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LOT 2283
Japanese Ceramic Flask
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (166 grams, 12.2 cm).
With trumpet-shaped neck, discoid body and flared foot; painted scene of flowers and stems against a deep blue sky with perching bird. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck.
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