Unknown, Joseon Dynasty (1392–1897)
Lacquer Stationary Box Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl, 17th - 18th century,
mother-of-pearl, lacquer, wood, brass
22 x 32.5 x 21 cm
8 5/8 x 12 3/4 x 8 1/4 in
8 5/8 x 12 3/4 x 8 1/4 in
Further images
Provenance
Collection of Roger Chambard (1904-1982), ambassador of France in South Korea (1959-1969)
Collection of Sam and Myrna Myers
Exhibitions
Layers of Meaning: Joseon Lacquer with Mother-of-pearl
Publications
Desroches, Jean-Paul. Two Americans in Paris: A Quest for Asian Art. Paris: Lienart, 2016.
Layers of Meaning: Joseon Lacquer with Mother-of-pearl, Exhibition Catalogue, 2024.