582 - Thai Bencharong porcelain cup hand-painted by Rama II, the second king of Siam, modern Thailand, ca. early 19th century. Depicting dramatic scenes involving a deity swarmed by flying insects, holding on to an elephant, and battling a wall of flames. With a handwritten label affixed along the underside. Provenance: By repute, collected by British diplomat Sir Ernest Mason Satow GCMG, PC, during his travels to Thailand, ca. 1880s; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Height: 1 1/2 in x diameter: 2 3/4 in.

The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.

Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.

The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.

Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.