A KOREAN BUNCHEONG SLIP-INLAID BOWL JOSEON DYNASTY

A KOREAN BUNCHEONG SLIP-INLAID BOWL

JOSEON DYNASTY, POSSIBLY 15TH/16TH CENTURY

The wide body raised on a short foot, the grey stoneware decorated to the well with a medallion enclosing many flowerheads, encircled by a band of rope-like patterns and a border of stylised grass designs, the reverse with similar decoration, 20.2cm.

Provenance: a private London collection, acquired prior to 2000.