In many later seventeenth-century English portraits female sitters ... holding blooms in their laps, threading floral garlands or surrounded by blossoms in idealised landscape settings. But who ...

Hand-painted Cantonese ... because I was quite good at English, and was able to communicate with foreign buyers,” Tso recalled. “Then I became interested in porcelain making and stayed on.

But expert help is at hand so… let there be light. Table lamps usually comprise a base ... Amy often tries different shade ...

Step into Yuet Tung China Works, Hong Kong’s last remaining hand-painted porcelain factory, and you find yourself surrounded by stacks of dinnerware, each piece painstakingly decorated by hand ...