Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
Celadon ceramics in Asia
Celadon ceramics, with their subtle shades of jade green and translucent finishes, embody an age-old tradition that spans East and...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jun 28
- 3 min
Guide to identifying imperial marks on Chinese porcelain
In the fascinating world of Chinese porcelain, the markings on these precious objects are a treasure in their own right. Veritable...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jun 5
- 3 min
The mysterious Tibetan bronzes
Tibet, known as the ‘roof of the world’, is a high plateau in Central Asia, renowned for its rich culture and profound spiritual...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- May 29
- 2 min
Small bottles, great treasures : Chinese snuffboxes
The history of Chinese snuffboxes is closely linked to that of the great dynasties that have shaped the country. Although their official...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- May 16
- 2 min
The Mille Fleurs motif across Asia
Far from being a simple decoration, the "Thousand Flowers" motif is a veritable visual language that has flourished on Asian objets...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Apr 9
- 2 min
Chinese coral: A red treasure carved with legends
A symbol of luck, passion and joy, red coral, or "shānghuī" in Mandarin, holds a special place in Chinese culture. Its vivid colour and...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Mar 20
- 3 min
Chinese stoneware: a journey through history and techniques
Chinese stoneware, also known as "cí" (瓷, cí) in Chinese, is a dense, vitrified ceramic produced by firing at high temperatures (between...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Mar 11
- 3 min
Ruyi: From imperial object to symbol of good fortune
The Chinese ruyi is a fascinating piece of decorative art, both a powerful symbol and a ceremonial object. Its name, "ruyi", means "may...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Mar 5
- 2 min
Court painting in China during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
The Ming period in China, marked by the victory of Zhu Yuanzhang in 1368, was a time of profound political and cultural change. At the...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Bleu de Huê: An artistic journey between China and Vietnam
Today, the expression "Hué Blue" sounds like an artistic enigma, revealing a complex history of exquisite porcelain decorated with...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Feb 9
- 4 min
Enameling Elegance: A Journey Through Chinese Copper and Gold Painted Enamels
Painted enamels on copper and gold are in itself a part of the rich history of Chinese Art. Spanning from ancient origins to the...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jan 31
- 3 min
“China Trade Paintings” : A Historical Perspective on Paintings and Furniture
The Evolution of Chinese Paintings in Trade China's rich history in trade, particularly in the realm of art, offers a fascinating journey...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jan 25
- 5 min
Chinese Furniture Art and Craftsmanship: A Journey Through the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Chinese furniture, particularly from the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1912) dynasties, is a fascinating subject that reveals much...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jan 18
- 17 min
The Yuan dynasty: unique porcelain expertise
The Yuan Dynasty 元, a Chinese term signifying "Origin," spanned from 1271 to 1368 and marked a crucial chapter in the rich history of...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jan 15
- 3 min
The Evolution of Chinese Porcelain : A Comprehensive Historical Overview
Tracing the evolution of Chinese porcelain from the Song dynasty to the 20th century, this essay delves into the remarkable journey of...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Jan 12
- 5 min
Legacy of elegance: The mastery and influence of Song Dynasty Porcelain
he porcelain of the Song Dynasty, spanning from 960 to 1279 AD, is a testament to a period rich in cultural and artistic excellence in...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Nov 27, 2023
- 4 min
The global impact of Chinese blue and white porcelain: a tapestry of trade, technology and exchange
The artistry of Chinese blue and white porcelain, characterized by its elegant cobalt designs on a pristine white background, is a...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Oct 30, 2023
- 5 min
Exploring the Chinese Hardstone Market: Jade, Jadeite, Coral, and Beyond
The market for Chinese hardstones is a rich and diverse world, encompassing a variety of precious materials that have played a vital role...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Oct 5, 2023
- 3 min
Expertise in Asian art: Jean Gauchet and Chinese Imperial Porcelain
Chinese porcelain is a treasure of history and art that continues to captivate the world. It embodies the elegance, beauty and innovation...
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Cabinet Gauchet Art Asiatique
- Mar 31, 2023
- 3 min
How to distinguish Chinese blue-white porcelain from Vietnamese porcelain ?
Chinese and Vietnamese blue and white porcelain are two highly sought-after types of ceramics on the art market. However, it can be...
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