500-year-old Chinese vase found in home to fetch thousands at auction By Talker News Apr 30, 2026 Apr 30, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (HANSONS AUCTIONEERS via SWNS) By Talker By Ed ChattertonA 400-year-old Ming vase could fetch $27,500 at auction after being discovered on the landing of a UK home during a routine house clearance. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 46?EFC:6D\@=5 C2C6 A@C46=2:? G2D6[ 52E:?8 324< E@ E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2D:2\2C49:G6]D:]65F^=62C?^7@C\65F42E@CD^E6249:?8\49:?2\H:E9\E96\D>:E9D@?:2?^6IA=@C6\3J\5J?2DEJ^>:?8\5J?2DEJ^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm|:?8 sJ?2DEJk^2m[ H9:49 C2? 36EH66? `beg 2?5 `ecc[ H2D 3@F89E 3J E96 4FCC6?E @H?6C’D =2E6 72E96C :? E96 `hg_D]k^AmkAmqFE C2E96C E92? 36:?8 <6AE 2H2J 7C@> 92C>’D H2J[ E96 Q>FD6F>\BF2=:EJQ EC62DFC6 H2D =67E DE2?5:?8 3J E96 DE2:CD 7@C @G6C c_ J62CD 2E 2 AC@A6CEJ :? |:55=6D6I]k^AmkAmp?E:BF6D 6IA6CE r9C:D z:C<92> D2:5 96 H2D =67E DEF??65 E@ 5:D4@G6C E96 `fE9\46?EFCJ G2D6 — DE2?5:?8 >@C6 E92? 92=7 2 >6E6C E2== — @? 2 C@FE:?6 9@FD6 42==]k^AmkAmxE :D ?@H 6IA64E65 E@ 76E49 36EH66? Saa[d__ 2?5 Sad[___ H96? :E 8@6D F?56C E96 92>>6C 2E k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^92?D@?D2F4E:@?66CD]4@]F<^Qmw2?D@?D pF4E:@?66CD’k^2m {@?5@? D2=6C@@> E9:D H66<]k^Am (HANSONS AUCTIONEERS via SWNS) By Talker kAmz:C<92>[ D6?:@C G2=F6C 7@C E96 2F4E:@?66CD[ D2:5i Q*@F ?6G6C <?@H H92E EC62DFC6D >:89E 2H2:E J@F H96? J@F G:D:E 2 4=:6?E’D 9@>6 @? 2 C@FE:?6 G2=F2E:@? 3FE x 42? E6== J@F x H2D?’E AC6A2C65 7@C E9:D]k^AmkAmQx H2D D:>A=J DE2886C65] xE :D :?4C65:3=6 E92E E9:D G2D6 92D DFCG:G65 F?D42E965 7@C c__ J62CD]k^AmkAm“xE’D 2>2K:?8 E@ E9:?< E92E H96? E9:D DEF??:?8 G2D6 H2D 4C62E65[ 2E E96 E:>6 @7 r92C=6D x[ qC:E:D9 A@EE6CD H6C6 >2<:?8 5@ H:E9 A=2:? 62CE96?H2C6 ;2CD]k^Am More from this section +3 Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spending Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli wins Miami Grand Prix Joy for Norris in Miami as McLaren end Mercedes run kAm“pE E96 E:>6[ tFC@A62?D 5:5?’E <?@H E96 D64C6E C64:A6 7@C A@C46=2:? 2?5 H6C6 >6D>6C:K65 3J E96 EC2?D=F46?E BF2=:EJ @7 3=F6\2?5\H9:E6 ;2CD =:<6 E96D6[ H9:49 H6C6 2D G2=F23=6 2D 8@=5]”k^AmkAmz:C<92> D2:5 :? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ab^_c^_c^4962A\A@ED\E92E\D@=5\7@C\`c_<\EFC?65\@FE\E@\36\2?E:BF6\49:?6D6\EC62DFC6D^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQm`fE9\46?EFCJ r9:?2k^2m 2 A:646 =:<6 E9:D H@F=5 92G6 366? FD65 ?@E 2D 564@C2E:@?[ 3FE 2D 2 AC24E:42= DE@C286 G6DD6= 7@C 2?JE9:?8 7C@> A:4<=6D E@ H:?6]k^AmkAmw6 25565i “x? r9:?2 @7 E96 =2E6 |:?8 5J?2DEJ 6G6? 6G6CJ52J @3;64ED H6C6 @7E6? 362FE:7F==J 564@C2E65]k^Am (HANSONS AUCTIONEERS via SWNS) kAmQ%9:D @?6 D9@HD r9:?6D6 D49@=2CD :? =@?8[ 7=@H:?8 C@36D H:E9 2 E@A<?@E 92:CDEJ=6]k^AmkAmQ$49@=2C=J =:76 H2D G6CJ :>A@CE2?E 2E E96 E:>6 2D DF446DD 56A6?565 @? =62C?:?8 C2E96C E92? 3:CE9[ 2D :E 5:5 :? E96 &z]”k^AmkAmxE H2D?’E F?E:= E96 >:5\`gE9 46?EFCJ E92E qC:E:D9 A@EE6CD 5:D4@G6C65 E96 D64C6ED @7 ECF6 A@C46=2:?]k^AmkAmz:C<92> D2:5i “(96E96C E9:D ;2C H2D FD65 3J 2? 6=:E6 r9:?6D6 72>:=J c__ J62CD 28@[ @C 6IA@CE65 E@ 2 H62=E9J @H?6C :? E96 &z[ H6 >2J ?6G6C <?@H]k^AmkAmQqFE H6 2C6 56=:89E65 E@ 96=A :E @? :ED H2J E@ E96 ?6IE A92D6 @7 :ED 6I:DE6?46 H96E96C :? 2 4@==64E:@? @C >FD6F>]”k^AmkAm%96 G2D6 H:== 36 D@=5 2E E96 2F4E:@?66CD D2=6DC@@> :? #:49>@?5[ $@FE9 {@?5@?[ @? %9FCD52J[ pAC:= b_]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Ed Chatterton Recommended for you Most Popular City continuing ‘good faith’ negotiations with Cemwall Ben Russell remembered for more than just accomplishments ACS principals named 1 remains in custody in Tallassee shooting BOE approves talks for future of Radney school building Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 60° 60° / 43° 9 AM 61° 10 AM 66° 11 AM 69° 12 PM 71° 1 PM 74°
