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OFF THE BLOCK

Dr Alice Cheng's falangcai bowl

Bidding commences on 8 April through Sotheby's in Hong Kong

This standalone single-lot auction will see the return of a gem of Imperial porcelain to the auction block for the first time since 2006, when it broke a world record for Chinese art after selling for HK$151.3 million. This time, the crown jewel of the celebrated collection of Dr Alice Cheng—a connoisseur of the very finest Qing Imperial porcelain—is expected to fetch in excess of HK$200 million. The

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