Bowl, Celadon glaze, undecorated, thin folded rim. Extremely thin and light.

Tea bowl, 12th-13th century

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Even the Chinese, renowned for their great ceramic tradition, admired Korean celadons of the Goryeo dynasty for their beautiful translucent blue-green glaze. Japanese tea enthusiasts also admired the often imperfect, misshapen quality of Korean wares.

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Tea bowl
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Accession Number
31.51.11
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Bowl, Celadon glaze, undecorated, thin folded rim. Extremely thin and light.