Period:Unknown Production date:19thC Materials:wood, gold, Technique:painted, gilded, Dimensions:Height: 5.20 inches Description: Figure (Dharmatala). Made of painted and gilded wo...

Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC Materials:ivory Technique:carved Dimensions:Height: 9 centimetres Description: Carved ivory figure of an acrobat. IMG Comments:

Period:Unknown Production date:2ndC-3rdC (circa) Materials:fired clay Technique:moulded, burnished, incised, Subjects:mammal Dimensions:Height: 2.54 centimetres Description: Fragme...

The old photos of Qing officials taken from 1874-1875. Photographer: Adolf Nicholas· Erazmovich· Boarsky. I've seen too many TV dramas in the Qing Dynasty. Are the re...

Period:Western Zhou dynasty Production date:1050BC-771BC (circa) Materials:jade Technique: Subjects:fish Dimensions:Length: 3.40 inches Description: Two fiigures (fish). Made of ja...

In 1930, a portrait of Beiping was taken to show the temperament and features of Beijing people 80 years ago. The photo was taken by Heda Morrison Most of the characters in this gr...

Period:Unknown Materials:bronze Technique: Subjects:bodhisattva child Dimensions:Height: 21 centimetres Description: Figure (Guanyin). Child. Made of bronze. IMG Comments:

White Russian women who exiled to Shanghai Beach in 1946, come and see if the foreign girls in that era are beautiful  

Period:Qing dynasty Production date:18thC Materials:porcelain, blanc de chine, Technique: Subjects:bodhisattva Dimensions:Height: 44.30 centimetres Description: Figure (Guanyin). P...

The real wedding ceremony in the Qing Dynasty took real photos. Although the bride was not beautiful, it was important to take real photos. Do you think the old marriage tradition ...