Facts on Antique China Ceramics

Genuine Antique Chinese Cloisonne Vase

amber01 — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:58:40 +0000

In Ming dynasty, cloisonne work reached its full development in each quality and quantity. The Emperor Ching t’si (1459 – 1487) took such interest in promoting the business that the cloisonne became known as Ching-tai-lan or the blue of Ching Tai.

Find Amazing China Antique enamel cloisonne ewer with lid dated back to the 15th century Ming dynasty.

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amber01 — Tue, 25 May 2010 12:11:25 +0000

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Ming Lacquer Box with Peony design

amber01 — Mon, 10 May 2010 13:31:16 +0000

According to historical records, generous piece of lacquer ware production began in the Ming Dynasty Hongwu years have elapsed since the 600 years of history. Yi Xiang extravagant female politician’s wife so that during the passage of Guizhou Xuan Wei, Chu Yuan-chang tribute to a “party matter”, the there are many lacquer treasures.

In time, dedicated and generous lacquer for “Longevity Palace”, “Yoshimori the public” and so on more than 10 lacquerware workshop. Craft skill of its artists, particularly in modeling, integer techniques for high quality in order to type accurately, and seam close together, is known for meticulous craftsmanship. 1915, held in San Francisco in the United States opened the Panama Canal, 10000 State Fair, Guizhou and Jiangsu Yangzhou lacquerware lacquerware generous both received silver, and subsequently with Maotai, Yuping Xiao Di and said “Guizhou Sambo.”

Ming dynasty lacquer box with peony design dated Yung-lo (1360-1424) was the third emperor of the Ming dynasty of China

Chun Ware Bowl of Sung Dynasty

amber01 — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:58:04 +0000

Chun ware porcelain is famous for the colour of its glazes with substantial variation with a large full range of celadon, blue, purple and purple glazes. The richness of the glaze colours of objects like planters, bowls, plates and pot stands was beyond imagination. Two different colours, hues, or tones on both the within and the skin of the vessel occurred frequently. View the collection on chun wares of the sung dynasty

Antique Baba Nyonya Wares

amber01 — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:00:25 +0000

Antique Baba Nyonya Wares type of porcelain only started in Malacca under Dutch influence, and was an important part of Peranakan households. Note the distinct colouring which do not usually find such strong colours in Chinese porcelain ware.

This is how an Antique Baba Nyonya Wares

Good fortunes antique symbols

amber01 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:39:18 +0000

“The good fortune symbols are often conveyed by symbols in the form of people or deities, animals, plants, fruit, motifs, calligraphy, rebuses (visual puns) and paintings.”

The vase contains several symbols. At the top and base of the vase are five bats surrounding a symbol, “the five fortunes surrounding longevity”.

Find out how the symbolic antique vase look like

Dutch Antiques Timeless Collection

amber01 — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:50:30 +0000

The week-long event was organised by the Netherlands Embassy to commemorate 50 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries and the 50th Merdeka celebrations.

Christ Church, constructed in 1753, is perhaps the only place in the Dutch Square that still serves its original purpose. It gave the event a nostalgic feel of the old days when the Dutch ruled Malacca from 1641 to 1824.

Holland Days In Melaka evoked memories of Dutch rule and one could feel it at the Tradewind Treasures store near the Stadthuys door. Here, one can literally take home a piece of history on one’s finger or around one’s neck. Blue and white porcelain from the Wanli (1625) and Desaru shipwrecks (1830) in the South China Sea were set in silver pendants, earrings and rings and sold as jewellery.

The Wanli was a Portuguese vessel that sank off the Terengganu coast while Desaru was a Chinese vessel that sank off )ohor. Porcelain items from the two wrecks, such as plates and kendi (teapots), were sold at auctions or exhibitions.

Why are you attracted to Antique China Ceramics

amber01 — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:31:34 +0000

Wealthy design and heavily workmanship feature lasted in Antique China Ceramics have brought high value to Antique china porcelain piece. Once should never ceased to admire how could these perfected Antique China retain desirable beauty can create huge demand dated back since the Sung dynasty era. Firing and production standards demanded by the ruling king and era have produced thousands of Antique China Porcelain for us to value till today. More info here>>