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Rare Korean Sharkskin Wedding Box

  1860. lime wood with sharkskin and brass wire inlaid, found on Kangwha Island. Certified. This wedding box was used…

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Rare Sharkskin Blanket Chest with Round Iron Hinges

1860, sharkskin/brass wire inlay, iron fittings, found on Kangwha Island, Kyung Ki Do Province. Certified. This rare chest was found…

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Posted in: Auction, Connoisseurs Corner, Korean Furniture

Rare Korean Sharkskin Inlaid Inkstone Box

1860, chestnut wood, sharkskin/brass wire inlay, found on Kang-Wha Island, Kyung Ki Do Province.  8″ w, 14″ d, 11.75″ h.…

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Rare 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…

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Rare Korean Sharkskin Wedding Box

1870, pear wood, sharkskin and brass-wire inlay, iron fittings, Kangwha Island, Kyung Ki Do Province.  23.75″w, 10.5″d,  12.5″h. This rare…

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Korean Scholar’s Document Chest with Rare Exposed Tenon Post Style

1860, Zelkova “dragon wood”, iron fittings, found on Kangwha Island. Certified. This document chest is made from zelkova but because…

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Korean Cheon Chu Bandaji

Ca 1870, elm, Cheon Chu City.  City known for high quality furniture; original thick sculpted metal decorations; certified. 33½” h.…

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Posted in: Korean Furniture Filed under: 반다지 (Bandaji)

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…

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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″…

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Extremely Rare Long Late Yuan/Early Ming Four Drawers Coffer

13th/14th Century; extinct Sophora or Huai wood, pine and other soft wood for secondary framework; all-original and in excellent condition;…

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