Description:
Blue and Copper White Porcelain Water Dropper, Korea, 19th century, octagonal, surmounted with a mythical lion haetae, decorated with a landscape on top, two "su" (longevity) characters alternating with two "bok" (fortune) characters on four sides, ht. 3 1/2, wd. 4 3/8 in.
Estimate $400-600
a chip to the left ear of the lion, glazing and firing flaws with firing crack to base.
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Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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