大英博物馆收到捐赠10亿英镑的1 700台中国陶瓷,这是其有史以来最大的礼物。
The British Museum receives a £1 billion donation of 1,700 Chinese ceramics, its largest-ever gift.
大英博物馆将接受Percival David爵士基金会捐赠的1 700亿英镑中国陶瓷,这是给英国博物馆的最高价值礼物。
The British Museum will receive a £1 billion donation of 1,700 Chinese ceramics from the Sir Percival David Foundation, marking the highest-value gift to a UK museum.
这些收藏品,包括1351年的“大卫花瓶”和成华皇帝使用的“chicken cup”等稀有物品,将把博物馆的中国陶瓷收藏扩大至10,000件,成为世界上在中国境外最重要的作品之一。
The collection, including rare pieces like the "David vases" from 1351 and a "chicken cup" used by the Chenghua emperor, will expand the museum’s Chinese ceramics collection to 10,000 pieces, making it one of the world’s most significant outside China.
这项捐赠须经慈善委员会批准。
The donation is subject to Charity Commission approval.