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Prunus vase with carved dragon


청자양각용문매병, 靑瓷陽刻龍文梅甁
Korean
Goryeo dynasty
12th century
Object Place: Korea

Medium/Technique Stoneware with celadon glaze with incised decoration
Dimensions H. 35.5 cm (14 in.); diam. of mouth: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.); diam. of foot: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Special Korean Pottery Fund
Accession Number11.1821
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Korea (2012), pp. 74-5
ProvenancePossibly from one of the royal tombs of Korea. 1911, purchased in Japan by curator Langdon Warner (b. 1881 - d. 1955), Boston on behalf of the MFA for 275 yen (Accession Date: October 16, 1911).