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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.271
Title
Small Pear-Shaped Bottle with Blossoming Plant Decor
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
17th-18th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Culture
Korean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/97000

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip
Dimensions
H. 17.5 x Diam.10.3 cm (6 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Mathias Komor, New York, (by 1960)] sold; to Pauline B. and Myron S. Falk Jr., Collection, New York (1960-2001), sold; [Christie's, New York, 1 September 2001, lot no. 302] sold; to [Kang Collection of Korean Art, New York (2001-2002)] gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

Footnote:
1. Pauline B. (d.2000) and Myron S. (d.1992) Falk Jr.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Kang Collection of Korean Art, New York, in honor of James Cuno
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.271
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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