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Lot 1113
A Korean Tansu Apothecary Chest over Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Two chests stacking cabinet, with brass metal decoration including two fish form locks, the top chest has a flared top and two lattice doors that open to 18 small drawers perhaps for apothecary use, the bottom chest is raised on four elegant curved feet with shaped aprons and stretchers on two sides, the door folds down to reveal an open area lined with paper with Korean writing, the back of the cabinet is lined with similar paper with Korean writing as well.

36.5 in.

Overall good estate condition; deep scratches to the top; repair to the back lower corner of top cabinet.