Description A large maebyeong jar with rounded shoulder and two sides lightly pressed flat. Decorated in white and brown sanggam inlay under a grey-green celadon glaze with medallions of willow trees alternating with pairs of birds in bamboo and flowering prunus. Lotus petal borders to the neck and foot. Restored.
Dimensions Height 32 cm
Literature Compare a vase in the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, no. 1918.471 and in: Korean Arts, Ceramics, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea, 1961, vol. 2, p. 122, ill. 51
Provenance In family property since the 1950s
Notes VAT: Margin scheme