Wine Cup
1100-1150 (made)
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Wine cup and stand of stoneware, covered with a greyish green celadon glaze, undecorated. The wine cup has a splayed tall foot. The stand has five legs (one now missing) of cloud-head shape and a central socket to hold the cup, and incised decoration of flowerhead and petals around socket.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, thrown, incised, covered with celadon glaze |
Brief description | Wine cup and stand, stoneware with celadon glaze; Korea, Koryo dynasty, 1100-1150 |
Physical description | Wine cup and stand of stoneware, covered with a greyish green celadon glaze, undecorated. The wine cup has a splayed tall foot. The stand has five legs (one now missing) of cloud-head shape and a central socket to hold the cup, and incised decoration of flowerhead and petals around socket. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Aubrey Le Blond |
Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of the Le Blond collection of Corean pottery London: V&A, 1918, Plate 11, Cat. 45.
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Accession number | C.530&A-1918 |
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Record created | February 3, 2000 |
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