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Quarter Plate Rehn Ambrotype of Three Female Sitters in Leatherette Presentation Case | Circa 1855 – 1865

Quarter Plate Rehn Ambrotype of Three Female Sitters in Leatherette Presentation Case | Circa 1855 – 1865
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Ancient Mesoamerican Carved Stone Head Fragment with Elaborate Headdress | Pre-Columbian Period |Circa 300 BCE – 900 CE

Ancient Mesoamerican Carved Stone Head Fragment with Elaborate Headdress | Pre-Columbian Period |Circa 300 BCE – 900 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Ancient Pre-Columbian Terracotta Noble Figure Fragment | Mesoamerica | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE

Ancient Pre-Columbian Terracotta Noble Figure Fragment | Mesoamerica | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Pre-Columbian Terracotta Head Fragment | Mesoamerica | Circa 300 BCE – 900 CE

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Head Fragment | Mesoamerica | Circa 300 BCE – 900 CE
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Egyptian Revival Sacred Ibis Sculpture | Gilt & Patinated Mixed Media | Mid-20th Century

Egyptian Revival Sacred Ibis Sculpture | Gilt & Patinated Mixed Media | Mid-20th Century
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Eastern Roman Empire Slipware Pottery Bowl | Sgraffito Ware with Marine Deposits | Circa 1000–1400 CE

Eastern Roman Empire Slipware Pottery Bowl | Sgraffito Ware with Marine Deposits | Circa 1000–1400 CE
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Canaanite Terracotta Dipper Juglet | Ancient Levant | Circa 1900–1400 BCE

Canaanite Terracotta Dipper Juglet | Ancient Levant | Circa 1900–1400 BCE
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Ancient Sicilian Terracotta Votive Figural Group | Magna Graecia | Detailed Provenance | Circa 8th–3rd Century BCE

Ancient Sicilian Terracotta Votive Figural Group | Magna Graecia | Detailed Provenance | Circa 8th–3rd Century BCE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Ancient Mediterranean Terracotta Figural Bust Fragment | Hellenistic–Roman Period | Circa 300 BCE–200 CE

Ancient Mediterranean Terracotta Figural Bust Fragment | Hellenistic–Roman Period | Circa 300 BCE–200 CE
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- $450.00
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- $450.00
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Ancient West Mexican Tripod Bowl with Animal Heads | Colima Culture | Circa 300 BCE–300 CE

Ancient West Mexican Tripod Bowl with Animal Heads | Colima Culture | Circa 300 BCE–300 CE
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- $450.00
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- $450.00
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Antique Afghan Kuchi Pendant | Tribal Hirz Prayer Tube Ornament | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Antique Afghan Kuchi Pendant | Tribal Hirz Prayer Tube Ornament | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Antique Turkmen Tribal Necklace with Tumar Amulet | Central Asian Jewelry | Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Antique Turkmen Tribal Necklace with Tumar Amulet | Central Asian Jewelry | Late 19th – Early 20th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Antique Saint Anthony of Padua Devotional Medal | Catholic Pilgrimage Pendant | Circa 18th–19th Century

Antique Saint Anthony of Padua Devotional Medal | Catholic Pilgrimage Pendant | Circa 18th–19th Century
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- $450.00
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- $450.00
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Pre-Columbian Effigy Head Fragment | West Mexico | Circa 300 BCE – 300 CE

Pre-Columbian Effigy Head Fragment | West Mexico | Circa 300 BCE – 300 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Pre-Columbian Terracotta Human Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Human Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Pre-Columbian Terracotta Human Effigy Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Human Effigy Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Terracotta Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE

Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Terracotta Head Fragment | Mexico to Colombia | Circa 200–900 CE
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Lega Passport Mask | Bwami Society | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Circa Mid-20th Century

Lega Passport Mask | Bwami Society | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Circa Mid-20th Century
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Female Figure Fragment | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE

Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Female Figure Fragment | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE
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- $300.00
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- $300.00
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Ancient Mesoamerican Sculptural Fragment | Earspool Adorned Figure | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE

Ancient Mesoamerican Sculptural Fragment | Earspool Adorned Figure | Circa 300 BCE–600 CE
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Pre-Columbian | Terracotta Figure Fragment with Headdress and Earspools | Circa 600–1200 CE

Pre-Columbian | Terracotta Figure Fragment with Headdress and Earspools | Circa 600–1200 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Pre-Columbian Terracotta Head Fragment with Ear Spool | West Mexico | Circa 300 BCE–900 CE

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Head Fragment with Ear Spool | West Mexico | Circa 300 BCE–900 CE
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Pre-Columbian Northern Mexico Pottery Mug | Casas Grandes Culture | Circa 1100–1450 CE

Pre-Columbian Northern Mexico Pottery Mug | Casas Grandes Culture | Circa 1100–1450 CE
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Ancient Paquimé Corrugated Earthenware Jar | Chihuahua Region | Circa 1100–1450 CE

Ancient Paquimé Corrugated Earthenware Jar | Chihuahua Region | Circa 1100–1450 CE
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Hand-Carved Bone Spirit Head Sculpture | Circa Mid-20th Century

Hand-Carved Bone Spirit Head Sculpture | Circa Mid-20th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Grotesque Satyr-Form Oil Lamp | Europe | Circa 19th Century

Grotesque Satyr-Form Oil Lamp | Europe | Circa 19th Century
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Russian Orthodox Bronze Travel Icon Panel | Saints Blaise & Athanasius | Circa 1850–1890

