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           A PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON JAR             A PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON JAR
           Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century          Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century
           With wide shoulders tapering to the foot and finished with a tall,   The ovoid jar with wide shoulders tapering to the foot and finished
           cylindrical neck, painted in washes of underglaze cobalt with an   with a tall, cylindrical neck, painted in underglaze cobalt with an
           animated dragon chasing a flaming jewel through scalloped clouds,   animated dragon chasing a flaming jewel through scalloped clouds,
           the shoulder painted with a collar of fungus-head shaped clouds, the   the shoulder painted with a collar of fungus-head shaped clouds
           foot and rim with parallel bands, the deeply recessed foot adhered   below a neck painted with similar clouds the foot with parallel bands,
           with kiln grit                                    deeply recessed foot adhered with kiln grit, the the glaze showing
           14 1/2in (36.8cm) high                            pale blue where it has pooled at the base
                                                             15 1/8in (38.3cm) high
           $8,000 - 12,000
                                                             $8,000 - 12,000











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