A FINE KOREAN PEAR-SHAPED BRONZE BOTTLE VASE
Goryeo Dynasty, 10th - 11th Century

고려 10~11세기 청동 꽃병

The bronze vase of pear-shaped form with an elegantly flared mouth, with decoration of ribbed rings around the body, should and neck, the body green patinated.

30 cm high

1.414kg

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NOTE:

Please refer to an identical example house in the Portland Art Museum, collection no. 2016.118.1; another from the collection of Philippa Neilson housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, collection no. O.3-2014; another from the Amy and Elliot Lawrence Collection sold at Sotheby's, 22 September 2022, lot 829; another from the Gordon Collection sold at Christie's, New York, 6 April 2011, lot 464; another sold at Bonhams, Sydney, 17 February – 1 March 2023, lot 4.