Chopsi
Pottery: Unknown (Probably)
Dish with peony design. Stoneware, moulded and celadon-glazed. This dish (chopsi) has a flat lobed rim suggesting a floral shape. It is finely moulded in relief with a large peony blossom in the centre and a peony scroll round the sides. The pale bluish-green glaze has a subtle gloss. The flat base is glazed and has small quartzite spur-marks.
History note: Unknonw before donor
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
12th Century
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1100
CE
-
1150
CE
This piece was probably made in a kiln at Sadang-ri, Kangjin.
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Dish
composed of
stoneware
Height 2.1 cm
Foot
Diameter 3.5 cm
Rim
Diameter 9.8 cm
Accession number: C.46-1984
Primary reference Number: 16073
Old object number: 25
Box number: 25
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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