A rare Korean 'yeonrimun' marbled pottery bowl, Goryeo dynasty, 12th century, on short foot with convex sides, composed of dark grey, light grey and ivory-coloured clay mixed together to create a marbled effect, covered in an allover clear glaze...

A rare Korean 'yeonrimun' marbled pottery bowl, Goryeo dynasty, 12th century, on short foot with convex sides, composed of dark grey, light grey and ivory-coloured clay mixed together to create a marbled effect, covered in an allover clear glaze with a celadon tint, 8.9cm diameter, 4.5cm high c.f. Compare a Goryeo dynasty bowl with a similar marbled effect at the Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, acc. no. 00190.
品相報告 Condition Report: The exterior with some surface degradation - possibly due to submersion, creating a matte layer across half of the body. Surface wear commensurate with age, with some slight wear to the glaze to the rim. Nibbles to the foot.