'Car boot' Chinese vase sells for £50,000 at Salisbury auction

A rare Chinese imperial enamel vase bought for £10 at a car boot sale has been hammered down for £50,000 at Woolley & Wallis’ Asian sale today. It sold on the phone to a Chinese buyer.

Woolley & Wallis’ head of Asian Art John Axford said a local man bought the vase at a car boot f…

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