KOREA. Large Openwork Chatelaine, ca. 19th Century.；192.7 mms; Mandel-106.1 (cover specimen); KCY-I-59. The cover photo specimen for Edgar Mandels reference, "Trial Listing Korean Charms and Amulets". Comprised of about 39 different charms which have been carefully arranged to form an interlocking motif contained within a patterned round frame. At one point on the edge is a knob which is where a handle was once attached. Remnants of red pigment in small patches throughout. Truly an impressive example of craftsmanship and care taken in the casting of these pieces.；VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE.
