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Hoi An Hoard Blue and White Porcelain Dragon Box
Vietnam
ca. 1450-1500
A Vietnamese blue and white porcelain box with a moulded dragon relief lid recovered from the Hoi An Hoard shipwreck.
The box lid is decorated with an unglazed moulded relief design of a dragon with traces of gilding surrounded by a glazed band consisting of repeating squares showing foliage. The bottom segment of the box is decorated around its base with a floral scene.
The bottom of the piece has a 'HOI AN HOARD' label and a second barcode label on the side identifying the bowl as coming from lot number 2847.
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