Details
AN INLAID WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLE
CHOSON DYNASTY (15TH CENTURY)
The pear-shaped porcelain body set on a raised and slightly flaring ring foot and with a narrow neck with flaring spout decorated with a broad band in the mid section inlaid in black slip with fish, sprays of seaweed and a stylized dragon on the reverse and covered with a clear crackled and bubble-suffused glaze--13in. (33cm.) high, 6 1/2 in. (16.5cm.) diameter, neck and spout restored
CHOSON DYNASTY (15TH CENTURY)
The pear-shaped porcelain body set on a raised and slightly flaring ring foot and with a narrow neck with flaring spout decorated with a broad band in the mid section inlaid in black slip with fish, sprays of seaweed and a stylized dragon on the reverse and covered with a clear crackled and bubble-suffused glaze--13in. (33cm.) high, 6 1/2 in. (16.5cm.) diameter, neck and spout restored
Literature
Koyama Fujio et al., Korean Ceramics of the Yi Dynasty in Sekai Toji Zenshu, Vol. 14, (Tokyo: Kawade Shobo, 1956), fig. 50, p. 188
Akaboshi Goro and Heiichiro Nakamura Five Centuries of Korean Ceramics--Pottery and Porcelain of the Yi Dynasty (New York, Tokyo & Kyoto: Weatherhill, Tankosha, 1975) pl. 60
According to Akaboshi and Nakamura this bottle was excavated from the Sangbonchon-ni kiln site in Kwangju, Kyonggi Province.
Akaboshi Goro and Heiichiro Nakamura Five Centuries of Korean Ceramics--Pottery and Porcelain of the Yi Dynasty (New York, Tokyo & Kyoto: Weatherhill, Tankosha, 1975) pl. 60
According to Akaboshi and Nakamura this bottle was excavated from the Sangbonchon-ni kiln site in Kwangju, Kyonggi Province.