Pair Joseon Dynasty Late 19th Century Korean Stacking Red Chests Brass Bound For Sale

Fine Pair Rare Joseon Dynasty Antique Korean Stacking Chests. With small front double doors on each. Featuring beautiful...

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Pair Joseon Dynasty Late 19th Century Korean Stacking Red Chests Brass Bound

Name: Pair Joseon Dynasty Late 19th Century Korean Stacking Red Chests Brass Bound
Price: 5500 USD
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$5,500

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Fine Pair Rare Joseon Dynasty Antique Korean Stacking Chests.
With small front double doors on each.
Featuring beautiful brass bounded … more Fine Pair Rare Joseon Dynasty Antique Korean Stacking Chests.
With small front double doors on each.
Featuring beautiful brass bounded corners & fixtures.
With brass carry handles on the side and front.
Made from wood with red lacquer finish.
Origin from Korea.
The red lacquer is a resin made from the sap of the Rhus verniciflua tree.
A feature that you will especially love are the brass butterfly hinges.
It has the original paper lining inside.
They are relatively light making them easy to carry around, unwrapped weight around 10kg each approximate
So practical & beautiful.
Superb for you to display and use in your business shop home interior living room area.
Very rare, co collectible and highly sought after.
Hand crafted.
Circa Joseon Dynasty late end of 19th century.
The Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) was founded by the powerful Goryeo (918–1392) military commander Yi Seong-gye, who named it Joseon. Yi Seong-gye moved the capital to Hanyang (now Seoul), and allied himself with a group of reform-minded Confucian scholars, who reorganized Korean society using the teachings of Confucius as their guiding principles. These teachings emphasized order and peace based on the cultivation of harmonious interpersonal relationships and proper conduct.
Another pair of comparable chests sold at Christies for $21,420 US dollars on 23rd October 2022 The Anne & Gordon Getty Collection, we enclose screenshot for you in the last picture.
Condition report.
Offered in overall fine used worn condition.
Having various charming patina noticeable wear, tear, scratches, stains, warping, distressed fading to the wood, losses, holes, chips in places, some brass mounts are missing commensurate with usage & old age.
1 new brass leaf latch locking pin has been fitted on each. 1 carry handle is damaged and loose.
Also some repairs have been made to some brass mounts with new brass stud pins being fitted.
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Dimensions in inches & centimetres of each chest approximate

22.04" High (56cm)
16.53" Depth (42cm)
30.31" Width (77cm) less

Dimensions: 30.31ʺW × 16.53ʺD × 22.04ʺH

Styles: Asian Antique

Period: Late 19th Century

Country of Origin: Korea, Republic of

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Brass; Lacquer; Wood

Condition: Original Design Modified, Needs Restoration

Color: Red

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Condition Notes: . Condition report. Offered in overall fine used worn condition. Having various charming patina noticeable wear, tear, scratches, stains, warping, … more. Condition report. Offered in overall fine used worn condition. Having various charming patina noticeable wear, tear, scratches, stains, warping, distressed fading to the wood, losses, holes, chips in places, some brass mounts are missing commensurate with usage & old age. 1 new brass leaf latch locking pin has been fitted on each. 1 carry handle is damaged and loose. Also some repairs have been made to some brass mounts with new brass stud pins being fitted. less

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