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- The History of the Korean Folding ScreenThe history of the Korean folding screen is very rich. This decorative piece can be traced back to the Three Kingdoms period. Its original purpose was to separate rooms, but nowadays they are considered as space dividers. The Korean style of making these screens is extremely unique and distinctive. The folding screens were also widely copied by other artists. In the Joseon period, they were...0 Comments 0 Shares 561 ViewsPlease log in to like, share and comment!
- Antique Jade - The BasicsThe value of antique jade varies, depending on the size, color and artistry of carving. While contemporary jade jewelry is attractive and intricate, historically carved pieces have tremendous value. Depending on the carving and provenance of the jade, pieces can sell for millions of dollars. This article will explain the basics of antique jade. We hope this guide will be of assistance to you as...0 Comments 0 Shares 594 Views
- What Makes Kashmir Sapphire So Special?Kashmir Sapphire is a precious gem that is prized for its beauty and rarity. Though it was discovered in 1899, Kashmir Sapphire has been around for at least a century. The ancient mines of the region were responsible for its creation. The stone's velvety blue colour is the result of many fine particles in various directions. Most gemmological institutions consider the gemstone to be rare....0 Comments 0 Shares 499 Views
- Japanese Cloisonne & it’s RevivalThe revival of Japanese enamelling is widely attributed to the Samurai Kaji Tsunekichi, who was from Nagoya. As with many Samurai during the 19th century Japan He was afflicted by the terrifying contemporary spectre - that as well as the pathetic allowance. To combat this, he took the pieces of one of his pieces (not suggested) and, after looking at its structure felt confident enough...0 Comments 0 Shares 642 Views
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