Luxury has often turned to unusual organic materials. In Renaissance Europe artisans created wonders for princely kunstkammer ...

The Western understanding of the East is closely intertwined with European cultural history, influenced not only by Eastern ...

A replica of a lacquer drum dating back more than 2,300 years ago is one of the highlights of the exhibition Phoenix Kingdoms ...

Bringing a festive atmosphere to Beijing, nearly 230,000 people visited the ongoing "The Temple of Earth and Me" book fair at the Ditan Park during the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday. Named ...

Alongside Chinese-style dancers and classical folk music, attendees also got to enjoy Mid-Autumn delights like mooncakes - a ...

Beachwood, OH, USA, September 17, 2024 -- A carved oak canopy bed and dresser by Charles Rohlfs combined for $86,100, an 18th ...

SCCCI will donate $1.2 million to SUSS to nurture the next generation of talent. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A lecture exploring the decorative arts of Chinese history is coming to Evesham. In 'Fu Lu Shou', Peter Le Rossignol will take the audience on a journey from Peking to Shanghai, revealing the secrets ...

French Louis XV Chinese commode with a veined marble top over a bombe case, decorated in lacquer with a multi-story pagoda in a ri ...

As the Mid-Autumn Festival draws near on Tuesday Sept 17 the streets of Budapest have already come alive with celebrations that blend the warmth of ...

The lacquer bookmark station, in particular, drew a crowd, as did the gaming areas, both offering unique glimpses into different aspects of Chinese culture. Viktoria Szalai, another local resident ...