[Photo provided to China Daily] A Chinese emperor loved jade so much ... mythical creatures carved from Hotan jade were discovered — believed to be among the earliest known examples of their ...
A pair of Chinese bowls, consigned by a Hexham-based seller, sold for £325,000 at auction. The Qing bowls, decorated with dragons and marked with the Yongzheng stamp, were thought to be worth between ...
The connection was fully explored in the ensuing millennia by successive Chinese emperors who reigned under the teachings of Confucius ... Kings of various vassal states were routinely interred from ...
The Hangzhou branch features a Song Dynasty (960-1126) style garden where a row of huge screens made of jade-colored porcelain adds to ... the ceiling features a replica of a Song Dynasty stone-carved ...
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