A small inlaid celadon-glazed cosmetic box and cover, Koryo dynasty, 12th/13th century | 高麗 十二/十三世紀 青釉圓蓋盒, A small inlaid celadon-glazed cosmetic box and cover, Koryo dynasty, 12th/13th century | 高麗 十二/十三世紀 青釉圓蓋盒

A small inlaid celadon-glazed cosmetic box and cover
Koryo dynasty, 12th/13th century
高麗 十二/十三世紀 青釉圓蓋盒

the circular box with a slightly domed cover inlaid in white and black clay with a geometric floral medallion, the straight sides with and a scroll, all reserved on a pale olive-green ground
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Diameter 8 cm, 3 1/8 in.

Condition Report:
one minor shallow chip to the rim of the base, some surface wear.

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雖然本狀況報告或有針對某拍品之討論，但所有拍賣品均根據印於圖錄內之業務規則以拍賣時狀況出售。

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Provenance:
Colonel William Roy Hodgson, an Australian minister stationed in Japan between 1949 and 1952.

William Roy Hodgson上校舊藏，其作爲澳洲外交官於1949至1952年閒被派駐日本