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

by Cadmore Auctions
1/7

Estimate

£250 - £500

Fees

A 16th century Quang Duc Vietnamese Ceramic mineral lime pot with Ring 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.
Earthen brown ceramic exterior with a green patina ring handle and spout. Exhibits signs of wear and surface erosion, particularly around the spout opening.
Approx. dimensions: 12.5cm witdh x 16.5cm height. 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.

Closed
Auction Date:
4th Nov 24 at 10am GMT

Fees apply to the hammer price:

Free Registration
27.6% inc VAT*

Flat Fee Registration
24.00% inc VAT*

*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the auctioneers terms & conditions for more information

Other Lots in this Auction