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 up in ...

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 Tianqiuping ...

LONDON -- It was just an old Chinese vase that had been tucked away unnoticed for years when the woman found it while clearing out her late sister's modest suburban London home. It turned out to be ...

LONDON - It was just an old Chinese vase that had been tucked away unnoticed for years when the woman found it while clearing out her late sister's modest suburban London home. It turned out to be ...

LONDON: It was just an old Chinese vase that had been in the family for 80 years. It turned out to be much more. When the intricately painted 18th-century piece went on the block at Bainbridges, a ...

CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) -- A visitor to a British museum tripped on his shoelace, stumbled down a stairway and fell into a display of centuries-old Chinese vases, shattering them into "very small ...

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A vase kept in a kitchen in England could sell for £150,000 ($186,000) after it was revealed to be a rare 18th century Chinese artifact which was created for the Qianlong Emperor. The vase was ...

A seemingly run-of-the mill porcelain vase, estimated to sell at auction for 2,000 euros, sold for nearly 4,000 times its estimate at 7.7 million euros (about $7.6 million). Sold by Osenat auction ...

An art expert in France has been fired after valuing a Chinese vase 4,000 times less than its sale price. The vase belonged to a woman who sold it after clearing her mother's belonging, according to ...