Highlights
Celadon Cup and Saucer with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design
  • Nationality/Period

    Goryeo Dynasty

  • Materials

    Ceramics - Celadon

  • Category

    Food - Tableware - Foods and Drinks - cup and stand

  • Dimensions

    Cup: H. 5.5cm, Saucer: H. 4.2cm

  • Accession Number

    Sinsu14074

This cup, produced in the shape of a flower with ten petals, is incised with a scroll design on the external side of its mouth. The outer surface of the cup is decorated with an incised peony design and an inlaid chrysanthemum design arranged in rotation on each petal. The saucer, produced in the shape of an eight-petal flower, is inlaid with chrysanthemum designs along the upper part of the section stretching upward from its middle. The surrounding of its holder is incised with wave and fish designs.