#452 • Vietnamese Tran Dynasty Tri-Color Glazed Prayers Frog
Part of Lunar New Year Royal Family Auction (timed auction by GWS Auctions)
Starting at $1.00
Status: Sold
Est. $15,000-$16,000 Vietnamese Tran Dynasty Tri-Color Glazed Ceramic Prayers Frog (From a Vietnamese Royal Family) - This ceramic prayers frog is elaborately decorated with molded details and has a tri-colored glaze with green, brown and blue glazes. This piece comes from the estate of a Vietnamese Royal Family (the family now lives in the United States, and wishes to remain private as they still have relatives living in Vietnam). This piece has excellent investment potential, as it is thought by experts around the world and avid collectors that due to the rapid modernization of Vietnam, Vietnamese antiques will within the next ten years be more valuable than Chinese antiques. According to some of the most expert collectors in the world, what used to sell for hundreds are now selling for tens of thousands. Measurements: 3.75"H x 8"W.