Traces of Polychrome | 17th–18th Century

Spanish Colonial Santo Figure | Carved Wooden Friar with Traces of Polychrome | 17th–18th Century

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Pair of Ornate Brass Equestrian Stirrups | Serpentine Motif | Circa Late 17th–Early 18th

Pair of Ornate Brass Equestrian Stirrups | Serpentine Motif | Circa Late 17th–Early 18th

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Bronze | Dancing Deity Statue | South Asian Origin | Circa Late 17th-19th Century

Bronze | Dancing Deity Statue | South Asian Origin | Circa Late 17th-19th Century

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