Pottery & Ceramics
Thornhill Stem Cup sells for $5.3 million at Lyon & Turnbull
A highly rare, 600-year-old Chinese cup known as the Thornhill Stem Cup has sold for more than $5.3 million, after being discovered in a cupboard at a British university. The […]
2016-06-01
Qing Dynasty vase could top $10 million at Gianguan Auctions
A highly rare Qing Dynasty vase looks set to bring an eight-figure sum this month, as part of Gianguan Auctions’ forthcoming Asian Art sale in New York. The Fine Chinese […]
2016-03-02
WWII Spitfire pilot’s Chinese vase up for auction in Penzance
A rare Chinese vase once owned by a flamboyant WWII Spitfire pilot is heading to auction in Cornwall next month. The vase was originally owned by Cecil Doward, the art […]
2016-02-29
Thornhill Stem Cup could bring up to $6 million at Lyon & Turnbull
The inaugural Lyon & Turnbull sale in Hong Kong will be led by a 600-year-old Chinese Ming cup known as The Thornhill Stem Cup. Described as "a rare masterpiece, virtually […]
2016-02-24
Morphy Auctions offers ceramic treasures in decorative arts sale
Collectors will have the chance to delve into a treasure trove of paintings, ceramics, glassware, Asian art, jewelry and decorative antiques at Morphy Auctions next month. The company’s Fine And […]