The two bowls were split up in 1929, when they were each sold for £150 (amounting to just over £7,600, or $9,400, in today’s money). The bowl’s “twin” is held now at the British Museum ...

The bowl turned out to be from the 1400s and was made in China during the Yongle period of the Ming dynasty. It’s one of only a handful of bowls known to still exist from that period, and it’s ...

While much of Joseph Hotung’s collection of Chinese jades and Yuan and Ming dynasty porcelains is already on display, now his private cache is coming to light Reading Time:10 minutes ...

Just six comparable Ming dynasty bowls are known to survive today. Sotheby's Last year, a man perusing a yard sale near New Haven, Connecticut, purchased a blue-and-white Chinese bowl for $35.

The small white bowl adorned with cobalt blue paintings of flowers and other designs was among a variety of Chinese artworks sold by Sotheby's as part of its Asia Week events on Wednesday. The ...

A delicate porcelain bowl, measuring under 4.5 inches in diameter, sold for more than $25 million during a bumper week of Chinese art sales in Hong Kong. Described by auction house Sotheby’s as ...