Basin decorated with peonies
This deep, bowl-like basin would have been paired with a tall, slender wine ewer or bottle and filled with hot water to keep the wine warm.
Artwork Details
- 청자 상감 모란 무늬 주전자 받침 고려
- 靑磁象嵌牡丹文承盤 高麗
- Title: Basin decorated with peonies
- Period: Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
- Date: second half 12th century
- Culture: Korea
- Medium: Stoneware with inlaid design under celadon glaze
- Dimensions: H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics
- Credit Line: Gift of R. H. Macy and Co., 1919
- Object Number: 19.39.3
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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