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Chinese serving dish, Diana Cargo shipwreck, Ex CHRISTIE'S
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Description
ITEM: Serving dish
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Chinese, Diana Cargo shipwreck
PERIOD: 19th Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 57 mm x 352 mm x 278 mm
CONDITION: Good condition, repaired
PROVENANCE: Ex Christie's, Amsterdam, 1995
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 3 to 5 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the hammer price, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
The Diana cargo shipwreck, uncovered in the Straits of Malacca, is a fascinating example of 19th-century maritime trade. This British-built vessel, operated by the Swedish East India Company, sank in 1817 while transporting a large shipment of Chinese export porcelain and other trade goods from Canton to India. The Diana cargo, discovered and salvaged in 1994, provides unique insights into the trade dynamics of the time, showcasing the popularity of Asian porcelain in European markets. Salvaged items included around 25,000 pieces of porcelain, primarily in the iconic blue-and-white "Fitzhugh" pattern, characterized by its floral and auspicious motifs, a popular style among European buyers
The porcelain from the Diana was meticulously crafted, with some of the finest pieces being chafing dishes and handled baskets painted in blue. Items were typically made for the European market, and their design and quality reflected the high demand for Chinese artistry. In addition to tableware, other artifacts found included personal items and opium pipes, reflecting the range of trade items in global circulation during this era. The recovery and sale of the cargo helped drive interest in shipwreck ceramics, and Diana pieces are now prized collectibles due to their historical and aesthetic value
This shipwreck is also significant for its historical narrative, demonstrating the perils of maritime navigation and the impact of trade routes in the 1800s. The Diana had taken a dangerous course near the coast after resupplying, leading to its unfortunate fate on an unexpected reef. Its rediscovery brought attention to the interconnectedness of European, Chinese, and Southeast Asian economies, as well as the lasting appeal of Chinese porcelain, which was a symbol of cultural and economic exchange. The story of the Diana highlights the legacy of trade ships in shaping cultural tastes and global commerce
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Chinese, Diana Cargo shipwreck
PERIOD: 19th Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 57 mm x 352 mm x 278 mm
CONDITION: Good condition, repaired
PROVENANCE: Ex Christie's, Amsterdam, 1995
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 3 to 5 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the hammer price, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
The Diana cargo shipwreck, uncovered in the Straits of Malacca, is a fascinating example of 19th-century maritime trade. This British-built vessel, operated by the Swedish East India Company, sank in 1817 while transporting a large shipment of Chinese export porcelain and other trade goods from Canton to India. The Diana cargo, discovered and salvaged in 1994, provides unique insights into the trade dynamics of the time, showcasing the popularity of Asian porcelain in European markets. Salvaged items included around 25,000 pieces of porcelain, primarily in the iconic blue-and-white "Fitzhugh" pattern, characterized by its floral and auspicious motifs, a popular style among European buyers
The porcelain from the Diana was meticulously crafted, with some of the finest pieces being chafing dishes and handled baskets painted in blue. Items were typically made for the European market, and their design and quality reflected the high demand for Chinese artistry. In addition to tableware, other artifacts found included personal items and opium pipes, reflecting the range of trade items in global circulation during this era. The recovery and sale of the cargo helped drive interest in shipwreck ceramics, and Diana pieces are now prized collectibles due to their historical and aesthetic value
This shipwreck is also significant for its historical narrative, demonstrating the perils of maritime navigation and the impact of trade routes in the 1800s. The Diana had taken a dangerous course near the coast after resupplying, leading to its unfortunate fate on an unexpected reef. Its rediscovery brought attention to the interconnectedness of European, Chinese, and Southeast Asian economies, as well as the lasting appeal of Chinese porcelain, which was a symbol of cultural and economic exchange. The story of the Diana highlights the legacy of trade ships in shaping cultural tastes and global commerce
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ITEM: Serving dish
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Chinese, Diana Cargo shipwreck
PERIOD: 19th Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 57 mm x 352 mm x 278 mm
CONDITION: Good condition, repaired
PROVENANCE: Ex Christie's, Amsterdam, 1995
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 3 to 5 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the hammer price, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
The Diana cargo shipwreck, uncovered in the Straits of Malacca, is a fascinating example of 19th-century maritime trade. This British-built vessel, operated by the Swedish East India Company, sank in 1817 while transporting a large shipment of Chinese export porcelain and other trade goods from Canton to India. The Diana cargo, discovered and salvaged in 1994, provides unique insights into the trade dynamics of the time, showcasing the popularity of Asian porcelain in European markets. Salvaged items included around 25,000 pieces of porcelain, primarily in the iconic blue-and-white "Fitzhugh" pattern, characterized by its floral and auspicious motifs, a popular style among European buyers
The porcelain from the Diana was meticulously crafted, with some of the finest pieces being chafing dishes and handled baskets painted in blue. Items were typically made for the European market, and their design and quality reflected the high demand for Chinese artistry. In addition to tableware, other artifacts found included personal items and opium pipes, reflecting the range of trade items in global circulation during this era. The recovery and sale of the cargo helped drive interest in shipwreck ceramics, and Diana pieces are now prized collectibles due to their historical and aesthetic value
This shipwreck is also significant for its historical narrative, demonstrating the perils of maritime navigation and the impact of trade routes in the 1800s. The Diana had taken a dangerous course near the coast after resupplying, leading to its unfortunate fate on an unexpected reef. Its rediscovery brought attention to the interconnectedness of European, Chinese, and Southeast Asian economies, as well as the lasting appeal of Chinese porcelain, which was a symbol of cultural and economic exchange. The story of the Diana highlights the legacy of trade ships in shaping cultural tastes and global commerce
MATERIAL: Pottery
CULTURE: Chinese, Diana Cargo shipwreck
PERIOD: 19th Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 57 mm x 352 mm x 278 mm
CONDITION: Good condition, repaired
PROVENANCE: Ex Christie's, Amsterdam, 1995
Comes with Certificate of Authenticity and Export Licence. If you are from outside the European Union, we will have to apply for the export licence again for your country, this takes 3 to 5 weeks and has a cost of 5% of the hammer price, this amount will be added to the final invoice.
