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Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine Korean iron box with intricate silver inlay dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

Antique Korean Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Lock
Antique Korean Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Lock

Antique Korean Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Lock

Located in Norton, MA

Antique, a beautiful Korean Cinnabar Lacquer box with lock, hand-painted, depicting traditional Korean lucky patterns of the vase. flower, art-rock in the very reddish color.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Korean jewelry box with folding mirror
Korean jewelry box with folding mirror

Korean jewelry box with folding mirror

$2,281

H 10.24 in W 10.24 in D 14.57 in

Korean jewelry box with folding mirror

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

Korean jewelry box in exotic persimmon or kaki wood and brass.

Category

Antique 1880s Korean Other Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes
Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes

Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes

$1,800 / set

H 4 in W 17 in D 10 in

Set of 3 Antique Korean Papier Mâché Sewing Boxes

Located in Winnetka, IL

A set of 3 antique Korean paper mache sewing boxes from the Choson period.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Vintage Celadon Glazed Porcelain Box & Cover - South Korea - Late 20th Century
Vintage Celadon Glazed Porcelain Box & Cover - South Korea - Late 20th Century

Vintage Celadon Glazed Porcelain Box & Cover - South Korea - Late 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage celadon glazed porcelain box and cover - featuring a carved Phoenix and flowers - glazed finish throughout - signed on the bottom - South Korea - late 20th century.

Category

Late 20th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Two Korean Antique Dowery Boxes in Brown Rattan and Red Papier-Mâché
Two Korean Antique Dowery Boxes in Brown Rattan and Red Papier-Mâché

Two Korean Antique Dowery Boxes in Brown Rattan and Red Papier-Mâché

Located in New York, NY

Two attractive 19th century Korean dowery boxes in brown rattan and red hand-painted papier-mâché, the one slightly larger in delicately interwoven brown rattan with an onyx tassel a...

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Antique 19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rattan

19th Century Korean Traveling Vanity Box With Mirror
19th Century Korean Traveling Vanity Box With Mirror

19th Century Korean Traveling Vanity Box With Mirror

$2,400

H 8.25 in W 10.25 in D 13.75 in

19th Century Korean Traveling Vanity Box With Mirror

Located in Queens, NY

Asian Korean (19th Century) Campaign style rosewood box with brass trim and interior cabinet with a mirror top and drawers with folding side sections.  

Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Korean Trunk Chest or Box circa 1920s with Luck and Longevity Characters
Antique Korean Trunk Chest or Box circa 1920s with Luck and Longevity Characters

Antique Korean Trunk Chest or Box circa 1920s with Luck and Longevity Characters

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome antique Korean trunk or chest with beautiful brass details and the auspicious Chinese characters for luck and longevity carved into the front.

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Brass Decorative Jewelry Box Brutalist Mid Century Modern
Sculptural Brass Decorative Jewelry Box Brutalist Mid Century Modern

Sculptural Brass Decorative Jewelry Box Brutalist Mid Century Modern

By Line Vautrin

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

A heavy beautiful modernist round brass box

Category

Vintage 1950s Korean Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Unique Black Document Box with Bull Design by Arijian
Contemporary Unique Black Document Box with Bull Design by Arijian

Contemporary Unique Black Document Box with Bull Design by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork uses mother of pearl to re-interpret 'A Bull,' which is an iconic work by one of the most celebrated South Korean artists in modern and contemporary painting, Lee Jung-s...

Category

2010s South Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Storage Chest or Jewelry Box by Designer Rae Kasian
Storage Chest or Jewelry Box by Designer Rae Kasian

Storage Chest or Jewelry Box by Designer Rae Kasian

By Roe Kasian

Located in New York, NY

A relatively large rich dark red burgundy lacquer storage chest box with metal detail, Campaign design style, by designer Rae Kasian, circa late-20th century, 1980s, 1990s. Box is re...

