국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Celadon Ewer with Inlaid Plum, Bamboo and Landscape Design
  • Nationality/Period

    Goryeo Dynasty

  • Materials

    Ceramics - Celadon

  • Category

    Food - Tableware - Foods and Drinks - kettle

  • Dimensions

    H. 36.1cm, (mouth) D. 2.1cm

  • Accession Number

    Deoksu 91

This gourd-shaped ewer showcases a particularly beautiful curvature unique to Goryeo celadon. The lyrical waterside scenery design inlaid on its body has to date been found exclusively on Goryeo celadon, and appears to be entirely absent among Chinese celadon from this period.