IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 16255 accession number: OC.90-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Vase with peony designs. Stoneware, thrown, painted in iron-oxide and celadon-glazed. The short neck of this maebyong-shaped vase has a narrow projecting rim, the body expands at the shoulder and gradually narrows towards the base. The footring is low. The decoration is painted in dark brown iron-oxide and consists of a band of stylised chrysanthemum petals round the shoulder, a broad plain band round the base, and an overall peony scroll between, with fully-opened blooms and vigorous scrolling foliage. The glaze has a brownish-green tinge but is predominantly green and glossy, as seldom seen on vessels decorated in underglaze-brown. Sand adheres to the base. title: vase LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/16255 SUBJECTS ------------------- peony peony TECHNIQUES ---------- stoneware, thrown, painted in iron-oxide, and celadon-glazed throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: celadon DATING ------ creation date: 1100 - 1200 creation date earliest: 1100 creation date latest: 1200 culture: Koryo Dynasty culture: 12th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 27 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Korean and Chinese Ceramics from the 10th to the 14th Century title: Koreanische Tage CITATIONS -------- Korean and Chinese Ceramics from the 10th to the 14th Century Korean Art and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Koreanische Tage The Gompertz Gift to the Fitzwilliam Museum La Collection Gompertz au Musée Fitzwilliam de Louvre de Cambridge Korean Art from the Gompertz and Other Collections in the Fitzwilliam Museum, A Complete Catalogue --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/OC_90_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 486 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/OC_90_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 486 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/OC_90_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 486 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_OC_90_1946.jpg height: 391 pixels width: 250 pixels