Height 16 5/8 in. 42.2 cm.

But, understanding the difference between fakes/reproductions and the real thing arguably requires a particular discernment when it comes to specialist objects such as Chinese porcelain.

"My wife thinks they may well be copies." "They are copies, but what they're copies of is Chinese transitional porcelain," John explained. "These are Dutch Delft pottery made in the middle of the ...

BEIJING - Chinese archaeologists have found an ancient sunken ship in the South China Sea laden with Ming Dynasty porcelain, the Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. Divers used satellite ...

APPRAISER: It's porcelain. And I can tell you it came from ... that's called a rouleau vase that was made in China, because this is Chinese. GUEST: Oh. APPRAISER: And I knew that from the colors ...

Famille rose porcelain has continued to be produced to the present day, alongside blue-and-white, and together they represent the distinguished types of Chinese ceramics. For more insight ...

16th-century Chinese potters in Jingdezhen made the finest porcelain, a magical material never seen before. Only they knew the production process - a closely guarded secret. But over time Dutch ...

During the 18th century, Europeans continued their admiration for Chinese ceramics, particularly porcelain, and accelerated their efforts to produce it in Europe. Porcelain made in Asia ...