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Chinese Rank Badges

Chinese Rank Badges – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – January 2005 Important men in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties didn’t need printed calling cards to explain their rank. They wore it in splendid color, gold thread and…

Collector
January 17, 2005
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Old Wine in New Bottles

Old Wine in New Bottles – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – January 2005 By Ed Welch In the 70’s and 80’s, I taught a course, The Business of Doing Business in Antiques. I wrote…

Collector
January 3, 2005