Today, we bring you another focus challenge, in which we invite you to spend uninterrupted time looking at a piece of art.

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Q: Enclosed is a picture of a vase and a sketch of the marking that appears on the bottom. I would appreciate any information that you many have regarding the manufacturer, age and value of this piece ...

Mr. Smith: This vase belonged to my husband’s family. It is 13 inches tall and about 6½ inches across at the widest part of the base. The flowers have gold dots outlining them. The only problem is the ...

Experts valued it at just €2,000. But the seemingly run-of-the-mill vase has just sold at auction in France for nearly €7.7 million (about $7.5 million), with a bidding frenzy propelling it to nearly ...