Most Expensive Ming Vase Ever

Imagine the surprise when the vase was sold at sotheby s in new york for 18 million.

Most expensive ming vase ever.

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. Dated as probably republican period or from the early 20th century the beautiful qing dynasty vase is decorated with birds and peonies. The vase was exhibited to be sold at an auction in the united kingdom in 2010. 3 ming dynasty vase price.

Let us review some of the expensive vases in the world then. The vase was made at a time when the qing dynasty took over the ming dynasty between the periods of 1644 and 1911. Perhaps this is why it would cost you a great deal of money just to own one. By far the most expensive vase that s ever been sold the pinner qing dynasty vase is something truly unique and is virtually priceless within the collectable world.

This chinese vase is the most expensive antique ever sold. 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. Qianlong vase 53 million. Pinner qing dynasty vase 80 2 million.

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. 1 qing dynasty porcelain. It is ranked as the most expensive sold antique in the whole world.

The price for this qing dynasty vase was estimated to 1 200. 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. Dating from the ming dynasty period the 500 year old chinese vase is the most expensive piece of blue and white porcelain ever sold. A golden vase featuring fish and flower motifs the pinner qing dynasty vase is widely praised for its purity and beauty.

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. 84 million the finest porcelain wares are made from hard paste the authentic oriental porcelain obtained from two main ingredients china clay and china stone to form an extremely.