A Massive Inscribed White Jade 'Luohan' Mountain, Qing Dynasty (Qianlong Period)

Compiled from Sotheby's Imperial Pursuits - Treasures from the Palace Workshops

Thoughts of the Day #4

1.  Shi Hu was notorious for his tyranny. Did his cruelty extend to his  own son?

2.  It is said Shi Hu's son died in the most gruesome death. How did he die?

Featured Item At Our Stall (at The Amcorp Weekend Flea Market) for the Month of October - Teapot and Bronze Pipe

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Qing Falangcai Enamelled Porcelain by Dr Chiew Seen Kong

Compiled from Misadventures in Collecting Chinese Antiques

A Rare Imperial Thangka (Qing Dynasty)

Compiled from Sotheby's Imperial Pursuits - Treasures from the Palace Workshops

A Very Unique Rolling Clock that Takes 24 hours to Roll from Top to Bottom For Sale

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Shi Hu - The Emperor Who Robbed Tombs

Some quick facts about this emperor:

Ø     He was the third and last ruler of the Later Zhou Dynasty.

Ø    He was a member of the Jie tribe.

Ø    Seized power over the throne by murdering the emperor, who was also  his nephew.

Ø    Had more than 100,000 women at his disposal.

Who was he?


Compiled from Infamous Chinese Emperors