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Asian Art Antique ArticlesThe Chronology Of Chinese Dynasties China is home of the oldest surviving civilization on earth. For millennia the Chinese were ruled by various Emperors, whose families formed the Dynasties. As each new dynasty came to power it would overthrow the preceeding one, changing the course of history a century at a time. Some of the early dates are speculative at best as few of the leading authorities agree on all but the chronology. Read More... Storage and Handling of Ivory Ivory is very sensitive to heat and light, as well as to moisture. When examining ivory, beware of heat from lamps, photo lights, and even your hands, especially if the ivory is thin (i.e. a veneer, or piano key). Ivory must be kept away from direct sun, heat, external walls (because of the danger of moisture condensation), cold windows, and any other source of moisture (i.e. the basement, or attic). Read More... Japanese Porcelain Marks Porcelain was first made in Japan in the 17th century, Arita wares being the first, decorated for export to Europe in the Chinese style. The best know distinctive Japanese style porcelains are Imari decorated in vivid red and blue with gilding ; Kakiemon, highly prized porcelain with beautiful enamel decoration; Nabeshima typically underglaze cobalt blue and enamel decoration. Read More... Antique Chinese Porcelain Marks Identifying the marks on Chinese porcelain is by no means easy, the marks often imitate marks from earlier periods either as a mark of respect towards ancestors or simply as a forgery. To correctly identify period Chinese porcelain requires in-depth knowledge of the style, glaze, color's and the porcelain itself. The marks merely back up your knowledge. Read More... United
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