A COLLECTION OF CHINESE ITEMS RECOVERED FROM SHIPWRECKS

A COLLECTION OF CHINESE ITEMS RECOVERED FROM SHIPWRECKS
17TH AND 18TH CENTURY

22cm max. (33)

WITHOUT RESERVE
本拍品不設底價。

From the Helen Espir Collection, nos. 112 and 161.

Comprising: eight dishes and saucers; six tea bowls, two with Chenghua marks; four bowls, one with a Yongle mark; a small qingbai box and cover; two small vases and covers; a seated figure of a boy; together with a pottery oil lamp; six Dutch East India Company 'VOC' coins, and an East Indies one cent coin. Nine with a paper label for Christie's, Vung Tau Cargo; four with a label for Christie's, Nanking Cargo; three with a label for Christie's, The Hatcher Collection; one with a label for the 'Helen Espir Collection'; eighteen have hand-written numbered 'HMEC' labels.