Two 18th-century Chinese vases have sold for £260,000 or roughly $327,000 at an auction at Nesbits. They belonged to a “working class” vendor in his late 30s, who found them while clearing out his ...
Check your cabinets, ladies and gentlemen. A vase found in the kitchen cabinet of a well-known Cincinnati couple sold in a Chicago auction Tuesday for nearly $445,000. The "exceedingly rare" Chinese ...
An historic Chinese vase made for an 18th century emperor has sold at auction for £50,000 - but could have been worth ten times that value had a previous owner not drilled a hole in the bottom to turn ...
A rare 18th century Chinese vase that was used by its unwitting owners to hold bunches of flowers for a decade has fetched a whopping 3 million pounds at an auction here. LONDON: A rare 18th century ...
A Chinese vase that sat, little-noticed, in a suburban London home has become one of the most expensive artworks ever sold, evidence that China's sizzling art market shows no signs of cooling down.
A MATCHING pair of rare Chinese vases that an unsuspecting couple had above their fireplace for decades have sold at auction for £324,000. The porcelain wall vases were spotted by an antique expert ...
The matching pair of Ming dynasty Chinese 'fish jars' were made in the 16th century for the imperial court of Emperor Jiajing. They are brilliantly decorated with flying fish which, 500 years ago, ...
A rare Chinese vase dating from the 18th century has sold for nearly £1.5 million ($1.8 million) at auction. The gilded blue artifact was initially valued at £150,000 ($186,000), according to ...
His art appears on beer mugs, pitchers, jugs, plates, bottles and vases, most made in the 1880s. Although they are very different in style than most early Rookwood, with colored glazes and realistic ...
An old Chinese vase which was used as a doorstop and almost ended up at a car boot sale, sold at auction on Friday for £650,000. The weighty 26 inch tall blue and white porcelain vase survived 36 ...