Chinese Silk The Most Sought Textile Art Form in History | Chinese Art Chinese Silk a Little History Collecting Chinese silk goes back to it’s origin when the first silk worms were cultivated over 5,000 years ago. Some historians believe silk’s origins went back as far as 8,000 years after discovering tombs bearing carved Ivory cocoons. […]
Sotheby’s Asian Art Global News | Auction News Events
Sotheby’s Asian Art Auction News update daily , (When you don’t have time to look.)Asian art news on BidAmount for folks who haven’t the time to look and browse endless websites. A News Feed from their press release area, and three feeds from the web. Stay current with happenings at one of our favorite auction […]
Christie’s Asian Art Auction Global News | Auction News & Events
Christie’s Daily Asian Art Auction News, (When you don’t have time to look.)Christie’s Asian Art Auction Global News on BidAmount for folks who haven’t the time to look and browse endless websites. Stay current with happenings at one of our favorite auction houses. Auction results, upcoming sales news, auction calendar and pretty much everything else that is going […]
BidAmount Site Survey User Results | Asian Art Newsletter
BidAmount Site Survey, What We Learned BidAmount site survey reveals some surprises, more than a few actually. As a result, we’ll be adding new site features and changing how and what we focus on while expanding content. We will not, however, be removing anything. Our thanks to all of you who took the time to respond, […]
BADA Online Auction Includes Asian Art | July 14, 2016
BADA Online Auction Includes Asian & Chinese Art BADA Online Auction DATE: July 14, 2016 No Buyer’s Premium To Visit the Auction listings, you can do so through: Live Auctioneers Invaluable Curator’s Eye Register to bid directly with Curator’s Eye Including: Fine European furniture, paintings and works of art, jewelry, bronzes, fine persian carpets, Asian art, […]
Learning About Chinese Antiques | Asian Art News
Learning About Chinese Antiques, A Never Ending Process Learning About Chinese Antiques, identifying periods, styles, shapes, spotting fakes, starting a reference library, and collecting takes time & experience. It is however among the most rewarding endeavors and pleasurable addictions one could hope for, once the “bug” has bitten you. It bit me in the 1970’s, […]
Asia Week New York March 2016 | Asian Art News
Asia Week New York March 2016, A Big Event in the Big Apple This year’s Asia Week New York March 2016 has grown since it’s humble beginnings back in 2009 of just 16 Asian art galleries in the city’s upper East Side, to a city wide event. This March’s Asia Week showcases exhibits and auctions […]
Chinese Art-Antique Auction Catalogs | Christie’s Catalogues
CHRISTIE’S | Chinese Art-Antique Auction Catalogs Prior to every auction CHRISTIE’S produces superbly illustrated and researched auction catalogues in all categories. Happily for collectors and dealers of Asian art, these are not only useful reference tools for buying but for doing research as well. For major or rarer lots catalog entries are often accompanied by extensive […]
Bidamount weekly Asian Art-Antiques Newsletter Expanding | Chinese Art
The Bidamount Asian Art-Antiques Newsletter has Expanded Since starting the Asian Art-Antiques Newsletter here on Bidamount a couple years ago, it’s grown. As many of you known we’ve gone from a weekly e-mailed Newsletter page linked to our favorite things currently on eBay to a permanent page on the site. While the on-site page serves the same basic purpose as […]
The Weakening Chinese Antiques Market As Demand Declines | News
The Chinese Antiques Is Market Weakening , Will The Bubble Burst? The Weakening Chinese Antiques Market has been evident now for a couple years. Its a big market so it takes a while to be obvious. Sure it sounds shocking but it’s happening. (there is no doubt) Years ago a wise old investor said; “when I […]