Oil Bottle with Chrysanthemum Sprays, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century

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Oil Bottle with Chrysanthemum Sprays, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), 13th century

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Bottle Bottles Celadon Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums Designs Flowerhead Glaze Glazed Goryeo Goryeo Dynasty Inlaid Korea Korean Koryo Dynasty Motif Motifs Oil Bottle Pastel Stoneware Underglaze White Background Thirteenth Century

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 13th-century oil bottle from the Goryeo dynasty in Korea is a true masterpiece of ceramic art. The delicate celadon glaze and intricate underglaze inlaid decoration of black and white clay make it a captivating piece to behold. The focal point of this oil bottle is the exquisite chrysanthemum sprays that adorn its surface, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of the unknown artist who created it. The vibrant blue color of the floral motifs against the pastel background adds a touch of elegance and beauty. Displayed against a clean white background, this studio shot captures every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate the fine intricacies of this ancient artifact. Its floral design reflects nature's bounty, symbolizing growth, purity, and longevity. As we admire this heritage artwork from Asia at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts from around the world, we are transported back in time to an era when such objects were not only functional but also highly valued for their decorative qualities. This oil bottle serves as a reminder of Korea's rich artistic heritage during the Goryeo dynasty. It represents both cultural significance and aesthetic appeal, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition on Asian ceramics or decorative arts.

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