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Ming Dynasty Court: Power through Porcelain

Featuring exceptionally rare blue and white porcelain vases, bowls and more, the fourteen lots being offered on 14 March in Ming: The Intervention of Imperial Taste illustrate the power and diplomacy of the ancient court. Watch the video to preview the extraordinary sale, a highlight of Sotheby's Asia Week sales in New York, and be sure to visit our New York galleries from 9–13 March to admire these ambitious designs in person.

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Conversations about Ceramics in the Freer Gallery of Art (Part 1)

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Conversations about Ceramics in the Freer Gallery of Art: In conjunction with the exhibition The Peacock Room in Blue-and-White, Jan Stuart, Stacey Pierson and Louise Cort discuss Chinese Cobalt-decorated Porcelain in Foreign Markets.

(Part 1) Exported to Europe, Japan, and Southeast Asia – The Peacock Platter – Export/Exported Porcelain – Identifying Blue-and-White- Kendi

The Pilkington Collection: Important Chinese Ceramics and Jades

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The Pilkington Collection is one of the celebrated ancient collections of Chinese porcelain. Spanning 1000 years of Chinese porcelain production, the Pilkington Collection includes some of the rarest and most important examples in existence today.