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Chinese vase left in attic shoebox priced at half a million euros for auction(1/5)

2018-05-23 08:51:05 Ecns.cn Editor :Yao Lan

$A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby\'s auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby\'s Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)$

A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby's Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)

$A rare Imperial Qianlong (18th century) porcelain vase is displayed at Sotheby\'s auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby\'s Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)$

A rare Imperial Qianlong (18th century) porcelain vase is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby's Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)

$A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby\'s auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby\'s Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)$

A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby's Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)

$A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby\'s auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby\'s Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)$

A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby's Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)

$A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby\'s auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby\'s Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)$

A rare Imperial Qianlong porcelain vase (18th century) is displayed at Sotheby's auction company in Paris, on May 22, 2018. The vase, which was stored in a shoebox in an attic for decades, will be sold at Sotheby's Paris on June. (Photo/Agencies)