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LOT 2231
Large Hoi An Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Bowl with Fish
15TH CENTURY A.D.
9 in. (7.52 grams, 22.7 cm).
With substantial basal ring, tondo with blue rings encircling a fish and fronds. [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 2231
Large Hoi An Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Bowl with Fish
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Lidded Box Collection
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising three powder boxes with painted rosette to the lid, geometric panels to the sidewall. 362 grams total, 65-67 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. -
Large Chinese Blue and White Glazed Ginger Jar
Yuan Dynasty, 1271-1368 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Tin-glazed, biconvex in profile with low neck and basal ring, dense pattern of fronds and flowers. 1.88 kg, 21 cm wide
Ex North London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Thai Bronze Head of Buddha
9th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Formed with arched brows, lentoid eyes, aquiline nose and broad mouth, conical headdress and long lobes to the ears; mounted on a wooden stand. 46 grams total, 73 mm including stand
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12450-226030.