12th C. Korean Goryeo / Koryo Celadon Ware Jar

**Originally Listed At $550**

East Asia, Korea, Koryo / Goryeo Dynasty, ca. 12th century CE. A beautiful Goryeo Dynasty celadon glazed pottery vessel of a characteristically simple yet elegant form comprised of an inverted piriform body leading to a short neck, and a flared rim. The celadon glaze possesses warm golden and sage green hues with traces of brown, a lovely luster, and attractive craquelure. Size: 5.125" in diameter x 6.5" H (13 cm x 16.5 cm)

Provenance: Estate of William Stockton, Colorado, USA; acquired between July 20, 1966 and January 7, 1974 while Mr. Stockton was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. During this period he traveled primarily to Korea, but also to Japan, Vietnam, and other countries in Southeast Asia.

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Condition Report: Chips to the periphery of the base. Minute nicks to rim. A few spalls to the surface. Old collection label on base.