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Source Description
While this dish was donated as a rare white celadon excavated from a Goryeo period tomb, it turns out to be a Song period Chinese Qingbai ware much enjoyed as a luxury item among Korean ruling elites in the Goryeo period (918–1392).
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103701
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Dish with Incised Scroll Design
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103701
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Dish with Incised Scroll Design
description
While this dish was donated as a rare white celadon excavated from a Goryeo period tomb, it turns out to be a Song period Chinese Qingbai ware much enjoyed as a luxury item among Korean ruling elites in the Goryeo period (918–1392).
date
900s–1100s
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CC0
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en
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Q79508661
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Ceramic
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Overall: 1.2 x 9.2 cm (1/2 x 3 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
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China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
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1921.644
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Pottery with pale bluish-white glaze and incised design, Qingbai ("blue-white") ware
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Dish with Incised Scroll Design (음각 당초무늬 접시 (陰刻唐草文皿)), 900s–1100s. China, Song dynasty (960-1279). Pottery with pale bluish-white glaze and incised design, Qingbai ("blue-white") ware; overall: 1.2 x 9.2 cm (1/2 x 3 5/8 in.); diameter of base: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1921.644
titleInOriginalLanguage
음각 당초무늬 접시 (陰刻唐草文皿)
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China - Song Dynasty
didYouKnow
This lightly potted shallow dish is carved and combed with what might be flowering peony.
citations
citation
Lee, Jongmin, “The Genealogy and Characteristics of Imported Chinese White Porcelain in the Mid-Goryeo Period [고려 중기 수입 중국백자의 계통과 성격].” <em>Misulsa yeongu</em> (2011): 137-160.
citation
Kim, Yunjeong. “The Current State and Characteristics of the Song Dynasty Qingbai Wares Unearthed from Goryeo Sites [고려시대 유적 출토 송대 청백자의 현황과 특징].” Ya-oe gogohak (2013): 91-119.
citation
<em>Goryeo: The Glory of Korea </em>[대고려, 그 찬란한 도전]. Seoul: National Museum of Korea, 2018.
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Gift of John L. Severance
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2026-05-29 05:35:52.986000
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103701
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Chinese Art
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China - Song Dynasty
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Pottery with pale bluish-white glaze and incised design, Qingbai ("blue-white") ware
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