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LOT 2259
Vung Tau Cargo White Ware Bowl Group
VIETNAM, CIRCA 1690 A.D.
5 1/2 - 5 5/8 in. (1.16 kg total, 13.9-14.3 cm).
Comprising three bell-shaped bowls with basal rings and brown band to the lip, tin-glazed export ware; each with an old Christie's label. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong and West Country collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Piriform bodied, the shoulder painted with bands of geometric designs; two loop handles to the equator, low tubular mouth with everted rim. 2.8 kg, 30 cm
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Acquired from a gallery in Hong Kong. Private collection, Hong Kong, acquired in the 1990s. Private collection, London, acquired in the 2000s. Accompanied by an original of a thermoluminescence analysis report no.C125k89 by Oxford Authentication for one of the pair. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12885-240555. 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.
