China’s art market remains far larger and more extensive than India’s, but the Indian results highlight the country’s growing ...

The mounts on the base of the pot are made from another wood, which is called zitan, which is a rare wood now. This example would be sought-after by collectors of Chinese wares, who would be ...

Over the past three decades, the antique collector has amassed an impressive collection of jade and jadeite carvings, exquisite Qingtian stone sculptures and rare zitan masterpieces, among others.

A striking oil portrait painting of a young girl by Russian artist Alexei Harlamoff, a handsome William Gilbert Jewelers wall regulator clock, a pair of fine elaborate zitan folding chairs with dragon ...

[Photo by NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CHINA TO CHINA DAILY] Additionally, the fragrance of the precious hardwoods used, such as huanghuali (a variety of rosewood) and zitan (red sandalwood), as well as ...

at Pau 2m 1f in Dec. Zitan (FR) (10-10) 4th of 13, 17 1/2l behind Gex (11-0) at Pau 2m 1f hvy in Jan. Charmeur De Ballon (FR) (10-5) 8th of 10, 20l behind Larosh (10-7) at Fontainebleau 2m 2f sft ...

Youleas Tep (FR) (8-12) 2nd of 16, hd behind Laura Game (8-8) at Senonnes-Pouance 1m 3f gd in Jul. Zitan (FR) (9-3) 4th of 12, 5 1/2l behind Kayzen (9-1) at Cagnes-sur-Mer 1m 4f hcp in Feb. Grace ...

Auctioneer David Kleiweg de Zwaan intonated, gesticulated, congratulated as he nudged up the price of a Chinese 18th-century “large and magnificent imperial” zitan mirror stand from its US$ ...