A Fine Blue and White Porcelain Globular Jar:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century
The small jar of globular form resting on a ring foot and with an upright neck
ending in a straight cut lip, painted in underglaze blue with two Buddha hands
around the body, below a color of clouds, the clear glaze thick wih a blue tinges.
It has two chips around the rim, otherwise fine condition with a clean foot.
Measurements; 14cm h. x 15.2cm d. (5 1/2” x 6”).
Magnificent Bluish-gray Korai Kasugai Chawan fixed with staple-like metals made in the late Joseon Dynasty (19c).
Korai tea bowls were imported to Japan since Momoyama period where they were highly treated by daimyo and tea masters.
Ceramic stapling is an ancient tenchnique that was used to repair broken pottery...
A Korean Large/Rare Koryo Black and White Slip Inlaid Celadon Oil Bottle-12th C.: Korea, Koryo dynasty, 12th century.
Of disk form with waisted neck ending in a cup-form mounth, inlaid in black and white
slip with four flying cranes reserved on a ground of small clouds, all inlaid in white slip,
above double line, also inlaid white slip, covered by a blue-green celadon gaze,
It’s in very fine condition without any damage or repaies but its bottom glaze discolored while firing.
It meas...
A Very Rare Korean White Slip Brushed and Incised Fish Puchong Jar-16th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 16th century
Of well-portioned ovoid form with high shoulders, quite high neck and extended flat rim,
and applied white slip overall, incised two fishes between water plants,
water plants incised and painted in brown iron on leaves accented, a band of incised lotus
petals on the shoulders, the base unglazed with light sand adhered...
A Very Fine/Quite Large Korean Copper-Red Hae-Tae Shape Water Dropper-19th :
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century...
A Very Fine Sea Green Glazed Korean Koryo Celadon Large Bowl-12th C.:
Korea, Koryo period, 12th century,
This is a large and rich celadon glazed basin.
It is with a wide flattened conical form, the rounded sides flaring
to an incurved lipped rim, resting on a lower wide foot ring with spur marks,
no celadon glazed on the foot ring, greenish blue celadon glaze evenly applied
an interior and exterior...
A Pure White Glazed Blue and White Porcelain Dish:
Korea, Choson period, 19th Century,
This blue and white dish incised with a gcharacter ܁h on the base is a very rare
and is for the imperial palace use. A pure white glaze applied overall the body
with a gHappiness, h within a double ring in underglaze blue.
It is in fine condition except a gTh shape glaze crack on the foot base (see photos).
It measures 6 5/8h d...
Koryo Dynasty, 1100s
Painted in underglaze iron with a stylized design, possibly of a duck. Covered entirely with a grayish-green celadon glaze, barely wiped from the footring. Minor sand adhesion to the foot. No chips or cracks.
Diameter: 2 1/8 in.; Height: 1 ¼ in.
A refined Korean Buncheong celadon vase. Buncheong refers to the technique of incising a repeating pattern on the clay surface and white clay is filled in creating a strong contrast of greys and celadon colors with the white lines. The vase is decorated with cranes, an auspicious motif in East Asian culture. Age: Koryo Dynasty 13th century Size: Diameter 6" Height 10.5"
A Very Fine Korean Inlaid Chrysanthemum Celadon Cup-12th C.:
Korea, Koryo dynasty, 12th century.
The elegant small blue and white slip inlaid celadon cup, deep hemispherical
bowl set on short foot with inlaid 3 chrysanthemums on the exterior,
all beneath a rich celadon glaze.
It’s in very good condition, it measures 4.8cm h. x 7.8cm d.
A Very Fine White Glazed Blue and White Porcelain Dish:
Korea, Choson period, 19th Century,
This dish is applied with an even pure white glaze, set on a high foot the shallow
bowl with a Happiness within a double ring in underglaze blue with fine
crackled white and a shiny transparent glaze.
It is in fine condition with no any damage. Measures 6 5/8h d. x 1 1/2 h.
*** A very similar blue and white dish with a character longevity sold
at Christie's, New York, Korean Works of Art, Oct...
A Large/Rare/Fine Korean Copper-Red/Bue Hae-Tae Water Dropper-19th C.: Korea, Joseon dynasty, late 19th century.
An unusual large carved in the form of Hae-Tae (sea lion) with curling tail and hairs, its open round jaw forming the spout, decorated in coppter-red on the mane, and in blue on the ears, its neck wearing a large neck belt with bell, the body glazed thick white with slight tinges of blue, unglazed on the flat base.
It’s in very fine condition without any repairs or cracks...
We like to present you this Korean Hori Mishima tea bowl for the Japanese Tea ceremony, made in the late 16th/early 17th century.
It is a low wan shaped tea bowl. Its expertly thrown body with its lower part was trimmed with a potters knife and shaped into the typical Korean bamboo node foot, creating a chirimen (crepe de chine) effect at the bottom. The bowl is decorated on the inside with an incised fish bone pattern and stamped flowers, both filled with a white engobe...
A Very Fine and Rare Earthen Ware Musical Instrument:
Korea, Three Kingdom (Old Silla) period, 4th-5th century
This is one of the rarest earthenware musical instruments from old Silla period,
which is formed in a round, spherical shape. It has been incised with three bands encircling the circumference of the shape. At the cross points of these bands, there are holes so the sound of the small earthen beads, place in it's hollow interior, can be heard...
A Very Fine Brushed White Slip Decorated Buncheong Tea Bowl-16th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 15th or 16th century.
The bowl, tapering to a raised ring foot and with slightly everted rim,
decorated in brush applied white slip over a pale green, beneath a finely
crackled clear glaze. It’s in very good condition with an almost mint condition,
it measure 12 cm d. x 5.2 cm h...
A Very Fine Korean Early White Glazed Bowl-16th C.:
Korea, early Joseon dynasty, 15th - 16th century.
Well potted and portioned white glazed deep bowl, recessed and set on a raised ring foot,
with gently everted moutn rim, simple decorated in a clear white grey-tinged glaze, its well
bears firing traces, base white glazed and foot rim bears sands.
It’s very fine condition without any hairline cracks but some areas mottled glaze and color, giving it a misty appearance, other wise it’...
A Fine/Large Korean Blue and White Dragon jar-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
The baluster form on recessed foot and with tall collar, boldly decorated with a single
four-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl through the clouds,below a band of cusped clouds,
the collar similarly decorated with stylized clouds, beneath a white blue tinged glaze.
It’s in very good condition without any chip or repairs but it has short firing hairline cracks to the mouth rim...
Korean bulbous vase, blue and white, dating from the 18th/19th century, with a cylindrical lip over a round body with a floral design and a cylindrical foot, the design in a whimsical style of Korean art.
Provenance East Coast NY Estate
Choson Period 18th/19th century
Size H 7" x W 8 1/4" x D 8 1/4"