Two 'Hoi An hoard' Annamese boxes, Ca. 1450-1500, Vietnam, Two small blue and white round lidded boxes. Salvaged from the Hội An Wreck off the coast of Vietnam. Discovered in the 1990's most of the hoard (consisiting of around 300.000 artefacts) was sold at auction in San Francisco 2000. D 6.5 cm, H 5 and 3.8 cm, Typical flaws and irregularities, as retreived from the shipwreck, no later damage or restoration. Provenance:-Butterfields Auction sold in 2000Robert McPherson Antiques Exhibition of Shipwreck Ceramics, London 2001