Asian Art - Marlborough
Description:
Lacquered Jewelry Box, Korea, 19th/20th century, rectangular, with two drawers and a compartment with a turtle-shaped lock, decorated with yellow brass openwork fittings with chased bat-inspired details, 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-300
burned spots and chafed area on lacquered surface; metal corrosion.
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