Korean pottery

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Travel to Korea via children's books, food, and culture with me as I share my husband's family history of the Yi Dynasty (Chosun), the Golden Age of Korea.

A Buncheong sgraffiato 'floral' moonflaskJoseon dynasty, 15th centuryJapanese wood box (3)Height 8⅞ in., 22.4 c

Celadon Wine Pot History of Korean Ceramics The Three Kingdoms of Korea (57 BC-668 AD), namely Silla, Goguryeo, and Baekie, provided the beginning of Korean ceramic history. Rough domestic wares for the people were produced from numerous kilns. Likewise a number of very sophisticated statues of royal figures, guardians, and horses, equivalent to Chinese Han Dynasty figures, used for domestic and imperial votive shrines, as well as for escorts of the dead in tombs of the nobles and kings…

The object conveys the history of a uniquely Korean identity through its masterful simplicity

I recently posted pottery in it's raw form. This photo shows what the finished product looks like. This is Korean Celedon pottery. Each craftsman has his/her own design. Those in the know can tell which artist made a pot based on the design. Often these are very subtle variations on a design. The crane is the national bird and often seen on this pottery, but each artist may make his crane just a bit different from the next artist...usually flying, legs up, legs down, one leg up, wings…

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Explore the timeless allure of Korean moon jars, iconic porcelain vessels that embody simplicity, elegance, and Korean cultural significance.