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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware, thrown, shaped and celadon-glazed. This small flower-shaped cup has a rounded body, a slightly incurved mouth with six indentations, and matching indentations on the outside. The centre inside is recessed, and the splayed foot is hollowed-out underneath. The pale green glaze has a subtle gloss. The footring shows traces of fire-clay spurs.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz gift
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
11th-12th Century#
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1050
-
1150
This cup would originally have had a matching stand which is now missing.
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Cup
composed of
stoneware
Height 4.7 cm
Foot
Diameter 3.6 cm
Rim
Diameter 7.7 cm
Accession number: C.23-1984
Primary reference Number: 16015
Old object number: 3
Box number: 3
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cup" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/16015 Accessed: 2024-12-18 17:35:21
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