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LOT 2330
Large Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Plate Pair
15TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 - 9 in. (1.14 kg total, 21.5-23 cm).
Comprising two shallow plates with stepped rims, both with painted flowers and tendrils to the inner face, outside with radiating petals. [2, 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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Western Tibetan Fresco of Hayagriva
Circa 14th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
Painted on stone in vibrant polychrome; on a wooden display base. 3.55 kg total, 38 x 33 cm
Ex London gallery stock. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11917-206181. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Polychrome Jar Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising three piriform jars with looped handles above the shoulder, painted flowers and tendrils to the body. 458 grams total, 83-88 mm
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. -
Chinese Tang Painted Terracotta Figure
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
Hollow-formed columnar figure with moulded detailing, floor-length robe with bell-sleeved jacket; head modelled with hair and cap, neat moustache; some pigment remaining. 574 grams, 23 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a gentleman collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.