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LOT 2237
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Blue and White Glazed Pottery Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 - 4 1/4 in. (302 grams total, 4.8-10.7 cm).
Comprising: piriform jar with low foot, blue lines forming segmented scheme and fronds; lidded jar with floral design; squat jar with rosete, bird and other ornament. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the old private collection of a retired UK gentleman; his collection formed in the 1990s.
Two accompanied by original numbered 'Saga . Hoi An Hoard . Visal' numbered certificates of authenticity matching two with attached identification labels, and a copy of a chronological timeline chart of Vietnam, and Japan.
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.
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LOT 2237
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Blue and White Glazed Pottery Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Thai Basket-Shaped Terracotta Bowl
Ayutthaya, 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Squat in profile with broad flat base and thick everted rim. 183 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Ex Amanda Barrie collection, Suffolk, UK. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Large Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Plate Pair
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Comprising two wide platters with stepped rims, each with painted petals to the outer face and remains of painted floral scene to the inner face. 1.6 kg total, 24.5-26 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. -
Chinese Green Glazed Vase on Stand
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With drum-shape body, band of foliage to the shoulder, bell-shaped mouth; supplied with a wooden stand. 1.16 kg total, 12-17.7 cm
From 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.
