OCS HK Events Calendar: April - May 2026

The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong is delighted to announce a busy schedule of events for late April to mid May. In the interest of more efficient communications, we are sharing the full schedule below. Click on the links  to register or read more on upcoming events, and keep an eye on our newsletter announcements in the coming weeks.

26 April 2026

Guided tour: 09:00 - 10:00
Location: The Henderson

As part of its 40th anniversary in Asia, Christie’s will be presenting a series of  auctions, and among the season’s highlights are twenty works from The Ai Lian Tang Collection, one of the world’s most discerning private collections. Read more...

28 April 2026

Sotheby’s Hong Kong: Private Preview with Nicolas Chow and Xibo Wang

Guided tour: 10:30 - 11:30
Location: Sotheby's Maison

Sotheby’s will be presenting a selection of important works of art, amongst which includes a carefully curated group of archaic jades from the Biao De Xuan collection, a selection of Ming dynasty porcelains from the Songde Tang collection and more. Read more...

2 May 2026

Bonhams Spring Sale Preview with Amethyst Chau and Dora Tan

Guided tour: 09:00 - 10:00
Location: Six Pacific Place, 50 Queen’s Road East Hong Kong

Bonhams' Spring auction showcases an array of ceramics, jades, and works of art, led by an imperial gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus, commissioned by the Kangxi Emperor probably for his grandmother, Empress Dowager Xiaozhuangwen (1613-1688). Also on view is Images of Devotion, a series focusing on Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Buddhist art spanning two thousand years. Read more...


19 May 2026

Lecture by Dr Nicole Chiang – Emperor Qianlong’s Hidden Treasures

Lecture: 19:00
Dinner: 20:00
Location: Hong Kong Club

Based on her publication, Emperor Qianlong’s Hidden Treasure: Reconsidering the Collection of the Qing Imperial Household, Dr Nicole Chiang will deliver a lecture that is an important contribution to our understanding of how the collection was defined, built, and used. Read more...

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