Despite the global recession, Chinese antiques have been selling for record amounts in recent years. In the market for an antique vase or scroll? Be prepared to spend millions. Here are a few examples ...
Antiques Roadshow arrived at Kenilworth Castle to help guests uncover how much their priceless possessions cost and whether they would sell at auction. Expert Lee Young was on hand to help the pair in ...
A MATCHING pair of rare Chinese vases that an unsuspecting couple had above their fireplace for decades have sold at auction for £324,000. The porcelain wall vases were spotted by an antique expert ...
Metalwork has been decorated using the cloisonne technique for centuries in both Asia and Europe. Objects of many kinds, such as vases, plates, bowls and pendants for jewelry, as well as great ...
Antiques Roadshow has been encouraging people up and down the country to have a look in their cupboards and attics for items they think could be worth a penny or two. During a recent instalment of the ...
An Antiques Roadshow guest was overcome with emotion on the programme after their Chinese vase was revealed to be worth up to £50,000. On Sunday's episode – the second of two held at Christchurch Park ...
There's something almost hypnotic about watching someone carefully unwrap an heirloom china set from layers of tissue paper. Maybe it's the anticipation, or perhaps the realization that these delicate ...
"Chinese vase sells for record price. " Heard it before? Well, here we go again. Last Saturday, a bidding war lasting seven minutes unexpectedly erupted during Sheppard's auction of Chinese Ceramics, ...
He kept it rather precariously on top of a bookcase in the living room – an elegant Chinese vase with a fish motif on the front and gold banding that glistened occasionally in the sunlight. One nudge ...
A pair of rare 200-year-old Chinese vases that were given to a church minister for saving a boy’s life have been discovered. Daniel Johnson 17 July 2013 • 3:53pm Isabella (8) and Oliver (6) Schwinge ...