Dish with molded decoration
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Period
13th century -
Geography
Gangjin or Buan kilns, Jeolla-do province, Korea -
Material
Stoneware with celadon glaze -
Dimension
H x W: 3.2 x 10.3 cm (1 1/4 x 4 1/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1909.321 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.321
Object Details
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Description
Dish, small, low; 10-lobed sides; everted foliate rim; low foot; three silica spur-marks on inside of footrim.Clay: porcelaneous, white, surface buff where exposed.Glaze: transparent celadon, crazed, covers foot and base; deterioration on area of outside.Decoration: molded in low relief in the paste under glaze. Lotus medallion in bottom, surrounded by cloud-lappets; floral motifs in panels. Outside, ten incised vertical lines duplicate interior divisions of sides. -
Provenance
To 1909Yamanaka & Company, London, to 1909 [1]From 1909 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company in 1909 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Pottery List, L. 1991, 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
Korean Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to October 13, 1978)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese and Korean Ceramics (March 22, 1943 to November 13, 1944)Japanese and Korean Pottery, and Korean Bronze (May 2, 1923 to March 22, 1943) -
Previous custodian or owner
Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
Gangjin or Buan kilns, Jeolla-do province, Korea -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Vessel -
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