Qing Dynasty Ceramics on Display at British Museum Found Damaged

Qing Dynasty Ceramics on Display at British Museum Found Damaged

A three-hundred-year-old Jingdezhen porcelain bowl and box were found in shards inside a glass case at the British Museum after the bowl apparently tumbled from its shelf in the display. Staff at the museum are still investigating how the bowl fell, as its mount is undamaged and no one was in the room when it […]

Two Chinese porcelain objects reportedly damaged at British Museum, renewing calls for return of looted cultural relics

Two Chinese porcelain objects dating to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Kangxi period at the British Museum were allegedly damaged on Sunday after a bowl fell from its display shelf. The museum reportedly said in response that neither the shelf nor its mounting showed signs of failure and that an investigation into the incident was continuing, according to Red Star News.

Smashed Chinese bowl at British Museum sparks diplomatic row

Museum staff are baffled over how the bowl fell, as there was no one in the room at the time of the incident

Priceless Chinese artefacts found smashed at British Museum risking diplomatic row with Beijing

Priceless Chinese artefacts found smashed at British Museum risking diplomatic row with Beijing . Priceless Chinese artefacts have been found smashed at the British Museum, risking a diplomatic row between London and Beijing

"If you can't keep it, return it to China": Qing Dynasty porcelain smashed at a London museum

An incident involving damage to valuable exhibits occurred at the British Museum: two Chinese porcelain pieces from the Kangxi period (Qing Dynasty) broke right in the display case of Hall 95, which houses a collection of ancient ceramics.The museum...