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Pottery: Unknown (Possibly)
Bowl with peony design. Stoneware, moulded and celadon-glazed. This rounded conical bowl (taejop) has isx indentations around the rim suggesting a floral shape. On the inside a large peony flower is moulded in low relief with finely indicated veins and enclosed by an incised line. The glaze has a pale bluish-green tone, is clear, glossy and crackled. The base shows three quartzite spur-marks.
History note: Unknown before testator
Oscar Raphael bequest, 1941
Height: 7.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
12th Century
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1100
-
1150
Wares of this type were made at Yuch'on-ri, Puan, North Cholla province; see the exhibition catalogue, Seoul, Ewha Womans University Museum, 1983, cat. 176.
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Rim
Diameter 19.8 cm
Foot
Diameter 6.7 cm
Moulding
: Stoneware, moulded and celadon-glazed
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: OC.123-1946
Primary reference Number: 16052
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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