Chinese Shipwreck Ceramics

Shipwreck porcelain and pottery jingdezhen porcelain and pottery is our speciality and you can be assured that all our shipwreck pottery and antique chinese porcelain is genuinely old and historically valuable.

Chinese shipwreck ceramics.

Vietnam binh chau tang wreck. Introduction to chinese porcelain. Antique chinese porcelain ming dynasty pottery and shipwrecks is our passion. But it is known that as early as the tang dynasty chinese ships laden with merchandise sailed for southeast asia long before european ships were capable to reach the region.

Nanking chinese shipwreck porcelain cargo willow terrace soup plate c1750. Lena shoal shipwreck new 10 apr 2020 zhangzhou blue and white in san isidro wreck new 28 mar 2020 study of chinese ceramics in the tang belitung wreck. A rare chinese porcelain dish from the vung tau cargo kangxi c 1690 1700 the sale of the vung tau cargo was subsequently launched by christie s on the back of the success of the nanking cargo but this time there were differences. Shipwreck ceramics became the must have for ceramic collectors.

Shipwreck ceramics and the ancient china trade. The ships held export cargoes of ceramic. Blue chrysanthemum shipwreck chinese porcelain tea bowl and saucer kangxi c1660. Shipwreck chinese trade ceramics.

The v a has a significant collection of ceramics retrieved from shipwrecks including some from three known ships which sank in the south china sea between 1400 and 1725. Not only were fewer pieces available. Blue chrysanthemum chinese shipwreck porcelain tea bowl and saucer c1660. Chinese coins were in circulation for many years and looking at the ceramics they certainly appear to be later.

A study of chinese ceramics from the cirebon wreck. Chinese shipwreck porcelain blue and white box and cover private collection 1660. A fabulous hoard of chinese antiquities salvaged from shipwrecks in the south china sea is causing a terrific stir among collecting and museum circles. Vung tau shipwreck cargo teabowl or wine cup with horse design.

Ca mau shipwreck panel trellis saucer tea bowl c1725 6064 26893. They illustrate the trading of thai vietnamese and chinese wares to the philippines indonesia and in the case of the ca mau wreck europe too. The belitung shipwreck also called the tang shipwreck or batu hitam shipwreck is the wreck of an arabian dhow which sank en route from africa to china around 830 ce.