At the beginning of World War II, a trove of royal treasure from the 16th century was hidden beneath the Vilnius Cathedral in southeastern Lithuania. The gold crowns, jewelry, and other objects ...

Parure with necklace, brooch and earrings made from enamelled gold, pearls, rubies and emeralds, late 16th century with later additions Credit: Royal Collection Trust / (C) Her Majesty Queen ...

Police have recovered a stolen 16th century gold case containing ... The reliquary, topped by a gold crown with nine fleurs-de-lis, the French royal motif, is considered a masterpiece.

ANTIQUES Roadshow expert admitted he "can't breathe" as he laid eyes on Royal Wedding plate "worth its weight in gold". BBC One's Fergus Gambon was blown away by the 19th-century plate designed to ...

A rare 16th Century gold coin showing the bust of Mary Queen of Scots who was later beheaded has sold for £17,500. The three pounds royal coin struck in 1555 carries the bust of Mary Queen of ...

The winning bid for a rare plate by 16th century Italian ceramicist Nicola da Urbino came in at 10 times the original estimate, during Lyon & Turnbull's auction on Wednesday Glenn Garner is a form ...

This 16th century planispherical astrolabe stems from ... features all embedded within a disk called a “mater”. A round plate containing a two-dimensional projection of the Earth’s ...

But in fact the fit pic hearkens back to an ancient and venerable tradition, invented at literally the dawn of modernity by a swagged out father and son duo living in 16th century Augsburg Germany.

For instance, Sting – whose own stage name has an interesting backstory – was inspired to write his 1993 hit song “Fields of Gold” by his 16th-century home. Here’s what we know about how ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a Manhattan-based luxury travel and real estate writer. Celebrate Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s impending wedding ...

At the beginning of World War II, a trove of royal treasure from the 16th century was hidden beneath the Vilnius Cathedral in southeastern Lithuania. The gold crowns, jewelry, and other objects ...