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15th Century Bowl Bought For $35 At Yard Sale Resells For $722,000
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This photo, provided by Sotheby s, in New York, on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, shows a small porcelain bowl bought for $35 at a Connecticut yard sale that turned out to be a rare, 15th century Chinese artifact worth between $300,000 and $500,000. The bowl will be offered in Sotheby s Auction of Important Chinese Art, in New York, on March 17. (Sotheby s via AP) March 17, 2021 - 12:54 PM
HARTFORD, Conn. - An exceptionally rare 15th century porcelain bowl made in China that somehow turned up at a Connecticut yard sale and sold for just $35 was auctioned off Wednesday for nearly $722,000.
The small white bowl adorned with cobalt blue paintings of flowers and other designs â one of only seven such bowls known to exist in the world â was among a variety of Chinese works of art sold by Sotheby s as part of its Asia Week events. The names of the seller and buyer were not disclosed.
A 15th century bowl purchased for $35 at a Connecticut yard just sold for $722,000
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