KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Her age is just a number. Ruth Widener has the energy and attitude of someone decades younger. "I may be 97, almost 98, but I've still got work to be done," she said. The work Ruth ...

Gretchen Small was browsing a Moline antique shop some 30 years ago when she picked up a pretty little china tray, the kind that sat on woman's dresser, holding a hairbrush and comb. The name "M.W.

Liu Yiqian made global headlines in 2014 and 2015 by paying top prices for paintings and antiquities but is starting to liquidate part of his collection. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing Few ...

Nine items made from imperial Chinese porcelain believed to be worth millions were stolen from a museum in Cologne, Germany, in a brazen art heist carried out, per the museum “with great effort and ...

THE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN PORCELAIN ART located in SOUTH EUCLID was founded in 2014 by Richard A. Barone, a Cleveland investment manager, who began collecting porcelain art in the 1960’s. In 2004, Barone ...

CATSKILL, N.Y. — On a white porcelain plate with gilded edges, the life cycle of the magnolia flower blossoms, from early blooms to furry seed pod. Crafted from careful study and painted with a ...