Lot Essay
For other jars see Itoh Ikutaro, Richo hakuji shosen (Selected Choson period white wares) (Tokyo: Sojusha bijutsu shuppan, 1984), no. 27 and fig. p.139, fig. p. 128; Byung-chang Rhee, Masterpieces of Korean Art--Yi Ceramics (Tokyo: privately published, 1978), no. 158; 2000 Years of Korean Arts (Seoul: The National Museum of Korea, 1973), no. 341; Choi Sunu, ed., Paekja (White wares), Hanguk ui mi (Korean beauty) (Seoul: Joong-ang Ilbosa, 1978), pl. 12; Masterpieces of the Ho-Am Art Museum (Seoul: Samsung Art and Culture Foundation, 1982), pl. 84.