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ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Furniture

Paper · Semantic Scholar

NICAGORAS, AN ATHENIAN PHILOSOPHER OF CONSTANTINE THE GREAT ERA AND HIS CAREER IN THE EMPIRE

The article provides a historical overview of the intellectual life of Athens under Emperor Constantine the Great’s rule based on written sources analysis, using the example of the philosopher-Nicagoras - a representative of a hereditary family of rhetoricians and an Athenian priest. By order of the Emperor, he was to make a trip to Egypt to collect antiquities for the decoration of Constantinople, the new capital. …

picked 11 Aug 2026

Reference · Wikidata

antique furniture

collectible interior furnishing of considerable age

picked 13 Aug 2026

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Antique furnitureAntique furniture

A piece of antique furniture is a collectible interior furnishing of considerable age. Often the age, rarity, condition, utility, or other unique features make a piece of furniture desirable as a collector's item, and thus termed an antique. The antique furniture pieces reflect the style and features of the time they were made; this can be called the antique's "period". Christie's defines it as being over 100 years …

via Wikipedia
picked 12 Aug 2026

Full text · Open Library

FurnitureFurniture
cover via Open Library
picked 12 Aug 2026

Image · DPLA

[News Clip: Art Furniture][News Clip: Art Furniture]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

UNT Libraries Special Collections, via DPLA
picked 12 Aug 2026
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