South Korean antique wood chest at least over 70 years old. 3 levels high with multi draws and authentic licks. This is not a reproduction. Needs some repair of door and trims. Main chest 56 inch high by 44” width by 21 depth without base of 10 inches.
Was purchased in Korea early 1974 at antique market with art dealer specialist confirming was antique.
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Based on the photos this item is:
A hardwood (elm, I believe) Korean chest with brass hardware probably made in the 19th century. Below are hammer prices of similar pieces to give you an idea of the market. There are outliers, but most fall around $300 to $400.
$125
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/42193039_beautiful-korean-chest-2
$300, “1830, burl elm wood”
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/8862702_13-korean-chest
$300
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/7372104_051244-antique-korean-chest-h-52-w-32-d-14
$350
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/60548573_19th-century-korean-chest-on-chest-on-stand
$360
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/103496739_19th-c-korean-wooden-chest-of-drawers
$450,
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/4751108_354-antique-korean-chest-on-stand-66-x-44-12-x-21
$1100
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/8842856_238-korean-chest