Q.This photo contains an old porcelain canister set from Germany. The set was given to my mother-in-law by a friend who immigrated to the United States. We think the unmarked set is at least 80 years ...
Think you can spot an antique porcelain plate worth thousands from a pile of thrift store items? One man in Illinois managed to do so at a Goodwill store in a Chicago suburb. "I bought a rare ...
Q I read your article about porcelain plates (Nov. 23) and was reminded of a set I have in my possession. My husband’s great-great grandfather, a wholesaler of spices in Gothenburg, Sweden, ordered ...
Key Points Fake vintage leather couches won’t be buttery soft or show wear and tear on armrests.Authentic porcelain and glass will have maker’s marks or the name of the brands on them.Fake midcentury ...
Visitors walk past a photo of a Ru Guanyao brush washer bowl from China's Song Dynasty before its auction Hong Kong: A 1,000-year-old bowl from China's Song Dynasty sold at auction for $37.7 million, ...
A millennium-old porcelain craft in north China's Shanxi Province has been pulled back from the brink of extinction and is now poised for a modern renaissance. The techniques for making Honglyucai ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Wing On Wo opened its doors in 1890. It nearly closed them for good a few years ago. That’s when the founder’s great-great-granddaughter, ...
A quiet Japanese town with a population of less than 20,000, Arita has been responsible for one of Japan’s most prestigious exports since the 17th century. Arita’s obsession with porcelain ware, ...
Q In your column a while back, you discussed safe ways to remove toilet stains and to clean pipes. I have an even safer way to remove those stubborn stains without using any chemicals. Do I have your ...
The summer of 2020 was supposed to be a huge Mediterranean splash for Jeff Koons. The highest-paid living artist was scheduled to stage an exhibit on the Greek island of Hydra, but the highly ...