The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ...
“It was made in the imperial kilns of Ming China, in around 1465,” Osborne said. “Perfection was required. Hundreds of such ...
The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...
He collected the items - mostly of imperial quality - in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong and China. The move will bring the museum's ...
The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion ...
Sir Percival David’s collection, amassed in the early 1900s, includes prized vases and wine cups. “You simply couldn’t build ...