Volume 27 – Number 9
Oct 1996
Chinese Archaeological Treasures at the British Museum
Debris from the Houma Foundry
Depictions of Beauties at the Qing Court
Tongzhi Wedding Porcelain
Lamp in the shape of a figure holding snakes in the left hand
and a pole decorated with other creatures in his right
From Zhongshan kingdom tomb at Pingshan, Hebei province
Warring States period, 4th century BC
From Zhongshan kingdom tomb at Pingshan, Hebei province
Warring States period, 4th century BC
Bronze inlaid with cast silver, lacquer and black gemstone
Institute of Archaeology and Cultural Relics Bureau, Hebei province
- Features
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- Previews & Reviews
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- Interviews
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- News
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- Commentary
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Ronald W. Longsdorf. The Tongzhi Imperial Wedding Porcelain
James Cahill. The Three Zhangs, Yangzhou Beauties, and the Manchu Court
Robert Bagley. Debris from the Houma Foundry
Jessica Rawson. From Ritual Vessels to Pottery Tomb Figures: Changes in Ancient Chinese Burial Practice
Angus Forsyth. Book Review: Stephen Markel ed, The World of Jade
Valerie C. Doran. Exhibition Preview: 'Contemporary Art in Asia: Traditions/Tensions', Asia Society Galleries, Grey Art Gallery at New York, University and Queen's Museum of Art, New York and Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
