A Chinese vase from a New England collection has sold ... Beijing is home to the only other known vase of the same size and decoration. "Imagine Louis XVI ordering up a pair of vases for ...

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 ... luminosity and fine decoration, and although at the ...

However, no one expected the reaction from Chinese buyers ... vases to be offered for sale this century. "The vase is of yang cai decoration and reticulated double walled construction.

Last Saturday, the vase, a Chinese tianqiuping — meaning “heavenly ... “The expert thought it was a 20th-century copy, a decoration, so we didn’t change the estimation.

Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

The name of this shape of vase in Chinese is ‘Tianqiuping’, meaning ... as well as its fine and auspicious decoration, would have rendered it suitable for prominent display in one of ...

But the vase — 16 in tall, with bright yellow shoulders and a pale green base, enswirled everywhere with decoration ... from European art and known in Chinese as yang cai (foreign colours ...

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 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 ...

The red and white vase and the yellow-glazed pitcher are from the reign of Kangxi Emperor in China (1661 to 1722) Two rare Chinese antiques that had been in an East Sussex home for more than 100 ...