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£1 'Charity Store' Vase Sells for over £480,000, and other Chinese Art Highlights in London!

Anthony Wu

Dec 14, 20195 min read

£1 'Charity Store' Vase Sells for over £480,000, and other Chinese Art Highlights in London!

Some of the amazing Chinese porcelain I saw in London Asia Week 2019 including objects found in thrift stores that sold for a lot of $$$!

My Latest Article - 'A Former ROM Imperial Treasure Resurfaces at Christie's Auction'!

Anthony Wu

Nov 18, 20192 min read

My Latest Article - 'A Former ROM Imperial Treasure Resurfaces at Christie's Auction'!

My latest article just came out and can be found in the Fall 2019 issue of the Royal Ontario Museum's 'Friends of East Asia: Newsletter...

USD 3.5 Million Tang Dynasty Silver Bowl and Other Highlights from September Asia Week New York!

Anthony Wu

Oct 21, 20197 min read

USD 3.5 Million Tang Dynasty Silver Bowl and Other Highlights from September Asia Week New York!

Hope everyone is enjoying the autumn season! I've been traveling a lot the past few weeks so have been a little late in posting my trip...

Summer News and Chinese Art Highlights from the Spring of 2019!

Anthony Wu

Aug 26, 201910 min read

Summer News and Chinese Art Highlights from the Spring of 2019!

I can't believe we're already halfway through summer! The past couple of months have been fairly busy for me with the Toronto Asian Art...

Gods in My Home - Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Royal Ontario Museum

Anthony Wu

Feb 25, 20193 min read

Gods in My Home - Celebrating Chinese New Year at the Royal Ontario Museum

Happy belated Chinese New Year! February 5, 2019 marks the beginning of the year of the pig - the twelfth and final animal in the Chinese...

The Thomson Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles at the Art Gallery of Ontario

Anthony Wu

Jan 26, 20194 min read

The Thomson Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles at the Art Gallery of Ontario

For those who have been following my blogs over the past three years, you probably noticed that I write a lot about my visits to Asian...

August/September Asian Art Updates - Boston trip & the record-setting 'Stanley Fields' bowl

Anthony Wu

Sep 22, 20184 min read

August/September Asian Art Updates - Boston trip & the record-setting 'Stanley Fields' bowl

Hope everyone had a wonderful summer! It's definitely been a while since my last blog... and if you haven't read it yet, it was an...

Is the €16 Million 'Shoe Box' Vase Worth all the Hype?

Anthony Wu

Aug 9, 20185 min read

Is the €16 Million 'Shoe Box' Vase Worth all the Hype?

If you have read my past blogs, this one is going to be a little different from what I have assembled in the past. In this case, I am...

Late Spring Chinese Art Highlights in Hong Kong - Porcelain, Buddhas and Jades

Anthony Wu

Jun 20, 20186 min read

Late Spring Chinese Art Highlights in Hong Kong - Porcelain, Buddhas and Jades

I finally made it back to Toronto! If you have been following my Instagram, you probably saw that I was in Hong Kong for two weeks. In...

Amazing Ancient Chinese Ritual Bronzes at the Art Institute of Chicago

Anthony Wu

May 3, 20184 min read

Amazing Ancient Chinese Ritual Bronzes at the Art Institute of Chicago

What an incredible weekend! I just got back from a three-day trip to a chilly and windy Chicago. The main purpose of this visit was to...

Highlights from March Asia Week NYC 2018 - Song Ceramics, Buddhist Sculpture and a Monkey King

Anthony Wu

Apr 11, 20187 min read

Highlights from March Asia Week NYC 2018 - Song Ceramics, Buddhist Sculpture and a Monkey King

It's been a crazy couple of weeks, but I'm finally back home for the next little while. I just returned from Vancouver after a week-long...

Just Published! Fall 2017 Chinese Art Auction Highlights in Orientations!

Anthony Wu

Mar 13, 20182 min read

Just Published! Fall 2017 Chinese Art Auction Highlights in Orientations!

My latest report on the Chinese Art auction market just got released! You can find it in the March/April 2018 issue of Orientations, and...

Happy Chinese New Year! It's the Year of the Dog!

Anthony Wu

Feb 18, 20183 min read

Happy Chinese New Year! It's the Year of the Dog!

Happy Chinese New Year! February 16 2017 marks the beginning of the year of the dog (and the end of the year of the rooster). In the...

Hong Kong Heritage Museum - T. T. Tsui Galleries and Cantonese Opera!

Anthony Wu

Jan 19, 20185 min read

Hong Kong Heritage Museum - T. T. Tsui Galleries and Cantonese Opera!

Happy 2018! The last two months have been fairly busy with work - hence the gap between posts. I've been fortunate enough to pick up a...

Asian Art in London – Museum Treasures, Yongzheng Porcelain and Sumo Cats

Anthony Wu

Nov 21, 20175 min read

Asian Art in London – Museum Treasures, Yongzheng Porcelain and Sumo Cats

It’s been a crazy 2.5 weeks, but I finally made it back to Toronto! I was on the road for the last while - consisting of an 8-day stop in...

Masterpieces from the Asia Society Collection in New York City

Anthony Wu

Oct 24, 20175 min read

Masterpieces from the Asia Society Collection in New York City

October is almost over! It's been a busy month of traveling, especially after I survived a recent eight day visit to Vancouver - the...

Strong Start to the Fall Asian Art Auction Season - Featuring Bronzes, Porcelain and Monkeys

Anthony Wu

Sep 21, 20176 min read

Strong Start to the Fall Asian Art Auction Season - Featuring Bronzes, Porcelain and Monkeys

I'm back from another whirlwind visit to New York City! This time it was for the Fall Asia Week festivities from September 8th until...

Hot Off the Press! Spring 2017 Chinese Art Highlights!

Anthony Wu

Aug 30, 20171 min read

Hot Off the Press! Spring 2017 Chinese Art Highlights!

Autumn is coming! And that means the start of another Asian Art auction season! I will be in New York for the Asia Week auction previews...

Chinese Ceramic Highlights from Hong Kong Museums

Anthony Wu

Jul 28, 20175 min read

Chinese Ceramic Highlights from Hong Kong Museums

I can't believe it has been 2 months since my visit to Hong Kong! If you haven't read my companion post about to my trip in late May,...

Anthony Wu

Jun 30, 20173 min read

Sizzling Spring Sales in Hong Kong

The past month has been really busy! The international Chinese Art auctions are winding down for the season so I have been keeping track...

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