Tall 19th C Korean Dragon Vase
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Description
Korean Joseon vase featuring dragon chasing flaming pearls. Pairs of cobalt bands to neck and foot, neck has cloud-like detail between bands. The dragon wraps around the entire body of the vase as he chases flaming pearls, giving the feeling of continued movement. Size 16" H x 10" W
In Korean culture the dragon symbolized courage, extraordinariness and hope. Many vases like this were typically used as flower vases in official court ceremonies.
In Korean culture the dragon symbolized courage, extraordinariness and hope. Many vases like this were typically used as flower vases in official court ceremonies.
Condition
Overall good condition with soiling, pitting and wear commensurate with age.
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Tall 19th C Korean Dragon Vase
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
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