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A woman bought a brooch at an antique market for $25. It's now expected to sell for up to $19,000.
Flora Steel bought a brooch at an antique market for about $25 over 35 years ago. It is now project…
Joshua Zitser
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A top art dealer sold a super-rich sheikh $5 million of 'antique' sculptures that had been polished with modern tools and contained plastic, court heard
A British art dealer sold artifacts to a Qatari sheikh for $4.99 million in 2014 and 2015. A London…
Joshua Zitser
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Bonhams auctions – take a look at some of the most exquisite Indian artwork and idols under the hammer for thousands of dollars
On offer for thousands of dollars, these pieces are centuries old and are the embodiment of the …
BI India Bureau
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A billionaire hedge fund manager is surrendering $70 million worth of illegally smuggled antiquities. See photos of the relics, including a sculpture that was loaned to the Met.
A team of 60 researchers, investigators, and foreign law enforcement officials worked on the case f…
Dominick Reuter
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Meet the couple behind the 'Oddities' flea market — a traveling shop selling the world's spookiest antiques
Ryan Matthew Cohn loves antiques, ranging from medical ephemera to the macabre. He's made it into a…
Andrew Ward
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US prosecutors ask Kim Kardashian West to turn over an antique Roman statue believed to be looted from Italy
Federal prosecutors said in an April 30 complaint they believe the first- or second-century statue …
Bill Bostock
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These antiquities were stolen from India, and now US will soon return them
According to the US authorities, the museums was not aware that the period pieces were stolen when …
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I've been to bachelorette parties in places like Hawaii and Las Vegas, but a Canadian city has been the best destination so far
I've been a guest at bachelorette parties all around the world, but I was surprisingly blown away b…
Latifah Al-Hazza
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I tried to stay close to my ex's family after my divorce. But when his sister died, I realized things had changed.
I loved my in-laws and stayed close after my divorce. But when my ex-husband's sister died, I reali…
Margery Berger
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An 1,800-year-old Roman statue was found in a UK parking lot. How it got there is a mystery.
"I couldn't believe it when they told me it was a Roman marble statue," the construction employee s…
Erin McDowell
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A rare bronze chandelier bought for $300 in lucky find sold for $3.5 million at auction
An artist discovered the Alberto Giacometti chandelier in a London antique shop by accident and kne…
Bethany Dawson
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A crumbling, long-forgotten statue with an unusual erect phallus might be a Michelangelo. Renaissance scholars want hard evidence.
A majestic villa is up for sale after 400 years in the same Italian family. Does it harbor a neglec…
Jacob Shamsian
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A scruffy crate caught the eye of UK border guards. When they prised it open they found a stolen ancient carving worth $37 million.
UK border authorities became "suspicious" when they noticed the "haphazard packaging" concealing th…
Isobel van Hagen
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A Gen X woman bought a crumbling 1890s manor. She thought she'd be done restoring it a year into the project, but the work kept coming.
Tabetha Heemstra told BI she enjoyed the restoration process so much that she's even got her next p…
Amanda Goh
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Remains of 13th century temple found in Odisha's Jajpur
The base and other archaeological remains of a 13th-century temple have been unearthed in a village…
PTI
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Win the game of home decor with our picks of the best showpieces for your living room
Since these showpieces not only just add on to your decor but also showcase your creativity and …
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10 activities that locals love in Bangkok that go beyond the main tourist spots, including the best markets, museums, and spas
Here's a local's list of must-see areas and activities in Bangkok, Thailand, from paddle boating to…
Barbara Woolsey
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The EU will tell Britain to give back the ancient Parthenon Marbles, 'brutally removed' from Greece over 200 years ago, if it wants a post-Brexit trade deal
"This appeal is addressed to all parts involved, as well as Britain, where the majority of the scul…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Prince Ernst August of Hanover is suing his son for selling their family castle for $1
The German prince and estranged husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco is suing his son of the same…
Armani Syed
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Facebook shut down 49 groups being used by looters to sell stolen ancient artifacts like Roman mosaics
"What we've seen is an explosion of sites and users on Facebook. It's transnational and Facebook is…