In its upcoming auction, Timeless Treasures, Giftex will present a carefully curated selection of antiques and objets d'art ...

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Lesley Downer's new book, 'The Shortest History of Japan', explores the island nation's story from its ancient roots to modern achievements. Part of the bestselling 'Shortest History' series, it ...

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NEW YORK, October 3, 2023 — In support of Asia Society Museum’s latest exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, Meiji Scholar and British Museum curator Dr. Rosina Buckland delivers a talk ...

Buncheong ware tea bowl, named Naruto, Korea, Gyeongsang-do province, Joseon period, 15th-16th century National Museum of Asian Art Niwa herself is a tea practitioner of over ten years.

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