Chinese porcelains are among the hardest for an average collector to identify and date. They have been made for centuries and it is considered a tribute, not an attempt to fool a customer, to copy a ...

Have you ever wondered how Antiques experts can sometimes identify whether or not a piece of porcelain is the “right” one at first glance? This is especially the case when it comes to Chinese ...

Hallmarks and manufacturer’s stamps are some of the first things appraisers look at when attempting to date an antique. Such is the case with a 19-inch Chinese porcelain vase painted with birds and ...

A Chinese vase that sat, little-noticed, in a suburban London home has become one of the most expensive artworks ever sold, evidence that China's sizzling art market shows no signs of cooling down.

The vase at a Skinner's auction in Boston. [Photo/Skinner] A Chinese vase from the Qing Dynasty was sold for $24.72 million at a Skinner's auction in Boston on Sept 17, the highest record so far ...

Analysis: Here's how one of the rarest pieces of Chinese porcelain in the world ended up in the National Museum of Ireland It may come as a surprise to many readers that one of the world's rarest ...

A porcelain vase created in 1954 by Wang Xiliang (1922-2023) features four main characters of The Legend of the White Snake. [Photo/CHINA DAILY] Lian Mian has seen his fair share of porcelain. Yet, ...

The Ming vase belongs to a collection of Chinese porcelain gathered together by Swiss tycoons. A Chinese vase from the early Ming period has been sold for $21.6m (£14m) - a world record at auction for ...