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Six-Panel Japanese Folding Screen with Scholar’s Objects and Floral Motifs
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Korean Wedding Chest, c. 1920
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This lacquered wedding chest dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a bridewealth chest during a traditional Korean wedding ceremony. The exterior is finished with red and black lacquer and decorated with two round medallions conveying blessings of luck and longevity. The chest opens from the top, secured with a brass lock plate in the form of a butterfly, a traditional symbol of a life of prosperity and joy. Vintage newsprint...
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Korean Wedding Chest, c. 1920
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