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Bowl decorated with peony leaves and chrysanthemum

15th century
Not on view
This bowl’s decoration highlights the peony leaves with only a pair of blossoms. The bold, undulating scroll nicely contrasts with the tightly stamped chrysanthemum motif in the interior.

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Object Information
  • 분청사기 인화박지 모란 국화 무늬 대접 조선
  • 粉靑沙器印花剝地牡丹菊花文大楪 朝鮮
  • Title: Bowl decorated with peony leaves and chrysanthemum
  • Period: Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • Date: 15th century
  • Culture: Korea
  • Medium: Buncheong ware with sgraffito and stamped design
  • Dimensions: H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. 7 9/16 in. (19.2 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2002
  • Object Number: 2002.132
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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