CERAMIC HOI AN POTTERY DOG RABBIT PORCELAIN ARTIFACT
Type of Object: PORCELAIN BRUSH INKWELL
Ethnic Group: VIETNAMESE
Country of Origin: VIETNAM
Materials: BLUE and WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN
Approximate Age: UNKNOWN
Dimensions: 2.25" x 1.5" x 1.5"
(8.0 cm x 4.0 cm x 4.0 cm)
Weight: 2.9 oz; 83 grams; 0.18 lbs
Overall Condition: VERY GOOD. (faded color and some stains)
Additional Information:
Recently, Vietnamese fishermen have discovered more ancient ship wreck artifacts off the southern coast of Vietnam near Vung Tau. These porcelain artifacts are similar to the items from the famous Hoi An treasure hoard.
The original blue glaze is well preserved. With the discovery of previously unknown ceramic forms and design, the historical and artistic relationship between Vietnam and China has been redefined and the quality from this little known chapter of Vietnamese artistic tradition has been recognized. This piece was purchased in an antique shop in Saigon.
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