Antiques as props for doors Bashny.Net

Almost 40 years old wife used the pot as a backup for the door. Unusual pattern and trace their sheer antiquity clearly embarrassed. And all would do if the pot does not have any Chinese relic worth 400,000 $




The vessel, whose height is almost 23 centimeters, is carved pot, which since the late 18th century, used for the storage of calligraphic brushes. He passed from generation to generation until they came into the possession of an unnamed couples, to use it to fix the door in the open position in their living room.



Hoping to buy a car, the couple invited the auctioneer at his country home in Hertfordshire assess some their Enron decorations. However, the expert Richard Harrison was stunned when I saw on the floor a valuable heirloom.
\ "He was standing on the floor in the living room and used to prop the door - said Harrison. - I have already seen similar products, but none of them were in such great condition \ ".



The representative of the auction house said that as soon as he got in touch with their counterparts in China and showed them pictures of the pot, it became clear that the interest in this masterpiece will be phenomenal. Pot Brush was made at least 300 years ago during the reign of the Chinese Emperor Qianlong. The product is a rare example of art Zita and carved from a single piece of wood.



According to the expert, the owners will be able to help out for an ancient relic to $ 400 000.
\ "Initially, we evaluated it in the 30-50 thousand dollars, which is very pleased with the owners. But when we told them the refined price, they could not believe their ears \ "- said Harrison.



In the auction house expects that many Chinese specialists will come to England to personally take part in the auction. Carving on the pot is made in the popular Chinese theme, known as \ "Hundred Boys \».
Findings such as these are an excellent proof that in the homes of the people for many years can lie very valuable things, the cost of which they are unaware.