META-MUSEUM: THE SILVER SHANGHAI JAZZ AGE 銀色上海爵士樂年代.
THE SILVER SHANGHAI JAZZ AGE 銀色上海爵士樂年代. 1920’s Shanghai was New York without the speakeasies! It was a city ready, ripe and totally made for the Jazz Age and it did it with style. Known as the “Paris of Asia,” Shanghai boasted fine restaurants – it also had casinos, greyhound and horse racing tracks, scores of […]
“BOSTON MERCHANTS AND THE HONGS OF CANTON”
“BOSTON MERCHANTS AND THE HONGS OF CANTON” by Adrien von Ferscht June/July Issue of New England Antique Journal An historic article acknowledging the historic link between Canton, Massachusetts Bay and the birth of Chinese Export Silver Most of the China Trade merchants came from either Britain or North America; many of the British […]
