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LOT 2243
South East Asian Bronze Vessel Group
CIRCA 12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 3 3/8 in. (379 grams total, 54-85 mm).
Comprising: a nest of three shallow bronze bowls with rounded rims; a phial with tall neck and flared rim. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of H. Norry, 1980s-1990s.
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South East Asian Solid Gold Ring with Amethyst Cabochon
16th-17th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £780
Each shoulder a serpent-head supporting an ellipsoid bezel with amethyst cabochon in claw setting; polished. 6.84 grams, 24.18 mm overall, 16.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2 , USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
Acquired from an antiques shop in Warwick during the 1980s. Property of a Warwickshire, UK, collector. -
Large Hoi An Shipwreck Glazed Blue and White Bowl
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With thick basal ring, stepped rim, band of flowers and tendrils enclosing a floral motif. 868 grams, 23.2 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. -
Chinese Sancai Tang Glazed Statuette
Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Hollow-formed standing figure in calf-length robes with hands laid flat on the hip and chest; glazed finish. 315 grams, 22.5 cm
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
