Floral-shaped Cup and Saucer with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design
1100s-1200s
Maker Unknown
Korean Art
Floral-shaped Cup and Saucer with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design, 1100s-1200s. Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392). Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration; diameter of mouth: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance 1928.171 Elites of the Goryeo period are known for their love of drinking tea and wine. In Korea, chrysanthemum flowers and leaves were made into both tea and wine.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration
- Dimensions
- Diameter of mouth: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Korean Art
- Accession Number
- 1928.171
- Credit Line
- Gift of John L. Severance
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 236 Korean
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