Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Ceramics (9)

Well balance potted vase, decorated to the shoulder with a lotus petals pattern which incorporates a stamped design of beads, a rather stylized pattern. The Peony design is inlaid in white and colored with copper-red pigment. The color is beautiful and the combination is effective. Koryo potters were the first in the world to invent the copper-red celadon decorative technique. As we can see in this example, it is attractive because the technique is used effectively without being excessive...

Elegant shaped with slight fairly thickly potted, covered overall with rare bluish green glazed to whole body, the base is glazed and have a short hairline crack, the handle is out then re-glued. Koryo 12th/13th century. High: 18.5cm and Wide: 15cm.

A rare celadon headrest with openwork decoration, whose rectangular form with slightly bent inward toward the center. All the six surfaces have openwork design and four surfaces with incised variously floral sprays and each framed by incised scrolls pattern. The others two small surfaces border with incised key-fret design, four silica spurs visible on one side. Covered overall with dark green celadon glazed...

A small celadon plain dish, covered overall with olive green glazed. Korean Koryo Dynasty 12th-14th century. Condition with a firing chip and minor flake chips, no any crack and free from any restoration. Diameter: 14 cm.

A good Korean Koryo dynasty 13th/14th century celadon bowl, decorated with inlaid white and black of Chrysanthemum medallions to exterior among classic scrolls, the interior with twin fish medallion within double circle and ruyi heads, surrounded by four twin fish medallions in cavetto wall. Condition is very good, except minor tiny flake chip to exterior rim, no crack an free from any restoration. Diameter: 12.8cm.

A Celadon oil jar decorated with inlaid black and white Chrysanthemum to the neck, covered overall with greyish green glaze. Korean Koryo Dynasty 12th-13th century. Condition is perfect with no any crack, no any chip and free from any restoration.

A rare Korean celadon oil jar, with small hole to mouth rim. Koryo possibly 14th century in very good condition.

A rare celadon oil jar with dark-green glazed and white inlaid of chrysanthemum. Three spurs mark to the base. Koryo dynasty 12th/13th century. Diameter: 8.5cm and High: 4.5cm.

A rare Korean jar, is composed of a grapevine motif with two bunches of underglazed-red grapes to both sides, beautifully broad leaves, energetic stems and playful tendrils dominating to the main body. Choson dynasty 19th century. Condition with tiny chip to the rim with extensive hairline, further in good condition. High: 15.3 cm, Mouth rim: 11.5 and foot rim diam: 7.9 cm...