A RARE KOREAN INLAID SLIP-DECORATED SANGAM CELADON 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' OCTAGONAL DISH

A RARE KOREAN INLAID SLIP-DECORATED SANGAM CELADON 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' OCTAGONAL DISH

Goryeo Dynasty, 12th - 13th Century

고려 12~13세기 청자 상감 '임신' 명국화문 팔각 접시

The dish of octagonal form with straight sides, decorated with inlaid slip-decoration of flowers around the exterior in cartouches and the interior decorated with a lotus flower at the well, covered in celadon glaze.

4.5cm high, 10.8cm diameter

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PROVENANCE:

The Santos Collection

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NOTES:

Please refer to a similar dishes also of octagonal form in National Museum of Korea, collection no. sinsu 904; another in the Metropolitan Museum, collection no. 19.39.15; another in the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, collection no. BATEA : 1105; another in the British Museum, collection no. franks.1174