A Korean Celadon Globular Oil Jar

Goryeo dynasty, 12th or 13th Century, a compact bulbous utilitarian jar with short neck and flared mouth, covered in a uniform celadon green, recessed unglazed foot ring with characteristic kiln iron staining.




3 1/4 in., 3 in. diameter

Collection of a Lady, Keswick, Virginia

Long crazing to surface; kiln grit to foot rim; spotting kiln effect to lower body to glaze; slight roughness to rim.

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