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LOT 2124
Chinese Sui Straw Glazed Figure
SUI DYNASTY, 581-618 A.D. OR LATER
10 in. (416 grams, 25 cm).
Standing on a rectangular base waring loose robes, right hand drawn up to the chest with a drilled socket, left hand resting on the hip.
ProvenanceEx 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.
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LOT 2124
Chinese Sui Straw Glazed Figure
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Massive Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Plate with Landscapes
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Of shallow profile with stepped rim, painted arid landscape to the centre and decorative tendrils to the rim. 1.93 kg, 34 cm
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.
