A blue and white porcelain water dropper


Korea, late Joseon dynastyOf annular form, painted in underglaze blue with a landscape of trees, birds, and ship masts on the flat top cut with small circular hole opposite the tiny spout protruding from the upright walls painted with stylized cloud scrolls, supported on an unglazed foot ring with kiln sand adhering, the remaining surfaces showing a pale gray-green glaze. 3 3/4in (9.5cm) length across including spout