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A CELADON GLAZED SEAL A SET OF FIVE LARGE AND SMALL SLIP-INLAID
GORYEO DYNASTY (12TH CENTURY) CELADON BOXES AND COVERS
The square seal with knob finely modeled as a seated GORYEO DYNASTY (13TH CENTURY)
monkey covering its mouth and left ear, covered by a Of circular form, the set consists of one large and four small
rich green celadon glaze boxes, inlaid in iron and white slip with cranes, clouds,
1º in. (3.2 cm.) high chrysanthemum and geometric bands, a flower to the center of
cover and three spur marks to the base of the large box, applied
$6,000-8,000
with rich celadon glaze
Large box: 4æ in. (12.1 cm.) diam. (5)
Small boxes: 1¬ in. (4.1 cm.) diam. each approx.
$20,000-30,000
