15th C. Vietnamese Hoi An Glazed Pottery Bowl

**Originally Listed At $150**

Southeast Asia, modern day Vietnam, Annamese (sometimes Anamese), ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful blue and white glazed dish from the famous Hoi An Hoard. The piece bears a sticker numbered 128389 from the SAGA/VISAL project to recover porcelain pieces from the famous 15th century shipwreck. The "Hoi An Hoard" consists of important porcelain pieces that gave historians a fresh glimpse into Vietnam's illustrious artistic past. The example here is a broad dish with curved walls, a delineated rim, and concave foot. The body is beautifully painted with a blue on white floral pattern on the tondo and surrounding walls with curvilinear bands marking each section, as well as stylized petal-like motifs on the exterior walls, also in blue on white, with plum hued pigmentation on the foot. Size: 8.875" W x 2.125" H (22.5 cm x 5.4 cm)

Provenance: ex-private Los Angeles, California, USA collection; ex-SAGA Project

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Condition Report: A small pie-shaped piece was reattached to side wall and has a stable radiating fissure. Minute nicks to rim. Normal surface wear commensurate with age and a few minute spalls. Sticker numbered 128389 from the SAGA/VISAL project to recover porcelain pieces from the famous 15th century shipwreck on base.