Lot 2183

Sale 80 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Porcelain bowl and porcelain cup and saucer recovered from the shipwreck of 'Tek Sing'. Includes certificates of Authenticity. In very fine condition. Also includes a book by H. Edwards, 'Treasures of the Deep', which details the discovery.

These items were salvaged from the South China Sea where the Tek Sing met her end in 1822, taking 1800 people down with her.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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