A tranche of Chinese works of art from the Japanese ... vase dating from the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). While most kinuta vases have handles in the shape of bird wings, a select few ...

Talk about the find of a lifetime. A vase that was purchased for 1 British pound ($1.21) could be worth nearly $100,000 (80,000 British pounds) after it was revealed that the vase was made for the ...

The vase has rare “double dragon” handles and carries the six-character mark of the Chinese Emperor Yongzheng. Offers on it started at a lowly £450 but interest soon spiked and it eventually ...

A Chinese vase has sold for thousands at The Cotswold ... The vase, an inverse baluster shape with 3 small lug handles, was snapped up by an internet bidder from mainland China.

This is especially the case when it comes to Chinese porcelain ... which imitate the form of a club with a handle. French scholars termed this vase “Rouleau,” which places emphasis on its ...

The Dublin-based man whose Chinese vase sold for €740,000 over the weekend said he expected it to fetch just €800. The Qing Period Blue and White Double Gourd Vase with scroll handles sold at ...

A Chinese vase expected to fetch €1,500-€2,000 (around $1,470-$1,960) at auction has sold for more than €9 million ($8.8 million) after a bidding war between collectors. The blue-and-white ...

A Chinese vase expected to go for less than $2,000 at a French auction on Saturday instead fetched a record-breaking $8.8 million. Originally thought to be worth $1,470 to $1,960, the vase shot ...

A Chinese vase estimated to be worth approximately a few thousand dollars was sold for roughly 4,000 times that amount during an auction in France on Saturday when nearly 30 buyers believed it was ...

“Quite extraordinary.” According to The Guardian, the story has cost one of the auctioneer’s experts his job, after a Chinese vase he declared an ordinary decorative piece worth €2,000 (£ ...

"The view of an expert can't outweigh that of 300 people," said Jean-Pierre Osenat, president of the Osenat auction house This Chinese vase ended up selling for way more than expected. The vase ...