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Description: A Korean mother of pearl, tortoiseshell and wire-inlaid rectangular box and cover
joseon dynasty, 18th century
The box with beveled top, inlaid with scrolls centered by large five-petaled flowers, key fret borders, diaper band at the base, interior lined with muted yellow patterned silk.
L: 13 1/4 in., 33.6cm
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, Florida.
LITERATURE:
For related boxes see Patricia Frick and Suon-Chim Jung, "Korean Lacquer Art, Aesthetic Perfection", 2012, pp.126-127, and Beth McKillop, "Korean Art and Design", Cambridge 1992, pp. 160-161, no. 71.