A small porcelain box from the Ca Mau Wreck

Description

A small porcelain box from the Ca Mau Wreck

The Ca Mau sank off the coast of Vietnam's furtherst point in the South China Sea. Its cargo consisted of chinaware, all from different kilns. From Jingdehzen, Dehua and form Guangdon.

The box was popular under the inhabitants of the Archipelagos, who used them for storing betel nuts, medecine or magic unguents.

Price	EUR € 200.00 approx. USD $ 263.20
Origin	China, Asia
Date	about 1732
Materials	earthenware
Height	1.97 inch
Width	3.94 inch
Categorie	Ceramics/Porcelain, Pots

Antiquair

Maritieme Kunst & Antiek

Gelderland, Gameren

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