shallow bowl with incised line around inner center; shallow relief lotus petal design on underside; pale blue-green celadon glaze

Bowl with lotus petals, first half 12th century

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The exterior of this small bowl was carved with a double row of lotus petals before being covered in green-blue celadon glaze. Many Goryeo bowls of this type found there way to medieval Japan, where they were highly prized by the aristocracy and religious elites alike.

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Title
Bowl with lotus petals
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2015.79.483
Catalogue Raisonne
Murase, Art through a Lifetime, no. 893
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shallow bowl with incised line around inner center; shallow relief lotus petal design on underside; pale blue-green celadon glaze