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Prunus vase with carved dragon

12th century
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueStoneware with celadon glaze with incised decoration
DimensionsH. 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 LineSpecial Korean Pottery Fund
Accession number11.1821
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
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).
early 13th century
early 13th century
late 12th century
late 12th century
first half of the 12th century
14th–15th century
13th–14th century
14th–15th century