Emperors Antique

The Little Jingdezhen of Malaysia

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Inside the Exceptional Yongzheng Famille-Rose Tea Bowls (Qing)

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    During the Yongzheng era (1723–1735), tea bowls played roles far beyond daily use—they became refined symbols of discipline, taste, an...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

The Hidden Symbolism Behind Guanyin’s Most Iconic Poses

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  Among all Buddhist figures in Chinese art, Guanyin—the Bodhisattva of Compassion—appears in the greatest variety of poses and forms. Each ...
Friday, November 28, 2025

The Icon That Shaped Dynasties and Blesses Modern Homes (Dehua Guanyin)

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  Dehua Guanyin figures—often called Blanc de Chine —represent one of the most refined achievements of Fujian’s porcelain tradition. Emergi...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

From Dragons to Lotus Scrolls: The Secret Language of Incense Burners (Ming)

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  If you’ve ever admired a Ming dynasty cloisonné incense burner (censers) and wondered why the motifs seem so intentional, it’s because th...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

The Distinctive Beauty of Ming Cloisonné Incense Burners (Xuande)

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  Chinese cloisonné enamel is one of China’s most celebrated decorative arts, admired for its vivid colours, intricate patterns, and refined...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Exploring Tang San Cai: A Glimpse into Imperial Elegance (Tang)

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Tang San Cai, a form of Chinese pottery from the Tang Dynasty, holds a significant place in history due to its exquisite craftsmanship and c...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

The Beauty and Symbolism of Tang San Cai Water and Wine Vessels (Tang)

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  Tang San Cai, or "Tang Dynasty Three Colors," is a type of Chinese pottery that originated during the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD)...
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