If you’ve been collecting or are just interested in Chinese art and antiques you’ve no doubt heard of the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. You’ve probably also have heard of Avery Brundage and how his collection was the stimulus for the creation of and building the museum which was completed and opened in 1966 […]
Understanding Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain 18th to 19th C.
Understanding Chinese Famille Rose porcelain from the 18th and 19th C. requires looking at and studying thousands of examples. Famille Rose and the methods to create these colors were first discovered in Europe and were later introduced to Chinese porcelain decorators around 1717, during the last few years of the Kangxi Period (1662-1722). To help […]
Chinese Antique Appraisals Online | Current Market Value
Chinese antique appraisals online from Bidamount provide much more than just an items value. We will tell you, What the item is and where it was made It’s age and period What materials it’s made of. What you could expect to be paid by selling it to either a dealer as well as a likely […]
How To Identify Fake Chinese Porcelain | Reference Book Authentication
At Last a Manual-Reference Book on How To Identify Fake Chinese Porcelain The best book in or out of print for learning how to identify fake Chinese porcelain. Title: “The Detection of Chinese Fakes” Author: Anthony J. Allen, Pub. 2016 (updated with a section on Flambe examples) 350 Pages and 1,170 color illustrations Extensive text for […]
Interior Decor How China Influenced Western Taste | Asian Art News
Interior Decor how China influenced Western Taste Asian Art and Antiques A little background on trade from the Far East Interior decor how China influenced western taste and came into fashion in Europe during the early 1600’s. In 1602 the Dutch government granted a 21 year monopoly on all trade in Asia to the newly […]
Chinese Yongzheng Bowl Auction Realizes $11,050,173
Chinese Yongzheng Bowl Auction Posted by: plcombs Dealers Chinese Art – Antiques A FINE AND IMPORTANT FALANGCAI SEPIA-ENAMELLED ‘PRUNUS AND BAMBOO’ BOWL YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN BLUE ENAMEL WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735) Chinese Yongzheng Bowl Auction News: Its not often a major auction company conducts a single lot auction complete with it’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Exhibition of Chinese Applied Art and Antiques
A Catalogue of an Exhibition of Chinese Applied Art OF AN EXHIBITION OFCATALOGUE CHINESE APPLIED ART BRONZES POTTERY PORCELAINS JADES EMBROIDERIES CARPETS ENAMELS LACQUERS &C. CITY OF MANCHESTER , ART GALLERY/ 1913 MANCHESTER GEORGE FALKNER & SONS 170 DEANSGATE EXHIBITION OF CHINESE APPLIED ART MANCHESTER 1 9 1 3 1 9 1 3 ART GALLERY COMMITTEE […]