It's the dream of any antique collector: You impulsively spend a few bucks on a trinket at an estate sale or an antiques store, and later discover that it's worth more than what you paid for it. Much ...

In this photo issued by the Metropolitan Police on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, a view of a Chinese vase which dates back to the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty. A sting operation at a London hotel ...

PHILADELPHIA (CN) - A federal judge has ushered forward litigation over a rare Ming vase whose fate is uncertain after an auction house says it had to cancel a sale with a Chinese national. Billing ...

Three British men have been convicted for their roles in a plot that saw a £2 million porcelain Ming vase stolen from a museum - and later unwittingly handed over to undercover police officers. The ...

HONG KONG: A rare underglaze copper-red Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) vase sold for HK$78.52 million (US$10.13 million) in Hong Kong yesterday, setting a world auction record for Ming porcelain. Theow Tow, ...

Undated handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of a stolen 15th century Chinese Ming Dynasty vase worth GBP 2.5 million which has been recovered by the Metropolitan Police during a Specialist ...

The vase was recovered in a sting operation two years later when officers posed as buyers offering £450,000. A Chinese Ming Dynasty vase stolen from the Museum of Far Eastern Art in Geneva, ...

A 15th century Ming vase worth around £2.5 million and thought to have been stolen from a collection in Switzerland has been found by police in London. The antique, described as 'a one-off', is ...

Q: My mother told me that years ago, a Chinese woman escaped the country with these two Ming dynasty vases under her arms as she swam across the Yangtze River. I was wondering if they are authentic ...

Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn paid $10.1 million Tuesday for a Chinese vase from the Ming dynasty, the highest price paid for porcelain from that period. The pear-shaped vase is decorated with a ...