A 16th century Quang Duc Vietnamese Ceramic mineral lime pot...

by Cadmore Auctions
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£100 - £150

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A 16th century Quang Duc Vietnamese Ceramic mineral lime pot featuring a rounded body and ornate handle.
Used for Vietnamese custom of betel chewing, a popular ancient traditional noble hobby in Southeast Asia regions. Betel-nut chewers would wrap a piece of areca fruit in a betel-pepper leaf, along with a little mineral lime taken from this pot.
Distressed exterior with aged patina and intricate detailing. Condition shows wear, chips, and natural patina from age. Approximately 16.5cm height x 15cm width. Please see photos or request a condition report.
This item is held at Cadmore ASIAN Office in Vietnam and will be shipped from there. Buyers will be responsible for direct shipping payments.

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Auction Date:
4th Nov 24 at 10am GMT

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