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LOT 2297
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Jar Group
15TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 - 3 3/4 in. (493 grams total, 83-95 mm).
Comprising: two bulbous jars with painted flowers and tendrils; a piriform jar with trumpet-shaped mouth and painted floral decoration. [3, 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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Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Blue and White Jar Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising: a piriform jar with painted decorative panels separated by geometric borders, petals around the base, repaired; a footed jar with flowers and tendrils; a squat jar with narrow mouth. 458 grams total, 6.6-10.6 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. -
Sacred Lama on Tiger Skin Copper-alloy Pendant
Tibet, circa late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Round disc with a suspension loop above, showing a lama in a meditating pose on a tiger-skin, tea pot to his side, flanked by two attendants. 88 grams, 94 mm
An important collection of Hindu art formed by the late Jeffery Romer in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
South East Asian Sawankalok Stoneware Bowl
Thailand, 14th-16th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Bell-shaped in profile with broad rim, nads of concentric rings and leaves to the outer face, tendrils and leaves on a pounced field to the inner face and spiral motif to the tondo. 754 grams, 22.2 cm wide
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 late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
