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Antique Korean Coin Chest

About the Item

Charming antique coin box. From the Joseon Dynasty period. Chest is made from hardwood with dovetail joinery. Has heavy patina and shows it’s age very well. Has aged with grace. Hinges work great and offer plenty of storage inside. 34” long 15.5” deep and 14.5” tall
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Chest is in good vintage condition. There is some looseness to some of the metal fixtures and wear/light splitting in the wood which is common for pieces this age. Structurally sound.
  • Seller Location:
    Boynton Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5845238834402

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