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This item is a Korean celadon piece, measuring 5.5 inches in width and 3.5 inches in height, believed to originate from the late 19th century. Celadon, a type of glazed ceramic ware, holds a significant place in Korean artistic heritage, known for its distinctive greenish-blue hue and elegant craftsmanship. This particular piece exemplifies the refined aesthetics and technical mastery characteristic of late 19th-century Korean celadon.

During the late 19th century, Korea experienced a period of transition and transformation, marked by both internal reforms and external influences. Despite the challenges of this era, Korean artisans continued to produce celadon ceramics of exceptional quality, drawing upon centuries-old techniques and design motifs. The delicate beauty and subtle glaze variations of this celadon piece reflect the enduring legacy of Korea’s ceramic tradition during this period of cultural change.

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