A Slip-inlaid Celadon Stoneware Maebyeong
Goryeo dynasty (14th century)
Of ovoid form with inset neck and extended, rolled lip, incised and inlaid in white slip with a collar of auspicious fungus heads at the neck and with a band of stiff leaves at the foot, both framing a frieze of cranes flying above paired willows and lotuses executed in white and iron-slip inlay, the vessel also decorated with a glossy greyish celadon glaze
11 13/16in. (30cm.) high
A Slip-inlaid Celadon Stoneware Maebyeong
Goryeo dynasty (14th century)
Of ovoid form with inset neck and extended, rolled lip, incised and inlaid in white slip with a collar of auspicious fungus heads at the neck and with a band of stiff leaves at the foot, both framing a frieze of cranes flying above paired willows and lotuses executed in white and iron-slip inlay, the vessel also decorated with a glossy greyish celadon glaze
11 13/16in. (30cm.) high
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