Chinese Ceramics

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An 8 cm diameter Ming Dynasty porcelain 'Chicken Cup' with intricate hand-painted motifs, displayed under dramatic lighting on a velvet cushion.

Ming Dynasty 'Chicken Cup' Smashes Records at Auction

A delicate porcelain cup, just 8 cm in diameter, recently sold for an astonishing $36 million at Sotheby's Hong Kong , setting a new world record for Chinese ceramics, according to ArtNet News .

Beatrice Dubois·May 26, 2026