If you want to explore some of the most exquisite pieces of pottery in history, and some of the most expensive vases, we’ll have to go back hundreds of years to the golden age of Chinese ceramics.
Misconceptions about geisha that stem from highly sensationalized stories from Western perspectives flatten the complex cultural artistry of the profession. Detail of a Katsura, a geisha wig.
Experts said the vase could have been worth much more had it not been damaged A rare Chinese vase found under a table has sold for more than eight times its guide price despite fears damage would ...
An 18th Century Chinese vase, left for decades in a shoebox in France, has sold for 16.2m euros (£14.2m). The vase was auctioned at Sotheby's in Paris on Tuesday and sold for more than 20 times ...
Its decisions will shape the future of international business, diplomacy, and security. This product helps decode the “black box” of Chinese politics through interactive visualizations and explainer ...
The Chinese paddlefish belongs to an ancient lineage of paddlefish that has been around for at least 100 million years. But in early 2020, a study concluded that the species has recently gone ...
A Japanese girl is taken from her impoverished family to work as a servant in a geisha house and blossoms into the most captivating geisha of her day in this visually stunning adaptation.
Two Waukegan men have been charged after they stole brass vases from tombstones and sold them for scrap, according to authorities. Marcos Mendez, 41, of the 3000 block of Illinois Route 120 ...
Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...
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What are all the Infinite Craft recipes and combos? We’ve been addictively playing this since we learned about it, and as a result, there are hundreds of combinations and recipes now known. Here ...