Pottery: Unknown
Fragment with inlaid design. Stoneware, inlaid in black and white slip, and celadon glazed. Fragment of a flat plaque with an inlaid panel enclosing incised waves; the reverse unglazed.
History note: Puan, Yuch'on-ri, no. 13 (?)
Gompertz Gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Koryo Dynasty
12th Century-13th Century
Circa
1150
-
1250
The piece would have been fired on quartzite spurs. Characteristic is a pale bluish or a darker green glaze. The fragment can be compared with the various types of sherd found at the Yuch'on-ri kilns, which date from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, see documentation.
Decoration
composed of
slip
( black and white)
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Decorated Side
Accession number: C.760-1984
Primary reference Number: 16344
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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