Chinese dealers prowling Japan for treasures dating back to the Ming dynasty. TOKYO Feb. 25, 2011 — -- The booming Chinese economy has launched a global treasure hunt by Chinese antique ...

Since the late 19th Century, when Westerners began trading extensively with China, there have been established, wealthy collectors seeking Chinese antiques. But in the last 10 years, a group of ...

Highly collectable jade artefacts, including ornaments, pendants and seals, feature strongly in the auction house’s Asian ...

Chinese contemporary design might still be in its infancy but the antiques market is all grown up and something of a beast by comparison. Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of home furnishings knows ...

As popularity of Julian Fellowes' HBO show The Gilded Age surges, so has interest in all things gilded and glamorous from the ...

Items on display in an antique shop in Japan in 2006. Photo: CFP Chinese collectors visit an antique shop in Japan in 2006. Photo: CFP Considering the influence traditional Chinese culture has had on ...

A collection of Chinese cups carved from rhinoceros horns has become the most valuable find in the 16-year history of the television program "Antiques Roadshow" in the United States. A collection of ...

Time feels abstract at F. Suie One Co., one of the oldest Asian antique stores in the United States. A Cambodian 15th century wooden Buddha stands near kitschy 1960s Chinese alarm clocks with the face ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- A family-owned store on Pasadena's Colorado Boulevard has the distinction of being the oldest continually operating Asian antique shops in the United States. "F Suie One Co.

Fifteen Chinese antiques were stolen from The British Museum on 29 October, and this was the second robbery of Chinese antiques in world famous museum within the month. The Special Fund for Saving ...