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To: BenLurkin

That porcelain could fetch a handsome amount.

http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/2013/important-ming-porcelain-from-a-private-collection-hk0489.html


25 posted on 04/21/2020 1:38:16 PM PDT by Ouchthatonehurt
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To: Ouchthatonehurt; BenLurkin
It's remarkable how nicely those clean up after 390 years on the seaf floor.

30 posted on 04/21/2020 2:04:23 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Ouchthatonehurt

I remember reading of a 1800s sunk Clipper Ship find in which the porcelain, salvaged in the 1980s, went for HIGH DOLLAR!


47 posted on 04/21/2020 3:53:52 PM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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