Saddle Blanket with Dragon and Flaming Gem Pheonix and Peach Among Clouds Motifs

Tibet

About 1930

  • Titles Saddle Blanket with Dragon and Flaming Gem Pheonix and Peach Among Clouds Motifs (Descriptive)
  • Medium wool, cotton
  • Credit Line Gift of Charles and Betty Grisham, 1990.264.1
  • Object Name saddle blanket
  • Classification Rugs

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A Korean whiteware most likely used as floral vase often silk or paper flowers for aristocrats The body is covered with a crackled transparent glaze of pronounced blue cast that makes the vase show a lightly celadon blue hue The vase has a sloping shoulder and an upright circular rim and is resting on a raised ring foot with patch of kiln grit on recessed base Lightweight possibly 19th or even 20th century
Narrow Neck Wide Mouth Celadon Bottle brown hue over green glaze
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