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LOT 2440
Chinese Tang White Ware Bowl
TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER
6 3/4 in. (334 grams, 17 cm).
Broad body with carinated rim, incised ring at centre, disc foot. [No Reserve]
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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Ordos Bronze Belt Buckle Pair with Bulls
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A pair of rectangular openwork plaques with two attachment loops to the reverse, comprising: one displaying a bull standing left within a herringbone border, head down, tail between legs, detailing to horns, head and hooves; the other similar with bull standing right. 70 grams total, 56-60 mm
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Chinese Terracotta Storage Jar
Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Squat with narrow base and broad shoulder, wide flared mouth with loop handles, painted bands to mouth and shoulder. 2.15 kg, 22 cm
Ex 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 Polychrome Bowl Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising a footed bowl with speckled body and brown glaze to the foot; a bulbous bowl with speckles to the body; a shallow bowl with central flower motif, green speckles and radiating lines to the body. 567 grams total, 8.1-11.3 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.
