The Ammorhepat Journal

Insights, stories, and expertise from the world of antiques

Identifying Authentic Chinese Ceramics
December 5, 2023

Identifying Authentic Chinese Ceramics

Learn the hallmarks of genuine Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain and how to spot reproductions. Our expert guide covers glaze, marks, craftsmanship, and more.

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The History of Peranakan Furniture
November 18, 2023

The History of Peranakan Furniture

Explore the unique cultural fusion that created Singapore's distinctive Peranakan furniture style. Discover the influences, materials, and craftsmanship that define these treasured pieces.

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Collecting Colonial-Era Furniture
October 30, 2023

Collecting Colonial-Era Furniture

A comprehensive guide to British, Dutch, and Portuguese colonial furniture in Southeast Asia. Learn about styles, woods, construction techniques, and what to look for when building a collection.

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Caring for Antique Textiles
October 12, 2023

Caring for Antique Textiles

Essential preservation techniques for vintage fabrics, tapestries, and garments. Our conservation experts share their knowledge on handling, storage, display, and gentle cleaning methods.

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