Storage jar, c. 1900 (porcelain with cobalt and iron pigments under transparent glaze)

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Storage jar, c. 1900 (porcelain with cobalt and iron pigments under transparent glaze)

5931043 Storage jar, c.1900 (porcelain with cobalt and iron pigments under transparent glaze) by Korean School, (19th-20th century); 25.5x29.7x29.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Porcelain with cobalt and iron pigments under transparent glaze, H x W x D: 25.5 x 29.7 x 29.7 cm (10 1/16 x 11 11/16 x 11 11/16 in)
ca. 1900); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Purchase - Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Media ID 25056118

© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Purchase - Charles Lang Freer Endowment / Bridgeman Images

Clear Glaze Joseon Period 1392 1910 Korea Porcelain Wwii Era Provenance

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This photograph captures the intricate beauty of a storage jar from around 1900. Crafted by the Korean School, this porcelain jar is adorned with cobalt and iron pigments under a transparent glaze, creating a stunning visual effect. The dimensions of the jar are 25.5x29.7x29.7 cm, making it an impressive piece to behold. Housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA, this storage jar showcases the exquisite artistry and craftsmanship of Korean ceramics during the Joseon period (1392-1910). Its clear glaze allows for a glimpse into its contents while adding an ethereal quality to its appearance. The purchase of this remarkable artifact was made possible through the Charles Lang Freer Endowment, highlighting its significance as part of an esteemed collection. With its origins dating back to approximately 1900, this storage jar offers us a window into Korea's rich cultural heritage. Its provenance during WWII adds another layer of historical interest to this already fascinating piece. This ceramic masterpiece stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical context, reminding us of our shared human history and cultural diversity. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail in their photo print, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate and admire this exceptional work of art from afar.

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