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This is not the first time that a Ming Dynasty artifact has smashed its auction estimate. In July 2020, two rare volumes of an ancient Chinese encyclopedia sold for more than €8 million ($9 ...
The price contrasts with another carpet from the palace which sold for $7.16 million as it was more intact because it had a border. The Ming dynasty lasted from 1368 to 1644 and the dragon motif ...
If you are a developer and you want to ground your video game in a compelling era of history, then the late Ming Period could ...
Ming money. The Ming Dynasty banknote is much larger than modern paper money, roughly equivalent to the size of a standard “U.S. letter” page of paper.
The rare Ming Dynasty paper banknote was hidden in the wooden sculpture of a Chinese religious figure more than 600 years ago. (Credit: Mossgreen Auctions) ...
The Ming dynasty replica Junk that recently arrived in San Francisco, after a transpacific trip from China, moved to the Hyde Street Pier Wednesday October 15, 2008. Brant Ward/The Chronicle.
A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th century have sold for £9.6 million ($12.5 million) at auction, smashing their estimate of £1 million ($1.3 million).
The stolen items, two Ming Dynasty vases and a cup, valued at around $3.8 million, were stolen from the Museum of Far Eastern Arts in Geneva in 2019.
A Pair of Early Ming Dynasty Bronze Figures Is Expected to Fetch $11M at Sotheby’s The sale of the statuettes will benefit the Bodhimanda Foundation.
More than a year after a roof collapse shut its doors, The Ming Dynasty is re-opening. After a successful soft opening April 1, manager James Tian said it seems the hard work has paid off.