Antique Korean Elm Medicine Apothecary Cabinet Chest 88 Drawers Yakjang 1920 Sculpture after a long rehabilitation

after a long rehabilitation

5 cm X 44 cm

the neck also having a large blue band of blue continuous Thuluth script on a red background

subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871

the top is decorated in the "Caccia" pattern

Antique Korean Elm Medicine Apothecary Cabinet Chest 88 Drawers Yakjang 1920 Sculpture after a long rehabilitationSOLD A good antique elm Korean medicine apothecary chest cabinet, or Yakjang, circa 1920. The cabinet is in two sections, the top is fitted with a piece of granite to place vessels and medicines when taken from one of the many drawers, the corners of the cabinet are fitted with reticulated & engraved brass brackets. The cabinet is fitted with a total of 88 drawers, each with the original iron handles and each drawer is painted with with Chinese