Vietnamese antiques to be exhibited in US
Written by admin on August 19, 2009 – 3:12 am -The Asian American Association has received 120 typical Vietnamese antiques for exhibition in the US. The first exhibition is scheduled to be held at the Houston Museum from September 13, 2009 to January 3, 2010 and the second will be at the Asian Association Museum in New York from February 2 to May 2, 2010. The antiques were selected to represent the specific characteristics of the cultures in the northern, central and southern regions of Vietnam. The Asian American Association has drawn them from Vietnamese museums in Dong Nai, Long An, Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang, Thua Thien-Hue and Hoi An. Read More →
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Collecting Chinese Antiques
Written by admin on August 4, 2009 – 5:05 am -by April Kerr Possessing Chinese antiques is a great way to enlarge your antique collection. Some unique Chinese antiques that can be your prized possessions include: Pendants Pendants are among one of the Chinese antiques that are extraordinary. You will find some beautifully undercut pendants with the same kind of intricate carvings that you will find in snuff bottles. Another good thing is that the pendants may not cost you much. If you are lucky you may discover some very rare beauties as well. Snuff Bottles The Chinese snuff boxes are unique masterpieces with beautifully carved designs. The snuff bottles which were used to store snuff now are considered as invaluable pieces of art and are in high demand. The snuff bottles are made up of... more
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