Daoguang vase up to the mark after lengthy bidding battle
After a 17-minute bidding battle, a Chinese blue and white bottle vase with a Daoguang (1820-50) six-character seal mark was hammered down for £270,000 at Gorringe’s in Lewes, East Sussex.
Estimated at just £500-800 at the December 3 auction, bidding for the vase began online and in the…