Celadon-glazed Stoneware Oil Bottle

Description:

Celadon-glazed Stoneware Oil Bottle, Korea, Goryeo dynasty, compressed globular form with small dish-shaped mouth, fine allover craquelure, ht. 3, dia. 3 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

old chip to rim, firing cracks near foot, surface scratches particularly around belly, glazing flaws with bumps, pockmarks, and clay impurities.


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