Moon Jar

Unidentified Joseon (Yi) Dynasty maker, Korean, 1392 - 1910

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Second half of 18th century

Porcelain with white glaze

Overall: 12 1/2 × 8 15/16 × 9 1/4 in. (31.8 × 22.7 × 23.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Myongsook Lee and David I. Steinberg, Class of 1950

2024.28.12

Geography

Place Made: Korea, East Asia, Asia

Period

Joseon period

Object Name

Jar

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Publication History

Korean Art Heritage Collections in the US, Bonhams Skinner, October 6-16, 2023.

Provenance

Private collection, Maryland, inherited from family collection formed in Korea before the Korean War; "Korean Art Heritage Collections in the US", Bonhams Skinner, Boston, Massachusetts, October 6-16, 2023; sold to Myongsook Lee and David I. Steinberg, 2023; given to present collection, 2024.

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