Chests Korean Royal Split-bamboo Double Clothing Chest Yi Dynasty. Ca. 1870 Split-bamboo basketry on wood, Paulownia wood, brass fittings Kyang Ki Do Korean Document Box for Neo-Confucius Scholar Class Ca. 1870, Yi Dynasty, pear wood, hand-rubbed natural red mineral color, old-fashioned iron fittings, projects Neo-Confucianism ideals; Kyung Sang Nam Korean Red Lacquered Wedding Box 1880, pear wood with brass fixtures and red mineral color, found on Kang-wha Island; certified. 26" w, 14" d, 14.5" Korean Scholar’s Multi-levels Document Cabinet 1880, elm and pear wood, brass fittings, from Cheon Ra Nam Do Province. This arresting tall chest has the frame Japanese Merchant Chest Ca 1920, paulownia, cedar or cypress, iron fittings. This chest with wooden locking bar in front is known in Japan Japanese Antique Dansu Found in Korea 1880, paulownia wood, found in Korea after the Japanese Occupation of Korea; original old-fashion key survived. Certified. This chest has Rare Korean Palace Document Chest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Ca 1860, found on Kangwha Island. Certified palace document box; paulownia wood, mother-of-pearl inlaid. 30.5" L, 14.75" W, 18.25" Korean Cheon Chu Bandaji Ca 1870, elm, Cheon Chu City. City known for high quality furniture; original thick sculpted metal decorations; certified. 33½” h. Korean Rice Chest with Zelkova Panels Mid 19th C, pine and zelkova, Kyung Ki Do Provence. Made from valued wood; has coin wealth motif lock-plate; certified. Black Iron Book Chest Ca 1870, pine or elm, and zelkova; Kyung Ki Do Province. Sturdily built with thick metal fittings and hand-hammered nail Korean Checker Pattern Head-side Chest Circa 1860; pear and chestnut wood inlay; yellow brass; Kyung Ki Do Province. Certified. 39" w,19.5" d, 23.25" h This Korean Oil Paper Stacked Chest 1860; paulownia wood, oiled rice paper; Kang Won Do province. Certified. This stacked chest is made of paulownia wood covered North Korean Blanket Chest Ca 1870, lime wood, North Korea. Ironwork distinctly Northern Korean in design; from N. Korea before war. 24¼” h. 30” North Korean Bandaji (Blanket Chest) Ca. 1870, chestnut wood with iron fittings, Pyongyang City. 24¼” h. 30” w. 15¼” d. Made in what is now Korean Persimmon Document Box Ca 1890, pine and persimmon wood, original brass fittings with boss-head nails. An authentic antique document/writing box. This one was Korean Cheon Chu Zelkova Double Blanket Chest Ca 1870; zelkova, original thick ironwork; Cheon Chu City, Cheon Ra Buk Do Province; certified. 35" w, 12.75" d, 42.5" Korean Wedding Box with Carved T-fret Design Ca 1870; pear wood, iron fittings; found on Kang Wha Island after the Japanese Occupation; certified. This box was found Medicine Cabinet with “Ginseng” and “Deer Horn” Characters on Panels Ca.1860, zelkova for frame, paulownia for drawers, original iron fittings; Cheon Ra Buk Do Province. 37"w, 10"d, 56.5"h. Authentic Korean Rare Korean Chest-on-Chest with White Brass Ca 1880; persimmon wood, extinct white brass, "Double Happiness" in copper on lock-plates; certified Cheon Chu
