And it has helped lead to some high-level arrests, including one of an ivory dealer from Togo nicknamed the Boss and a Chinese woman ... The shipment, marked “soapstone,” had traveled by ...

Yungang's caverns have carvings of Central Asian merchants leading camel trains laden with silk, and Angkor Wat's stone walls ...

in the early 20th century, an HBC flintlock trade gun made by J.E. Barnett & Sons in 1871 and a soapstone carving from ...

"I hope what people take home is a gift from a friend," she says. Blending tradition with modern appeal, Li is infusing leather carving with elements of Chinese culture and contemporary design. From ...

Hudson’s Bay Company plans to auction off “its most historically significant art and artifacts,” including the 355-year-old Royal Charter granted by King Charles II in 1670. Subject to court approval, ...

A Chinese White Jade Carved Squirrel and Grapes Group, 18th/19th Century 清十八/十九世纪 白玉带皮透雕松鼠葡萄把件, ca. 1701–1900 ...

“The Hoysalas took what the Chalukyas were doing and developed it further, they used a more malleable material, that is soapstone for carving, and through that they were able to bring in the ...

As Art Paris finally makes its return to the Grand Palais, the 27th edition of the fair is more than ever committed to supporting young galleries and emerging artists.