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Description: | Artist: Unknown, pottery; Date(s): circa 1400 - 1500; Classification(s): stoneware, dish, throwing, stoneware, thrown, stamped, inlaid in white slip, and punch'ong-glaze; Acquisition: given by Gompertz, G.St.G.M., Mr & Mrs, 1984, Gompertz Gift [C.98-1984]
Description: Dish with stamped inscription. Stoneware, thrown, stamped, inlaid in white slip, and punch'ong-glazed. This small dish is decorated inside with stamped motifs in three zones, showing a large floret in the centre, surrounded by a radiating cord pattern over which the two characters Naesom (name of a government office) have been stamped, and by two rows of chrysanthemum florets. The exterior of the dish is decorated with a similar cord pattern. The piece is covered with a greyish-blue glaze. The thickness of the foot is somewhat irregular, and the base has not been glazed. | 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: | dish Unknown stoneware | Temporal: | name=15th century; start=1400; end=1500 | 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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