#4354 • Vietnamese 18th C. Bleu de Hue Porcelain Vase

Part of Royal Artifacts, Jewelry & Luxury Timepieces (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

Starting at $1.00

Status: Sold

Est. $5,500-$6,000 Vietnamese 18th C. Bleu de Hue Porcelain Vase W/Landscape Scene & Poem (From a Vietnamese Royal Family) - This porcelain vase is elaborately decorated in vivid blue underglaze with an ornate landscape scene. The piece depicts a fisherman in a boat on a river, heading toward a small island in the center. The opposite side is decorated in underglazed blue with an inscription or poem. 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. 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). Measurements: 9.5"H x 4.5"W.