The Meiyintang Chenghua “Chicken Cup” sold for a record $36.1 million (HK$281.2) in Hong Kong on April 8, 2014. It’s known as a “chicken cup” because it is painted with a rooster and hen tending to their chicks. All we can say is ‘Wow’ to the sale of this 500 year-old porcelain cup!
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