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Lot 1919

A CELADON GLAZED BOTTLE VASE WITH SANGAM INLAYS

Estimated Value:

900 € - 1.500 €

Schätzpreis:

1.200 €

Description:

Korea, Kory dynasty, late 14th/ early 14th c.
H. 34,8 cm
Decorated with chrysanthemums and lotus petals. The repeating patterns of simplified chrysanthemum flowers that compose the main design on this celadon bottle were achieved using stamps. This technique continued in early Joseon-period buncheong ware.
From the estate of Korean studies professor Dr. Dieter Eikemeier (1938-2022), mostly assembled between the 1970s and 90s - A very similar bottle vase is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fletcher Fund, 1927, accession number: 27.119.6 - Cracks, neck and mouth with damages and repairs