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A RARE INLAID-CELADON STONEWARE
KUNDIKA (RITUAL EWER)
Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century
The bulbous body with a tall neck flaring
out before the slender, tapering mouth,
decorated in inlaid iron and slip with roundels
of cranes and clouds on the body, a leaf
band and grapes on the neck and trailing
vines running down from the mouth, the foot
painted with double chrysanthemum petals
12 3/4in (32.5cm) high
US$6,000 - 8,000
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AN INLAID STONEWARE CELADON
BOTTLE
Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century
The elongated ovoid bottle with flattened
sides, finished with a flaring neck and
decorated in inlaid iron and white slip with
shaped panels containing chrysanthemums,
the surrounding areas with further sprays of
chrysanthemums beneath tasseled garlands
extending down from the shoulder, the neck
and shoulder with bands of flower petals
With a wood storage box inscribed in
Japanese on the cover []tsubo and Korai
seiji someiri (Inlaid Goryeo celadon bottle) 10
5/8in (27cm) high
US$5,000 - 7,000
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