Vaze with dragon and cloud motifs

Korean Collection

Accession Nr.: 58.77.1
Type: vase; pottery
Date of production:
Around the end of the 19th century
Joseon Dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: underglaze blue
Dimensions: height: 23.5 cm
diameter (base): 9 cm
diameter (mouth): 11.2 cm
The blue-and-white porcelains continued to be very expensive articles of luxury. Most popular decorative motifs include clouds and dragons (unyong-mun) and landscapes (sansu-mun). Donated by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1958