FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bonhams CHINESE PAINTINGS AND WORKS OF ART Posted by: plcombs Dealers Chinese Art – Antiques Bonhams Auction NEWS Asia Week September 2015 14 Sep 2015 580 Madison Avenue New York NY 10022 Tel: +1 212 644 9001 Fax: +1 212 644 9009 NOTE: Illustrated Catalogs for each sale are viewable at the bottom of this […]
Christie’s Asia Week Auctions September 2015
PRESS For Immediate RELEASE Asian Art Week Christie’s Asia Week Auctions NEW YORK, 15-18 SEPTEMBER 2015 From Qing dynasty Imperial porcelain to South Asian modern and contemporary art, Asian Art Week presents a trove of offerings from across Asia in a series of exciting auctions. Nine consecutive sales comprise our week of celebrating Asian Art, […]
Carved Chinese Rhinoceros Horns Ming-Qing Dynasty | Art History
Carved Chinese Rhinoceros Horns, A little history Chinese Rhinoceros horns and their origins. During China’s Neolithic period rhinoceroses could be found roaming all over parts of China in particular near the lower regions of the Yellow River as well as other sections of northern and southern China. During this early era the first carved Chinese Rhinoceros horns […]
Chinese Antiques Collection Downsizing Porcelain, Jade, Silk
Chinese Antiques Collection ? Are you Downsizing? Chinese antiques collection downsizing requires very careful attention as things have changed. If you’re downsizing a collection of Asian art collected long ago, you might be in for a shock. (in a good way!) The term Downsizing has in the last 15 years come into America’s vernacular as a […]
Chinese Late Ming Porcelain and Trade
Chinese Late Ming Porcelain and Trade The Interactions between Chinese Export Ceramics and Their Foreign ‘Markets’: The Stories in Late Ming Dynasty By Wang Guanyu, Peking University I have been engaged in the research on Late Ming Porcelain Export Ceramics, China-Western Maritime Trade and Cultural Communication for 3 years, and writing the graduation thesis […]
Chinese Qing Porcelains the George Davies Collection
Chinese Qing Porcelains the George Davies Collection Collection of Old Chinese Qing Porcelains formed by GEORGE R. DAVIES, Esc/. Formerly of Hartford, Cheshire, and now of Parton, N.B. Chinese Qing Porcelains and an Unusual Story A selection of full page images of select Chinese Qing Porcelains from the collection of George R. Davies. The catalog shown […]
Yue Ware of Southern China, By Regina Krahl
Yue Wares of Southern China, also known as Green Wares of Southern China By Regina Krahl, Published by the Smithsonian Museum’s Sackler Gallery. Yue Wares are the world’s oldest ceramics that are hard, dense, and durable—the ultimate predecessors of porcelain. China is unique in its development of these stonewares, which preceded any comparable products in […]
Yamanaka Auction Catalog of Chinese Antiques
ON FREE PUBLIC VIEW AT THE AMERICAN ART GALLERIES MADISON SQUARE SOUTH, NEW YORK BEGINNING THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd, 1916 AND CONTINUING UNTIL THE MORNING OF THE DATE OF SALE, INCLUSIVE THE YAMANAKA Auction OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE TREASURES OF RARE ARTISTIC DISTINCTION UNRESTRICTED PUBLIC SALE AT THE AMERICAN ART GALLERIES ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY AFTERNOONS FEBRUARY 7th AND […]
Mounted Oriental Porcelain In the Getty Museum
Mounted Oriental Porcelain In the Getty Museum To learn more about the Getty Museum click here, if you’re planning on being in Los Angelis be sure to visit BOTH of the Getty Museums. They each offer FREE admission every day. A wide variety of ceramic wares—English, French, German, and Italian—from the Near and Far East, as well […]
Chinese Song to Qing Dynasty Ceramics and Porcelains
Chinese Song to Qing Dynasty Ceramics and Porcelains by Captain Brinkley Its History Arts and Literature BY CAPTAIN F. BRINKLEY VOLUME IX KERAMIC ART ILLUSTRiITED ITS HISTORY ARTS AND CHINA LITERATURE Chapter I CHINESE PORCELAIN AND POTTERY AS TO THE FIRST MANUFACTURE OF TRUE PORCELAIN IN CHINA Note this book was part of a series published […]