Florist who fell and smashed a vase at Yotam Ottolenghi restaurant is in line for £650,000 payout

A flower arranger could be awarded a £650,000 payout after he fell and smashed a vase while working for a florist at Yotam Ottolenghi restaurant. Davy D’Agostino, 43, said the accident at the Belgravia restaurant left him with PTSD, OCD and social anxiety disorder.  Mr D’Agostino was cut when he fell while carrying a goldfish … Read more

Ancient vase feared to have fallen in value by £685k because of its cracks fetches £200k at auction

Ancient vase that was feared to have slumped in value by £685k because of its cracks fetches £200k at auction Chinese vase has fetched £200,000 at auction despite being valued at £10,000 The 250-year-old vase was accidentally smashed during a 1950s hunting party The blue and white vase would have been worth £700,000 in mint … Read more

Cracks cost vase owners £685k: Rare Chinese ornament could be worth £700k

Cracks cost vase owners £685k: Rare Chinese ornament should be worth £700k… but has slumped in value because of its poor condition By Daily Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 02:06 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 02:09 GMT, 2 December 2020 A couple found out that the old Chinese vase languishing under a … Read more

Boy, six, gets trapped in large vase before mother smashes it with a hammer to free him in Brazil 

When hide and seek goes wrong! Boy, six, gets trapped in large clay vase before mother smashes it with a hammer to free him in Brazil  Six-year-old boy is chiselled free from a large clay pot after getting trapped He had been playing at his grandmother’s house in  Amazonas, north Brazil Family members gathered round to … Read more

Josie Gibson is left in hysterics after she accidentally makes phallic-shaped vase

Josie Gibson is left in hysterics after she accidentally makes phallic-shaped vase while trying out glass-blowing during Scotland trip By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 15:30 BST, 21 September 2020 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 21 September 2020 Josie Gibson was left in hysterics when she tried out glassblowing for the first time which led to … Read more

We’re going to need a bigger vase: Flower arranging has become THE pastime of the year 

Kristen Griffith-Vanderyacht of the big flower fight judges some larger-than-life creations Forget TikTok dances and baking banana bread – flower arranging has become the biggest pastime of the year. And we’re not just talking about these crazy creations from hit TV series The Big Flower Fight, as Frankie Graddon discovers  No scroll through a social-media … Read more

Chinese vase that once belonged to 18th century Chinese Emperor sells at auction for £3.4m

Chinese vase that once belonged to 18th century Chinese Emperor sells at auction for £3.4m after being found in Paris apartment Vase once owned by Chinese Emperor Qianlong sells for more than £3million Auctioneer Olivier Clair found the object while executing a will in an apartment  The gourd was possibly looted during the sack of the … Read more