British Museum given its most valuable gift ever
The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Sir Percival David ...
Euronews29m
British Museum accepts highest-value donation in UK museum history
David explained his belief in collecting in 1952 as “providing very necessary pabulum for the art critic and the art expert .
The Art Newspaper55m
British Museum receives ‘highest value object donation in UK museum history’
The British Museum (BM) has boosted its Chinese art holdings after receiving a private collection of 1,700 ceramic items from ...
Bangkok Post55m
US embassy returns Ban Chiang artefacts
Four 3,000-year-old Ban Chiang artefacts were returned on Thursday from the United States to Thailand. The US embassy ...
Artlyst55m
British Museum Acquires Sir Percival David Foundation’s Renowned Chinese Ceramics Collection
Sir Percival David Foundation announced renowned collection of Chinese ceramics is being permanently gifted to the British ...