Established in 1997 and based in Hong Kong, Antique Authentication specialises in authenticating antiques using scientific methods. Our clients include major auction houses, internationally recognised art dealers and museums, as well as private collectors. Antique Authentication provides thermoluminescence testing for fired ceramics; radiocarbon dating for objects made from organic materials such as wood, textiles, ivory, bone and lacquer; stone analysis for most kinds of stone; metallurgy analysis for bronze, gold, silver and iron; and CT scanning and X-ray for the majority of materials.