The Qianlong Vase, which had been in the family for generations after being acquired by an ancestor who travelled extensively, was initially valued at £1million. However, during the auction ...

A vase initially dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as a clever fake fetched an eye-watering ... who had travelled extensively abroad. The Qianlong Vase, likely looted by British and French ...

A vase that was sold for £53 million at auction was called a fake by a BBC expert on an antiques programme, it was claimed today. The 18th-century piece of Qianlong-era porcelain smashed the ...

Is that what the buyer has done with the Qianlong vase ... But the suggestion from some quarters that the vase is a fake have infuriated Bainbridge’s. ‘Because it’s so much money ...

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 rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. - The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades ...

The highly unusual vase – in which a blue-and-white floral design is visible through the object’s lattice-like body – was made specifically for the Qianlong Emperor, who ruled China for more ...

The vase dated from the period of the emperor Qianlong, who reigned from 1735 to 1796, at the height of the Qing dynasty. He vastly expanded China’s western territories and left a legacy as a ...