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           26.                                                   f typical Goryeo dish-mouthed bottle form, these two
           Bottle                                            Ovessels are decorated with what may be a large lotus
           10th–11th century, Goryeo                         leaf around each of the bodies. Catalogue 26 is coated in a
           TL results: fired between 600 & 1,100 years ago   mottled brownish-green glaze with a flat and unglazed base.
           Stoneware with brownish-greenish glaze            Catalogue 27 has an olive-colored celadon glaze and rests on
           H: 26.6 cm, W: 16 cm                              a low, splayed foot. The center of the base is glazed, with the
                                                             surrounding areas of the base and the footrim being wiped
                                                             free of glaze.
           27.
           Bottle                                            The leaf pattern which decorates these bottles was made by
           10th–11th century, Goryeo                         making vertical cuts on the sides of the vessels at an angle,
           TL results: fired between 600 & 1,000 years ago   with a potter’s knife. This was done before the bottle was
           Stoneware with celadon glaze                      fired. The top border was then incised with arcs to complete
           H: 24.8 cm, W: 15.2 cm                            the leaf design. The flared foot of cat. 27 may be an influence
                                                             of Chinese Yue wares, which often copied designs of vessels
                                                             made from silver.













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