(My Great Uncle Charles was a Royal Marine and fought in the Boxer Uprising in China and he later married a Chinese lady and became the chief Sanitary Inspector of Hong Kong.) The urn passed on to ...

The blue-glazed, silver and gilt vase was created for the court of the Qianlong Emperor An "extremely rare" 18th Century Chinese vase ... "Thrillingly, no other porcelain decorated with the ...

The envy of potters and collectors in Europe and the Middle East, Chinese blue-and-white porcelain owed its excellence to the fine clay available to the Chinese as well as to their high ...

this vase has a speckled turquoise and purple glaze, however, the neck and base are made of ruby porcelain and styled with ...

Signed by the artist L. Lauwers, the gilt highlighed pink ground featues panels showing courting couples in landscape settings. Each urn is mounted with gilt bronze twin handles, camphored base and ...

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is ... of bamboo or ...

The Porcelain Room represents a contemporary interpretation of a historical Chinese porcelain room. Commissioned by Fondazione Prada and created by Tom Postma Design, the exhibition explores the ...

A man destroyed a large porcelain sculpture by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei on Friday during the opening of his exhibition at Palazzo Fava in Bologna, Italy, the New York Timesreported. The incident ...

His hobbies also extended to dancing, shopping and collecting art and Chinese porcelain vases , each reflecting his lively and creative spirit. Bookie’s family was central to his life. He is survived ...

We’ve updated and added to our picks to include a memorial heart, a handmade urn, and a custom keychain ... If you don’t think the recipient has a vase handy, you can add one for $18.

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