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Ming vs Qing Dynasty Art and Antiques

Invaluable

For over 500 years, the interconnecting Ming and Qing Dynasties left a lasting legacy on the landscape of Chinese art during a golden age of cultural renaissance and craftsmanship that saw the two distinct eras fuel artistic innovations that contributed to a rich and diverse Chinese cultural heritage. Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty (r.1402–1424)

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The Rise of African Modern & Contemporary Art

Grays Antiques

Part of a collection of tribal art from across the African continent available at Tabunov Antiques This spring, Bonhams African Modern & Contemporary Art department declared that they have seen 'an explosion of interest in modern and contemporary art from Africa' (1).

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How to become an Antiques Dealer

Old Crows Antiques

Finally, traditional furniture and accessories are topping design trends—and it's never been a better time to try your hand at dealing antique and vintage pieces. The question is, how do you get started as an antique dealer? While you're out researching, look for books on design, architecture, history, and books on antiques.