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China's nouveau riche reclaim nation's lost antiquities

Written by admin on November 19, 2010 – 10:13 pm -

By Jaime FlorCruz, CNN Beijing Bureau

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Before you dust off that vase, a little advice…

Written by admin on November 14, 2010 – 10:32 pm -

After the £51m find, the nation will be ransacking their houses for would-be treasures

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Antiques and Art Show at the Armory Offers Great Variety

Written by admin on October 1, 2010 – 9:12 am -

NEW YORK—In pursuit of creating an exceptional living space, why not welcome a piece of history to grace the ambiance in your home this fall?

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Learn about Chinese Cloisonne

Written by admin on August 26, 2010 – 7:03 pm -

Learn about Chinese Cloisonné

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Asian Antiques are a Sound Investment

Written by admin on July 30, 2010 – 5:58 pm -

History has shown that whenever the financial economy has been really bad, whether caused by recession, or inflation, fine quality rare antiques have not only retained value but have remained in very high demand. The Asian antique market, as well as other good quality antiques and works of art, during financial slumps have tended to remain safe and even continued to increase in value.

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Antiques Week in Philadelphia Starts Today

Written by admin on April 17, 2010 – 12:04 am -

By Karla Klein Albertson
Inquirer Antiques Columnist

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China’s Antique Lovers Learn About Antiques on TV

Written by admin on April 5, 2010 – 11:06 pm -

China has in the past few years begun to buy back the antiques and art works that have for centuries been spread all over the world, and at the same time the country's new generation of collectors is learning how to recognize exactly what is real and what is not.
And much of that newfound knowledge has come thanks to a series of television which lift the lid on the nation's antique industry.
China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage claims there were 70 million antique collectors in the country in 2005 - but there are around 90 million now. And that increased interest has seen TV programmers acting fast.

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China Contemporary Art Soars; Liu Ye Painting Sells for Record $2.5 Million

Written by admin on April 5, 2010 – 10:52 pm -

By Le-Min Lim

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Asian Antiques & The Economic Crisis

Written by admin on March 7, 2010 – 7:55 pm -

By John Cohen

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Antique Ming Porcelain

Written by admin on February 21, 2010 – 6:40 pm -

Ceramic production during the reign of Hongzhi maintained the fine quality associated with wares produced in the Chenghua period. However, during the reign of Zhengde there was a notable decline in draughtsmanship and potting, which lasted until the end of the Ming Dynasty.

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