Korean Vase

This beautiful, simple vase comes from Korea and is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Its from the late 13th Century.  It has such a simple grace to it.  The glaze is called Celadon, which is usually a greenish color, but depending on its application can be from white to grey to yellow to blue to many shades of green.

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