Rare treasures up for auction
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Rare treasures up for auction

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Rare treasures up for auction
An 18th century-era porcelain jardiniere. photos courtesy of RCB Auctions

To mark its 38th anniversary, RCB Auctions is holding the "Arts And Antiques Live Auction" on the 4th floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24, on Aug 5 at 12.30pm.

A Benjarong set. RCB Auctions

This grand edition features exquisite specimens of Thai and Chinese craftsmanship, arranged in a spectacular catalogue of 220 valuable wares. It will treat collectors from all corners of the world to rare and fine Benjarong, nielloware, and blue and white porcelain.

Among the highlights are an exquisite blue and white porcelain jardiniere painted with a continuous scene of figures, a riverside house, a pavilion, a mountainous landscape design; and a rare and fine Benjarong multi-tiered jar painted with floral vine scrolls on red ground.

The lots also include a Yixing teapot with red ground decorated with the symbol of "Somdet Chaophraya Sri Suriwongse"; a blue and white porcelain spittoon painted with Sip Sam Hang design on the background; and a blue and white porcelain tea set painted with initials of King Rama V "Jor Por Ror" in Lookmai and Lookmai Khang Khao design.

An 18th century-era porcelain jardiniere. photos courtesy of RCB Auctions

Interested persons can preview the entire 220 lots in person, ably assisted by in-house experts, at the auction house, 4th floor, daily from 10am to 6pm starting today.

On the auction date, experienced collectors and curious individuals can participate through both offline and online formats, either by bidding onsite at the auction house or via the RCB Auctions website bitly.ws/LMNr and application.

Call 02-237-0077 ext 459/460 or add Line: @rcbauctions.

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