Chinese dealers prowling Japan for treasures dating back to the Ming dynasty. TOKYO Feb. 25, 2011 — -- The booming Chinese economy has launched a global treasure hunt by Chinese antique ...

J iazhen Zhang is an art consultant specializing in Chinese antiques, with a passion for uncovering the historical and cultural narratives behind objects. A graduate of Sotheby’s Institute of ...

On a quiet hillside lying in the eastern fringes of China's famed porcelain capital of Jingdezhen, a team of potters sweat in a secret kiln, molding wet kaolin clay into knockoffs of antique Ming ...

Over the next 20 years he acquired over one thousand antique and ancient Chinese pots, plates, bowls and carvings. At his flat near Grosvenor Square he had to build special storage units for his ...

Just like other Chinese traditions, including Feng Shui, this type of material has a long history that dates all the way back to the early 600s — and it is still being produced today.

News; UK News; Auction House; British farmer's Chinese antique collection cost as little as £100 each - but sells for £50m Roger Pilkington gathered an array of 100 pieces of Chinese ceramics ...

Well, this is jarring. A ginger jar initially dismissed as “just another piece of blue-and-white pottery” turned out to be a 300-year-old Chinese treasure.. The 9-inch ceramic pot, which is ...

A south London council has confirmed it plans to sell items from its antique Chinese ceramics collection. Croydon Council plans to auction 24 high value vases, bowls and bottles. The 230-piece ...

Examples of highly-prized Chinese art valued at £300 after they were found strewn around an elderly man's bungalow have sold at auction for £516,600. The four antique decorative panels belonged ...

The Museums Association is in urgent talks with Croydon Council over plans to sell items from its antique Chinese ceramics collection. They were sold to Croydon by local businessman and collector ...

A CHIPPED fruit bowl which cost just £3 but turned out to be a rare Chinese antique has sold for £100,000. 15:47, Mon, Sep 10, 2018 | UPDATED: 15:56, Mon, Sep 10, 2018 Link copied Bookmark ...