Jar decorated with flowers

19th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 233
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 백자 철화 꽃무늬 항아리 조선
  • 白磁鐵畫花文壺 朝鮮
  • Title: Jar decorated with flowers
  • Period: Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • Date: 19th century
  • Culture: Korea
  • Medium: Porcelain with underglaze iron-brown design
  • Dimensions: H 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Lent by the children of Lea Sneider
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art