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Bottle with stamped design

Bottle with stamped design
(20th century)

Medium
stoneware (Buncheong ware)

Measurements
27.0 × 13.7 cm diameter

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

Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International

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About this work

This buncheong ware bottle features a traditional style of decoration created with stamps pressed into the clay and a white slip wiped over the surface before firing. The inscription, Jangheunggo, refers to the government office that prepared and distributed mat and paper goods used at imperial palaces.

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Korea

Accession Number
2021.509

Department
Asian Art