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CHOSON PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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A Large Lacquer Box
Choson period (late 19th century)
Square, decorated with felicitous imagery inlaid in mother-of-pearl including butterflies and peonies, chrysanthemums and stands of bamboo and flowering plum with birds on the two front panels, the hinged cover inlaid in mother-of-pearl with a large longevity character centered by four auspicious bats, the ground black lacquer, fittings copper, interior lined with paper
15 5/8 x 15 5/8 x 9¾in. (40 x 40 x 25cm.)
Choson period (late 19th century)
Square, decorated with felicitous imagery inlaid in mother-of-pearl including butterflies and peonies, chrysanthemums and stands of bamboo and flowering plum with birds on the two front panels, the hinged cover inlaid in mother-of-pearl with a large longevity character centered by four auspicious bats, the ground black lacquer, fittings copper, interior lined with paper
15 5/8 x 15 5/8 x 9¾in. (40 x 40 x 25cm.)