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For another bowl, see Nihon Mingeikan shozo Chosen toji mokuroku (Catalogue of Joseon-dynasty ceramics in the Nihon Mingeikan) (Tokyo: Nihon Mingeikan, 2009), pl. 33.
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JOSEON DYNASTY (16TH CENTURY)
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A Buncheong Stoneware Bowl
Joseon dynasty (16th century)
Conical, set on a high circular foot with slender walls rising to an everted rim, decorated on the exterior in iron underglaze with four cloud scrolls, the bowl also brushed with powdery white slip and applied overall save the circular foot rim with a transparent glaze; together with a Japanese purple cloth storage bag
5 1/8in. (12.9cm.) diameter; 2¼in. (5.5cm.) high
Joseon dynasty (16th century)
Conical, set on a high circular foot with slender walls rising to an everted rim, decorated on the exterior in iron underglaze with four cloud scrolls, the bowl also brushed with powdery white slip and applied overall save the circular foot rim with a transparent glaze; together with a Japanese purple cloth storage bag
5 1/8in. (12.9cm.) diameter; 2¼in. (5.5cm.) high