Asian art leads London sale
Indian miniatures, Islamic tiles, an attic amphora and a Tantric rug all offer centuries of collecting in an upcoming sale
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Asian art
David Battie collection in Sworders sale
A private collection from longstanding BBC Antiques Roadshow specialist David Battie and his wife, Sarah, form the core of Essex
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Imperial Chinese bird paintings set to fly
Two remarkable sets of Imperial Chinese bird paintings, commissioned by Emperor Kangxi (1661-1722), have been discovered in UK homes in
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Chinese Celadon vase shatters estimate
A Chinese porcelain celadon vase shattered its estimate of £200 to £300 to sell for an eye-watering hammer of £16,500
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Strong results for Asian auction
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-east Asian works saw strong demand in a recent sale at Olympia Auctions in London. The
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‘Dragon’ dish at Dreweatts
A large Imperial light-brown glazed ‘Dragon’ dish dating from the Qing Dynasty, Guangxu Period (1875-1908), and believed to have been
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Guide to Chinese zimingzhong clocks
Both intricate and fantastical, Chinese zimingzhong or ‘sing-songs’ clocks were high fashion among the Imperial Court. But despite the lotus
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The Damien Parson Collection of Asian Art at Chilcotts
A comprehensive collection of Asian Art, including ceramics, furniture and paintings, will go under the hammer at Chilcotts Auctioneers in
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Chinese ceramic Immortals set to impress
A group of three Chinese porcelain figures of the Immortals are part of a large collection of Asian Art, which
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Celadon jade ‘Luohan’ boulder in North Yorkshire sale
A fine and rare Chinese celadon jade inscribed ‘Luohan’ boulder from the Qianlong reign with its original hardwood stand
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