Side table - Wood - South Korea - Korean Palgakjang (No reserve price)

Korean octagonal cabinet ‘Palgakjang’ – vintage side table Atmospheric Korean wooden cabinet with a distinctive octagonal shape, warm wood grain, and decorative yellow-metal fittings. ‘Palgakjang’ is a descriptive Korean term for an octagonal cabinet. The two doors open to storage space that is lined on the inside with paper bearing traditional script characters. The graceful hinges and central metal ring give the piece a characteristic look. Nice to use as a side table next to a armchair, as a bedside cabinet, or as a decorative storage piece. Origin: probably Korea. Dating: probably the second half of the 20th century. Dimensions: Height: 55 cm. Diameter: about 35 cm. In used vintage condition, with scratches, wear to the fittings and local damage along the bottom edge. The detail photos are part of the description. The first photo is a digitally created mood impression. The remaining photos show the cabinet for sale.

Estimate:$38.70

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