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LOT 2199
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (286 grams total, 57-60 mm).
Comprising three powder boxes, one with a painted landscape to the lid, two with flowers and decorative panels. [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 2199
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Thai Basket-Shaped Terracotta Cooking Vessel
Ayutthaya, 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Carinated in profile with broad base and thick rolled rim; impressed polygonal hatching to sidewall. 217 grams, 92 mm
From South Central Sulewesi. Ex private Surrey, UK, ethnographic collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Chinese Blue and White Glazed Bowl with Stand
Qing Dynasty, 1616-1911 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Hemispherical in profile with broad foot; painted design of flowers and leaves; supplied with a wooden stand. 325 grams total, 10-13.9 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 the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Satsuma Miniature Gilt Ceramic Vase Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
One fusiform with painted scene of courtly ladies kneeling, artistic images on display, reserved gilt chop-seal to underside; one conical with outdoor scenes of richly dressed ladies and gentlemen beside a lake. 123 grams total, 92 mm each
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
