Maebyeong with lotus decoration, 청자 음각 연꽃 무늬 매병 고려, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), late 11th–early 12th century, Korea, Stoneware

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Maebyeong with lotus decoration, 청자 음각 연꽃 무늬 매병 고려, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), late 11th–early 12th century, Korea, Stoneware with carved and incised design under celadon glaze, H. 13 3/4 in. ( cm); Diam. 8 7/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, The effect of the delicately carved lotus design under the translucent celadon glaze is subtle. Literally meaning “plum bottle,” maebyeong is a shape inspired by contemporaneous and earlier Chinese vessels

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