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LOT 2085
Massive Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Plate with Landscapes
15TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/8 in. (1.93 kg, 34 cm).
Of shallow profile with stepped rim, painted arid landscape to the centre and decorative tendrils to the rim. [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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LOT 2085
Massive Hoi An Cargo Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Plate with Landscapes
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.C122g72 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12750-235736. 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. -
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20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including an actor in a bear-costume on a rectangular base and other items. 432 grams total, 5.7-14.2 cm
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Chinese Han Kneeling Terracotta Figure
Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £585
Wearing a floor-length robe and moon slippers, the hands extended forwards from of the sleeves, long hair gathered in knot to the rear; restored. 4.05 kg, 36 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
