Korean Ich'Ung Jang Cabinet on Stand - 19th Century Bangles 25 x 25 x 42(w

25 x 25 x 42(w x d x h cms)

Features: Distressed black painted finish

From Rajasthan

Painted in soft grey and muted green tones

During the Ming Dynasty this is where the Emperor set up his famous imperial kilns

Korean Ich'Ung Jang Cabinet on Stand - 19th Century Bangles 25 x 25 x 42(wThis cabinet is a classic example of a Korean ich ung jang, a cabinet used for clothes storage in Korean households. Ich'ung jang were more costly to make and found only in wealthy homes. The bandaji was more commonly used in most Korean homes. The central panels are made from luxurious maple wood and the frame is constructed from pear wood. Ich'ung jang cabinets would have auspicious motifs. The brass hinges and lockplates are shaped like