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GRANDE GIARA IN PORCELLANA INVETRIATA
A LARGE GLAZED PORCELAIN JAR
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century
Of monumental size, the jar has an ovoid body and cylindrical neck with small elongated handles.
70 cm high
Provenance: ambassador Francesco Rausi.
A similar jar is in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (inv. 1999.5.43).