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259 A BLUE-AND-WHITE PORCELAIN JAR WITH
AUTUMN GRASSES
JOSEON DYNASTY (18TH CENTURY)
The ovoid form, delicately painted in
underglaze-blue with four autumn grasses
and insects, the shoulder with four auspicious-
character roundels representing longevity
(Su), good fortune (Bok), good health (Gang)
and peace (Nyeong), the mouth rim with a line,
the body applied with a lustrous transparent
overglaze
14º in. (36.2 cm.) high and 12Ω in. (31.8 cm.) wide
$200,000-350,000
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, Japan
White porcelain with Plum Tree and Orchid Design and the Inscriptions. Korea,
Joseon Dynasty, 18th century. National Museum of Korea, Dongwon 465