The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...

The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion ...

The donation makes the museum's Chinese ceramics collection the largest outside China, with 10,000 items displayed in a ...

A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of 1 billion euro ($1.27 billion) has been ...

The British Museum has received a historic donation of 1,700 Chinese ceramics valued at around 1 billion pounds. Donated by ...

The 15th-century Ars moriendi – or to give it its full title, Ars moriendi: that is to saye the craft for to deye for the ...

London’s British Museum has just received the highest value object donation in British museum history. 1,700 new pieces have ...

Britain has more than 3,000 stately homes, and many are open to us hoi polloi. Indeed, visiting a stately home has become a ...

A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...

What is the story behind the objects that represent the British Museum’s largest-ever donation? And which are the best?

A 1,700-piece private collection of Chinese ceramics with an estimated value of £1 billion ($1.27 billion) has been donated to the British Museum -- a record for any UK institution.

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