"rare" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There were rare porcelains, fabulous tapestries, which might by clever alteration be changed to pass as other specimens that were known to exist.
- He regularly gave parties in his Upper East Side town house, which was filled with rare porcelains.
- About 75 departments of the company now hold auctions in areas ranging from paperweights and rare porcelains to old master and Impressionist paintings.
- The ladies made much of Hay, who was pleased to be treated like a piece of rare porcelain from an earlier time.
- Stoneware was common, ceramic more frequent, mostly made in provincial kilns, with porcelain rare, imperial porcelain with dragons the rarest.
- As art dealer Jonathan Paget, he handled Sean Donely's purchase of some rare Chinese porcelain, the Wellington Collection.
- Some of China's rarest porcelains stand nearby, notably three specimens of Ju ware, with their sotto-voce crackling and succulent dove's-egg tint.
- "You make me sound like a piece of rare porcelain."
- The Baroness filled the mansion with antique furniture, Old Master paintings, sculptures, objets d'art, and assembled an extensive collection of rare porcelain.
- She glanced up at the elegantly dressed man, who seemed so oblivious to the loss of a piece of rare porcelain.
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