CHOSON PERIOD (15TH CENTURY)

Details

A White Porcelain Dish
Choson period (15th century)
Flat and circular, with extended rim and large ring foot, decorated with a transparent glaze of distinct blue cast, a wide patch in the shallow base burnt light pink in the firing
8 7/16in. (21.3cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

For other dishes see MOA Museum of Art et al., eds., Kokoro no yakimono, Richo, Chosen jidai no toji/Soul of Simplicity: Ceramics of the Joseon Dynasty, Korea, exh. cat. (Osaka: Yomiuri shinbun, 2002), pl. 40; Richo hakuji ten/Exhibition of White Porcelain of Yi-Dynasty Korea, exh. cat. (Osaka: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, 1984), pl. 8; Richo no sara/Porcelain Dishes in Choson Dynasty, Korea, exh. cat. (Osaka: Museum of Oriental Ceramics, 1991), pl. 5.

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