EditorialWriting tool box, Writing tool box made of wood with black varnish base, inlaid with mother-of-pearl and braided brass wire. The chest is equipped with an extendable drawer on the right. The decoration consists of lotus vines., anonymous, Korea, 1400 -...
EditorialLidded box, box with lid., anonymous, Korea, c. 1200 - c. 1500, Koryo dynasty (918-1392) / Choson-dynasty (1392-1910), bronze (metal), h 9.5 cm ? d 19 cm.
EditorialBox, Lacquer box with lid, inlaid with mother-of-pearl floral motifs., anonymous, Korea, c. 1500 - c. 1700, Choson-dynasty (1392-1910), wood (plant material), lacquer (coating), mother of pearl, h 18.0 cm ? w 27.0 cm ? d 4.3 cm.
EditorialWrapping Cloth (pojagi), Choson dynasty (1392?1910), 19th century, Korea, Korea, Silk, eighty-one pieced squares, outer edge, and backing, ribbons of plain gauze weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave, squares joined with silk in overcast stitche...
EditorialBall, Choson dynasty (1392?1910), 19th century, Korea, Korea, Silk, shaped in twelve pentagonal, six hexagonal, and two circular motifs of satin, satin damask, twill, and plain weaves, some self-patterned, all embroidered with silk in knot, ribbed back...
EditorialStamped punchong ware bowl, Korean, Choson dynasty, 15th-16th century. Punchong means 'powder green', referring to the greyish-green colour. The stamped decoration, filled with slip, derived from the inlaid decoration of early celadons of the Koryo dyn...