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Description: | Artist: Unknown, pottery; Date(s): circa 1150 - 1200; Classification(s): stoneware, bowl, throwing, stoneware, thrown, inlaid in black and white slip and celadon-glazed; Acquisition: bequeathed by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio, 1950, Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 [C.400-1991]
Description: Bowl with cranes and clouds. Stoneware, thrown, inlaid in black and white slip and celadon-glazed. This shallow rounded bowl has a low footring. The inside is inlaid with a pair of cranes with entwined necks forming a medallion, enclosed by a youi-head border and surrounded by six cranes in flight among clouds and a classic-scroll rim border, all inlaid in white with a few details in black slip. The outside is decorated with four peony-spray medallions within a broad border of scrollwork which is reserved against a background of inlaid black slip, enclosed between a classic-scroll rim border and a petal border below. The base shows traces of three quartzite spurs, the rim has gilt repairs. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | bowl Unknown stoneware | Temporal: | name=Koryo Dynasty; start=1150; end=1200 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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