With fees added on the winning bidder, an Asian private collector, paid £9.7m for the vases. A spokesperson for Sotheby's said: 'The jars are the only complete pair ever to have appeared at auction.

The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...

Sir Percival David’s collection, amassed in the early 1900s, includes prized vases and wine cups. “You simply couldn’t build ...

Important paintings, fine jewelry and striking decorative objects ranging from Japanese vases to tiny gold boxes drove Clarke Auction Gallery’s October 29-30 auction to a grand total of over $1.5 ...

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The county is working with the California Department of Food and Agriculture to target the Oriental fruit fly. "They're not native to California, and they would be detrimental if we allow them to ...

Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be a long journey, a gauntlet that will require — at a minimum — multiple group stages. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will put eight teams ...

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