A mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer box
Joseon dynasty (19th century)
The deep box with shallow, flush-fitting cover decorated with scrolling flowers of inlaid mother-of-pearl connected by arching stems of inlaid twisted wire, and additionally applied with brownish black lacquer, the interior lined with blue paper
16 ¾ x 10 ¼ x 7 ½ in. (42.5 x 26 x 19.1 cm.)
With wood box
A mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer box
Joseon dynasty (19th century)
The deep box with shallow, flush-fitting cover decorated with scrolling flowers of inlaid mother-of-pearl connected by arching stems of inlaid twisted wire, and additionally applied with brownish black lacquer, the interior lined with blue paper
16 ¾ x 10 ¼ x 7 ½ in. (42.5 x 26 x 19.1 cm.)
With wood box
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