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Related: Retro Vintage Lamps for Collectors When you think of the most expensive vases, you’re probably thinking of those ...
Clearly, someone has miscalculated. The tianqiuping-style vase, featuring intricate blue designs of dragons and whorls on a white ground, was consigned by a woman who had never even seen the 21 ...
They were originally altar vases, commissioned by a man called Zhang Wenjin, and presented as an offering to a Daoist temple. Who created the first blue-and-white porcelain? The David Vases were ...
Two rare Chinese antiques that had been in an East Sussex home for more than 100 years could fetch up to £36,000 at auction.
A blue and white vase with an elongated pear-shape and lotus-flower mouth opening dating from 18th-century China just fetched $1.6 million at auction—320 times its pre-sale estimate. It was ...
Looking to add a little blue-and-white action to your abode? We’ve got three easy pieces—vases—that will add a pop of color to any room. Steal: This vase is the Pier 1 Imports version of a ...
The vase would need to have been fired at a temperature ... In March last year, a 15th-century blue-and-white Chinese bowl bought at a yard sale for $35 sold for $721,800 at auction.
Vase, one of a pair with F1992.13.1 Bowl, one of a pair with F1992.4 Baluster vase, one of three in a five-piece garniture (F1980.190--194) Baluster vase, from a five-piece garniture (F1980.190-.194) ...
The highly unusual vase – in which a blue-and-white floral design is visible through the object’s lattice-like body – was made specifically for the Qianlong Emperor, who ruled China for more ...
Thanks to the long Chinese habit of writing on objects, we know exactly who made the two blue-and-white porcelain vases in this programme, which gods they were offered to, and indeed the very day ...