The 42-year-old said he was going to bring the vase, worth about S$315,280, to Hong Kong to have it valued, but instead brought it home and sold it for S$150,000 on the same day he collected it ...

The vase was actually a rare 18th-century ceramic from China’s Qing Dynasty. And despite an original valuation of around $186,000, it just sold for $1.8 million at auction.

The vase was worth at least HK$1,800,000 (about S$315,000), according to court documents. Dr Chan told Kuok that he was not to sell the vase without his consent, and Kuok agreed.

The Memory for Blue and White Porcelain - Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) Blue and White Porcelain Culture Exhibition is currently being held at the Capital Museum and will run till June 21.

Blue-and-white porcelain from the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) has been the most-sought porcelain by collectors public and private in the past decade, as no more than 400 pieces still exist in the world.

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, the vase ...

Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase Sells for Record $5.3 Million. By . Karen Mazurkewich. Share. Resize. HONG KONG -- In Chinese tradition a blushing peach symbolizes immortality.

A rare Qing dynasty vase that was discovered in the attic of a French family home has sold at auction in Paris for €16.2 million, or about $19 million.. That’s the absolute record for a piece ...

A pair of jars found bought for £20 ($25) at a London thrift store sold at for almost 3,000 times that after they were identified as rare 18th-century ceramics.

A rare Qing dynasty vase that was discovered in the attic of a French family home has sold at auction in Paris for €16.2 million, or about $19 million.. That’s the absolute record for a piece ...