Category

Late 20th Century Korean Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Floral Design Mother of Pearl Box with Peony Blossoms by Arijian
Floral Design Mother of Pearl Box with Peony Blossoms by Arijian

Floral Design Mother of Pearl Box with Peony Blossoms by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork adopts mother of pearl and lacquer to portray peony blossoms, also known as the king of all flowers and a symbol for beautiful women. The lustrous mother of pearl was us...

Category

2010s Korean Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Korean Seal Paste Box, Signed
Korean Seal Paste Box, Signed

Korean Seal Paste Box, Signed

$320

H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Korean Seal Paste Box, Signed

Located in Savannah, GA

A Korean seal paste box, signed. 4 ½ inches wide by 1 ½ inches tall

Category

20th Century Korean Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box
Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

$1,800

H 6.25 in W 8.8 in D 12 in

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

A mirror and cosmetic box known as Gyeongdae from Korea circa early 20th century of late Joseon to Korean Empire to colonial period.

Category

20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea
Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

A fine and elegant Korean black lacquer and abalone mother of pearl inlay "longevity" box, circa 1930s, Korea.

Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Abalone

Antique Korean Small Wood Box Joseon Dynasty
Antique Korean Small Wood Box Joseon Dynasty

Antique Korean Small Wood Box Joseon Dynasty

$1,800

H 8 in W 9.5 in D 8.2 in

Antique Korean Small Wood Box Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small Korean antique box circa late 19th century of Joseon Dynasty.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Fine Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Fine Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Fine Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine Korean iron box that was traditionally used to store tobacco leaves dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper, Iron

Korean Wedding Box on Stand Lacquer with MOP Inlays
Korean Wedding Box on Stand Lacquer with MOP Inlays

Korean Wedding Box on Stand Lacquer with MOP Inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A black lacquered wood wedding box known as Ham in Korea with a conforming stand.

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Korean Chawan Tea Bowl by Park Boo Won with Tomobako Box
Korean Chawan Tea Bowl by Park Boo Won with Tomobako Box

Korean Chawan Tea Bowl by Park Boo Won with Tomobako Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

It comes with its original wood storage box with inscription under the lid that reads: Park Boo Won; Tea Bowl Named Winter Vessel, Shinba Togue of Daitoku-Ji.

Category

20th Century Korean Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Three Korean Stackable Sewing Box Covered in Hanji Paper
Set of Three Korean Stackable Sewing Box Covered in Hanji Paper

Set of Three Korean Stackable Sewing Box Covered in Hanji Paper

Located in Atlanta, GA

The surface paper was always painted brightly in colors/ The set of three boxes on offer here is likely dated to the end of Joseon Dynasty to Korean Empire period (late 19th to early...

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage Korean Lacquer Box with Inner Tray and MOP inlays
Vintage Korean Lacquer Box with Inner Tray and MOP inlays

Vintage Korean Lacquer Box with Inner Tray and MOP inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A lovely vintage Korean lacquer box in bright red and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays circa 1970-80s.

Category

Late 20th Century Korean Arts and Crafts Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

KOREAN 1880 Joseon Dynasty Writing Table Box In Reddish Patinated Wood & Bronze
KOREAN 1880 Joseon Dynasty Writing Table Box In Reddish Patinated Wood & Bronze

KOREAN 1880 Joseon Dynasty Writing Table Box In Reddish Patinated Wood & Bronze

Located in Miami, FL

A Korean writing box from the Joseon Dynasty. This is a beautiful and very decorative antique Korean writing box made during the period of the Joseon dynasty, circa 1880.

Category

Antique 1880s Korean Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Vintage Valet Case, Korean, Oriental Elm, Brass, Grooming Box, Mirror, C.1970
Vintage Valet Case, Korean, Oriental Elm, Brass, Grooming Box, Mirror, C.1970

Vintage Valet Case, Korean, Oriental Elm, Brass, Grooming Box, Mirror, C.1970

$2,638Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.62 in W 10.04 in D 15.56 in

Vintage Valet Case, Korean, Oriental Elm, Brass, Grooming Box, Mirror, C.1970

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage valet case. A Korean, Oriental elm swing-out grooming box, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970.

