Song dynasty bowl shatters world record for Chinese ceramics, fetches $37.7 million in Hong Kong sale

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A nearly 900-year-old porcelain Song dynasty bowl smashed the world auction record for Chinese ceramics on Tuesday, selling for HK$294.3 million (£28.38 million) at a Sotheby’s sale in Hong Kong. The small, blue-green item broke the …
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