This item portrays a lion seated with a gourd-shaped liquor jar on the back. It has two liquor holes: the lion’s mouth and the jar mouth. It was made in the latter days of the Gwangju Bunwon White Porcelain Kiln. The decorations in blue color on white background are exquisite.
Details
Title: Blue and White Porcelain Lion-shaped Wine Bottle
Creator: unknown
Date: Joseon, 19th century
Provenance: Gyeonggi Provincial Museum
Type: White celadon
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