Cup - Porcelain

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Porcelain cup from the Kangxi period (c.1650–1700), Dehua, Fujian Province, China; diameter 75 mm, height 50 mm, excellent condition with no cracks, hairlines or restorations; part of the Vung Tau Cargo, sold by Christie’s Amsterdam in 1992, provenance Auction house, pedestal not included.

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Part of the Vung Tau Cargo. Sold by Christie’s Amsterdam in 1992 The ship was sailing to Batavia (Jakarta) when it caught fire and sank for the coast of Vietnam. It was discovered by a Vietnam fishermen The cup is in very good condition, no cracks, hairlines, or restorations. Bought by present owner at Christie’s in 1992. Pedestal not included

Part of the Vung Tau Cargo. Sold by Christie’s Amsterdam in 1992 The ship was sailing to Batavia (Jakarta) when it caught fire and sank for the coast of Vietnam. It was discovered by a Vietnam fishermen The cup is in very good condition, no cracks, hairlines, or restorations. Bought by present owner at Christie’s in 1992. Pedestal not included

Details

Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
Dehua, Fujian Province
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Provenance
Auction house
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
50 mm
Sold with stand
No
Width
75 mm
Diameter
75 mm
Depth
75 mm
Estimated period
1650-1700
BelgiumVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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