This celadon porcelain urn vase is decorated with crane and bamboo inlaid with white and black. The vase is further embellished with lightning pattern under the mouth and on the foot. The inlaying technique was introduced in the art of pottery for the first time by Korean potters in Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) and it was an increasingly-important achievement in the world's ceramics history. The bamboo, one of the "four noble beings" (sagunja), symbolizes loyalty as its leaves and stalks stay green throughout the seasons. Read More

Size: Widest Diameter 4.3" x Height 7.9" (11 x 20cm)