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Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinet w/ Hand Painted Decoration | antique chinese ceramics

Written by admin on March 23, 2011 – 10:16 pm -

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Early 20th Century Chinese Cabinet w/ Hand Painted Decoration

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A Brief History of Early Chinese Ceramics

Written by admin on January 28, 2011 – 11:30 pm -

By the Shang period (c.1600-c.1050) when stoneware was first produced in China, there was an advanced ceramic technology, with the separate high-fired and low-fired traditions of Chinese ceramics already apparent. The high-fired Yue stoneware produced from the 3rd century AD were the precursors of the great celadon of the Song period and represent a high level of technical and artistic achievement.

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Chinese Cloisonne, Delicate and Detailed

Written by admin on January 28, 2011 – 8:17 am -

Chinese emperors so highly prized cloisonné enameling that only certain eunuchs were deemed trustworthy enough to transport the objects between palace rooms. When the government sent Chinese cloisonné gifts outside Peking, bureaucrats from the imperial household traveled with them.

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Chinese antiques a new cash cow for speculators

Written by admin on January 10, 2011 – 6:05 pm -

Lately, Chinese antiques have been attracting huge amounts of speculative capital. However, to secure returns in the future, the special characteristics of this new target call for more considerations than simply the monetary value.

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Collectors Sniff a Fortune in Antique Chinese Snuff Bottles

Written by admin on January 10, 2011 – 5:59 pm -

A collection of antique Chinese snuff bottles is expected to fetch at least 20 million pounds ($32 million) when it is offered at a series of sales in Hong Kong, the London-based auction house Bonhams said yesterday.

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AUTHENTIC CLOISONNE VASE LAMP | cloisonne lamp

Written by admin on January 7, 2011 – 10:31 pm -

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Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Flower Vases

Written by admin on January 7, 2011 – 10:28 pm -

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Flower Vases - Set of 2, 7 Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Flower Vases - Set of 2, 7"H, Stands Included

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Antique Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Snuff Bottle | chinese porcelain snuff bottle

Written by admin on January 4, 2011 – 6:28 pm -

Antique Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Snuff Bottle Antique Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Snuff Bottle

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Chinese Antique Furniture

Written by admin on December 23, 2010 – 10:19 pm -

If you’re planning on changing a room, or possibly your entire home consider the appeal of Chinese antique furniture.
A thousand years ago, Low platforms and armrests, screens and mats to sit upon are thought as a Chinese furniture. Lacquered furniture dating back to five hundred BC has been discovered.

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How to distinguish authentic antique China ceramics | antique chinese ceramics

Written by admin on December 10, 2010 – 8:02 pm -

The video will help in determining if the China you wish to purchase is authentic. It shows several key elements that will clearly distinguish an authentic piece from a recent piece.

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