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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.fwasg.org/event/the-collectors-choice-worl
 d-tastes-in-chinese-ceramics-658">The Collector&#39\;s Choice: World Taste
 s in Chinese Ceramics</a>\nFWA is pleased to partner with The Art Fellas\,
  Bonhams and CAIA to bring you this exclusive lecture on Chinese Ceramics\
 , by world-renowned authority on this subject\, Mr Colin Sheaf\, Chairman 
 of Bonhams Group and Bonhams Asia. Mr Colin Sheaf is one of the two Protec
 tion Trustees of the Percival David Foundation and will explore the develo
 pment of different segments of the Chinese ceramics art market. An overvie
 w of the history of the Chinese ceramics market and the different tastes i
 ncluding three distinct categories will be discussed\, alongside a present
 ation giving examples of the various ceramics. The evolution of today’s 
 market trend for Imperial 18th century wares will also be examined – giv
 ing audience members insight on why prices are what they are. To round up 
 the lecture\, key elements to consider if intending to invest will be revi
 ewed. About Colin D. Sheaf Deputy Chairman of Bonhams Group\, Chairman of 
 Bonhams Asia\, Head of Asian Art at Bonhams Colin Sheaf has been Head of A
 sian Art at Bonhams since 2001. He has had a distinguished 37-year career 
 in the auction industry after reading Modern History at Worcester College 
 Oxford. A world authority on Asian ceramics and Chinese Art he directs Asi
 an Art specialist teams on four continents\, holding sales in London\, Hon
 g Kong\, New York\, Los Angeles and San Francisco. One of his many career 
 highlights remains the unequalled sale he organised in 1986\, the ‘Nanki
 ng Cargo’. Salvaged from the 'Geldermalsen'\, a homeward-bound Dutch Eas
 t India merchant ship sunk in 1752\, the unique cargo of some 150\,000 pie
 ces of ‘new’ Chinese Export porcelain and gold was 100% sold\, during 
 five days of auction\, for a world record total in excess of £10 million.
  Since 2005\, as Chairman of Bonham’s Asia he has led Bonham’s drive i
 nto the Asian art market\, establishing the company’s new auction busine
 ss in Hong Kong in January 2007 and [...]
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LOCATION:Financial Women's Association (Singapore)\, 111 North Bridge Road\
 ,\, #21-01 Peninsula Plaza\,\, Singapore  179098\, Singapore
SUMMARY:The Collector's Choice: World Tastes in Chinese Ceramics
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