국립중앙박물관 NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KOREA

Highlights
Celadon Jar with Peony Design in Relief
  • Nationality/Period

    Yuan Dynasty

  • Provenance

    Gaeseong area

  • Materials

    Ceramics - Celadon

  • Category

    Food - Tableware - Storage Carriage - Jar

  • Dimensions

    H. 9.9cm, D. 11.4cm

  • Accession Number

    Deoksu 6207

This jar has a small rolled mouth and a flattened but voluminous body with a narrow foot. This fine vessel is coated with a thick layer of greenish-blue glaze. The petals of a large peony blossom are carved in relief across the entire exterior surface, giving it the feel of a single peony flower.