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LOT 2228
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D.
58-65 mm (292 grams total, 60-64 mm).
Comprising three powder boxes, one with painted landscape, one with indented grooves, and one with floral motif to the lid. [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 2228
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Hollow to the underside, seated Buddha with legs crossed, on a lotus flower base with bumpa vessel cradled in his lap; stamped signature to underside. 2.03 kg, 21 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Chinese Provincial Blue and White Jar
15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Barrel-shaped in profile with tall basal ring, broad shoulder low neck and chamfered rim; painted rosettes to the shoulder and sidewalls. 1.35 kg, 18.2 cm wide
Ex Hong Kong collection, 1980-1990. From a London, UK, collection. -
Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Jar
Neolithic, circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with a geometric design; two loop handles to the equator, trumpet-shaped mouth. 2.83 kg, 30.5 cm
Formerly from a London, UK, gallery. Ex Martin Schoyen, London collection, 1990s.
