Floral-shaped Cup Stand with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design

청자 상감 국화무늬 잔탁 (靑磁象嵌菊花文盞托)

1100s
Overall: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.)
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During the Goryeo period, a variety of types of tea ware, including this delicate-looking cup stand, were widely used.

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As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite culture in Korea. Elites of the Goryeo period commissioned a variety of types of utensils and vessels including this delicate-looking cup stand, not only to make their drinking experience more exciting, but also to show their refined taste.
Floral-shaped Cup Stand with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design

Floral-shaped Cup Stand with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design

1100s

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

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