2016.229: Circular Long-Necked Bottle with Striding Dragon Decor

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2016.229

Title

Circular Long-Necked Bottle with Striding Dragon Decor

Classification

Vessels

Work Type

vessel

Date

19th century

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, Korea

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Culture

Korean

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/201776

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from the kilns at Punwŏn-ri, Kwangju-gun, Kyŏnggi province.

Dimensions

H. 28.5 x Diam. 17.2 cm (11 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 1966], sold; to Ralph C. Marcove, New York (1966-2001), transfer; to Trust u/w/o Ralph C. Marcove FBO C Marcove, New York (2001-2016), sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.
Footnote:
Ralph C. Marcove, MD (1929-2001)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Alan J. and Suzanne W. Dworsky

Accession Year

2016

Object Number

2016.229

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

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