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Celadon Bowl with Carved Lotus Petals
Goryeo Dynasty, 12th c. AD, Korea
Diameter: 17.5cm
A shallow stoneware bowl, sitting on a short foot, and covered with a finely crackled translucent green glaze. The interior is decorated with an incised circles and the exterior with deeply carved, overlapping lotus petals.. The foot interior has three spur marks and a patch of kiln grit.
Bowls of this type were heavily influenced by Yaozhou and Yueyao bowls from the 10th and 11th centuries. Provenance:
Kitayama Fine Arts, Tokyo
Private Japanese Collection
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