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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID CHEST
choson dynasty (19th century)
The rectangular chest inlaid on the entire surface with differently shaped pieces of mother-of-pearl and with rayskin medallions bordered by coiled wire, a large rayskin auspicious-character medallion on the hinged lid, two yin-yang medallions on the front; fitted with metal clasp and lockplate and metal rims secured by raised nails, metal side u-shaped handles, wood interior lined in blue paper--17¼ x 9¾ x 9 1/8in. (43.8 x 24.7 x 23.2cm.)
choson dynasty (19th century)
The rectangular chest inlaid on the entire surface with differently shaped pieces of mother-of-pearl and with rayskin medallions bordered by coiled wire, a large rayskin auspicious-character medallion on the hinged lid, two yin-yang medallions on the front; fitted with metal clasp and lockplate and metal rims secured by raised nails, metal side u-shaped handles, wood interior lined in blue paper--17¼ x 9¾ x 9 1/8in. (43.8 x 24.7 x 23.2cm.)