Many historic societal changes have been significantly shaped by climate change’s influence. For instance, the Wanli ...
A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th century have sold for £9.6 million ($12.5 million) at auction, ...
Researchers link the collapse of the Ming Dynasty to severe droughts, offering new insights into how climate shaped ancient ...
On Wednesday, in London, Sotheby's sold a pair of rare 16th-century Ming Dynasty Chinese jars decorated with orange fish for ...
In China’s porcelain capital of Jingdezhen, ceramics have been woven into the very fabric of the city for centuries. At its ...
Sir Percival David’s collection, amassed in the early 1900s, includes prized vases and wine cups. “You simply couldn’t build ...
At Hangzhou Museum in Zhejiang province, a fridge magnet shaped like a “little pink cup” has become highly sought after, and around 40,000 of these have been sold since late July. This magnet is ...
The British Museum (BM) has boosted its Chinese art holdings after receiving a private collection of 1,700 ceramic items from ...
A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the 16th century have sold for £9.6 million ($12.5 million) at auction, smashing their estimate of £1 million ($1.3 million). The porcelain jars ...