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LOT 2213
Chinese Carved Mottled Green Stone Bowl
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 in. (200 grams, 15.2 cm wide).
Bell-shaped in profile with basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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Chinese Han Style Terracotta Horse and Rider
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Opening Bid: £75
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Chinese Carved Soapstone Carving Group
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Carved triangular inkwell with landscape detailing, trees and group of figures; carved spray of flowers on an old collector's base; old inked label 'Bildstein China'; both with museum accession number '4905' inked in white on a black painted background. 360 grams total, 49-91 mm
From the old private collection of a retired UK gentleman; his collection formed in the 1990s. -
Large Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Plate
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A wide plate with stepped rim, painted tendrils and flowers to the inner face and large petals radiating from the foot to the outer face. 731 grams, 23.6 cm
Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck.
In the mid 15th century a freighting junk loaded with fine Vietnamese pottery sank in an area of the South China Sea called the 'Dragon’s Embrace.' This vessel is part of the shipwreck cargo recovered off the coast of Vietnam at Hoi An. The ceramics themselves were probably made in the area of Chu Dau.
