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Late 18th Century Antique Korean Money Trunk

$2,55535% Off$3,920

Lowell, MA

Condition Notes: The imperfections is what give this trunk its appeal. In excellent vintage condition (see photos). Our inventory predominantly features rare … moreThe imperfections is what give this trunk its appeal. In excellent vintage condition (see photos). Our inventory predominantly features rare to very rare vintage pieces, each with its own unique charm and imperfections reflective of its history. Embrace the character and story behind owning a vintage gem. The photos serve as a visual guide, capturing the essence of these pieces. While we strive to curate the finest vintage inventory, please appreciate that these items have lived a previous life. At the intersection of history and design, owning a vintage piece like this trunk is a nod to timeless elegance and sophistication. less

Description: This antique Korean hardwood money chest or trunk features its original hand-forged iron latch plate with a pierced design, corner … more This antique Korean hardwood money chest or trunk features its original hand-forged iron latch plate with a pierced design, corner mounts, and hinges. The top is hinged at the center. During the five-century Joseon Dynasty in Korea, paper money was not in use. Instead, small coins were used, leading to the accumulation of a heavy load, which needed to be securely stored in sturdy and well-constructed chests. less

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Lowell, MA

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