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October 31, 2000The price realized on the rare lamp, which featured a black amethyst base, surprised even the auctioneer....
October 31, 2000Owned by the same family for three generations, the chair sold at a rural country auction for $32,000....
October 31, 2000A telephone bid of $2.1 million from George Michael won the instrument during an online sale....
October 24, 2000Historic graveyards peak in popularity around Halloween, but they are far more than a source of seasonal shivers up the spine. Open-air museums of intriguing history and evocative art, old burying grounds...
October 24, 2000Two teams of scientists have deciphered five pages of the only known copy of a 2,300-year-old Greek text by the mathematician Archimedes....
October 24, 2000James Houston made his first trip to Cape Dorset, or Kingait, as the Inuit call it, in 1951. In the winter of 1957 he initiated what is now a world-famous print workshop. ...
October 24, 2000A flood of decorators and dealers made up attendance on the first day, while a large retail crowd was noted during the weekend....
October 24, 2000The e-commerce site and portal specializing in fine art announced on October 13 that it made the largest private sale of a work of art ever by an Internet company....
October 24, 2000From his position Smith has observed the aftereffects of a volcanic explosion....
October 24, 2000An exhibition of one of the leading private photography collections in the world - one that just so happens to be owned by Sir Elton John - will be shown to the public this fall in Atlanta, Ga., for the first...
October 24, 2000The John J. Burns Library of Rare Books and Special Collections has unveiled a special assemblage of $35 million worth of rare books and illuminated manuscripts dating as far back as the Fifth Century....
October 24, 2000At first, netsuke were found objects a polished nut, a piece of root, or a shark's tooth. Soon artists began to carve highly detailed and powerful masterpieces on a miniature scale....
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