Chinese vases dating back from the 16th century sell for almost £10m after being in the same family for over 100 years and escaping Second World War bombing raids
A pair of Chinese vases that have been in the same family for over 100 years and escaped Second World War bombing raids have ...
British Museum Receives £1 Billion Donation of Rare Chinese Ceramics
The British Museum has received a private collection of Chinese ceramics estimated at approximately £1 billion GBP ($1.27 ...
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Chinese Hexagonal Porcelain Vase's - Set of 2
24 x 10 in. (61 x 25.4 cm.) ...
British Museum receives donation of Chinese ceramics worth $1.27 billion
The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...
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Why these beautiful Chinese ceramics are worth £1billion
Though it has been eight years since he delivered the Budget, George Osborne has not lost his ability to spring a rhetorical ...
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British Museum Receives Donation Worth $1.2 Billion—the Largest Gift in U.K. Museum History
The British Museum has received a donation of Chinese treasures worth more than $1 billion from the Sir Percival David ...
British Museum to receive hefty donation of world-renowned Chinese ceramics
The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion ...
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British Museum Acquires Sir Percival David Foundation’s Renowned Chinese Ceramics Collection
Sir Percival David Foundation announced renowned collection of Chinese ceramics is being permanently gifted to the British ...
The British Museum Gets a Giant Gift: $1.27 Billion of Chinese Ceramics
Sir Percival David’s collection, amassed in the early 1900s, includes prized vases and wine cups. “You simply couldn’t build ...
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Porcelain’s glories shine on forever
Over the past millennium Jingdezhen has developed a rich history and is a rare example of a Chinese city dedicated exclusively to the ceramics industry, Weng says. Numerous kinds of porcelain ...