Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) expanded China’s export trade with Europe, sparked the Chinamania craze in the nineteenth century, and bolstered the East-West exchange that ...
A lot of 16 pieces of porcelain, including four 'month cups' of the type made at the Imperial kilns in the Kangxi period ... In August last year, an old broken vase that had been glued back ...
This extremely rare 18th-century Snowflake Blue Yongzheng Vase was made as imperial porcelain again during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor. The Yongzheng Emperor commissioned his potteries to ...
In the museum's ceramic hall, visitors can touch a blue-and-white porcelain vase dating to the Kangxi period to better appreciate its detail and craft. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY The vase is glued ...
When browsing an antique store, estate sale, or flea market for your next great treasure, it's easy to make a beeline for the well-made furniture, centuries-old textiles, funky retro pieces, or ...
A box of old crockery stored in an attic turned out to be Chinese porcelain worth $200,000. The owner, Gill Stewart, found the box while searching for holiday decorations last year. Even the ...
The artifacts are set to be returned to Mexico over the next few days. The reddish-white Mayan vase has stoked particular interest. According to a Washington D.C. television news report on Monday ...
"The fascinating thing about these vases is that they are so beautiful and mysterious, and yet they seem tremendously familiar." (Jenny Uglow) "If you say Chinese porcelain, this is what you think ...
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left speechless after learning the value of her jumble sale vase. The popular BBC show featured expert Steven Moore, who met with a woman to discuss a light blue ...
Kangxi was a strong military leader and spent much of his reign fighting to put down rebellions and conquer the remaining districts of China. However, he was also a good peacetime ruler ...