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What should one look for when collecting a seal? Three key elements: material, seal carving, and craftsmanship. A seal possessing all three qualities is a fine ...

Three hundred seals and brushworks—how a Qing master is represented through mark and line.

The Shanghai Library has a collection of rare manuscripts by literati from past dynasties, including the poetry manuscripts of Wen Peng (alias Shoucheng, alias ...

Intangible heritage in Jiading—Wang Wei revives a scholar’s bamboo craft for contemporary hands.

How sealing clay left the antiquarian’s desk and entered the archaeological age of discovery.