LOT OF FOUR BOWLS AND EIGHT CUPS AND SAUCERS FROM THE “NANKING CARGO”.

In 1752 a Dutch merchant ship set sail from Canton, China, headed for Amsterdam. She sank in the South China Sea and after 2 centuries divers discovered the Dutch ship “Geldermalsen” and raised the cargo unseen for 200 years. This lot represents part of the porcelain that was recovered. Lot indcludes: 2 brown glazed bowls with blue and white interior scene having Christie’s stickers, lot #265. 2 blue and white bowls with exterior landscape scenes having Christie’s stickers, lot #3088. 8 handle-less cups and saucers with blue and white decoration, with Christie’s stickers, lot #5057. Accompanying the lot is the book The Geldermalsen, History in Porcelain, by C. A. Jorg. SIZE: Bowls 2-3/4″ h x 6″ dia. Saucers 4-1/2″ dia. Cups 1-1/2″ h x 3″ dia. PROVENANCE: Estate of Siro R. Toffolon, of Old Lyme, CT. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 49476-56 (1,500-2,000) – Lot 2054

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2054	$948.00	LOT OF FOUR BOWLS AND EIGHT CUPS AND SAUCERS FROM THE “NANKING CARGO”. In 1752 a Dutch merchant ship set sail from Canton, China, headed for Amsterdam. She sank in the South China Sea and after 2 centuries divers discovered the Dutch ship “Geldermalsen” and raised the cargo unseen for 200 years. This lot represents part of the porcelain that was recovered. Lot indcludes: 2 brown glazed bowls with blue and white interior scene having Christie’s stickers, lot #265. 2 blue and white bowls with exterior landscape scenes having Christie’s stickers, lot #3088. 8 handle-less cups and saucers with blue and white decoration, with Christie’s stickers, lot #5057. Accompanying the lot is the book The Geldermalsen, History in Porcelain, by C. A. Jorg. SIZE: Bowls 2-3/4″ h x 6″ dia. Saucers 4-1/2″ dia. Cups 1-1/2″ h x 3″ dia. PROVENANCE: Estate of Siro R. Toffolon, of Old Lyme, CT. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 49476-56 (1,500-2,000) – Lot 2054 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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LOT OF FOUR BOWLS AND EIGHT CUPS AND SAUCERS FROM THE “NANKING CARGO”.