
Chinese Imperial Vase
- Period: Qianlong
- When: 1736-1795
- Auction price: $41.6 MILLION
- Auction: Poly BEIJING
- Year of sale: 2021
- Buyer: ANONYMOUS
* The previous world record for Chinese ceramics was $38 million, for a 900-year-old Song Dynasty brush-washing bowl sold at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong in April 2017.