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All newsAuction PreviewsFeatured LotsResultsInvitation to ConsignExhibitions & EventsMarket & PricesCollecting Guides
A celadon meiping vase with a carved dragon, photographed on a graduated grey catalogue ground Autumn sales: the hammer falls 21 Nov Auction Previews A blue-and-white meiping painted with a phoenix in flight among clouds A Ming phoenix: four hundred years Featured Lots An ink landscape hanging scroll with bare trees by water, pale distant hills, an inscription and several red seals at the top right Wang Wei's poem opens 25 October Exhibitions & Events Detail of a blue-and-white nine-dragon jar, the scales washed in graded cobalt Porcelain consignment to 30 October Invitation to Consign A Ming hanging scroll, its painting and colophons covered in collectors’ seals Rare books and letters: consign open Invitation to Consign A famille rose dish with a rooster, hen and chicks under a cock’s-comb plant Porcelain: fewer peaks, more movement Market & Prices Four faceted blue sapphires on a white ground Sapphires: from royal cabinets out Market & Prices A print of an 1808 sale at India House, London: the rostrum, the raised paddles, the crowd Before you bid: reserve and premium Collecting Guides
  1. 10 OctAutumn sales: the hammer falls 21 NovAuction Previews
  2. 10 OctA Yuan celadon worth queueing forFeatured Lots
  3. 10 OctA Ming phoenix: four hundred yearsFeatured Lots
  4. 10 OctWang Wei's poem opens 25 OctoberExhibitions & Events
  5. 10 OctPorcelain consignment to 30 OctoberInvitation to Consign
  6. 10 OctRare books and letters: consign openInvitation to Consign
  7. 10 OctSpring sales: six sessions past 70%Results
  8. 10 OctPorcelain: fewer peaks, more movementMarket & Prices
  9. 10 OctSapphires: from royal cabinets outMarket & Prices
  10. 10 OctBefore you bid: reserve and premiumCollecting Guides
  11. 10 OctCondition reports: five questionsCollecting Guides
  12. 10 OctShanghai preview, 21 OctoberAuction Previews
  13. 10 OctA Kangxi dish that kept its colourFeatured Lots
  14. 09 SepThe jade bi: a ritual in a holeFeatured Lots
  15. 09 SepLecture: the drill that cut jadeExhibitions & Events
  16. 09 SepBronzes: three Shang and Zhou dingAuction Previews
  17. 09 SepNight sale record from a returnResults
  18. 09 SepXiang Yuanbian's seals and his hillFeatured Lots
  19. 09 SepVinyl salon: twenty seats leftExhibitions & Events
  20. 09 SepFamille rose and wucai, two curvesMarket & Prices
  21. 09 SepPainting night: two Song ink worksAuction Previews
  22. 09 SepEnamel, jade and the scholar's deskAuction Previews
  23. 09 SepModern art: a category still growingAuction Previews