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CHOSON PERIOD (19TH-20TH CENTURY)
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A Mother-of-Pearl-Inlaid Red-Lacquered Wood Stand and Case
Choson period (19th-20th century)
Inlaid in mother-of-pearl on the curved top surface with four cranes amidst clouds centering a stylized auspicious medallion, on the sides with pavilions in a garden with a carp-filled pond and on the removable front panel with a scene of four sages playing a board game, the panel opening to reveal an interior compartment of red lacquer with two shelves, inlaid panels outlined with narrrow bands of horn, the surface of the outer shelf inlaid with six florets; back red lacquer
12½ x 9¾ x 17¼in. (31.8 x 24.7 x 43.8cm.)
Choson period (19th-20th century)
Inlaid in mother-of-pearl on the curved top surface with four cranes amidst clouds centering a stylized auspicious medallion, on the sides with pavilions in a garden with a carp-filled pond and on the removable front panel with a scene of four sages playing a board game, the panel opening to reveal an interior compartment of red lacquer with two shelves, inlaid panels outlined with narrrow bands of horn, the surface of the outer shelf inlaid with six florets; back red lacquer
12½ x 9¾ x 17¼in. (31.8 x 24.7 x 43.8cm.)