Six blue and white Domestic bowls from the shipwreck of the 'Tek Sing' Tek Sing set sail from Xiamen Fujian Province in Jan 1822 (one year into the reign of Qing Daoguang emperor) and headed for Java. It had more than 200 crew members and 1600 passengers. Tek Sing hit a reef in the south china sea in February 1822. Only 198 people survived the disaster. They were saved by a Captain pearl, in his ship, Indiana, two days later. 14.5 cm. (6)