I’ll Take The Vase Please, For 9 Million Euros

In Fontainebleau near Paris, the hammer fell on Saturday, denoting the end of a bidding war that resulted in a Tianqiuping-style porcelain vase selling for a little over 9 million euros.

Throughout my short history, for all of my flower displaying needs, I have a large Starbucks cup which I routinely take out of the cupboard and instead of pouring coffee into it, I place peonies or…