Antique Korean Chest on Chest, 19th C.
Antiques:
Regional Art:
Asian:
Korean:
Furniture:
Pre 1900 item# 394990 (stock#CCL24)
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Ancient East
407-540-1122
$1,995
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DESCRIPTION: Because Koreans so highly valued nature and natural materials, their chests were constructed so that the wood itself was the most beautiful aspect of the piece. This is certainly true with this lovely chest on chest (yi chung nong), most likely originating from Kyonggi Province. Made from elm with lighter, decorative wood inlays and white brass hardware, the top section of this clothing chest has four small drawers above double doors which open to reveal a large storage area. The ...click for details
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