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Chinese vases dating back from the 16th century sell for almost £10m after being in the same family for over 100 years and escaping Second World War bombing raids
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.
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