Spring is here and the first flowers are popping up everywhere. When only a few early buds have opened, I’m reluctant to cut many but am always delighted to have samples in the house. That’s what bud ...

One lucky seller has become an accidental millionaire after the Chinese vase they wanted to auction sold for 450 times its valuation. Auctioneers at Fellow and Son were left scratching their heads ...

Inverted vases and flower pots make surprisingly beautiful bases for all manner of objects. By varying the heights and shapes, you can make striking compositions for even the simplest of collectibles.

An elderly woman who took an old vase wrapped in a carrier bag to her local WI fair was stunned to discover it was a rare 250-year-old Chinese relic worth £500,000. The Chinese porcelain moonflask ...

An amateur antiques collector who took a 100-year-old Japanese vase to be assessed by BBC experts wiped £2,000 off its value - in an accidental knock while packing it up for the programme. By Andy ...

A HAND-ME-DOWN vase that had been standing in a kitchen for years has been sold for £1.5MILLION after it was spotted by an astonished antiques expert. The original owner, a surgeon, had bought the 2ft ...

A homeowner had a real life Del-Boy moment after finding an old vase in the attic which was worth nearly half a MILLION pounds. The man, who has not been named, had no idea of the value of his Chinese ...

Situla (vase) from the Thermopolium Regio V, Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...

A Manhattan socialite and her insurer are suing a bumbling antique-clock repairman for breaking a $45,000 centuries-old vase while toiling in her Park Avenue home. Elderly clock repairman William ...

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