RARE ANCIENT KOREAN POTTERY JAR VASE
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Pre 1800 item# 276169 (stock# TCR1098)
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A large Korean Buncheong (Pun-Chong) pottery bottle from the Joseon period (16th-17th century) covered in a creamy white glaze decorated on the flat sides with exaggerated floral scrolls on a dark ground; carved ringlets filled with dark slip on the sides. Color built up over the centuries fills the crackled glaze. The foot ring is rough with sand and excess glaze, and occasional windows in the glaze about the foot reveal the dark clay beneath. The vase is 8-1/2 inches (21 cm) tall, and comes ...click for details
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RARE ANTIQUE Korean KNIFE w/ SHARKSKIN SHEATH
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Pre 1900 item# 275663 (stock# MOR1097)
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Two long bone chopsticks accompany this Korean Jangdo knife (Jap. Shoto) from the Joseon period (19th century); both knife and chopsticks enclosed in a metal bound sheath covered in black lacquered sharkskin and embellished with bone. The knife is
13-1/2 inches (34 cm) long and has a riveted wooden handle, and the chopsticks are 11 inches (28 cm) long, each piece fitting into its own compartment in the wooden scabbard. Fine condition. For similar pieces see the collection of the Koryo Museu ...click for details
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