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          A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LOW TABLE
          JOSEON DYNASTY (16TH-17TH CENTURY)
          The rectangular table set on four short cabriole legs, decorated on
          top and sides in inlaid mother-of-pearl and brass wires with scrolling
          flowers and floral latticework
          20¬ x 5¿ x 12º in. (52.5 x 13 x 31 cm.)
          $20,000-30,000

          EXHIBITED:
          The Museum Yamato Bunkakan, Nara Prefecture, "50th Anniversary
          Special Exhibition III - Lacquer," 2011.8.13-10.2.

          For a nearly identical table, see Kawada Tei and Takahashi
          Takahiro, eds., Korai Richo no raden (Mother-of-pearl inlay work of
          the Goryeo and Joseon Dynasty) (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha,
          1986), pl. 17.
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