David, who died aged 72 in 1964, spent much of his life in Asia and assembled what is perhaps the world’s finest private collection of ceramics ... about learning the history of porcelain ...
Chinese pottery worth £1 billion will be gifted to the British Museum – the most valuable gift in UK history. The museum, in Bloomsbury, London, will receive 1,700 pieces from the trustees of ...
The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around ... donation in its nearly 300-year history. The collection, which has been ...
Trustees of the Sir Percival David Foundation to donate 1,700 pieces of Chinese ceramics to the London museum Vases dating back to the Yuan dynasty are part of the Sir Percival David Collection ...
Together, the 1,700 rare treasures constitute the most valuable gift to a museum in U.K. history. The horde of priceless ceramics was the life’s work of British businessman Sir Percival David ...
The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Sir Percival ...
Items in the collection date from the third to 20th Century The British Museum is to be given Chinese ceramics worth £1bn in what is believed to be the highest-value gift received by a UK museum.
October marks Black History Month in the UK. The event began in the US in the 1920s, and was first celebrated in the UK in 1987. It also takes place in Canada, Germany and Ireland. In the UK ...
When it comes to clay pottery classes in Singapore, there are 2 main techniques to choose from: handbuilding and wheel throwing. As its name suggests, handbuilding strips the art form down to its bare ...