A rare Chinese porcelain night light, modeled as a reclining cat and dating back to the Chongzhen period, is expected to fetch up to £5,000 at Tennants Auctioneers' Spring Fine and Asian Art Sales.

Diameter 2 3/4 in. 7 cm.

Heights 9 1/4 in 23.5 cm 20 cm.

Heritage Auctions’ second Asia Week New York sale, scheduled for March 21, 2025, offers a sweeping catalog of Asian fine and ...

Sixteen items were catalogued from this group. Pottery originated from both Byzantine and early Islamic period bowls, jars with Diagnostic among wavy combing, an omphalos base of the eighth-century ...

Porcelain decorated in Famille Rose enamels and gold. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period (1736-1795), CA. 1770 Courtesy of Albuquerque Foundation Albuquerque still collects, though less intensively.

Dragons were a symbol of luck and protection from natural disasters during the Tang Dynasty, archaeologists said.

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"Pre-Zhou" refers to the period when the Zhou still paid allegiance to the Shang Dynasty and prospered in present-day Shaanxi ...

But despite the expensive price tag and high fashion label, commenters quickly pointed out that the dress’s color placement strongly resembled a period stain. Cartia Mallan’s latest Instagram ...