Cosmetics container with chrysanthemum motifs

Korean Collection

Accession Nr.: 9609.1-2
Type: pottery
Date of production:
2nd half of the 13th century
Koryo Dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: stoneware
Techniques: celadon; inlay
Dimensions: height: 6.4 cm
diameter: 13.4 cm
Ceramic art is significant branch of Korean applied art. Celadon glazed ceramics have been manufactured in Korea since the end of the 10th century. Chinese Yue ceramics (Five Dynasties Period, 907-960) served as models.