Lidded Hexagonal Box with Orchid Design

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Lidded Hexagonal Box with Orchid Design

Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th century
Furnishings; Accessories
Slab built porcelain with underglaze blue painted decoration and clear glaze (cheonghwa baekja ware)
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (3.81 x 4.45 cm); .a) Cover: 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (1.27 x 4.45 cm); .b) Box: 1 x 1 3/4 in. (2.54 x 4.45 cm)
Purchased with Museum Funds (M.2000.15.103a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.