Also featured: Fine antique Asian porcelains, furniture & textiles from Shanghai collection that originated in the 1870s

Sometimes what is considered old and forgotten can be worth more than its weight in gold. For some people, collecting and preserving antiques can be more than just a hobby; it can take the form of passion.

Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, including jades, bronzes, furniture and paintings.

888 Auctions is proud to present its Chinese Antiques & Asian Works of Art sale on 24 May 2012 featuring traditional paintings, ceramics and bronze cloisonne pieces, jade and Tianhuang stone carvings, and exceptional rhinoceros horn carvings.

The auction will showcase an enticing collection of Asian art and antiques including but not limited to paintings, porcelains, bronze cast Buddhist deities, finely carved zitan furniture, and Tianhuang and jade stone carvings.

888 Auctions is proud to highlight fine Chinese ceramics in its February 23 Chinese Antiques and Estates sale. For those on the lookout for great value and exceptional quality, do not hesitate in previewing the 476 lot sale.

888 Auctions concluded its first auction of the year January 12th, featuring sales of fine Chinese Paintings & Asian Works of Art with a triumphant total of $717,180.

After a successful year in 2011, 888 Auctions is prepared to usher in the new year with its first sale, Chinese Paintings and Asian Works of Art Thursday, January 12th, 2012, comprised of over 550 lots in total.

Carved Chinese White Jade Teapot and White Jade Censer atop jade base are expected to exceed auction estimates. Chinese antiquities continue to show strong signs of global collector interest. Manor Auctions expects the Chinese white jade to sell well

December 2010 sees the exciting launch of the new Orchid Furniture website which has been redesigned and moved to a platform specifically designed for the retail sector.