Lot Essay
For a related jar see Richo koki sometsuke/Blue and White of the Latter Yi Dynasty, Korea, exh. cat. (Osaka: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, 1989), no. 3.
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CHOSON PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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A Blue and White Porcelain Jar
Choson period (18th century)
Of high-shouldered ovoid form with upright neck, vividly painted in varying tones of underglaze cobalt blue with two phoenixes chasing flaming pearls between cloud borders and narrow lines at the foot and neck, the jar additionally decorated by a transparent glaze of blue cast
12in. (30.5cm.) high
Choson period (18th century)
Of high-shouldered ovoid form with upright neck, vividly painted in varying tones of underglaze cobalt blue with two phoenixes chasing flaming pearls between cloud borders and narrow lines at the foot and neck, the jar additionally decorated by a transparent glaze of blue cast
12in. (30.5cm.) high