Auction 001 Asian Art - Antique & Decorative
By Ma San Auction
Nov 17, 2021
2 Princes Buildings, George Street, Bath, BA1 2ED
Various lots of Asian art, antique and decorative items. To include private owner items, Japanese woodblock prints and books from the late Brian Page. Furniture and wood carvings from a local estate acquired in the 1980s in Hong Kong.
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LOT 49:

A rare Vietnamese 15/16th Century bracket-lobed pottery dish. Decorated with underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze ...

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Sold for: £420
Start price:
£ 300
Estimated price :
£300 - £500
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Auction took place on Nov 17, 2021 at Ma San Auction
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A rare Vietnamese 15/16th Century bracket-lobed pottery dish. Decorated with underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels of which there are only remnants left. The central motif in underglaze blue which outlines an image of a carp turning into a dragon, would have originally been detailed with overglaze enamels, filling in the motif with scales as well as cloud decoration and further decoration to the edges of the dish. The incised decoration of scales and clouds are still visible as well as geometric detailing to the rim. Diam. 15.5cm

Provenance: Purchased from a private collection, Bangkok Thailand, 2004.

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