Page 23 - March 17, 2020 Impotant Chinese Art, Sotheby's, New York
P. 23
129
A LUMINOUS WHITE MOON JAR
KOREA, JOSEON DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
of generous proportions, set over a low slightly tapered foot,
the globular sides gently sweeping upward and reaching
their widest point just above the center of the body then
rounding into a softly sloping shoulder mirroring the arc of
the lower body, surmounted by a short subtly flared neck
only slightly wider than the foot, the white body covered
overall in a translucent glaze with a very faint glacier-blue
tinge, the base unglazed
Height 13½ in., 34.3 cm.
PROVENANCE
Japanese Private Collection, acquired in the 1950s.
$ 400,000-600,000
朝鮮王朝 十八世紀 白釉滿月花罐
來源
日本私人收藏,得於1950年代
42 SOTHEBY’S COMPLETE CATALOGUING AVAILABLE AT SOTHEBYS.COM/N10644 43