In the 1970s, a working-class British couple brought the vase to 'Going for a Song', where it was evaluated as a fake by an ...
A pair of tea cups with lids, a piece of Kuan Kiln Porcelain and the only one of ... a descendant of Emperor Daoguang of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The auction income was over 11 million ...
The Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln was an official porcelain production institution established during the Ming and Qing (1644-1911 ...
An antique porcelain vase, once valued at just a few hundred pounds, has been sold for an astonishing £53 million! This rare ...
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 ...
In its early years, the Qing Dynasty had a tea kitchen (for tea with ... Bronze, copper, and porcelain ware were kept for use at any time. The External kitchen prepared the palace banquets ...
But before we get too morbid, it’s worth remembering that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. And with this in ...
A British couple took it on the series (originally presented by Max Robertson) on which ‘connoisseurs and customers explore the world of antiques’ and were left disappointed when the vase was dubbed a ...
In a small but influential museum in the north of Argentina, a porcelain exhibit takes visitors back five centuries and around the world, bringing to life Chinese culture and its nuanced and ...
A HUGE mistake saw a vase valued at hundreds of pounds go on to sell for a whopping £53million. Airing in the 1960s and 1970s, BBC programme Going for a Song was somewhat of a precursor to the ...
Narrator: The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty ... Painting, printmaking and porcelain manufacturing thrived. The empire trebled in size and its population grew to over 350 million.