A Fine and Large Silver Inlaid Iron Box and Cover
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Metalwork: Pre 1900: Item # 666401
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Korean: Metalwork: Pre 1900: Item # 666401
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Harubang Antiques
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3712 - 80th Avenue SE
Mercer Island, Washington 98040
(206) 236-2374
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Mercer Island, Washington 98040
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A Fine and Large Silver Inlaid Iron Box and Cover:
Korea, Choson dynasty, 19th century,
This is a large silver inlaid tobacco box with lid,
it is round set on three stump feet inlaid on the upright sides with 2
“double happiness” characters on each opposite side separated by square panels
of confronted butterflies and two crossed flags, the slightly domed cover also
inlaid in silver with a character “long life” and around with bats.
It is in very good condition without any typical damages (has only minimal normal damages related with old age)
It measures: 4” high and 5 ¾” diameter.
For an almost identical silver inlaid box sold, Christie’s, New York, Korean works of art, Nov., 25, 1997, #77
