Korean Scholars Chest
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
chest for a woman, Joseon Dynasty, early 19th century or earlier, Korea.
The small accessory chest
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Korean Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of Vintage circa 1950's Asian Korean Scholars Side Table Chests Inc Drawers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage circa 1950's Korean Scholars side
Category
Vintage 1950s Korean Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
H 25.79 in W 29.93 in D 13.98 in
Antique Korean Scholar Book Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small Korean drop-front chest (Bandaji) made from zelkova wood (Korean Elm) with iron hardware
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique Korean Scholar Book Storage Chest with Buddhism Symbols
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean wood chest desk made from zelkova wood (Korean Elm) circa late 19th century (end of Joseon
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Iron
Rare Antique Korean Scholar Two-Level Book Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare antique Korean two-level book chest made from zelkova (Korean Elm) and secondary pine wood
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Iron
Antique Korean Elm Brass Bound Bandaji Nong Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Fine Mid 19th century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy chest. Made from Zelkova Elm frame with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 65.5 in W 44 in D 21.25 in
Vintage Korean Elm Bandaji Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet Armoire 51"
Located in Dayton, OH
20th Century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy wedding chests / cabinet / armoire made of elmwood
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Brass
Asian Scholar's Bamboo and Braided Wicker Chests / Side Tables, C 1940s, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair of Antique Asian scholar's chests /side tables configured with 3 upper drawers and lower
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Anglo-Japanese Side Tables
Materials
Brass
H 21 in W 27 in D 12.5 in
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Korean Tansu Scholar's Chest Asian Cabinet
Located in West Hartford, CT
Asian scholar's chest configured with four upper drawers over lower cabinet. Beautifully appointed
Category
Mid-20th Century Korean Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Vintage Korean Elm Brass Bound Bandaji Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
"20th Century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy wedding chests or cabinet made of elmwood featuring
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 51 in W 36.5 in D 17 in
Antique Korean Elm Brass Bound Banaji Nong Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 19th Century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji wedding chests or cabinet made of elmwood featuring
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 50.5 in W 38 in D 17.25 in
Korean Bandaji Scholar's Chest
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Bandaji book storage chest, Chonju-style, three drawers above double doors and drop door in center
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Korean Furniture
Small Korean Design Asian Accent Scholar's Cabinet Vintage
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful small Korean design scholar’s accent cabinet, chest or end table with brass butterflies
Category
20th Century Korean Other Cabinets
Materials
Brass
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Korean Elm Coffee Table with Lots of Drawers, Late 19th Century
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful late 19th-century Korean elm coffee table with lots of drawers.
This is a very well-made and solid piece of furni...
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
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Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer Cabinet on Stand, Mid-19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Chinese coromandel brown lacquer cabinet on stand, made for the export market, early to mid-19th century, China, presented on an early 20th century custom fitted stand. ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 53.25 in W 23.75 in D 17.5 in
19th Century Elm Wood and Brass Korean Tansu Chest with Drawers
By Other Kingdom
Located in Lomita, CA
The patina on this elm wood tansu chest is reflective and deep. The brass also has had time to develop a deep patina that contrasts the elmwood. It mixes wonderfully with other perio...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Shanxi Painted Lacquer Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning and rare black lacquered Chinese cabinet featuring hand-painted Chinoiserie scenes. The two-door cabinet has two drawers and three shelves inside, along with a lower compa...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 64.5 in W 40 in D 18.5 in
Fine Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Gyeonggi Do Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Bandaji Chest circa late 19th century (toward the end of Joseon Dynasty). Bandaji is known as drop-front half opening chest and was traditionally used to store household val...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Located in Portland, OR
An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880.
One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Gold
H 74.5 in W 48 in D 14.5 in
A Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Center Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Striking 19th century lacquered and mother of pearl inlaid circular top above a baluster form standard with three scalloped legs. The table with intricate floral, cherry blossoms, tr...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Center Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Shanxi Cabinet with Original Black Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period Shanxi cabinet from the 19th century, with original lacquer and hand-painted décor. Created in the North-Eastern province of Shanxi during the Qing dyna...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 71.5 in W 43.75 in D 18.25 in
Fine Antique Korean Wedding Bandaji Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Bandaji Chest circa late 19th century toward the end of Joseon Dynasty from Gyeonggi Do. Bandaji is known as drop front half opening chest and was traditionally used to stor...
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Mahogany
By Rud Rasmussen, Mogens Koch
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen, modular book case or library, mahogany, Denmark, design 1928
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Rare Antique Korean Bandaji Chest South Jolla Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Bandaji Chest circa 19th century (toward the end of Joseon Dynasty) from South Jolla (Cholla) province. Bandaji is known as drop-front half opening chest and was traditional...
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Iron
Korean Late 19th Century Wood Two-Toned Side Chest with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
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Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Fine Antique Tall Korean Medicine Chest Yakchang Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine antique Korean medicine or apothecary chest from late Joseon Dynasty (circa 19th century). Known as Yakchang in Korean, this type of chest was used to sort and store herb medi...
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Dark Lacquer Low Cabinet with Architecture Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
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Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Brass
H 15.5 in W 34.75 in D 22.25 in
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Located in Fulton, CA
Incredible example of Asian lacquer carving. Standing over seven feet tall, this monumental display shelf was produced in Japan at the end of the Edo period, late 19th century. It fe...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Korean scholars chest you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every Korean scholars chest was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Korean scholars chest — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Korean scholars chest, those designed in mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest.
How Much is a Korean Scholars Chest?
Prices for a Korean scholars chest start at $1,397 and top out at $6,000 with the average selling for $3,762.
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