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Stunning Ancient Roman gold ring with D-shape garnet intaglio depicting a bust of the god Mercury carrying a caduceus. XLF testing confirms metallurgical content that suggests its ancient origin, with no modern trace elements. Weight: 9.31g. Provenance: a London gentleman, formerly in a London private collection, acquired on the UK and international art markets pre-2000. Estimate £10,000-£15,000 ($12,030-$18,045)

Apollo Art Auctions’ July 24 sale features magnificent antiquities, ancient and Asian art

Apollo Galleries / July 14th, 2022

Egyptian Ptolemaic period (circa 332-30 BCE) cartonnage (mummy mask) for male child, imported wood layered with gesso and linen with painted facial characteristics and additional linear and stippled motifs. Size on included wood display stand: 17in high by 12in wide. Cf. The British Museum. Provenance: Maryland private collection, Artemis Gallery June 20, 2018 auction; Texas private collection. Estimate $9,000-$13,000

Artemis Gallery to auction exceptional antiquities, ethnographic and fine art, July 14

Artemis Gallery / July 12th, 2022

The Cahoon Museum of American Art Presents Scrimshaw: The Whaler’s Art

Cahoon Museum of American Art / June 29th, 2022

Mark Perry, Inspirations Past and Present Opens June 22 at the Cahoon Museum of American Art

Cahoon Museum of American Art / June 22nd, 2022

Simon Morsink Appointed Executive Director of the Museum of Russian Icons

Museum of Russian Icons / May 26th, 2022

Gandharan Empire schist sculpture of Bodhisattva Maitreya (The Earthly Buddha), 3rd century CE, exquisitely carved to show deity in lotus position, wearing ‘jewelry’ with billowing folds of a lengthy robe secured by a stippled belt. Size: 10.6in wide, 12.6in high; 15.3in high when measured with included custom stand. Refer to examples at Victoria and Albert Museum, British Museum, and Metropolitan Museum of Art. Purchased in Afghanistan in 1961. Estimate $22,000-$33,000

Artemis Gallery announces May 19 boutique auction of expertly curated antiquities, ethnographica and fine art

Artemis Gallery / May 16th, 2022

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). Madonna of the Stairs, 1490. Marble, 55.5 x 40 cm. After restoration completed by Friends of Florence in 2022. Photo: Antonio Quattrone and Ottaviano Caruso

Michelangelo's Madonna of the Stairs and Battle of the Centaurs restored thanks to Friends of Florence

Friends of Florence / May 3rd, 2022

The Garden: Cat Crotchett, Cover Me Again 1 ,2015, Encaustic and Metal Leaf on Panel, 12½” x 12½”

THE MATTATUCK MUSEUM PRESENTS SUMMER EXHIBITIONS LINEUP

Mattatuck Museum / May 5th, 2022

Very large and ornamental Ming Dynasty glazed pottery foo lion altar of 3-piece construction, circa 1368-1644 AD. Size: 925mm x 600mm. Provenance: property of London ancient art gallery; collection of Dr. E. Bourke, of Yonkers, New York. Estimate £20,000-£30,000 ($25,090-$37,635)

Apollo Galleries to auction classical and Asian antiquities, ancient jewelry and weaponry, May 14-15

Apollo Galleries / May 5th, 2022

Ronati 2022 Guide to Online Marketplaces for Sellers of Art, Vintage and Antiques.

Ronati Partners with LAPADA to Launch Updated 2022 Guide to Online Marketplaces for Sellers of Art, Vintage and Antiques

/ May 3rd, 2022

Kent dur Russell, Founding Director of the Museum of Russian Icons, to Retire in May

Museum of Russian Icons / April 12th, 2022

A spectacular eight-fold coromandel lacquer screen with a scene of deer and figures in pavilions, dated to the 24th year of Kangxi (1686) (Estimate: $80,000/100,000)

Lark Mason Associates Announces Spring Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art Opens for Bidding on iGavelAuctions.com

/ April 6th, 2022

Katherine E. Fleming. Photo © Samuel Stuart Hollenshead, courtesy New York University

NYU Provost Katherine E. Fleming Named President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust

/ April 5th, 2022

Totoya Hokkei (1780‒1850) Dragon in a Stormy Sky Color woodblock print: shikishiban surimono, 8⅛ x 7¼ in. (20.6 x 18.4 cm); 1832 (?) Signed: Hokkei Artist’s seal: Hokkei Poems signed: Shinsen’en Niwamori and Yohōtei Edanari

Asia Week New York Rings Up Over $98.6M in Sales

/ March 30th, 2022

Rare Ancient Egyptian Pre-Dynastic (Naqada II to Naqada III, circa 3500-3000 BCE) terracotta canoe-form boat model with pinched keel, 19in long. Published in 1909 reference ‘The Light of Egypt,’ by Robert de Rustafjaell, who found the relic at Gebelein, 17 miles from Luxor. Extensive provenance, including Sotheby’s London, January 20-24, 1913. Estimate $40,000-$50,000

Artemis Gallery's March 24th auction features museum-quality antiquities, Asian, ethnographic, fine and visual art

Artemis Gallery / March 21st, 0022

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Apollo Art Auctions’ July 24 sale features magnificent antiquities, ancient and Asian art

Artemis Gallery to auction exceptional antiquities, ethnographic and fine art, July 14

The Cahoon Museum of American Art Presents Scrimshaw: The Whaler’s Art

Mark Perry, Inspirations Past and Present Opens June 22 at the Cahoon Museum of American Art

Simon Morsink Appointed Executive Director of the Museum of Russian Icons

Artemis Gallery announces May 19 boutique auction of expertly curated antiquities, ethnographica and fine art

Michelangelo's Madonna of the Stairs and Battle of the Centaurs restored thanks to Friends of Florence

THE MATTATUCK MUSEUM PRESENTS SUMMER EXHIBITIONS LINEUP

Apollo Galleries to auction classical and Asian antiquities, ancient jewelry and weaponry, May 14-15

Ronati Partners with LAPADA to Launch Updated 2022 Guide to Online Marketplaces for Sellers of Art, Vintage and Antiques

Kent dur Russell, Founding Director of the Museum of Russian Icons, to Retire in May

Lark Mason Associates Announces Spring Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art Opens for Bidding on iGavelAuctions.com

NYU Provost Katherine E. Fleming Named President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust

Asia Week New York Rings Up Over $98.6M in Sales

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