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A Captivating Cabinet of Curiosities

50 Years New in Asia

Sotheby's Presents: Modern and Contemporary Art from The Hong Kong Spring Sales
50 Years New in Asia

Sotheby's Presents: Modern and Contemporary Art from The Hong Kong Spring Sales
50 Years New in Asia

Sotheby's Presents: Modern and Contemporary Art from The Hong Kong Spring Sales

Spanning 70 million years, check out the contents of our latest cabinet of curiosities. This mysterious film, shot on Super-8 by our curator and deputy chairman Nicolas Chow, features masterpieces from cultures and civilisations featuring in our upcoming Curiosity IV auction (2 April, Hong Kong).

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50 Years New in Asia: Dr Alice Cheng’s Falangcai Bowl, Imperial Porcelain of Illustrious Provenance

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50 Years New in Asia: The Pinnacle of Imperial Patronage, a Yongle Five-Clawed Dragon Ewer

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50 Years New in Asia: From Inside the Forbidden City, an Imperial ‘Dragon’ Vase

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