Bowl
1100-1150 (made)
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Bowl with low rounded sides curving inwards at the mouth and with an uneven base. Covered with a crackled, greyish green celadon glaze. The interior is plain while the exterior walls have a design of willows and other plants and pairs of birds and lotus plants; round the mouth a band of overlapping cloud motifs. There are seven spur marks around the base.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, with incised decoration under celadon glaze |
Brief description | Bowl, stoneware with incised decoration under a celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1100-1150 |
Physical description | Bowl with low rounded sides curving inwards at the mouth and with an uneven base. Covered with a crackled, greyish green celadon glaze. The interior is plain while the exterior walls have a design of willows and other plants and pairs of birds and lotus plants; round the mouth a band of overlapping cloud motifs. There are seven spur marks around the base. |
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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, Plate 7, Cat. 49.
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Accession number | C.534-1918 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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