The Forbidden City: Inside the Court of China’s Emperors
The Forbidden City: Inside the Court of China’s Emperors offers a glimpse of an iconic and long-hidden era of Chinese cultural history. For five centuries Chinese emperors called the Forbidden City (1416–1911), located in the heart of Beijing, their home. With only the emperor, his household and special visitors allowed inside its walls, this immense […]
Discover this 3,000-Year-Old Bronze Masterpiece from the Forbidden City: The Zhou Zha Hu
Sotheby’s is honored to bring The Zhou Zha Hu—a 3,000-year-old bronze vessel and cover—to auction as a highlight of New York’s Chinese Art sale on 18 September. Join Chinese Works of Art Specialist and Senior Researcher, Hang Yin, as he explores this remarkable relic of ancient China’s rich history and craftsmanship. Once part of the […]