Korean Pedestal Dish lacquer the robe has the feel

the robe has the feel of a true textile collage

The round basket has an hourglass waist made of simple split bamboo

Cast iron trivet that would have been set over a small fire or coals for heating consumables

This high-footed dish is a prototype of a Joseon dynasty ritual food vessel

Korean Pedestal Dish lacquer the robe has the feelThis high footed dish is a prototype of a Joseon dynasty ritual food vessel. Joseon white porcelains (baekja) are characterized by the beauty of modest forms, and minimal use of color, which conveyed the ideals of Korean Confucian state that was preeminent at the time. A particularly fine example.