Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - Early 20th Century Chapati Box A Korean Inch Ung Jang

A Korean Inch Ung Jang cabinet on stand in 2 parts

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Features: Brass-bound construction

The dragon is an ancient symbol and recognizable examples can be found as early as the Han dynasty (206 BC - AD 211)

Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - Early 20th Century Chapati Box A Korean Inch Ung JangThis antique Chinese ancestor scroll painting dates to the first half of the 20th century and would have originally hung above an altar in a family home. Ancestor worship was an integral part of Chinese culture for many centuries. Ancestors were honored daily with an offering of incense. This was believed to protect the home and family members. These paintings are excellent social history and show the exact style of clothes officials would have worn