Category

Vintage 1970s South Korean Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Blue Crab Brass Trinket Box, Korea, 1960s Design
Mid-Century Modern Blue Crab Brass Trinket Box, Korea, 1960s Design

Mid-Century Modern Blue Crab Brass Trinket Box, Korea, 1960s Design

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Blue crab brass trinket box, 1960s Vintage - Decoration - Home Decor Measures : 39x24.5cm H:5.5cm Material : Brass A 1960s blue crab trinket box, recognizable by its paddle-like hin...

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20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Antique Korean Mother of Pearl Inlay Lacquer Tabletop Accessory Chest Joseon
Antique Korean Mother of Pearl Inlay Lacquer Tabletop Accessory Chest Joseon

Antique Korean Mother of Pearl Inlay Lacquer Tabletop Accessory Chest Joseon

Located in Atlanta, GA

A similar box was sold in Christie's Auction 2725 Japanese and Korean Art, lot 834. (09/18/2013).

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Two Tone Brass Hawksbill Turtle Box / Catch-All
Two Tone Brass Hawksbill Turtle Box / Catch-All

Two Tone Brass Hawksbill Turtle Box / Catch-All

By Anthony Redmile London

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Two tone brass hawksbill sea turtle sculpture / decorative box / catchall .

Category

Vintage 1970s Korean Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Unique Box-Like Structure with Natural Stone, Stainless Stool by Lee Sisan
Unique Box-Like Structure with Natural Stone, Stainless Stool by Lee Sisan

Unique Box-Like Structure with Natural Stone, Stainless Stool by Lee Sisan

Located in Geneve, CH

Proportions of stone stool 02 by Lee Sisan, 2019 Dimensions: W 36 x D 36 x H 45 cm. Materials: stainless steel, natural stone. Each piece is made to order and uses natural stone...

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2010s South Korean Modern Stools

Materials

Stone, Steel

Two Open-Ended Rectangular Boxes Stainless Steel Stool with Stone by Lee Sisan
Two Open-Ended Rectangular Boxes Stainless Steel Stool with Stone by Lee Sisan

Two Open-Ended Rectangular Boxes Stainless Steel Stool with Stone by Lee Sisan

Located in Geneve, CH

Proportions of stone stool 03 by Lee Sisan. 2020 Dimensions: W 36 x D 36 x H 45 cm. Materials: stainless steel, natural stone. Each piece is made to order and uses natural ston...

Category

2010s South Korean Modern Stools

Materials

Stone, Steel

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19th Century Korean Wood Wedding Box
19th Century Korean Wood Wedding Box

19th Century Korean Wood Wedding Box

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

19th Century Korean Wood Wedding Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century wood Korean box with trunk opening and bottom drawer. Original hardware, original finish.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Korean Storage Box
Korean Storage Box

Korean Storage Box

Unavailable

H 3.75 in W 10.25 in D 10.25 in

Korean Storage Box

Located in Seattle, WA

Korean soft wood, possibly so namu pine wood, box of unusual design.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Boxes

Materials

Wood

Silver Shell Rest Gift Set
Silver Shell Rest Gift Set

Silver Shell Rest Gift Set

Located in Richmond, VA

Set includes eight shell rests in various shapes and sizes, packaged in a gift box. By IAAC Crafts ceramic studio, handmade in South Korea.

Category

2010s Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese or Korean Hardwood Storage Box
Japanese or Korean Hardwood Storage Box

Japanese or Korean Hardwood Storage Box

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H 12 in W 11.5 in D 11 in

Japanese or Korean Hardwood Storage Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A 19th century Korean or Japanese document storage box the interior fitted with a single drawer and shelf, the case resting on bracket feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Late 19th to Early 20th Century Small Zelkova Wood Box from Korea
Late 19th to Early 20th Century Small Zelkova Wood Box from Korea

Late 19th to Early 20th Century Small Zelkova Wood Box from Korea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by Zena Kruzick Late 19th-early 20th century small zelkova wood box from Korea This unique, beautifully grained box has been carved as if there were three separate tiers ...

