Lot Essay
For another disc form waterdropper painted in iron brown with leaf patterns see Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, Richo suitekiten [Korean waterdroppers] (Osaka, 1988), no. 9
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AN IRON-DECORATED WATER DROPPER
CHOSON DYNASTY (18TH/19TH CENTURY)
Of disc form set on a short foot and moulded with a rectangular spout, painted in iron-brown with characters, clusters of dots and larger circular splashes and with a looped band encircling the sides, the base painted with a single character for '1000'- 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) diameter, spout restored
CHOSON DYNASTY (18TH/19TH CENTURY)
Of disc form set on a short foot and moulded with a rectangular spout, painted in iron-brown with characters, clusters of dots and larger circular splashes and with a looped band encircling the sides, the base painted with a single character for '1000'- 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) diameter, spout restored