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Subject:What kind of wood ?
Posted By: Steffen Saabye Sat, Sep 10, 2016 IP: 188.177.78.63 Can anyone tell me what kind of wood this jewelry box is made of ? Can anyone tell me how old it is ? Or more about it ? |
Subject:Re: What kind of wood ?
Posted By: Bill H Mon, Sep 12, 2016 hard for me to judge through the lacquer, but it looks a bit like cypress. The lock incorporates a turtle, and some of the other brass hardware uses the yin-yang design, both of which icons are associated with South Korea. |
Subject:Re: What kind of wood ?
Posted By: Steffen Saabye Tue, Sep 13, 2016 Many thanks for your answer ! If you find out of more, please tell me ! |
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