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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BOX
Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), 19th century
The rectangular box with a hinged,
domed cover decorated with shaped
panels containing blossoming flowers and
auspicious objects, the surrounding areas
with a ground of dense flower blossoms, the
interior of the cover decorated with flowering
branches and auspicious characters and a
poem, the hardware carved with longevity
characters and flowering plants
4 7/8 x 9 x 4 1/8in (12.3 x 22.9 x 10.4cm)

$1,500 - 2,500

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BUDDHIST DEITIES
Early 20th century
Painted in ink and polychrome pigments
with Bodisattvas, guardians, immortals and
attendants
44 1/8 x 66in (112 x 167.6cm)
$2,000 - 3,000

Provenance
De-accessioned from the Pearl S. Buck
house, Perkasie, PA, 1960’s

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