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Lot of two small Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacups with flower motif, intact, from the "Hoi An

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Shipwreck Artifacts Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 225.00 USD
Lot of two small Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacups with flower motif, intact, from the  Hoi An
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Lot of two small Chinese blue-on-white porcelain teacups with flower motif, intact, from the "Hoi An Hoard" (late 1400s). One is 62 grams, 1-1/4" tall, 2-5/8" diameter; the other is 57 grams, 1-3/8" tall, 2-5/8" diameter. Flower-and-petal design on petite intact cups, one with creamier background color and much crackling, both intact with small barnacles on exterior, the wreck found and salvaged in the 1990s with most of the porcelain sold at auction by Butterfields in 2000. From the "Hoi An Hoard" (late 1400s), with original stickers #51755 and 52635.