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LOT 2251
Chinese Glazed Dish Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 4 in. (270 grams total, 6.4-10 cm).
Comprising a broad squat turquoise-coloured bowl and four small bell-shaped bowls each with floral motifs and a signature character to the underside. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
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Ca Mau Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Dish Set
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Comprising six shallow plates with dense floral border, central scene a bird on a flower meadow with insects flying above. 504 grams total, 12 cm
Ex Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 29-31 January 2007. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Ca Mau shipwreck.
The Ca Mau shipwreck refers to a cargo of Chinese porcelain sunk between 1723 and 1735 off the coast of Vietnam. The wreck was discovered by Vietnamese fishermen in 1998. It is believed the wreck was a merchant’s junk on its way from Canton (Guangzhou) to Batavia when it caught fire and sank. The ship was carrying goods destined for Dutch traders who had limited access to China and its ports. -
Ca Mau Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Powder Box
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Painted with lotus petal friezes to lid and base; central floral motif to the lid. 72 grams total, 65 mm
Ex Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 29-31 January 2007. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Ca Mau shipwreck.
The Ca Mau shipwreck refers to a cargo of Chinese porcelain sunk between 1723 and 1735 off the coast of Vietnam. The wreck was discovered by Vietnamese fishermen in 1998. It is believed the wreck was a merchant’s junk on its way from Canton (Guangzhou) to Batavia when it caught fire and sank. The ship was carrying goods destined for Dutch traders who had limited access to China and its ports. -
South East Asian Stone Head
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From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.