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Ceramics

청자 철화 국화당초무늬 주전자
Ewer with Chrysanthemum Design in Underglaze Iron
Artifact Name
(English)  靑瓷鐵花菊唐草文注子
(Korean)  청자 철화 국화당초무늬 주전자
(Chinese Character) Ewer with Chrysanthemum Design in Underglaze Iron
Culture/PeriodGoryeo 12th century
MaterialsCeladon
DimensionsH. 17.1cm
Assigned No.
Description
This ewer is shaped like a Silla jar with a long neck, except it also has a handle and a spout. It is decorated with lively chrysanthemums in dark-brown underglaze iron, and is believed to have been used in everyday life.