Dish with Incised Scroll Design
900–1199
- Medium
- Pottery with pale bluish-white glaze and incised design, Qingbai ("blue-white") ware
- Dimensions
- Overall: 1.2 x 9.2 cm (1/2 x 3 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Ceramics
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
About
While this dish was donated as a rare white celadon excavated from a Goryeo period tomb, it turns out to be a Song period Chinese Qingbai ware much enjoyed as a luxury item among Korean ruling elites in the Goryeo period (918–1392).