Posts from ‘December, 2007’

An Antique Rose Wood Chair with Arms, Carved flower panel and a small piece of marbel as chair back
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Tags: antique arms, antique chair, Antique collectible, Antique Furniture, antique wood, arm chair, asian furniture, chair back, flower, marbel, rose wood, wood chair, wood rose

Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase 
14th Century Early Ming Underglazed Red Pear Vase
A bottle vase decorated with peony scrolls around the body and an unglazed base
 

Tags: 14th century, Antique, Asian pottery, China porcelain, Dynasty, Ming vase, pear, peony, vase ming

New world record for Ming vase
(China Daily)
Updated: 2006-05-31 05:52 HONG KONG: A rare underglaze copper-red Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) vase sold for HK$78.52 million (US$10.13 million) in Hong Kong yesterday, setting a world auction record for Ming porcelain. Theow Tow, Deputy Chairman of Christie’s Asia and the Americas International Director of Chinese works of Arts, looks at [...]