The porcelain piece sold for more than 20 times its estimate of 500 000 700 000 euros after a 20 minute bidding battle at sotheby s in paris on tuesday.
Priceless vase found in attic.
A man found an old nintendo video game in the attic of his childhood home and later sold it for 9 000.
Originally all the possessions had a belonged to the grandparents of the woman who lived there.
An 18th century chinese vase that was discovered by chance in a shoebox in the attic of a french family home has sold for 16 2 million euros 14 2 million.
Found in an attic this rare chinese vase found could now fetch almost 1 million at auction the unsuspecting owner brought the 18th century vase to sotheby s in a shoebox.
Henri neuendorf may 22 2018 an imperial yangcai crane and deer ruyi vase.
The incredible discovery happened on a spring day in a small french home when recent inheritors of the estate perused the dusty attic.
The ultimate cash in the attic.
A french family made the discovery everyone.
Also the grandparents had inherited the vase from an uncle who had passed away in 1947.
Chinese vase sells for 53m.
Mystery surrounds the identities of the mother and son who sold a rare chinese vase they found in their parents loft for 53million.
The vase which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades will be sold at sotheby s paris on june.
That s the absolute record for a piece sold.
A rare qing dynasty vase that was discovered in the attic of a french family home has sold at auction in paris for 16 2 million or about 19 million.