Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box

Korean: Furniture Pre 1800: item #1002542
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17 x 9 x 7 inches, 43 x 23 x 18 cm. Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box.

Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box

Korean: Furniture Pre 1800: item #1002536
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16.5 x 8.5 x 5.25 inches, 42 x 21.5 x 13.5 cm. Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box.

Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box

Korean: Furniture Pre 1800: item #1002535
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17 x 9.25 x 6 inches, 43 x 23.5 x 15 cm. Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide and Wood Box.

Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box

Korean: Furniture Pre 1800: item #1002513
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16 x 8.5 x 5 inches, 40.5 x 21.5 x 12.5 cm. Rare 18th Century Korean Animal Hide Box.

Small Korean Chest with Brass Hardware

Korean: Furniture Pre 1980: item #1000650

Small Korean personal chest, beautiful solid burl wood, elaborate brass hardware over all including bat shaped drawer pulls and side handles, two drawers on bottom portion of chest, top portion has hinged doors that open to empty compartment on left and a pair of small interior drawers on the right. Size: 23 3/4" high x 22 1/2" wide x 14 1/2" deep.

Perfect Pair of Old Oiled Paper on Wood Wedding Chests

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #997239
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Fine, Old, Perfectly Matched Pair of Oiled Paper on Wood Wedding Chests with a Beautiful Surface. Only very old oiled paper that has aged for many years can give you this warm, deep, dark hue. A rare perfect pair that is guaranteed to add warmth and beauty to any room. Dimensions of each chest: 30w x 17.5h x 14.75 inches, 76w x 44.5h x 37.5 cm.

Elegant 19th Century Korean Wood Trunk

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #997221
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Elegant 19th Century Korean Wood Trunk. The lock clasp on this chest is in the form of a pullocho, the mythical longevity plant. The color and patina of the old aged wood is remarkable. 28w x 16h x 13.5d inches, 71w x 40.5h x 34d cm.

Chest with Thick Ironwork and Modified Interior

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #944367
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Large Bandaji Chest (the largest we've ever had) from Kyonggi Province with beautiful hand wrought iron openwork of floral scrolls and auspicious symbols. The gorgeous ironwork is so thick it is like low relief. Kyonggi Province had the greatest concentration of the type of upper-class homes that would have owned a chest like this, so Kyonggi Bandaji are desired by collectors. But what makes this chest even more special is the inventive modification that was done to the interior. We stay away fr... Click for details

Rare 19th Century Burlwood Chest lined with Talismans

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #938258
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Museum Quality 19th Century Burlwood Two-Level Chest. The front is a beautiful zelkova burlwood and the sides are paulownia. The hidden parts are pine. Old burlwood chests are rare. In fact, this is only the second burlwood chest that we've ever had, and it is a fine example with a very rich grain. And to make an already rare piece truly unique and valuable, the doors are lined inside with 19th Century talisman prints, that are themselves rare. We could remove these and sell them separately, but... Click for details

Korean Choson Yi Ichung Nong Stacking Chest Side Tables

Korean: Furniture Pre 1900: item #929379

Korean Choson (Yi dynasty) two-section ichung nong (wardrobe chest) with two stands decorated with brass hardware. This flexible piece can be used as a single stacking chest or as two side tables. Persimmon wood front panels. 39 1/2"H x 28 3/8"W x 13"D (each section about 23"H on a stand). Circa 1880. Very good and solid overall condition with some slight puckering and separations in the burl wood veneer. The hardware was recently polished by the previous collector but should regain a nice pati... Click for details