During the run-up to polling day, Labour’s strategy was often compared to carrying a Ming vase across a hard floor – a neat ...
With no known story behind its owner, the house takes its name from a towel and book detailed ... Three thousand items fill its halls, from authentic Ming vases in the Banquet Hall to a tiny ...
And we've always associated it with the Ming Dynasty ... We're told that the vases were purpose-made to be offered as donations at a temple, and that the name of their donor is Zhang Wenjin ...
But of course, with some potters, just the name behind the item can have a higher value ... and one I would opt to collect. This vase dates to the Ming Dynasty and is one of the only ceramics left ...
And that metaphor of Keir Starmer being as careful as a man carrying a Ming vase across a slippery floor in socks was almost an inevitable consequence. But watching the last of the leaders ...
Even after two by-election triumphs. It was described to me as “the Ming Vase strategy”. Step lightly and carefully to avoid damage. My source’s tone featured a faint, but discernible ...
In the run up to the General Election, PoliticsHome / The House in partnership with Thinks Insight & Strategy tracked the ...
Three men have been convicted after a £2 million vase stolen from a museum was recovered in a police sting operation. The Chinese Ming Dynasty vase was stolen from the Museum of Far Eastern Art ...
Once upon a time, a huge footballing nation whose solitary major tournament success had come in the 1960s won the European ...
Which was also the name of the 19th-century founder of the ... it's holding this priceless piece of ceramic, an immaculate Ming vase, across a thin sheet of ice. FRAYER: Gabriel Pogrund, a ...
As the Green Party quadrupled its quota of MPs in last week’s general election, Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire ...
Many British voters might have been hard-pressed to name the leader of the Lib Dems ... that some party strategists took to calling a “ming vase” approach, metaphorically looking after a ...