A very finely molded Korean celadon bowl Koryo (Goryeo) dynasty, circa 12th-13th century The bowl stands on a raised foot ring and is tapered in shape. It is decorated with a fine molded design of a stylized central flower and four sprays of leaves separated by incised lines that separate the design into four quadrants. The exterior of the bowl is undecorated with the exception of the lovely crackle finish glaze. The base is mostly unglazed and shows signs of kiln grit where it rested on the bo ...click for details
A thickly glazed pottery dish with an off white very thick glaze covering the entire top and bottom. There is a loosely drawn design of blue circles and a Korean character in the middle of the dish which is not translated. The dish measures 6 ¾’ diameter by 1 ¼” deep. Excellent condition with no cracks or restorations. On the rim of the top side there is a 2 ½” kiln flaw where kiln grit adhered to the rim. Dates from the Choson period, circa 1850-1900.
A folk craft Korean lacquered wood candle stand with original ceramic oil cup. The tall slender support carved and reticulated overall, surmounted by a wide circular recessed stand to snugly fit the small pottery oil bottle, all rising from the center of the recessed circular outline base with irregular rim. Dating from the early to mid 19th century, it is rare to find these pieces with the original oil jar still accompanying its stand.
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Height 14 3/4 inches, base dia ...click for details
