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Pottery: Unknown
Oil bottle. Stoneware, thrown, carved and celadon-glazed. The mouth is cup-shaped, the body squat and the base recessed. The plain surface is thickly covered with a pale bluish-green glaze with a subtle gloss and without any crackle. The base shows three quartzite spur-marks.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
12th Century
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1150
-
1200
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Bottle
composed of
stoneware
Height 4.2 cm
Rim
Diameter 2.7 cm
Foot
Diameter 4.5 cm
Accession number: C.29-1984
Primary reference Number: 16186
Old object number: 11
Box number: 11
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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