An “extremely rare” set of 18th-century vases will soon be up for auction at a pottery and porcelain sale. The three-vase ...

In the article, artist and author, F Severne Mackenna explained the discovery of the vases as “surprising and incredible”. At the time of Mackenna’s discovery, there are believed to have been six ...

Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is ... That's called a rouleau vase. And that rouleau shape was a shape that was prominent, and you find in porcelain made in the late 17th and early 18th century.

Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry ... all violins have a spruce belly and a back of maple. The bow is a French bow made out of Pernambuco wood, which only grows in Brazil.

A rare Qing Dynasty porcelain ... vase, brought it to the BBC program Going for a Song, hoping to uncover its true value. The show, which aired from 1965 to 1977 and served as a precursor to ...

In the 1970s, a working-class British couple brought the vase to 'Going for a Song', where it was evaluated as a fake by an expert.

An old vase once rejected by experts on the TV show Antiques Roadshow has been sold for a staggering £53 million (R1.2 billion) after being discovered in an attic. The 40-centimetre porcelain vase, ...

In an astonishing turn of events, a vase previously written off as a fake by a BBC antiques expert ultimately ... The 16-inch tall porcelain ornament, an intricately designed Chinese vase that ...

Airing in the 1960s and 1970s, BBC programme Going for a Song was somewhat of a precursor to the Antiques Roadshow. Although the porcelain ... vase had been looted by British and French soldiers ...

The fate of the Qianlong Imperial treasure has come under renewed spotlight - having stunned dealers when uncovered and put under the hammer by a west London firm.

A prized Chinese vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as merely a 'clever ... Yet it went on to become the most expensive piece of Chinese porcelain ever to come on to the market - eventually.

The porcelain vase dates back to the Qing dynasty in the mid-eighteenth century. But none of this rich history was discovered when it made an appearance on the 1970s BBC antique series ...