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Small, Annamese jarlet, blue-on-cream color, bird and plants design.

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Asian Antiques Start Price:85.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 150.00 USD
Small, Annamese jarlet, blue-on-cream color, bird and plants design.
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Small, Annamese jarlet, blue-on-cream color, bird and plants design. 55 grams, 1-3/4" tall and 2" in diameter. Common design with birds and plants on exterior, flower petals around mouth at top, with curious corkscrew mound in bottom inside, the glaze and design somewhat eroded but with bits of original green overglaze adhering, intact except for small kiln defect (void) on shoulder, the wreck found and salvaged in the 1990s, with most of it sold at auction by Butterfields in 2000. Recovered from: "Hoi An hoard," sunk in the late 1400s off Vietnam.