Russian Orthodox Bronze Travel Icon Panel | Saints Blaise & Athanasius | Circa 1850–1890
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Antique Indian Folk Art Wooden Ceremonial Cart with Animal-Head Terminals | Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Antique Indian Folk Art Wooden Ceremonial Cart with Animal-Head Terminals | Late 19th to Early 20th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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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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- $325.00
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- $325.00
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Victorian Husband & Wife | Daguerreotype Double Portrait in Thermoplastic Union Case | Circa 1855–1865

Victorian Husband & Wife | Daguerreotype Double Portrait in Thermoplastic Union Case | Circa 1855–1865
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Antique Small Skull Specimen | Anatomical Osteological Display | Circa Late 19th – Mid 20th Century

Antique Small Skull Specimen | Anatomical Osteological Display | Circa Late 19th – Mid 20th Century
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Antique Tibetan Hardwood Storage Vessel with Brass Mounts | Himalayan Region | Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Antique Tibetan Hardwood Storage Vessel with Brass Mounts | Himalayan Region | Late 19th – Early 20th Century
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Hand-Carved West African | Spirit Mask with Open Mouth | Late 19th–Mid 20th Century

Hand-Carved West African | Spirit Mask with Open Mouth | Late 19th–Mid 20th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Antique Himalayan | Carved Wooden Dairy Vessel with Rope Handle | Tibet / Nepal | 19th Century

Antique Himalayan | Carved Wooden Dairy Vessel with Rope Handle | Tibet / Nepal | 19th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Large Indigenous Timor Pottery Jar with Hand-Painted Geometric Decoration | Circa 19th–20th Century

Large Indigenous Timor Pottery Jar with Hand-Painted Geometric Decoration | Circa 19th–20th Century
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Ancient Pre-Columbian Pottery Serving Bowl | Fire-Clouded Terracotta Vessel | Circa 500 BCE–1200 CE

Ancient Pre-Columbian Pottery Serving Bowl | Fire-Clouded Terracotta Vessel | Circa 500 BCE–1200 CE
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Antique African Tribal Wooden Ceremonial Mask | Mid–20th Century or earlier

Antique African Tribal Wooden Ceremonial Mask | Mid–20th Century or earlier
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- $350.00
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- $350.00
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Antique Himalayan | Hand-Carved Wooden Ceremonial Vessel | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Antique Himalayan | Hand-Carved Wooden Ceremonial Vessel | Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Pre-Columbian | Terracotta Pedestal Vessel with Geometric Motifs | Circa 500 BCE–1200 CE

Pre-Columbian | Terracotta Pedestal Vessel with Geometric Motifs | Circa 500 BCE–1200 CE
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- $300.00
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- $300.00
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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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- $300.00
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- $300.00
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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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- $300.00
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- $300.00
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Antique Desk Inkwell Collection of Three Pieces | Travel Writing Accessories | Circa 1900–1930

Antique Desk Inkwell Collection of Three Pieces | Travel Writing Accessories | Circa 1900–1930
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Industrial Age Door Lock with Skeleton Key | Hand-Forged Iron Mechanism | Circa 19th Century

Industrial Age Door Lock with Skeleton Key | Hand-Forged Iron Mechanism | Circa 19th Century
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Antique Mortise Door Lock with Skeleton Key | Mounted Architectural Hardware Display | Circa 19th Century

Antique Mortise Door Lock with Skeleton Key | Mounted Architectural Hardware Display | Circa 19th Century
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- $400.00
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- $400.00
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Signed Nobuaki | Japanese Lacquer Panel with Whist Counter | Meiji Period | Circa late 19th Century

Signed Nobuaki | Japanese Lacquer Panel with Whist Counter | Meiji Period | Circa late 19th Century
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- $500.00
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- $500.00
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Greek Hoplite | Bronze Warrior Figurine with Shield | Circa 18th–19th Century

Greek Hoplite | Bronze Warrior Figurine with Shield | Circa 18th–19th Century
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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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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- $300.00
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- $300.00
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Edwardian | Celluloid Collar Box with Bird Decoration and Linen Collars | Circa 1900–1920

Edwardian | Celluloid Collar Box with Bird Decoration and Linen Collars | Circa 1900–1920
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- $250.00
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- $250.00
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Collector Insights
What makes a good first artifact for a new collector?
A strong first acquisition is one that genuinely interests you, fits comfortably within your budget, and has been properly researched and documented. Many collectors begin with smaller artifacts, ancient ceramics, jewelry, coins, tools, or other approachable historical objects before expanding into more specialized areas.
How do I know an artifact is authentic?
Every artifact offered by Relic & Rarity is researched and reviewed before being listed for sale. Each purchase is backed by our Authenticity Guarantee and includes a Certificate of Authenticity outlining the information associated with the piece.
Do I need a large budget to start collecting historical artifacts?
Not at all. Collecting can begin at many price points. This collection has been specifically curated to feature approachable pieces that allow new collectors to acquire genuine historical objects without beginning with a major investment.
What documentation will I receive with my purchase?
Every artifact includes a Certificate of Authenticity. Where available, additional provenance, ownership history, scientific documentation, or other supporting information will also accompany the piece.
How should I care for my first artifact?
Care requirements vary depending on the material, age, and condition of the object. In general, historical artifacts should be handled carefully and protected from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, temperature fluctuations, and unnecessary handling.
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