Flat bowl fragment. Stoneware, incised, celadon-glazed. The sherd has a greyish-white fine clay body over which is a pale bluish-green or pale greenish-brown glaze, thinly applied, with a gloss. The footring is everted and inside the base is faint traces of greyish-white fireclay supports. Inside the vessel, there is finely incised designs of flowers.
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Gompertz, G. St. G. M., Mr and Mrs
Five Dynasties
907
-
960
It appears to be the product of the Yue Kilns in the period of the Five Dynasties (907-960).
It shows a possible source of influence on early Koryo celadons
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Decoration
Accession number: C.386-1984
Primary reference Number: 17448
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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