A prized Chinese vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as merely a 'clever reproduction' went on to sell for £53million after sitting in a loft for four decades. The fate of the Qianlong ...
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The offender owed about $60,000 to $70,000, and used the proceeds from the sale to pay his debts. Read more at ...
Kuok Chio also damaged a calligraphy work by Singaporean artist Lim Tze Peng when he tried to clean it by following an online ...
This archetypal Chinese aesthetic comes in fact from Iran. "The fascinating thing about these vases is that they are so beautiful and mysterious, and yet they seem tremendously familiar." ...