^Lot 459 Vietnamese blue-on-white porcelain rice bowl, ex-"Hoi An Hoard" (late 1400s).

Vietnamese blue-on-white porcelain rice bowl, ex-"Hoi An Hoard" (late 1400s). 352 grams. 6" diameter at rim, 3" tall. Intact bowl with flowers-and-leaf design and original light glaze, the blue coloring mostly faded (as made), from a 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 VISAL inventory sticker 181804 and Sedwick photo-certificate.