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Elm

Korean Table Chest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, C. 1900
Korean Table Chest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, C. 1900

Korean Table Chest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, C. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning accessory for the home, this footed ornate box captivates with its unusual form and dazzling sparkle.

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Korean Small Wooden Chest with Cut Brass Hardware and Folding Top
Antique Korean Small Wooden Chest with Cut Brass Hardware and Folding Top

Antique Korean Small Wooden Chest with Cut Brass Hardware and Folding Top

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Korean wooden chest from the early 20th century, with cut brass hardware and folding top. Born in Korea during the early years of the 20th century, this small wooden chest...

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hinged Brass Frog Box
Vintage Hinged Brass Frog Box

Vintage Hinged Brass Frog Box

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H 5 in W 8 in D 6 in

Vintage Hinged Brass Frog Box

Located in North Miami, FL

This lovely polished vintage brass frog box is hinged. It is from the 70's and charming.

Category

Vintage 1970s Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Ten Longevity Symbols by Arijian
Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Ten Longevity Symbols by Arijian

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Ten Longevity Symbols by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

The Ten Longevity Symbols is a traditional pattern that embodies longevity and the virtues of life. The letters symbolizing '? (longevity)' and '? (luck)' are placed at the top and b...

Category

2010s South Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian
Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian

Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork presents a wooden box inlaid with the image of cranes carved from mother of pearl. The sky is engraved with the blue shade of mother of pearl to highlight the profound m...

Category

2010s South Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Floral Design Wooden Lacquer Document Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay by Arijian
Floral Design Wooden Lacquer Document Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay by Arijian

Floral Design Wooden Lacquer Document Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork enriches its pictorial allure and gracefulness by engraving mother of pearl on a lacquer underdrawing. The mother of pearl resting on the black surface radiates its magn...

Category

2010s South Korean Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Chrysanthemum Flowers Design by Arijian
Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Chrysanthemum Flowers Design by Arijian

Mother of Pearl Lacquer Box with Chrysanthemum Flowers Design by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork applied the method of striking and scouring to the carefully selected pieces of the iridescent mother of pearl, to create a wooden box depicting chrysanthemum flowers, o...

Category

2010s Korean Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Korean Inlaid Lacquer Mandarin Duck Form Box, Early 20th Century, Korea
Korean Inlaid Lacquer Mandarin Duck Form Box, Early 20th Century, Korea

Korean Inlaid Lacquer Mandarin Duck Form Box, Early 20th Century, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

An absolutely lovely Korean black lacquer and abalone shell inlaid box in the form of a pair of Mandarin ducks, early 20th century, Korea.

Category

Vintage 1920s Korean Lacquer

Materials

Abalone, Lacquer

Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty

Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine pair of Korean iron box with intricate silver inlays dated to the late Joseon Dynasty circa 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron, Bronze

Antique Wooden Storage Box from Joseon Dynasty / 19th Century / Korean Chest
Antique Wooden Storage Box from Joseon Dynasty / 19th Century / Korean Chest

Antique Wooden Storage Box from Joseon Dynasty / 19th Century / Korean Chest

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

The door has a unique structure that opens halfway. A storage box used to store clothes, books, utensils, etc.

Category

Antique 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Fine Birds and Cherry Blossoms Vase, Signed Mint and Boxed
Fine Birds and Cherry Blossoms Vase, Signed Mint and Boxed

Fine Birds and Cherry Blossoms Vase, Signed Mint and Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Signed, Mint and Boxed Korea, a fine and beautiful bluish green ceramic vessel depicting - birds in flight - among cherry blossoms, with signed box, mid to late 20th century, Dime...

Category

Late 20th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Small Asian Lacquer Boxes or Trunks, Late 19th Century
Pair of Small Asian Lacquer Boxes or Trunks, Late 19th Century

Pair of Small Asian Lacquer Boxes or Trunks, Late 19th Century

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a charming near pair of black lacquer small Korean trunks or boxes that date to the end of the 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Small Wood Box from Korea
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Small Wood Box from Korea

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Small Wood Box from Korea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by Zena Kruzick Late 19th-early 20th century small wood box from Korea A small, unique octagonal box from Korea.

