An Incised Porcelain Cup
Koryo Dynasty (12th Century)
Round, set on a short ring foot, incised in the interior below the delicate, slender rim with four chrysanthemum sprays centering a single chrysanthemum flowerhead in the well, and incised on the exterior below the rim with a band of fretwork; the cup also decorated with a thin transparent glaze of high sheen and dense crackle and tinged green above the foot, three spur marks on glazed base
3¼in. (8.2cm.) diameter; 1¾in. (4.7cm.) high
An Incised Porcelain Cup
Koryo Dynasty (12th Century)
Round, set on a short ring foot, incised in the interior below the delicate, slender rim with four chrysanthemum sprays centering a single chrysanthemum flowerhead in the well, and incised on the exterior below the rim with a band of fretwork; the cup also decorated with a thin transparent glaze of high sheen and dense crackle and tinged green above the foot, three spur marks on glazed base
3¼in. (8.2cm.) diameter; 1¾in. (4.7cm.) high