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A Porcelain Ritual Bowl
Lot 426

A Porcelain Ritual Bowl

CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Closed18 March 2008

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USD 4,750

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A Porcelain Ritual Bowl
Choson period (19th century)
Set on a high, flared foot pierced with two lozenges spaced by two circles and with deep bowl with everted rim, the whole save the foot rim covered by a glossy clear glaze with distinct blue cast, deep recessed base also glazed
4 1/8in. (10.5cm.) high; 6 1/8in. (15.5cm.) diameter

Specialist note

For another vessel, see Itoh Ikutaro, ed., Yuen no iro shitsuboku no katachi Rhee Byung-Chang korekushon/Color of Elegance, Form of Simplicity: The Beauty of Korean Ceramics from the Rhee Byung-Chang Collection (Osaka: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, 1999), pl. 258.

Another ritual bowl sold in these Rooms, 20 March, 2007, lot 525.