Qianlong vase generates hefty competition in French auction
A long bidding battle took this Qianlong mark and period covered vase to a triple-estimate €230,000 (£194,915) to top Peschetau-Badin’s (30% buyer’s premium inc tax) Asian arts sale on June 13.
The 16½in (42cm) high covered vase is an example of yangcai decoration, enamelled in a famille ros…