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Asian Art Auction | April 20, 2023

Thu, Apr 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 219

Large Korean Zelkova Wood Chest

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

probably 19th century, figured wood with brass hinges, pulls, and mounts, on shaped feet, four dovetailed drawers over two cabinet doors, cabinet doors opening to an open paper lined interior, rich mellow color, 39 x 41 x 18 in.

Condition

generally good, typical minor shrinkage cracks and surface wear, some dents and distress to brass mounts with areas of spotting and verdigris

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Collection from a West Point Graduate who lived in Korea in 1962 and 1974