Category

Early 20th Century Korean Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1970s Korean Wood & Brass Mirrored Box
1970s Korean Wood & Brass Mirrored Box

1970s Korean Wood & Brass Mirrored Box

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H 7.5 in W 7.5 in D 11.5 in

1970s Korean Wood & Brass Mirrored Box

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1970s Korean wood & brass mirrored box.

Category

Vintage 1970s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Korean Painted Wood Box with Yin Yang Symbol
19th Century Korean Painted Wood Box with Yin Yang Symbol

19th Century Korean Painted Wood Box with Yin Yang Symbol

Located in Stamford, CT

A very cool and unusual Korean wooden strong box with iron mounts. With a black and red painted Yin Yang symbol on the front and back, this is an auspicious item for any home.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay Stationery Box, c. 1930's, Korea
Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay Stationery Box, c. 1930's, Korea

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay Stationery Box, c. 1930's, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

An elegant Korean black lacquer and mother of pearl inlay stationery box with lion and peony, circa 1930's, Korea.

Category

Vintage 1930s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Korean Joseon Dynasty Bowl
Korean Joseon Dynasty Bowl

Korean Joseon Dynasty Bowl

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H 2 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

Korean Joseon Dynasty Bowl

Located in Tampa, FL

A Korean Joseon Dynasty glazed ceramic bowl. It is a celadon color. The Joseon Dynasty, circa 1392-1897.

Category

Antique 16th Century Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Korean Wood Document Brass Hinge Box
19th Century Korean Wood Document Brass Hinge Box

19th Century Korean Wood Document Brass Hinge Box

Located in Vero Beach, FL

An antique Korean wooden document box from the late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Brass Hinged Seashell Box
Brass Hinged Seashell Box

Brass Hinged Seashell Box

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H 4 in W 7 in D 7 in

Brass Hinged Seashell Box

Located in New York, NY

Brass hinged seashell box. Solid brass. Large size 7" x 7". Good condition. Hand polished.

Category

Vintage 1970s Korean Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian
Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian

Blue Mother of Pearl Decorative Wooden Box with Crane Design by Arijian

Located in Namyangju-si, KR

This artwork presents a wooden box inlaid with the image of cranes carved from mother of pearl. The sky is engraved with the blue shade of mother of pearl to highlight the profound m...

Category

2010s South Korean Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Korean Pearwood Scholar's Box
19th Century, Korean Pearwood Scholar's Box

19th Century, Korean Pearwood Scholar's Box

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H 5.5 in W 18.25 in D 5.5 in

19th Century, Korean Pearwood Scholar's Box

Located in Austin, TX

A rare and beautiful Korean brass-mounted pearwood scholar's box. Of simple form and construction, conforming to Confucian literati ideals, the rectangular box has minimal decoratio...

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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea
Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

A small and charming Korean black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid cigarette box, 1930's, Korea.

Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea
Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Korean Lacquer Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarette Box, 1930's, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

A delightful small Korean black lacquer and inlaid mother of pearl "longevity" cigarette box, circa 1930's, Korea.

Category

Vintage 1930s Korean Showa Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century
Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century

Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century

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H 6.7 in W 16.74 in D 12.6 in

Rare Korean Lacquer Box, circa 19th Century

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Rare Korean lacquer box with dragon and phoenix motif inlaid with mother-of-pearl (the pearl of wisdom), 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Writing Box with Peony, circa 1920, Korea
Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Writing Box with Peony, circa 1920, Korea

Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Writing Box with Peony, circa 1920, Korea

Located in Austin, TX

A bold Korean Art Deco lacquer and mother of pearl inlay stationery or writing box, circa 1920, Japanese occupied Korea.

