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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT
AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A KOREAN CELADON-GLAZED
RETICULATED PILLOW
LATE GORYEO DYNASTY,
13TH-14TH CENTURY
The pillow is decorated on the top and the base
with lotus blossoms and the sides with various
foral and foliate motifs, all bordered by key-fret
bands. It is covered overall with a celadon glaze
pooling to an emerald color in the recesses.
4æ in. (11.1 cm.) long
$4,000-6,000

PROVENANCE
Stephen Junkunc, III (1904-1978) Collection.
高麗後期十三/十四世紀 青釉透雕荷花紋枕

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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT
AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
1156
A KOREAN COPPER-RED-DECORATED
RETICULATED WATER DROPPER
CHOSON DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The water dropper formed as an interior vessel
inside an openwork outer layer which is decorated
on the top and the base with an interlocking ‘cash’
pattern, and on the sides with wan emblems. A
spout leads from the interior vessel to a small
opening at one corner of the outer layer. The water
dropper is covered with a translucent glaze of blue
tone, highlighted in copper-red.
3¡ in. (8.6 cm.) wide
$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE
Stephen Junkunc, III (1904-1978) Collection.
朝鮮王朝十九世紀 釉裏紅透雕萬字紋枕

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