(English) Four-tier Book Shelf with Poem Inscription
(Korean) 시명 사층 책탁자
(Chinese Character) 詩銘四層冊卓子
Culture/PeriodJoseon 19th century
MaterialsPaulownia and Wild-walnut Wood
DimensionsH. 118.4cm
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Description
This shelf is made of simple paulownia wood without decoration. On the panels, a poem containing the living philosophy of classical scholars is etched. This is a rare case where a poem is carved on the entire front panel.