Korean vintage

Korean pottery , objects made of clay and hardened by heat: earthenware , stoneware , and porcelain of Korea. The influence of Chinese pottery on Korean pottery was so great that it is difficult to distinguish some Korean wares from those made in the northern provinces of China, especially of those made during the contemporary Han to Tang period. The wares of the Silla period 57 bce — ce include some reminiscent of those of the Zhou dynasty. Specimens of stoneware obviously based on metalwork are distantly related to some of the Han bronzes. Patterns on these wares are geometric and incised into the clay before firing. An olive-green glaze was introduced later in the Silla dynasty , probably about the 9th century.

Korean ceramic history begins with the oldest earthenware dating to around BC. Influenced by Chinese ceramics , Korean pottery developed a distinct style of its own, with its own shapes, such as the moon jar or maebyeong version of the Chinese meiping vase, and later styles of painted decoration. Korean ceramic trends had an influence on Japanese pottery and porcelain. The earliest known Korean pottery dates back to around 8.

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