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Sunday, December 18, 2022

5 masterpieces revealed! (Chinese Antiques)

 

Check out these 5 masterpieces from the collection of the late philanthropist and Chinese artist, Sir Joseph Hutong!

Not surprised to learn that the superbly carved cinnabar lacquer box from the Ming dynasty took over a year to produce.

Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFsTEcDW0RY


Sunday, December 11, 2022

Year end sale (2022)


Hunting for a memorable present or some nice home/office decor?


If that's a yes, then come and take advantage of our year end sales!

Where? 
Naik Antiques and Oriental Gifts


When? 
12/12/2022 - 31/1/2023


To view our catalogue, please visit www.emperorsantique.com

Before 2022 draws to an end, I'd like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

May 2023 bring even more joy, happiness, and amazing adventures & experiences to us all!


Sunday, December 4, 2022

First piece picked out by the emperor (Qing Dynasty)


Check out this amazing piece of treasure picked out by Emperor Qianlong when he ascended the throne😍


https://fb.watch/hc8NZwjtas/

Sunday, November 20, 2022

The Center Of Ceramic Creativity (Jingdezhen)

Ever wanted to know the history of Jingdezhen and its world renowned porcelain?

Helen Bentley and Discover China takes us on a tour through the world's first industrial city, a center of ceramic creativity and so much more.

Enjoy!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lFmzYOPWM0

Sunday, November 6, 2022

Making Beautiful Tri-Coloured Pottery (Tang Dynasty)

 

The Tri-colored Pottery thrived in the Tang Dynasty over 1,300 years ago. Its glaze mainly features 3 colors - yellow, green and white. However, the “Thri-color” also refers to many different ones. To make Tang Tri-colored Pottery, the basic glaze colors of yellow, green, blue, white, auburn and black are used in an interlaced way on the same ware. This brief documentary highlights how the glaze colors flow and interact during the process of firing. Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EzmyJXudgo&list=PLjyx3gz4xlUGVJ8u916UPo0gwkovQ8Exj&index=30

Sunday, October 30, 2022

The Qin Dynasty and Alexander The Great (Chinese History)

 

Featuring more than 160 object (sets), 32 museums and 13 provinces. It's no wonder this exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum was called a landmark exhibition.

What's more intriguing is how they managed to establish a connection between China's Qin dynasty and the West at the time of Alexander the Great😮


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4FZ7dAKewY




Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Our Most Recently Added Item - Oct 2022

 

Description:

A fine Feng Cai tile painting of squirrels.
H: 61cm, W: 37cm



To view our catalogue, please visit www.emperorsantique.com.