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Large and Small Vessels: The large measuring 9-3/4" high and 6-1/4" in diameter. The vessel is imposing and well formed with bulbous base and a neck that tapers and flares at the top. There is no decoration except three bands of hatched design or wave pattern in the bands around the neck leading to a slightly concave neck. There is a moss green glaze on part of the vessel, accidental or intentional is not known, but attractive. Late Silla Dynasty, 10th/11th century. Small vessel measuring 4-7/8" high and 6-1/4" in diameter. A crude celadon vessel with little distinction.

From the private collection of Paul V. and Elizabeth J. Colaianni.

Photograph by Elizabeth J. Colaianni appears here with her permission.

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