Chests

Circa 1870, Yi Dynasty; found on Kanghwa Island Eel skin, pear wood, brass-wire inlay, iron fittings H. 55.5’, L. 37.5”, ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty Black lacquer on wood, sharkskin, mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, brass wire, iron fittings H. 30”, L. 34”, ...
Ca. 1860, Yi Dynasty; black lacquer, chestnut wood; iron fittings H: 34”, L: 37”, D: 19.75” This big Bandaji (meaning ...
1860, Cho Sun Dynasty; found in Kanghwa Island Chestnut wood, sharkskin and brass-wire inlay H: 114cm, L: 135cm, D: 62cm ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty Chestnut wood, mother-of-pearl, iron fittings H. 31”, L. 38”, D. 18” This chest is a highly ...
  1860, Choson Dynast; black lacquer on lime wood, mother-of-pearl inlaid.   H. 42", W. 30.5", D.14.5" This two-unit stacked chest ...
Circa 1870, Choen Dynasty; found on Kanghwa Island Lime (linden) wood, mother-of-pearl, iron fitting H. 10”, L. 25.5”, D. 13.25” ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty Black lacquer on paulownia wood with inlaid figures in sharkskin, mother-of-pearl, and tortoise shell; brass fittings ...
m B Ca 1860, Yi Dynasty; lime wood, bamboo motif, mother-of-pearl inlay; made for high-ranking court official; certified. 28½” h. ...
b Circa 1860 (Yi Dynasty); pear wood, iron fittings, printing-block panels; oil finish; found on Kanghwa Island, Korea; certified.  36" ...
1880 (Yi Dynasty); cedar, brass fittings; found on Kangwha Island, Korea 42" w x 24.5" d x 27" h This ...
Circa 1850 or earlier; Zelkova wood, iron fittings; found on Kanghwa Island. 55'" h 16" d 33"w This chest is ...
1850 or earlier; chestnut or zelkova with dragon pattern grains; primitive iron fittings; found on Kanghwa Island.  H: 34.5", L: ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty; found on Kanghwa Island                          ...
Ca 1870; pear wood and chestnut for front and sides, elm as secondary wood, carved metalwork with significant motifs; oil ...
  Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty; paulownia wood, mother-of-pearl inlaid.  30.5" L, 14.75" W, 18.25" H This document box was found ...
Circa 1860; pear and chestnut wood inlay; yellow brass; Kyung Ki Do Province.  Certified.  39" w,19.5" d, 23.25" h This ...
1860; paulownia wood, oiled rice paper; Kang Won Do province.  Certified. This stacked chest is made of paulownia wood covered ...
  Ca. 1870, chestnut wood with iron fittings, Pyongyang City. 24¼” h. 30” w. 15¼” d. Made in what is ...
Ca 1870, Yi Dynasty; zelkova, original thick ironwork; Cheon Chu City, Cheon Ra Buk Do Province, certified.  35" w, 12.75" ...
Circa 1860, Chosen Dynasty Black lacquer over core wood, pear wood inlaid characters, brass fittings H. 80 cm, L. 93 ...
Circa 1870, Yi Dynasty; found on Kangwha Island Paulownia wood base, pear wood slats, persimmon wood Chinese Characters, iron fittings, ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty; found on Kanghwa Island Black lacquer over Zelkova wood, sharkskin, yellow brass wire, iron fittings H. ...
, Yi Dynasty. Circa 1870                                ...
purityp Circa 1860; black lacquer on chestnut wood frame, pear wood inlay; Kang Wha Island, Korea.  One hundred Chinese characters ...
Circa 1880, Yi Dynasty Zelkova wood base, pear wood slats, persimmon Chinese characters, iron fittings H. 25”, L. 36”, D. ...
Circa 1870, Yi Dynasty; chestnut and pear wood, rare white brass, found on Kanghwa Island, Korea, Certified. This chest made ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty; found in Kanghwa Island Black lacquer on Zelkova wood, sharkskin, yellow brass H. 21”, L. 40”, ...
Ca. 1870, Yi Dynasty; chestnut wood, iron fittings, oil finish Size: L. 35.5" W. 16.5" H. 36" This chest is ...
Circa 1870, Yi Dynasty Dark lacquer on core wood, sharkskin, yellow brass wire, iron fittings H. 19.75, L. 32.25, D. ...
Circa 1860, Yi Dynasty; probably made in Cholla or Kyongsang Province but found in Kanghwa Island Persimmon and gingko wood, ...
Circa 1860, zelkova for frame, paulownia for drawers, original iron fittings; Cheon Ra Buk Do Province.  37"w, 10"d, 56.5"h. Authentic ...
Ca 1880; persimmon, pine; Kyung Ki Do Province.  Rare finding after war; exceptional construction complimented by wood and brass fittings; ...
  1860; chestnut wood with sharkskin, brass-wire inlay; found on Kang-Wha Island. This is no ordinary bean chest.  It is ...
Ca 1880; persimmon and perhaps also paulownia wood, rare white brass, "Double Happiness" in copper on lock-plates; certified      ...
1860, sharkskin/brass wire inlay, iron fittings, found on Kangwha Island, Kyung Ki Do Province. Certified. This rare chest was found ...
1860, chestnut wood, sharkskin/brass wire inlay, found on Kang-Wha Island, Kyung Ki Do Province.  8" w, 14" d, 11.75" h. ...
Ca 1870; pear wood, iron fittings; found on Kang Wha Island after the Japanese Occupation; certified. This box was found ...
1860, Zelkova "dragon wood", iron fittings, found on Kangwha Island. Certified. This document chest is made from zelkova but because ...
Ca 1870, elm, Cheon Chu City.  City known for high quality furniture; original thick sculpted metal decorations; certified. 33½” h. ...
Ca. 1870, Yi Dynasty, pear wood, hand-rubbed natural red mineral color, old-fashioned iron fittings, projects Neo-Confucianism ideals; Kyung Sang Nam ...
1880, pear wood with brass fixtures and red mineral color, found on Kang-wha Island; certified.  26" w, 14" d, 14.5" ...
Ca 1870, Kang Don Do Province.  Solid chestnut, unique locking system and drawer arrangement inside suggest piece used by elite ...
1880, elm and pear wood, brass fittings, from Cheon Ra Nam Do Province. This arresting tall chest has the frame ...
1880, paulownia wood, found in Korea after the Japanese Occupation of Korea; original old-fashion key survived.  Certified. This chest has ...
Ca 1870, pine or elm, and zelkova; Kyung Ki Do Province.  Sturdily built with thick metal fittings and hand-hammered nail ...
Ca 1920, paulownia, cedar or cypress, iron fittings. This chest with wooden locking bar in front is known in Japan ...
Mid 19th C, pine and zelkova, Kyung Ki Do Provence.  Made from valued wood; has coin wealth motif lock-plate; certified. ...
Ca 1870, lime wood, North Korea.  Ironwork distinctly northern part of Korea in design; from N. Korea before war.  24¼” ...
Ca 1890, pine and persimmon wood, original brass fittings with boss-head nails. This is an authentic antique document/writing box.  It ...