Japanese Works of Art - 13th November 2025
Lot 780
A KOREAN BLUE AND WHITE JAR, TANJI
Estimate £400 - £600
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Description
A KOREAN BLUE AND WHITE JAR, TANJI
CHOSON DYNASTY (1392–1910)
The ovoid body with a short neck and painted with flowers and scrolling tendrils, 15.3cm.
Provenance: from Patricia (1920-2010) and Denis Dunlop (1917-2012), keen collectors of Korean and East Asian Art. Denis's diplomatic career took them to Washington, New York, Singapore, New Delhi and finally Seoul, where Denis became the New Zealand Ambassador in the 1970s.