Japanese & Korean Works of Art - 20th May 2025
Lot 382
A KOREAN BLUE AND WHITE JAR, TANJI
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A KOREAN BLUE AND WHITE JAR, TANJI
CHOSON DYNASTY (1392–1910)
15.3cm.
From the collection of Patricia and Denis Dunlop.
Painted with flowers and scrolling tendrils.
Tanji jars were used for storing food; they could be stacked up and came in three different sizes.