| Tek Sing Blue & White Hexagonal Porcelain Box |
| Manufacturer: Not Known |
After being buried at sea since 1822, the Chinese trading vessel Tek Sing was recently salvaged by an Australian diver. The wreckage contained a staggering collection of antique Chinese porcelain, still in remarkable condition. The entire collection was sold at auction, and a selection of these historic finds is now available at QVC for you to own and treasure. Confirming the authenticity of the porcelain, each piece features the house sticker and a white lot number from the Nagel Auktionen, the leading auction house for Asian art on the European continent.The only hexagonal-shaped item found in the Tek Sing cargo, this striking porcelain box is decorated with a peony flower design and scrolling foliage on the lid and sides. The high-quality box was thought to have been used for storing trinkets and jewelry.For decorative use only.Measures 2-5/8"Diam.Gift boxed with a romance card.Made in China. Home Accents & Furnishings,Collectibles,Commemoratives,More |
| Price: $1670.00 |
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