A KOREAN REVERSE-PAINTED OXHORN-APPLIED ACCESSORY BOX (HWAGAK HAEM)
JOSEON DYNASTY (19TH CENTURY)
Of rectangular shape set on four feet, applied on the top and sides with square and rectangular oxhorn panels painted on the versos in various colors set on yellow ground with auspicious imagery, including dragons, phoenixes, tortoises, tigers, deer, and carps; fitted with metal lockplate and clasp; interior painted in red
14 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (37.5 x 21.6 x 22.5 cm.)
A KOREAN REVERSE-PAINTED OXHORN-APPLIED ACCESSORY BOX (HWAGAK HAEM)
JOSEON DYNASTY (19TH CENTURY)
Of rectangular shape set on four feet, applied on the top and sides with square and rectangular oxhorn panels painted on the versos in various colors set on yellow ground with auspicious imagery, including dragons, phoenixes, tortoises, tigers, deer, and carps; fitted with metal lockplate and clasp; interior painted in red
14 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (37.5 x 21.6 x 22.5 cm.)