Free Downloads of interest to SEACS members
Freer and Sackler Publications available as free downloads Thanks to a [...]
Persian Architectural Tiles
A talk on the principal styles of Islamic ceramic tiles, their decorative designs and techniques, which also touched on the links between Persia, the West and Southeast Asia.
How Singapore Acquired the Tang Shipwreck
How Singapore Acquired the Tang Shipwreck Treasures with Alvin Chia 7 [...]
Members Sharing Session
Members' Sharing Session 7 pm, Wednesday, 29 July 2020 by ZOOM - detai [...]
Navigating the Art Auction Ecosystem
Navigating the Art Auction Ecosystem by Andrew Nai 7pm Wednesday,15 J [...]
Members Sharing Session
A Southern Song brush washer On 24 June SEACS held its first members' [...]
Hunting the Bear: A Spode Journey
An intriguing find of a plate in an Australian auction depicting a bear hunt in an oriental setting unlocks The Blue Room, a locked space, in the Spode Museum.
A Genuine 17th century Annamese fish dish or ‘Freddie’s Folly’?
Real or a reproduction? A savvy collector collects the evidence behind a plate sold as a valuable 16th-century Annamese 'fish' dish.
An 18C Shiwan ‘Laughing Buddha’
A london shopkeeper is talked into selling an 18th-century Shiwan Laughing Buddha after insisting it was a personal piece not for sale.
Why I Collect Contemporary Ceramics
A professional art dealer explains why she can admire antiquarian ceramics, but personally collects only contemporary ceramics
A Sulawesi Trade Ware Collection
A collection amassed while living in Southeast Asia, primarily in Indonesia, is carefully studied and catalogued years later using a wide variety of resources. Read more here....
A Pair of Thai Ribbed ‘Lai Nam Thong’ Lidded Pots
An unexpected attraction to a pair of pots leads to a life-long love affair with Thai bencharong ceramics.