For more than 1,000 years, Chinese porcelain has enchanted the world. Its exacting craftsmanship and exceeding beauty have made it a touchstone of Asian culture. While westerners have long found it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1,000-year-old bowl from China's Song Dynasty sold at auction for $37.7 million on Tuesday, breaking the record for Chinese ...

The auction room – standing room only – broke into applause when the hammer finally went down. On sale was a tiny, white cup decorated with chickens, and the buyer was a prolific art collector from ...

Some of the exhibits at a new show about Chinese trade porcelains are not what most people would think of as “museum quality”. But these chipped plates, water-damaged teapots and humble fragments of ...

Nine items made from imperial Chinese porcelain believed to be worth millions were stolen from a museum in Cologne, Germany, in a brazen art heist carried out, per the museum “with great effort and ...

An artifact indicating historic connections between the lands of Israel and China was recently uncovered, telling stories of centuries of international travel and trade. During ongoing excavations on ...

1. A Ming blue and white "dragon" jar with Xuande reign mark, HK$158 million [Photo provided to China Daily] As more Chinese buyers participate in the Chinese porcelain world market, their tastes are ...

Did you know that Chinese ceramics were once considered high-tech? For several ages, China was the only civilization that knew how to make porcelain. Ceramics are generally made based on three basic ...

A rare Ming Dynasty wine cup described as the 'holy grail' of Chinese art has sold for £20million - smashing the previous world record price for porcelain. Liu Yiqian, an 'eccentric' multimillionaire ...

Specialty: Chinese porcelain and works of art from antiquity to the early 19th century. History lesson: Snow-white, hard-paste ceramics—a.k.a. porcelain—originated in China more than 1,000 years ago.