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This gallery showcases playful ceramic objects made by local ceramic artists and artisans
from the mainland and overseas. The lovely pieces range from crockery to sculptures.
DEPARTMENT STORE
WING ON DEPARTMENT STORE
Central; 10am-7.30pm; Sheung Wan, exit E3)
The last truly one-stop-shop department store in Hong Kong. Sure, it's a little old-fashioned
but you can find almost everything you need here, from garden hoses to iPhone covers, baby
pacifiers to Italian leather jackets. And there are super-friendly ladies to help you too!
ART
SIN SIN FINE ART
9.30am-6.30pm Mon-Sat; Sheung Wan, exit A2)
This eclectic gallery owned by a fashion designer with a flair for ethnic designs shows
good-quality Hong Kong, mainland Chinese and Southeast Asian art - mostly edgy paint-
ings and photography.
BOOKS, ANTIQUES
INDOSIAM
Hong Kong's first truly antiquarian bookshop deals in rare titles relating to Asian countries,
with Thailand, China and the former French colonies being its areas of strength. Indosiam
also sells vintage newspapers and old Chinese prints.
ANTIQUES
NGAI TILE WAVE
Central, exit D2)
You can find Tang figurines, tricoloured ancient pottery, and porcelain from the Ming and
Qing dynasties costing between HK$1000 and HK$100,000 in this shop. Older and more
expensive artefacts are kept in a room upstairs. Tell the staff what you're looking for and
they'll let you know if they have it.
TEA
LAM KIE YUEN TEA CO
9am-6.30pm Mon-Sat; Sheung Wan, exit A2)