An “extremely rare” set of 18th-century vases will soon be up for auction at a pottery and porcelain sale. The three-vase garniture is believed to be part of the famous Bristol porcelain referring to ...

Although the porcelain vase dates back to the Qing dynasty - mid 18th century - this went undiscovered ... vase had been looted by British and French soldiers from the Summer Palace in Peking ...