Often, the piece holds many clues, and understanding how to read these can help you identify the pattern. From that, you can get a sense of your china's value and history. Keep an eye out for a ...

Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history ...

new ways The history of jewellery in China is long and well documented, with pieces dating back as much as 3,000 years to the Shang dynasty that enmesh class, wealth, spirituality and superstition.