Object Details author Canepa, Teresa Summary This lavishly illustrated book celebrates one of the most comprehensive and meticulously assembled private collections of Chinese export porcelain from the ...

GUEST: In the spring of 1982, my parents took a trip, and they went to China for a month. And they traveled all over, and they came back, and they were fascinated by the beautiful ...

West Michigan Salvaged Ming and Qing Dynasty porcelain from Chinese shipwreck hits auction block in Wyoming Published: Mar. 13, 2012, 10:00 a.m.

The Rockefeller Collection features exquisite examples of these innovations, including porcelain dishes in vibrant red and yellow–red being the symbolic color of the Ming imperial family. This ...

When talking about Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) porcelain, people usually focus on artifacts from the rule of Chenghua (1465-87), considered the peak of porcelain-making in China.

Our Chinese collection is one of the most important in a Europe. Lever was most interested in Britain's 18th century grand country houses and how they were decorated.

BERLIN — At the bottom of the ocean off Indonesia, a cargo of blue-and-white Chinese porcelain worth about $43 million has lain submerged for more than 400 years. The 700,000 pieces — fine ...

A rare Ming Dynasty cup that's more than 500 years old has fetched $36 million at a Hong Kong auction, smashing the previous world record price for Chinese porcelain.

MING PORCELAIN HAS always been highly prized. Its makers have been patronized by Chinese emperors, its pieces eagerly sought by European princes, then fought over at auction by the Industrial Age ...

"Frits Lugt started assembling his Chinese porcelain collection when he lived in the Netherlands. After the Second World War, the couple settled in Paris, and Lugt continued his acquisitions from ...