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LOT 2209
South East Asian Bronze Buddha Head Group
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D. OR EALIER
2 1/8 - 3 in. (143 grams total, 56-75 mm including stand).
Both modelled with a serene expression and hair arranged in tight curls; mounted on custom-made display stands. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old Pre-Columbian collection.
One with Christie's label, London, 17 October 1996, no.72A (part).
From the private collection of a North West London gentleman.
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15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising three miniature vases with painted tendrils and flowers, remains of looped handles. 562 grams total, 7.8-10 cm
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.
