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Qing · 2026-11-12 · Earlier recommendation · Upcoming
A blue-and-white export cuspidor from the Geldermalsen cargo, its original iron-red and gilt decoration reportedly washed away at sea.
Catalogue estimate
- USD · US dollarsOriginal estimate
- $250–$500
- CNY · Chinese yuanReference equivalent
- CN¥1,677–CN¥3,354
Reference rates dated 2026-09-14 · Conversions rounded to whole currency units; settlement follows the original currency and agreed fees. Rate source
Estimates exclude buyer’s premium, OACA agency fees, taxes and delivery; they are not guaranteed purchase prices.
Apply for OACA bidding agencyCollecting notes & condition
Selected for its documented shipwreck context, identifiable form and restrained condition report.
The catalogue reports no noticeable cracks, losses or repairs under UV, with light footrim wear; the sea-washed loss of iron-red and gilt is part of the catalogue description. Located in Minnesota, USA; local pickup, shipping and self-arranged shipping are shown. Confirm packing, insurance, taxes and cross-border obligations. Buyer’s premium is 30%. The estimate is not a sale price or value guarantee; OACA provides non-exclusive agency service only.
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Recommendation checked 2026-11-07