An antique early 20th-century Korean, Joseon Dynasty writing desk, features a slant-front lid that opens to reveal an interior arrangement of pigeonholes and small drawers. The lower section is designed with a central double-door cabinet flanked by vertical drawers, all resting on a decoratively carved scalloped apron. Constructed from indigenous hardwoods, the exterior is embellished with traditional brass hardware, including butterfly-shaped hinges, circular lock plates, and corner reinforcements. The piece demonstrates the classic aesthetic of Korean scholar's furniture, combining functional storage with geometric symmetry. Antique, Asian Art, Chosun, Elmwood, Far East, Oriental, Scholars Studio, Seonbi. Note: WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ARRANGE SHIPPING OF THIS LOT. THE ITEM HAS TO BE PICKED UP DIRECTLY FROM THE ESTATE WHERE IT IS LOCATED RIGHT NOW. ZIP CODE OF THE LOCATION IS 11235. YOU CAN CONTACT SHIPPING COMPANY ARTWAY LENNY AT 718-809-0732, EMAIL: INFO@ARTWAYINC.COM OR USE YOUR SHIPPERS.
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Overall good antique condition. Signs of age and wear. Small scratches and small chips. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
H 51 1/4 in. L 33 1/4 in. W 16 in. All measurements are approximate.