In the mid-20th century, glass panes featuring patterns like chrysanthemums or cherry blossoms were popular in Japanese homes. As older houses are demolished such glass is often discarded ...

A notable private collection of studio pottery, including pieces from leading British 20th century ceramicists ... Press-Moulded Bottle Vase, purchased in Japan in 1972. Did you know with a ...

In the Bronze Age, wine was first carried in amphorae – large, bulbous pottery vases with ... In the 9th Century, tea became firmly rooted beyond China, when it was adopted in Japan as a drink ...

Japanese independent watchmakers Hajime Asaoka and Jiro Katayama have created unique pieces to benefit the Noto Charity ...

The Anglo-Japanese School, 20th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2002 the record ...

During the last decades of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, Japan involved in a number of wars in the continental Asia, fighting with Korea, China and Russia over political and ...

Also known as kadō, ikebana is the traditional Japanese ... sixth century, when many references to seasonal flowers appeared in classical Japanese poetry and when Buddhism was introduced to Japan.

Since the 20th century, Japanese families immigrated to Brazilian rural regions, forming a solid colony in the interior of states like São Paulo, influencing many aspects of the local culture.

it may be helpful to reflect back on the late 20th century, when Japanese was the “hot” language, and Chinese was only beginning its ascent to prominence as arguably the highest priority language for ...

This October, Christie’s will present the auction Thinking Italian: Design, offering a variety of architect-designed works to include glass, ceramics, furniture and lighting from the most sought-after ...

PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is a chilling and immersive horror game taking place in Tokyo, Japan. The game's story is set in 20th-century Japan and is filled with unique ...

Japan's most historic city offers a wildly wonderful, century-age abundance ... a beautiful flower vase and a means of remembering that trip to Kyoto. Ukio-e are Japanese woodblock prints that were ...