An extraordinarily rare Chinese vase that was found in an attic in France is going under the hammer next month at Sotheby’s Paris, where it is expected to fetch between $600,000–850,000.

“The vase is of exceptional rarity: the only known example of its kind,” Sotheby’s said. “Famille Rose porcelains of the period (or yangcai porcelains, as they are known) are extremely ...

The 18th-century Imperial “Yangcai” Famille-Rose porcelain piece bears a mark of the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. It is decorated by a landscape that includes deer and pine trees. The vase ...

The yellow-ground famille-rose double-gourd vase, made during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), was among a selection of rare works from four major private collections that went under the hammer at ...

[Photo/ytmuseum.com] A plate on display at the exhibition of famille-rose porcelain at the Yantai Museum. [Photo/ytmuseum.com] Photo taken on Dec 8, 2016 shows a porcelain vase at the exhibition ...

The rare 18th century yangcai porcelain vase – thought to have been made ... a palette commonly in rose colours, and Western-style compositions. “Chinese art has been admired and collected ...

“The vase is of exceptional rarity: the only known example of its kind,” Sotheby’s said. “Famille Rose porcelains of the period (or yangcai porcelains, as they are known) are extremely ...