Ceramics were first produced in China in the early 7th century, and Chinese porcelain is regarded as the most advanced in the world by far. The pieces were made for the imperial court, the Chinese ...

A 900-year-old Chinese bowl has sold at an auction for nearly $27 million on Wednesday. The extremely rare item was only expected to receive a winning bid of about one-third the eventual total ...

Thanks to the donation, the British Museum's collection of Chinese ceramics will become the largest outside of China, now numbering approximately 10,000 items displayed in a dedicated gallery.

BEIJING - On Aug 13, the National Museum of China received a donation of 195 pieces of ancient porcelain recovered from the wreck of the Tek Sing, an important record of the prosperity of China's ...

Seventeenth-century Chinese porcelain from banker Anthony de Rothschild’s world-famous collection has been rediscovered in his daughter’s home. The pieces had been gifted to her in 1948 when ...

Porcelain made in Asia, however, possessed a mineral not readily found in Europe. This mysterious element, which gives Chinese “hard paste” porcelain its delicate quality, is known as kaolin.

Hegarty Antiques will have a large Chinese porcelain blue-and-white temple vase from the late Qing dynasty (1644-1912), for sale with an estimate of €300-€600 in its online auction on August 14th.

NANCHANG - Chinese water-ink painting, brighter Western watercolors and delicate porcelain are curiously integrated in the works of American artist Philip Read, making him a focus of attention at ...

Fake Chinese ceramics cast shadow over art boom By Reuters August 4, 20085:17 PM PDTUpdated August 6, 2008 ...

Sales of Chinese ceramics and works of art almost always draw the biggest crowds—and bids—at Hong Kong auctions. After these items brought in 974 million Hong Kong dollars (US$125.2 million ...