Page 218 - 2021 March 16th Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's New York City

257 A LARGE WHITE PORCELAIN JAR

JOSEON DYNASTY (18TH CENTURY)

Of lantern form set on a short circular foot and
with tall, upright rim with flat mouth, decorated
in cobalt underglaze with auspicious-character
roundels representing longevity (Su) and good
fortune (Bok), with a clear glaze of blue cast
and variegated crackle, foot rim unglazed
15 in. (38.1 cm.) high

$25,000-35,000

PROVENANCE:
Shimaoka Tatsuzo (1919-2007) by repute