Maebyeong with peonies, 11th-12th century, Unknown Korean, 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.13 × 17.15 × 17.15 cm), Porcelaneous stoneware with iron oxide designs under celadon glaze, Korea, 11th-12th century, The elongated tapering body, short neck, and narrow mouth identify this vessel as a type of vase known as a 'plum vase.' Informed by similar vases imported from China, this style of vase took its Korean name, maebyeong, from the transliteration of the Chinese name, meiping..
Maebyeong with peonies, 11th-12th century, Unknown Korean, 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (24.13 × 17.15 × 17.15 cm), Porcelaneous stoneware with iron oxide designs under celadon glaze, Korea, 11th-12th century, The elongated tapering body, short neck, and narrow mouth identify this vessel as a type of vase known as a 'plum vase.' Informed by similar vases imported from China, this style of vase took its Korean name, maebyeong, from the transliteration of the Chinese name, meiping..