Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) expanded China’s export trade with Europe, sparked the Chinamania craze in the nineteenth century, and bolstered the East-West exchange that ...

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.