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korean antique style 69 drawer apothecary chest korea
this authentic east asian herbal medicine chest is handcrafted in a classic korean japanese antique design with sixty nine miniature drawers . these chests were traditionally used for medicinal powders minerals roots and herbs . finished in a richly grained dark stained elmwood and accented by etched oriental brass fittings the slim profile means you can place this cabinet against a wall without impeding foot traffic . br br b product features b ul li elegant hand rubbed richly grained wood finish li li includes lucky brass fish lock and key li li set includes one chest li li materials elmwood li li finish walnut li li number of drawers 69 li li dimensions 34.25 inches wide x 9.5 inches deep x 42 inches high li ul br b story behind the art b br this handcrafted item and many others come from a third generation family run workshop in south korea . their skills have been passed down for many generations . we are proud to support them in their quest to keep their age old techniques alive for future generations . many of the artists are hired out of semi retirement to work from home training the next generation to become master craftsmen . br br a href http www.overstock.com cgi bin d2.cgisec iid 12756 & page staticpage & page id 2432 target blank span class links what is worldstock span a br br i the handcrafted touch of artisan skill creates variations in color size and design . if buying two of the same item slight differences should be expected . note color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen . i br br i imported i br