A BLUE AND WHITE WATER DROPPER

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A BLUE AND WHITE WATER DROPPER
CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

Of globular form resting on a short ring foot and moulded with a short cylindrical spout below the shoulder, painted in underglaze blue at the top with a large chrysanthemum floret and with a single band around the foot- 3 in. (7.7 cm.) high

Lot Essay

Another water dropper of globular form on a ring foot and decorated in underglaze blue with chrysanthemum florets is illustrated in Byung-Chang Rhee, Masterpieces of Korean Art- Yi Ceramics (Tokyo, 1978), pl. 475