Tuesday 8 April 2014

Rare Chinese cup sold for $36m


A rare Ming-era cup has fetched a record-breaking $36m (£22m) at auction in Hong Kong. The porcelain cup decorated with a painting of a rooster, hen and chicks was made in the late 15th Century. The previous record for Chinese porcelain was set in 2010, when a vase sold for $32.4m.

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