A Korean Silla dynasty grey pottery lidded vessel supported on a tapered pedestal base with rectangular cut-out panels, the lid finial conforming to the pedestal. Height 145. Diameter 110. Provenance: 'From the Collection of Doreen Blumhardt', Illustrated N.Z. Potter Magazine, Volume 13 No. 2 Spring 1971, Page 13 #3 'Silla Pottery Kyongju.......Korea 6th century A.D.'