Flowerpot and Stand with Inlaid Peony, Cloud and Phoenix Design
Artifact Name
(English) Flowerpot and Stand with Inlaid Peony, Cloud and Phoenix Design
(Korean) 청자상감 모란구름봉황문 화분・대
(Chinese Character) 靑瓷象嵌牡丹雲鳳文花盆・臺
Culture/PeriodGoryeo 14th century
MaterialsCeladon
DimensionsH. 23.3cm
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Description
This flowerpot is a rare artifact, as it is accompanied by a flower stand. At the center of its body, peony and cloud pillar designs are inlaid, while on the upper and lower parts, frets and lotus petal motifs were inlaid respectively. The bottom of the body has a hole. It is notable that flower stands similar to this one have been excavated in large quantity at Yucheon-ri kiln sites.
