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Bowl with Floral Scroll Design in Relief

청자 양각 화당초무늬 사발 (靑磁花唐草文碗)

1200s

Korea, Goryeo dynasty

(918–1392)
Medium
pottery
Measurements
Diameter of mouth: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.); Overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John L. Severance 1918.483
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The floral pattern of this bowl was created by a mold with carved patterns.

Description

As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this elegant tea bowl not only to make their drinking experience more exciting, but also to show their appreciation of nature.

Bowl with Floral Scroll Design in Relief

1200s

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

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