Antique Collecting November 2021 issue

COLLECTING GUIDES Chinese famille verte porcelain

Looks Famille The rich history of Chinese ceramics dates back thousands of years with many of the very finest pieces in the famille verte style, writes Natalie Marchant 16 ANTIQUE COLLECTING

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Fairs Calendar: The latest events around the UK

Top of the Lots Jewellery: Two

Saleroom Spotlight: In our second

Porcelain Miles: How chinoiserie Meissen porcelain once stolen by the Nazis has made its way home to a Dutch museum

Profile: Antique’s Roadshow’s

Eastern Eyes: Sarah Wong celebrates

Stable Returns: Allen Wang takes up the charge for Tang horses

Without Reserve: Antiques

Animal Magic: Quirky and charming some 20 hardstone carved animals by Fabergé come up for sale

Hot Desks: Collecting scholar’s desk pieces has never been more exciting, writes Lazarus Halstead

Looks Famille: Natalie Merchant on what makes famille verte such an attractive ceramics style

Around the Houses: Our round-up

Freedom Fighters: Why abolitionist artefacts, including Wedgwood’s famous medallion, are making waves at auction rooms around the world

Making a Mark: Gerald Davison’s guide to deciphering seemingly impenetrable Chinese marks

Ming’s Dynasty: An exclusive

Saleroom Spotlight: Behind the

Your Letters: The best of this month’s postbag, including memories of a childhood fan club

Waxing Lyrical: David Harvey

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