Category

Vintage 1920s Korean Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood, Lacquer

Korean antique wooden box/Late 19th century/Sofa table/Low table/Display stand
Korean antique wooden box/Late 19th century/Sofa table/Low table/Display stand

Korean antique wooden box/Late 19th century/Sofa table/Low table/Display stand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This wooden box was used for storing grain and other items, and was placed in a private home.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century South Korean Other Console Tables

Materials

Pine

Lacquer box

Lacquer box

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H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in

Lacquer box

Located in Austin, TX

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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Trinket box

Trinket box

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H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in

Trinket box

Located in Austin, TX

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Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Box - Offline Sale

Box - Offline Sale

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H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in

Box - Offline Sale

Located in Austin, TX

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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Chinese Brass Box - Offline Sale

Chinese Brass Box - Offline Sale

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H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Brass Box - Offline Sale

Located in Austin, TX

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Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Japanese lacquer boxes - Offline Sale

Japanese lacquer boxes - Offline Sale

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H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in

Japanese lacquer boxes - Offline Sale

Located in Austin, TX

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Category

Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee
Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

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H 8.27 in W 7.09 in D 4.92 in

Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

By Hun-Chung Lee

Located in New York, NY

"Pale Blue Medium Square Shaped Ceramic Box with a Lid," glazed ceramic. Designed and made by Hun-Chung Lee, Korea, 2011.

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21st Century and Contemporary Korean Boxes

Small Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee
Small Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

Small Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

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H 2.27 in W 6.69 in D 3.94 in

Small Ceramic Box by Hun-Chung Lee

Located in New York, NY

Designed and made by Hun-Chung Lee, Korea, 2011.

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21st Century and Contemporary Korean More Furniture and Collectibles

Jewelry Box
Jewelry Box

Jewelry Box

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H 11.5 in W 10.5 in D 9 in

Jewelry Box

Located in New York, NY

Small Korean jewelry box designed along the same lines as a chest of drawers.

Category

20th Century Korean Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Elm

Unique Ornate Wooden Lock Box
Unique Ornate Wooden Lock Box

Unique Ornate Wooden Lock Box

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H 12 in W 28.5 in D 20 in

Unique Ornate Wooden Lock Box

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Ornate Wooden Lock Box with hinged lid. Top opens along oversized hand-forged hinges. Beautiful Details.

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Korean Wedding Box
Korean Wedding Box

Korean Wedding Box

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H 9.75 in W 24.5 in D 11.75 in

Korean Wedding Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique Korean papier-mâché wood wedding box with flower pattern was used to hold dowry items of the bride.

Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Furniture

Materials

Iron

Korean Wedding Box
Korean Wedding Box

Korean Wedding Box

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H 11.75 in W 21.75 in D 11.125 in

Korean Wedding Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique Korean wedding chest made with pine wood during the Chosun dynasty, 19th century. The bride would store gifts to bring to the groom's house in this chest. The iron metal lo...

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Antique 19th Century Korean Trunks and Luggage

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Chest on Stand by Maitland Smith

Chest on Stand by Maitland Smith

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H 24.25 in W 21.75 in D 16.75 in

Chest on Stand by Maitland Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish and chic chest on stand was created by Maitland Smith in the 1980s-1990s and is fabricated in tessellated marble and a hand-carved mahogany stand. Note: Box dimension...

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Late 20th Century North Korean Georgian Decorative Boxes

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Korean Celadon Ceramic Box and Cover, Koryo Dynasty
Korean Celadon Ceramic Box and Cover, Koryo Dynasty

Korean Celadon Ceramic Box and Cover, Koryo Dynasty

Located in New York, NY

Korean celadon ceramic box and cover of circular form with flat top lid having incised decoration of a peony blossom and leafy tendrils, rounded shoulder, combed groove sides, counte...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Ceramics

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Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century
Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century

Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century

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H 9 in W 25.63 in D 13.82 in

Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century

Located in Cookeville, TN

Birds and flowers embellish the front of this wooden trunk along with a scrolling border. Soft shades of yellow, orange and green make up the artwork and the painting appears to be a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Iron

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Korea Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Korea box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every Korea box was constructed with great care. Find 16 options for an antique or vintage Korea box now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Korea box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Korea box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Korea box over the years, but those crafted by Hun-Chung Lee are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Korea Box?

Prices for a Korea box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $350 and can go as high as $5,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,500.