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Collector paid £25 for thrift-store jars; pair later sold for over £74,000

A casual ceramics collector stumbled upon two seemingly ordinary porcelain jars in a London charity shop priced at just $25. After a detailed assessment, experts revealed these jars were actually rare 18th-century Qing Dynasty artifacts adorned with imperial designs and intricate floral patterns. The jars sparked considerable interest and fetched an astonishing £58,000 at auction, translating to…

Times of India Top 16/10/2026, 1:52:00 am IST

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