In 1880, Spode developed a technique which resulted in porcelain of special transparency and beauty. He did much to popularise the willow pattern and became the foremost china manufacturer of his ...

Unless your grandmother just so happens to casually be the Queen of Genovia, odds are the dishes in your cabinet are some mix of pristine white plates you picked up years ago matched with a few ...

Smiths Auctions in Newent are now inviting final entries for their forthcoming sale on February 13-14. The sale includes a ...

Smiths Auctions in Newent are now inviting final entries for their forthcoming sale on February 13-14. The sale includes a wide variety of antiques and collectables such as ceramics, glass, silver, ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...

In a captivating episode of the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, filmed at Crystal Palace Park, a diverse array of guests presented their treasured possessions to experts for appraisal. During one ...

A star of Antiques Road Trip was left "over the moon" as a huge risk paid off at auction. In a memorable episode of BBC's Antiques Road Trip from 2012, experts James Braxton and Charles Hanson ...

Earlier this week, reports emerged that China’s rulers viewed the world’s richest person and Donald Trump’s informal adviser Elon Musk as a suitable buyer of TikTok, which will be banned in ...

A vase that was once rejected by experts on an early version of Antiques Roadshow has sold for a staggering £53 million after being rediscovered in an attic. The 16-inch porcelain vase ...

As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...