more The vase is in incredible condition considering its age, and it was originally made for an 18th-century Chinese emperor who reigned between 1735 and 1796. Now, centuries later, it somehow ...
The twenty Chinese porcelain vessels, which spent over 300 years at the bottom of the South China Sea, will be sold later ...
Experts said the vase could have been worth much more had it not been damaged A rare Chinese vase found under a table has sold for more than eight times its guide price despite fears damage would ...
It's a symbol of eternity ... black vase is worthless. But my antique Revolutionary War wallet is worth about $2,000. And I brought my family heirloom Chinese vase, which is only worth about ...
An antique Chinese vase which had to be glued back together defied expectations by fetching £49,500 at auction. Described as having "cracks all over", TW Gaze auctioneers in Diss, Norfolk valued ...
Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...
Vintage charts summarize the quality and character of wines from a particular region for each individual vintage—the year in which the grapes were grown and harvested. Based on ratings of a wide range ...
YASIN AKGUL / Contributor / Getty Images A currency symbol is a representation of a country's currency in graphical form. It is meant as a shortcut identifier of a particular currency.
For maximum preservation, antique textiles, especially cottons and linens, should have no direct contact with wood, blue tissue, regular tissue, or other wrapping paper. Most paper tends to be acidic; ...
You know those hieroglyphic-like laundry symbols on clothing labels? They relay important cleaning information. Here's what they mean and how to use them. A picture may be worth a thousand words ...
It's not always about what's new anymore – sometimes it's about what's old and hard to find – Samina Virk "Vintage has become its own luxury status symbol," says Samina Virk, the US CEO of ...
Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...