In Europe, blue-and-white porcelain is practically synonymous with China. And we've always associated it with the Ming Dynasty. But it was the David Vases, now in the British Museum, that made us ...

Made by the royal potteries for Qianlong ... an important historical and political figure in China. While the vase is damaged with cracks and plenty of scratches, it’s still culturally ...

In Europe, blue-and-white porcelain is practically synonymous with China. And we've always associated it with the Ming Dynasty. But it was the David Vases, now in the British Museum, that made us ...