Most Expensive Ming Vase Ever

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Most expensive ming vase ever.

Dated as probably republican period or from the early 20th century the beautiful qing dynasty vase is decorated with birds and peonies. This beautiful chinese vase was finally sold for 80 263 506. In a recent auction the chinese qianlong vase set a new record as the most expensive porcelain item ever sold in an auction when it sold for an astounding 53 million. Qianlong vase 53 million.

The vase was made at a time when the qing dynasty took over the ming dynasty between the periods of 1644 and 1911. Pinner qing dynasty vase 80 2 million. Perhaps this is why it would cost you a great deal of money just to own one. Imagine the surprise when the vase was sold at sotheby s in new york for 18 million.

It is ranked as the most expensive sold antique in the whole world. This chinese vase is the most expensive antique ever sold. The vase was exhibited to be sold at an auction in the united kingdom in 2010. Purchased by steve wynn from las vegas the ming vase was sold for a record breaking 10 122 558 becoming one of the world s most expensive vases.

Pinner qing dynasty vase 80 2 million at a private sale through bonhams auction house. 22 6 million the ming dynasty vase is one of the world s most expensive vases and ranks 3 on our top 5 list. It is also exceptionally rare. Let us review some of the expensive vases in the world then.

A golden vase featuring fish and flower motifs the pinner qing dynasty vase is widely praised for its purity and beauty. This vase is very old and it is said that it returns back to the 18th century year 1740. 3 ming dynasty vase price. The vase sold for 614 000 back in 1984 but on may 30 2006 at a christie s auction in hong kong the ming vase went for much more.

The price for this qing dynasty vase was estimated to 1 200. Sold at sotheby s auction house the blue and white vase fetched 22 6 million more than double the lower pre sale estimate of 10 7 million.