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LOT 2347
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Bowl Group
15TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 - 5 1/4 in. (1.07 kg total, 13-13.2 cm).
Each a deep bowl with painted flowers and petals to the outer face, to the inner face a central floral motif. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 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.
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LOT 2347
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Bowl Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Opening Bid: £175
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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. -
Chinese Han Style Terracotta Horse and Rider
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
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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 Bowl Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising three shallow bowls, one with remains of painted green petals to the outer face; two with blue petals radiating from the basal ring, and decorative border beneath the rim. 529 grams total, 8.9-10.4 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.