Huge ‘lost’ Meiji vase goes from seafood restaurant to saleroom

A monumental cloisonné vase – the previously missing element to a triptych made for the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago – sold for $110,000 (£85,000) in California.

The 8ft (2.44m) high Meiji vase had been deemed lost for over a century. It had however, been quie…

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