Bottle
1100-1150 (made)
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Bottle of stoneware, covered with a greyish blue celadon glaze, turned brownish on the lower body. It has a long tubular neck and flared mouth. A faint incised pattern of lotus flowers and foliage is visible on the body.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, with incised decortion under celadon glaze |
| Brief description | Bottle, stoneware with incised decoration under a celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1100-1150 |
| Physical description | Bottle of stoneware, covered with a greyish blue celadon glaze, turned brownish on the lower body. It has a long tubular neck and flared mouth. A faint incised pattern of lotus flowers and foliage is visible on the body. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Aubrey Le Blond |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of the Le Blond collection of Corean pottery London: V&A, 1918, Cat. 44.
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| Accession number | C.529-1918 |
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| Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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