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LOT 2393
Chinese Song Green Glazed Dish
SONG DYNASTY, 960-1279 A.D. OR LATER
6 1/2 in. (250 grams, 16.5 cm wide).
Patella-shaped with rolled rim and shallow foot; remains of glaze, legend below foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Country collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Japanese Banko Ware Painted Vessel with Silver Lid
Meiji period, 1897-1911 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Banko-ware jar with painted scene of birds among vegetation; silver lid with Birmingham hallmark (indistinct). 190 grams, 16.7 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Chinese Tang Whiteware Jar
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Piriform in profile with broad mouth aperture, cream glaze. 2.1 kg, 26 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising three powder boxes with painted floral motifs to the lid and decorative panels to the body. 267 grams total, 55-59 mm
Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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.