Bowl
1100-1150 (made)
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Bowl of stoneware, covered with a crackled, greyish green celadon glaze. The exterior is plain while the interior is decorated with a flowerhead in the well and three peony sprays on the sides. The glaze formed lumps near the foot and has degraded to a pale brown.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, moulded and glazed |
Brief description | Bowl, stoneware with celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1100-1150 |
Physical description | Bowl of stoneware, covered with a crackled, greyish green celadon glaze. The exterior is plain while the interior is decorated with a flowerhead in the well and three peony sprays on the sides. The glaze formed lumps near the foot and has degraded to a pale brown. |
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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 20, Cat. 66.
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Accession number | C.551-1918 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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