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Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacup, fisherman motif, intact but with encrustation (scarce thus).

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Shipwreck Artifacts Start Price:80.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacup, fisherman motif, intact but with encrustation (scarce thus).
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Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacup, fisherman motif, intact but with encrustation (scarce thus). 33.7 grams, 1-1/2" tall and 2-1/2" in diameter. A perfect little cup (no chips or cracks) with plain interior but panoramic design on outside that shows a fisherman on the shore of a large lake with trees and mountains, good color and glaze but with white shell "footprints" on bottom, unusual motif for this wreck (more common for the "Ca Mau wreck" of ca. 1723-35. From the Geldermalsen ("Nanking Cargo"), sunk in 1752 in the South China Sea