Pottery: Unknown (Possibly)
Small dish with chrysanthemum design. Stoneware, thrown, inlaid in white slip, and celadon glazed. This dish has a flat rim. It is inlaid in white slip with a scroll border round the rim, five chrysanthemum florets both round the well and the outside, and in the centre a youi-head border surrounding a cluster of chrysanthemums within a double circle and a ring border. The clear pale bluish-green glaze has a fine crackle. The base, which is almost flat, has four quartzite spur-marks.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Dr W.M. Tapp
Height: 2.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1927-12-17) by Tapp, W. M., Dr
Koryo Dynasty
13th Century
Circa
1200
CE
-
1250
CE
Probably Sadang-ri or Yuch'on-ri ware.
The piece was probably made at the end of the twelfth or beginning of the thirteenth century, in Sadang-ri, Kangjin, or Yuch'on-ri, Puan; for fragments of similar dishes from the latter kiln site see Seoul, Ewha Womans University Museum, 1983, cat.156.
Decoration
composed of
slip
( white)
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Rim
Diameter 10.9 cm
Foot
Diameter 6.1 cm
Throwing
: Stoneware, thrown, inlaid in white slip, and celadon-glazed
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.29-1927
Primary reference Number: 16315
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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