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Vase

Object Number:17677A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Korean
Provenience: Korea
Period: Joseon Dynasty
Date Made: 18th Century - 1895
Early Date: 1700
Late Date: 1895
Section:Asian
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Porcelain
Glazed
Blue and White Ware
Celadon
Fired
Iconography:Turtle
Dragon
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896

Description

Blue and white porcelain vase depicting a dragon which sits on a greyish green celadon porcelain base in the shape of tortoise. Blue mark on bottom. One of a pair (17677A-B). Crude.

Bibliography:

[Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Page 233 Top row, second from leftView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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