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A pair of jars purchased as part of a batch of ceramics from a London thrift store for £20 ($25) sold for almost 3,000 times that after they were found to date back to the Qing dynasty.
A rare Qing Dynasty porcelain vase, once dismissed as a cleverly crafted imitation, sold for £53 million after languishing for 40 years in a British family's attic. Crafted around 1740 ...
A rare Qing dynasty vase that was discovered in the ... and the record for a Chinese porcelain sale in France. The intricately decorated vase was hidden away in an old shoebox.
A pair of Qing dynasty jars that were snapped up at a ... were two of the four ‘gentlemen flowers’ commonly painted on porcelain, with chrysanthemums a popular motif given their association ...
HONG KONG - An 18th century Chinese famille rose "swallows" bowl has broken the world record for a Qing Dynasty porcelain piece, selling for HK$151.3 million (US$19.5 million) at a Christie's ...
Recently, a pair of 4.5-inch-tall ceramic jars bought at a London charity shop for £20 (or $25) turned out to be 18th-century, Qing-Dynasty porcelain that could sell at auction for more than $60,000.
vases and other porcelain items from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) era. But Mr. Chak—who started in the business in the 1970s as a teenager, working as a cleaner in an antique shop—is betting ...
Over 190 pieces of porcelain from the Taixing, a sunken merchant ship from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), were donated to the National Museum of China on Tuesday. The cargo onboard, mainly ...
Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty ... Painting, printmaking and porcelain manufacturing thrived. The empire trebled in size and its population grew to over 350 million.
A rare Qing dynasty vase that was discovered in the ... and the record for a Chinese porcelain sale in France. The intricately decorated vase was hidden away in an old shoebox.