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Colonial Williamsburg’s ceramics collection totals about 10,000 pieces dating from the 17th century to the 1830s, with a focus on items made between 1740 and 1780 and a particular strength in ...
Two 18th-century Chinese vases have sold for £260,000 or roughly $327,000 at an auction at Nesbits. They belonged to a “working class” vendor in his late 30s, who found them while clearing ...
An 18th-century imperial porcelain bowl that had remained in private hands sold for HK$198 million (about US$25.4 million) at a Sotheby’s sale of Chinese works of art in Hong Kong over the weekend.
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.