The Diana cargo shipwreck, uncovered in the Straits of Malacca, is a fascinating example of 19th-century maritime trade. This British-built vessel, operated by the Swedish East India Company, sank in 1817 while transporting a large shipment of Chinese export porcelain and other trade goods from Canton to India. The Diana cargo, discovered and salvaged in 1994, provides unique insights into the trade dynamics of the time, showcasing the popularity of Asian porcelain in European markets. Salvaged items included around 25,000 pieces of porcelain, primarily in the iconic blue-and-white "Fitzhugh" pattern, characterized by its floral and auspicious motifs, a popular style among European buyers
The porcelain from the Diana was meticulously crafted, with some of the finest pieces being chafing dishes and handled baskets painted in blue. Items were typically made for the European market, and their design and quality reflected the high demand for Chinese artistry. In addition to tableware, other artifacts found included personal items and opium pipes, reflecting the range of trade items in global circulation during this era. The recovery and sale of the cargo helped drive interest in shipwreck ceramics, and Diana pieces are now prized collectibles due to their historical and aesthetic value
This shipwreck is also significant for its historical narrative, demonstrating the perils of maritime navigation and the impact of trade routes in the 1800s. The Diana had taken a dangerous course near the coast after resupplying, leading to its unfortunate fate on an unexpected reef. Its rediscovery brought attention to the interconnectedness of European, Chinese, and Southeast Asian economies, as well as the lasting appeal of Chinese porcelain, which was a symbol of cultural and economic exchange. The story of the Diana highlights the legacy of trade ships in shaping cultural tastes and global commerce
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8. The shipment, in general, take place within the three days following the receipt of payment, except in cases of agreement between both parties, in which case the client will be informed of the exact date and the means of dispatch. In the case where the country of destination is not Europe, the dispatching of the piece will take place in the same conditions stated, but counting from the receipt of the corresponding export permission issued by the Spanish authorities.
8.1. If you win more than one item, we can do a combined shipment and you will not be charged extra for it, unless one of the pieces won makes shipping more expensive.
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8.3. As a guideline, for a small parcel, our courier and insured shipping rates are: 9,95 € for Spain, 24,95 € for Europe, England and Switzerland and 39,95 € for America and Asia. If its a medium parcel, 9,95 € for Spain, 24,95 € for Europe, England and Switzerland and 69,95 € for America and Asia. In case it is large, heavy or for a value of more than 1000 euros may be increased slightly from the rates shown.
8.4 For pieces that are very fragile or very large in size/weight and that can only be shipped within the European Union, United Kingdom and neighbouring countries that can be transported by road will be shipped by private courier (door to door) and the price will be 350 euros, 100 euros for Spain.
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Charity Auction 2024, 4% of hammer price will go to the Food Bank and Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Ancient Art at the best price respecting and strictly complying with the laws of heritage protection and UNESCO heritage norms. Affordable in-house shipping.
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8. The shipment, in general, take place within the three days following the receipt of payment, except in cases of agreement between both parties, in which case the client will be informed of the exact date and the means of dispatch. In the case where the country of destination is not Europe, the dispatching of the piece will take place in the same conditions stated, but counting from the receipt of the corresponding export permission issued by the Spanish authorities.
8.1. If you win more than one item, we can do a combined shipment and you will not be charged extra for it, unless one of the pieces won makes shipping more expensive.
8.2. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. For shipments outside Europe, customs and duties may apply upon entry in to customer country, and this fee, if any, is the buyer’s responsibility. We will not falsify customs value on international shipments! If you have questions about this, please inquire before bidding.
8.3. As a guideline, for a small parcel, our courier and insured shipping rates are: 9,95 € for Spain, 24,95 € for Europe, England and Switzerland and 39,95 € for America and Asia. If its a medium parcel, 9,95 € for Spain, 24,95 € for Europe, England and Switzerland and 69,95 € for America and Asia. In case it is large, heavy or for a value of more than 1000 euros may be increased slightly from the rates shown.
8.4 For pieces that are very fragile or very large in size/weight and that can only be shipped within the European Union, United Kingdom and neighbouring countries that can be transported by road will be shipped by private courier (door to door) and the price will be 350 euros, 100 euros for Spain.
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Last update: September 28th, 2024
