A long-forgotten Chinese vase, once sold at auction for just £44 ($56), went under the hammer for over 70 million Hong Kong dollars ($9 million) on Saturday after being discovered in an elderly ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. An 18th-century Chinese vase discovered in the clearance of a modest London house fetched a staggering 43 million pounds (69.2 million ...
“My dad brought two of these vases back from his WWII Marine duty in the Pacific,” Valerie Panosian wrote in an email to the column hoping to find out more information about some pieces she had ...
A woman who found a Chinese vase when clearing the house of her dead sister has sold it for a world record-breaking £43m. The 18th-century piece of Qianlong-era porcelain was expected to fetch between ...
A former solicitor who put an antique Chinese vase up for auction two years ago has only just managed to sell the piece after a lengthy legal row over the auctioneers' fees. Tony Johnson and his ...
Some ceramic wares that were deliberately made to look like cloisonne enamels from Asia could fool a beginner. The Longwy factory of France started making pottery in 1798. In 1872, it began producing ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. June is the cruellest month, at least in auction circles. Experts say they traditionally struggle to shift product at the end of the ...
A Dutch art dealer realized the vase's significance after appraising an elderly European woman's collection. Courtesy of Sotheby's Porcelain vases and roaming pets can be a precarious combination.
A Chinese porcelain vase once knocked over by the family cat fetched just over £3 million at auction yesterday - One hundred and twenty three times times more than expected. The 300-year-old blue and ...
Peter Bainbridge displays the catalogue showing the 18th-century porcelain vase his firm auctioned. ((Kirsty Wigglesworth/Associated Press)) An 18th-century imperial ...
Experts said the vase could have been worth much more had it not been damaged A rare Chinese vase found under a table has sold for more than eight times its guide price despite fears damage would harm ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results