Prunus vase with inlaid bamboo and cranes

청자상감죽조문매병, 靑瓷象嵌竹鳥文梅甁

Korean

Goryeo dynasty

early 13th century

Object Place: Korea

Medium/Technique Stoneware with celadon glaze

Dimensions H. 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.); diam. of mouth: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.); diam. of foot: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)

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

Accession Number50.989

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Stoneware

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Korea (2012), pp. 82-3

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