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So how can a collection of porcelain be worth such a mind-boggling amount? The market for Chinese ceramics – always regarded as the most exquisite in the world – has been booming for years as ...
The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion), in the largest donation in its nearly 300-year ...
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ($1.27 billion), in what is likely the highest-value donation of art ever ...
In the ancient and magical land of the East, Chinese ceramics have journeyed through time for thousands of years, showcasing their unique artistic charm and profound historical and cultural heritage.
Among the works on display will be a large number of the first ceramics commissioned by Portugal from China in the mid 16th century. The Albuquerque Foundation holds more than 2,600 Chinese works ...
The 97-year-old Brazilian has opened a foundation in Portugal to house the world’s most significant selection of Ming and Qing export porcelain Renato de Albuquerque, standing outside the ...
Two 600-year-old David Vases are part of the £1bn gift The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn ...