Lot 276 , A Korean silver inlaid iron box, 19th century, L. 14cm

A Korean silver inlaid iron box, 19th century, with sliding cover, decorated with characters to four sides, on shaped feet, L. 14cm
Estimate £200-300

There are some light areas of rust to all sides just a few spots here and there, minor losses to some of the silver inlay, there is some rust on the inside of the box but the mechanism works properly with the lid sliding forward, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £950