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Pottery: Unknown
Fragment with openwork design. Stoneware, pierced, carved and incised and celadon-glazed. Fragment of a cylindrical garden seat decorated in openwork with lotus scrolls, with a dark glossy greenish-blue glaze. As the piece was first thrown then carved from the outside, openings have rough edges on back.
History note: Unknown before donor
Gompertz Gift
Length: 6.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Koryo Dynasty
12th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1160
Similar fragments with openwork decoration have been excavated from the Yuch'on-ri kiln sites.
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Decoration
Accession number: C.451-1984
Primary reference Number: 16236
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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