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Lot 383

An inlaid-celadon gourd-shaped stoneware ewer
Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th-13th century

20 March 2019, 13:00 EDT
New York

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An inlaid-celadon gourd-shaped stoneware ewer

Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 12th-13th century
The ewer with a narrow upper bulb and waist and flaring out to an exaggerated lower bulb, the vessel applied with an upright pipe spout and a long, looping handle finished with a coiled sprout, the body decorated with chrysanthemum roundels and wispy clouds in inlaid white slip and iron oxide, all covered with a transparent celadon glaze 12 in (30.5cm) high

Footnotes

For other inlaid-celadon gourd-shape ewers see; Byung-chang Rhee, ed., Kankoku bijutsu shusen, Korai toji/ Masterpieces of Korean Art, Koryo Ceramics, Tokyo, Tokyo Daigaku Shuppan Kai, 1978, pl. 240 and nos. 245 and 246.

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