Lot Details
Lot 231
Finely-Inlaid Sang'gam Six-Petal Celadon Bowl
Second half of the 13th century
The gently flaring bowl is glazed over the low foot and raised on three spurs. The exterior is reverse inlaid with peony scrolls between four roundels of peonies, all above a two-color inlaid lotus petal band. The wide upper band at the top of the exterior depicts cranes in flight amidst clouds below a narrower band of running waves, dipping down at six points just below each notch in the lip. The interior is inlaid in the center with a stylized flowerhead within a lappet band and the wide walls are two-color inlaid with six cranes amidst clouds, each crane centerd below the midsection of each of the six divisions. Above all of this is a repeat of the could band with six dips as seen on the exterior. Diameter 7 1/2 inches (19 cm).
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