Vietnamese Antique Blue & White Porcelain Plate W/Calligraphy (From a Vietnamese Royal Family) - This Vietnamese plate is made of white porcelain, and is decorated on the inside with calligraphy characters in blue underglaze. The bottom of the piece bears a two character marking in blue underglaze. This piece has excellent investment potential, as it is thought by experts around the world and avid collectors that due to the rapid modernization of Vietnam, Vietnamese antiques will within the next ten years be more valuable than Chinese antiques. According to some of the most expert collectors in the world, what used to sell for hundreds are now selling for tens of thousands. This piece comes from the estate of a Vietnamese Royal Family (the family now lives in the United States, and wishes to remain private as they still have relatives living in Vietnam). Measurements: 6.5"W x 1.25"H.