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Period
second half of 13th century -
Geography
possibly Buan kilns, Jeollabuk-do province, Korea -
Material
Stoneware with white inlay under celadon glaze -
Dimension
H x W: 8.7 x 18.6 cm (3 7/16 x 7 5/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1907.794 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.794
Object Details
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Description
Narrow plate rim with squat, ovoidal coping; four lion-headed feet. Overpainting on underside of base and on rim.Clay: hard, gray.Glaze: brilliant grayish-green celadon; crackled. Thin earthy deposits.Decoration: inlaid in white under glaze, and incised: lotus-petal lappets, clouds. -
Provenance
To 1907Yamanaka & Company, New York, NY, to 1907 [1]From 1907 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company, New York, NY, in 1907 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] Undated folder sheet note. Also see Original Pottery List, L. 1600, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] See note 1.[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
The Peacock Room Comes to America [2017-2019] (October 14, 2017 to January 2, 2019)The Peacock Room Comes to America [2011-2016] (April 9, 2011 to January 4, 2016)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese and Korean Ceramics (March 22, 1943 to November 13, 1944)Early Chinese Pottery and Scultpure, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1916 (March 6 to October 15, 1916)Untitled Exhibition, The Japan Society, February 1914 (February 1914) -
Previous custodian or owner
Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
possibly Buan kilns, Jeollabuk-do province, Korea -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Furniture and Furnishing -
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