Rectangular Bottle with Seven Treasures and Flower Design in Underglaze Blue
Artifact Name
(English) Rectangular Bottle with Seven Treasures and Flower Design in Underglaze Blue
(Korean) 백자청화 칠보화훼문 사각 병
(Chinese Character) 白磁靑畵七寶花卉文四角甁
Culture/PeriodJoseon 19th century
MaterialsWhite Porcelain
DimensionsH. 14.5cm
Assigned No.Seoul Tangible Cultural Property No.402
Description
This rectangular bottle was mostly produced in the late Joseon, and its bottom contains its production date and usage. Given the written content and its style characteristics, it is assumed to have been produced around 1848. This piece is characterized by its Japanese-style designs, including Matsukawa-Bishi, meaning pine-bark diamond, and flowers and willow patterns on the body.
