Emperor Thanh Thai’s sword sold in US auction for $50,000
via Vietnam Express, 20 July 2021: A sword reportedly belonging to a Nguyen Dynasty emperor was sold at auction, fetching ...
Tag: auction
Related to the sale of goods (usually artefacts) by auction.
Cambodian bell brings a high note to Peter Petrou auction at Christie’s
via Trade Gazette, 04 Feb 2019: There seems to be no mention of how the bronze bell was acquired from ...
Ringside at the auction: how the contested Bonifacio documents were sold
via ABS-CBN, 03 December 2018 and other sources: A series of historically-significant Philippine documents were sold at auction over the ...
15th century Vietnamese bell to be auctioned in France
A 15th century Vietnamese bell, which may have been originally from Hue, is being auctioned this weekend in Paris. Vietnamese ...
Hue Relic Preservation Center seeks return of artefacts
The Hue Relic Preservation Center is seeking the return of Nguyen Dynasty artefacts that were sold at an auction earlier ...
‘Doorstep’ from Sri Lanka sells for £500,000 in auction
A carved stone step from Sri Lanka that was used as a doorstep by a family in Exeter turns out ...
The cost of auctioning Vietnamese shipwreck treasures
As interests over the shipwreck off Quang Ngai Province intensifies, this feature discusses the profits to be made from the ...
Koh Ker Warrior: Seized, and then released
The Koh Ker Warrior that was to be auctioned by Sotheby's was once again in the news last week when ...
Koh Ker statue: Sotheby’s responds
Looks like Sotheby's is trying to perform some damage control, now that the story has broken about failed auction of ...
Looted Khmer statue shows up in Sotheby’s auction
A Khmer statue, believed to be looted from Koh Ker, is in the centre of a tussle at a Sotheby's ...
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