Chinese collector Liu Xinyan has been absorbed in the world of collecting for over thirty years. Under his influence, the husband-and-wife team Xiang Xiaoqun and Zhong Guomiao also early on began to collect glass. Their collection of Chinese Qing dynasty palace glass, exquisite beyond compare, magnificently sumptuous, and in craft excelling nature, reflects the highest level of development in art and technology under the Qing.
Author Biography
Liu Xinyan is chair of the Chinese Snuffbox Association and an antique collector who has been active in the field for thirty years. Xiang Xiaoqun is an antique collector and founder and owner of Jipin Vihara Art Centre. Zhong Guomiao is a glass enthusiast and collector.