He was told it was a very clever reproduction.' He then took the vase back to the Bainbridges auction house, where Mr Grocholski told him it was 'either the best replica in the world or it's worth ...

The vase was snapped up by an online buyer from China at Monday's auction. "The Chinese are extremely proud of their artistic heritage and the advanced skills their ancestors perfected centuries ...

After the couple passed away, their relatives discovered the vase while clearing out their house. Read more Ex-Asda ... emperor of the Qing dynasty in China and had been passed down through ...