A batch of rare Chinese imperial treasures including an emperor's seal and a scroll painting were auctioned in Sotheby's "Legacies of Imperial Power" sale in Hong Kong on October 8. The total auction ...
A Chinese imperial jade seal used by Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795) sold for 12.4 million euros ($17.45 million) on Saturday at an auction in southwest France, setting the highest price for seals. The ...
HONG KONG (Reuters Life!) - A singular collection of imperial treasures once owned by China's powerful Qianlong emperor including jade dragon seals, military scrolls and a sword will be offered by ...
PARIS (AFP) - An 18th-century Chinese imperial seal sold for a record 21 million euros ($22 million) in Paris on Wednesday -- more than 20 times its estimate, the Drouot auction house told AFP.
Three Chinese imperial seals went to auction with Sotheby’s in Hong Kong last week, each with an astronomic valuation. Given their rarity, not to mention the growth of the auction market in Asia, it’s ...
A Qianlong-era vase and a jade Imperial seal are among highlights of U.K. sales of Chinese art with a record value of more than $60 million, starting today. Auction houses are aiming to tempt ...