Nicolas Chow, chairman of Sotheby's Asia and worldwide head of Asian art, writes in his preface for Liu's collection of ...

The pottery ling was used in different ways ... by the player in his hand or put on a wooden stand. From the Western Zhou Dynasty to the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period ...

It is most often associated with pottery, which has many years of history ... They have been played in China since the Zhou dynasty (1046BC-256BC). Today, clay is one of the bayin, the eight ...

As centres of wealth, the cities were also places of outstanding artistic production in ceramics ... was made for a Zhou warrior, one of the invaders who overthrew the Shang Dynasty.

These structures provide information on ancient Chinese architecture and the early development of state structures before the establishment of the Zhou Dynasty. The Jingdezhen ceramic industry ...

As centres of wealth, the cities were also places of outstanding artistic production in ceramics ... was made for a Zhou warrior, one of the invaders who overthrew the Shang Dynasty.