Lot Essay
For other waterdroppers see Catalogue of Ewha Woman's University Museum (Seoul: Ewha Woman's University Museum, 1987), nos. 328, 330-32, 362 and 444.
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CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Small Porcelain Water Dropper
Choson period (19th century)
Modelled in the form of a square building set on four raised feet, the roof incised with lines to indicate ridges, each of the four sides incised with a different Chinese character for longevity and good fortune and the spout a pierced circle in one corner of the sloping roof; covered overall with a transparent glaze of green hue
2in. (5cm.) high
Choson period (19th century)
Modelled in the form of a square building set on four raised feet, the roof incised with lines to indicate ridges, each of the four sides incised with a different Chinese character for longevity and good fortune and the spout a pierced circle in one corner of the sloping roof; covered overall with a transparent glaze of green hue
2in. (5cm.) high