TWO PIECES OF ANNAMESE BROWN GLAZED WINE CUPS AND TWO BOWLS,late 15th-early 16th century. The small cups inscribed in underglaze blue beneath a colorless glaze on the deep interior well with chinese characters phuc(wealth) or chinh(righteousness), a brown treacly glaze applied over a crosshatch pattern on the exterior; with two bowls with a wide firing ring surrounded by a double ring of cobalt within the colorless glaze covering the bell form well, and everted rim and brown glaze covering the exterior. Light to moderate staining and glaze degradation, marine encrustation(4) - Cups: 2 3/4 in. diameter Bowls: 5 3/4 in. diameter. Estimate $600-700
