Tek Sing

Stuttgart, Germany (see label), The Tek Sing (True Star) wreck is one of the famous recovery stories of the

a large Chinese export dish recovered from the wreck of the Tek Sing

in varying shades of cobalt blue. THE TEK SING SHIPWRECK CARGO The Tek Sing ("True Star") was

at the Nagels Auction House in Stuttgart in November 2000, piece number 8552. THE TEK SING

In 1822 the Chinese Junk "Tek Sing" or true star sank in the south China sea, where the ship and

. This plate is decorated with what is often the "Tek Sing" pattern; it clearly is a shipwrecked plate

. There is a possibility that these two bowls came from The Tek Sing Shipwreck Cargo of 1822 but such

board, but so did the Tek Sing wreck of 1822! The style of the decoration on this Swatow jar suggests a

Chinese sailing ship the "Tek Sing" ran aground on a reef in the South China Sea on February 6th

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