AN INLAID CELADON MAEBYONG koryo dynasty (12th century) Of characteristic maebyong form with evenly proportioned, rounded shoulders rising from the tapered, cylindrical stem to the upright and slightly flared neck, inlaid in thick applications of slip with flying cranes and clouds, each of the cranes flying in a different direction and position, designed in an amusing and lively manner, some flying in a rather fanciful way with the legs flipped up behind the tails or flying straight up in a reverse swan-dive, and none of the clouds of exactly the same shape or size; the bodies of the cranes white slip and the slender legs, tail feathers, beaks and eyes black slip, the clouds entirely of white slip, also inlaid above the base with a band of key frets and below the neck with a wide collar of petals, both entirely of white slip, covered overall save the unglazed foot with a bluish-green celadon glaze with emerald blushes, especially on some of the clouds and cranes, and with sparse crackle and even lustre--13 5/8in. (34.6cm.) high
AN INLAID CELADON MAEBYONG koryo dynasty (12th century) Of characteristic maebyong form with evenly proportioned, rounded shoulders rising from the tapered, cylindrical stem to the upright and slightly flared neck, inlaid in thick applications of slip with flying cranes and clouds, each of the cranes flying in a different direction and position, designed in an amusing and lively manner, some flying in a rather fanciful way with the legs flipped up behind the tails or flying straight up in a reverse swan-dive, and none of the clouds of exactly the same shape or size; the bodies of the cranes white slip and the slender legs, tail feathers, beaks and eyes black slip, the clouds entirely of white slip, also inlaid above the base with a band of key frets and below the neck with a wide collar of petals, both entirely of white slip, covered overall save the unglazed foot with a bluish-green celadon glaze with emerald blushes, especially on some of the clouds and cranes, and with sparse crackle and even lustre--13 5/8in. (34.6cm.) high
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