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JOSEON DYNASTY (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
Details
A Blue and White Porcelain Domed Water Dropper
Joseon dynasty (18th-19th century)
Rising from a short ring foot enclosing a shallow recessed base and moulded with a tubular spout, painted across the top in deep strokes of underglaze cobalt blue with two branches of bamboo and with a single line encircling the foot; the vessel also applied with a lustrous clear glaze of blue hue; foot rim unglazed, pierced with air hole top center
2 7/8in. (7.2cm.) high; 3½in. (8.8cm.) diameter
Joseon dynasty (18th-19th century)
Rising from a short ring foot enclosing a shallow recessed base and moulded with a tubular spout, painted across the top in deep strokes of underglaze cobalt blue with two branches of bamboo and with a single line encircling the foot; the vessel also applied with a lustrous clear glaze of blue hue; foot rim unglazed, pierced with air hole top center
2 7/8in. (7.2cm.) high; 3½in. (8.8cm.) diameter
Literature
Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Richo no suiteki/Water Droppers, Yi Dynasty, Korea, in Chosen toji shirizu (Joseon-dynasty ceramics series), 12 (Osaka: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, 1988), no. 78.
Exhibited
Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, "Richo no suiteki/Water Droppers, Yi Dynasty, Korea," 1988.4.12--7.10
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