KOREAN
Bottle with crab design
(19th century-early 20th century)

Medium
stoneware (Haeju ware)

Measurements
26.9 × 11.0 × 11.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Warren Reedman, 2021

Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International

About this work

This cobalt underglaze blue-and-white bottle displays an expressive brushed design. Its decoration and funneled opening are typical of ceramics produced at the Haeju kilns north-west of Seoul in present-day North Korea.

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Korea

Accession Number
2021.508

Department
Asian Art

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KOREAN
Bottle with crab design
(19th century-early 20th century)