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Chinese Art Becomes a Hot Commodity

Written by admin on September 5, 2011 – 11:15 am -

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How to Appraise Chinese Antiques

Written by admin on September 5, 2011 – 10:33 am -

Appraising Chinese antiques begins with discovering the dynasty of the object. Several various markers assist with gaining this knowledge. A seal may actually state the dynasty on the ceramics, painting or furniture. The pattern of the piece may suggest a specific dynasty, giving the appraiser the opportunity to evaluate the pieces worth.

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Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Flower Vases

Written by admin on May 11, 2011 – 6:08 pm -

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Flower Vases - Set of 2

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Chinese Antique Black Laquered Cabinet w/ Hand Painted Design

Written by admin on April 17, 2011 – 8:30 pm -

Authentic Asian Oriental Cabinetry - 69" Chinese Antique Black Laquered Cabinet w/ Hand Painted Design

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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 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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Antique Chinese 19th Century 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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How to distinguish authentic antique China 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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HOW TO IDENTIFY CHINESE PORCELAIN

Written by admin on November 24, 2010 – 6:04 pm -

HOW TO IDENTIFY CHINESE PORCELAIN

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Comparing Chinese Antique Porcelain with Japanese Antique Porcelain

Written by admin on November 24, 2010 – 5:59 pm -

Comparing Chinese Antique Porcelain with Japanese Porcelain

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