Plum Bottle (Maebyeong)

청자음각연화문매병, 靑瓷陰刻蓮花文梅甁

Korean

Goryeo dynasty

late 12th century

Object Place: Korea

Medium/Technique Stoneware with celadon glaze and incised decoration

Dimensions Height: 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.), Diameter of Mouth: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.), Diameter of Base: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection

Accession Number50.971

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Stoneware

ProvenanceBy 1948, Charles Bain Hoyt (b. 1889 - d. 1949), Camden; 1950, bequest of Hoyt to the MFA (Accession Date: May 11, 1950).