Joseon Dynasty Celadon Bowl with Incised Flower Design

A celadon small bowl created during the early Joseon Dynasty. It features a small, bowl-like shape with a handle attached to one side, extending from the lower body to the mid-section. The handle is surrounded by applied clay ornamentation depicting plants and flowers the foliage blends smoothly into the body, while the flowers are rendered in relief. The entire piece is coated in a pale celadon glaze that is thick and viscous in texture. This viscosity creates a distinctive rippled or crinkled effect on the surface of the vessel. The handle is decorated with accents of iron glaze. It has a small foot the unglazed foot rim bears small stone marks traces left to prevent the piece from adhering to the kiln floor during firing. The transition of the foot is somewhat obscured, revealing the substantial thickness of the glaze. It is in good condition with a moist luster overall.There is no conspicuous flaws.