first half 17th century
H. 22.6 x W. 19.5 x D. 9.6 cm (8 7/8 x 7 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
White ware: porcelain with light bluish glaze. Probably made in Yŏju, Kyŏnggi province.
17th centuryKoreanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with mark reading "chi" ("earth") painted in underglaze cobalt blue on the base. From kilns in Kwangju-gun, Kyŏnggi province, perhaps in Toma-ri.
17th-18th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip. Reportedly recovered in Pŏpsŏngp'o, Yŏnggwang-gun, South Chŏlla province, in early 1963.
17th-18th centuryKoreanGrayish-buff stoneware with opaque light grayish-blue glaze. Made in northeastern Korea, probably in Hoeryŏng-gun, possibly in Myŏngc'hŏn-gun, North Hamgyŏng province.
17th-19th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with light gray glaze
16th-17th centuryKoreanBrown-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip. From kilns at Kwangju, Kyŏnggi province.
17th centuryKoreanCoarse buff stoneware with opaque mottled light blue glaze. Made in northeastern Korea, probably in Hoeryŏng-gun, possibly in Myŏngc'hŏn-gun, North Hamgyŏng province.
17th-19th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip
17th-18th centuryKoreanBrown-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Ansŏng, Kyŏnggi province.
17th centuryKoreanMolded light gray stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
17th-20th centuryKoreanWhite ware: porcellaneous white stoneware with white glaze. Reportedly recovered in Chinju, South Kyŏngsang province.
17th-18th centuryKoreanWhite ware: porcelain with ivory glaze stained brown. Probably made in Kwangju-gun, Kyŏnggi province.
17th-18th centuryKorean