
The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
Lot 135
A rare Korean inlaid green-glazed pear-shaped vase Koryo Dynasty, 12th/13th century
8 November 2012, 10:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£10,000 - £15,000
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A rare Korean inlaid green-glazed pear-shaped vase
Koryo Dynasty, 12th/13th century
The bulbous body decorated in the Mishima technique with six sprays of white flowers climbing up towards a fine double line across the shoulders, each divided by a moulded line, the neck similarly decorated, all on a grey ground and covered with a greenish glaze, attractively crackled and pooling along the raised lines running vertically up the vase. 28cm (11in) high
The bulbous body decorated in the Mishima technique with six sprays of white flowers climbing up towards a fine double line across the shoulders, each divided by a moulded line, the neck similarly decorated, all on a grey ground and covered with a greenish glaze, attractively crackled and pooling along the raised lines running vertically up the vase. 28cm (11in) high
Footnotes
Provenance: an English private collection
高麗十二/十三世紀 青釉花卉紋撇口瓶
來源:英國私人收藏
Compare a similar vase, also with lacquer repair to the neck, included in the Illustrated Catalogue of Tokyo National Museum. Korean Ceramics: Celadon, Buncheong Ware and Porcelain, Tokyo, 2007, no.113.