A pair of jars purchased as part of a batch of ceramics from a London thrift store for £20 ($25) sold for almost 3,000 times that after they were found to date back to the Qing dynasty. The two ...

$25 Jars Bought at Thrift Store Found to Be Qing Dynasty Antiques Worth $74,500 A pair of 4.5-inch jars purchased by an unnamed "passionate collector" at a London thrift store for $25 sold for ...

A pair of Qing dynasty jars sold for $74,318 at auction, or nearly 3,000 times the $25 that the seller paid for them at a U.K. charity shop.

A pair of Qing dynasty jars that were snapped up at a London charity shop for £20 ($25) could fetch up to £50,000 ($63,000) when they go to auction at Roseberys on May 16. The jars feature ...

Appraisal: Chinese Qing Dynasty Dragon Robe, ca. 1900. GUEST: The history goes back to a great-aunt that lived in Peking-- at that time it was called Peking-- with her husband, who was an Army ...

Recently, a pair of 4.5-inch-tall ceramic jars bought at a London charity shop for £20 (or $25) turned out to be 18th-century, Qing-Dynasty porcelain that could sell at auction for more than $60,000.

A watch belonging to the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty, which lasted nearly 300 years before ending in 1911, sold for a record $6.2 million on Tuesday in a Hong Kong-based auction. The ...

The Qing Dynasty in China, after over 250 years, crumbled in 1912. An international research team has pinpointed key reasons behind the collapse, revealing parallels to modern instability and ...

A rare Qing Dynasty porcelain vase, once dismissed as a cleverly crafted imitation, sold for £53 million after languishing for 40 years in a British family's attic. Crafted around 1740, the vase ...

A pair of jars purchased as part of a batch of ceramics from a London thrift store for £20 ($25) sold for almost 3,000 times that after they were found to date back to the Qing dynasty. The two ...