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LOT 2244
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 2 1/4 in. (262 grams total, 54-57 mm).
Comprising three powder boxes with painted rosette to the lid, and sidewall. [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.
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 2244
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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South East Asian Bronze Animal Bell
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £20
D-shaped in profile with two lateral loops to the shoulder, reserved spiral tendril detailing and pelletted bands. 566 grams, 11.8 cm
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
South East Asian Khmer Ceremonial Ceramic Cup
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Coarse red-brown globular vessel with waisted neck and rolled rim; bands of incised corrugation to the body and underside, neck plain. 526 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex Hemmings collection, Essex, UK. -
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising three powder boxes with painted rosette to the lid, and sidewall. 262 grams total, 54-57 mm
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.
