Chinese Vase worth £53 million found whilst cleaning house

Apr 26, 2017 | c2bmanager |

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Chinese Vase worth £53 million found whilst cleaning house

 

Cleaning a house has never been so profitable when you find a Chinese vase worth £53 million! A brother and sister is London did exactly this when they found the Chinese vase during a routine house clearance.

It sold for a world record £53 million yesterday. The 18th century piece is branded ‘one of the most important Chinese vases to be offered this century’ – was found at a house in Ruislip, north-west London, which was cleared by siblings after their parents died. The original estimate for it was between £800,000 and £1.2million.

The brother and sister had inherited the vase along with various other items from the house, but as the auctioneer at Bainbridges auction house stated, they really had no clue what it was or any idea of its true value. Read More

 

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