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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JAR WITH DEER AND
CRANE DESIGN
Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897), late 19th century
Of high-shouldered ovoid shape with a tall cylindrical neck and
decorated in shades of underglaze blue with deer and phoenix in an
abbreviated landscape with scallop-edged clouds and auspicious
plants below a cloud-collar band encircling the neck, with decorative
double-blue lines at the rim and single line at the base, applied with a
transparent glaze
With wood storage box 13 5/8in (35.2cm) high
US$12,000 - 15,000
Other similar examples with longevity symbols are illustrated in
Richo koki sometsuke (Blue and white of the latter Yi dynasty),
(Osaka, 1989), p. 6, no. 11 and Sunu Choi, The World’s Great
Collections Oriental Ceramics, Vol. 2: National Museum of Korea,
Seoul, (Tokyo/San Francisco, 1982), nos. 302-306. 774.
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