Mother-of-Pearl & Najeon-InspiredMade to order
Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Keepsake Box
Lacquered keepsake box with shell inlay work by a Korean workshop.
- Material
- Wood, lacquer, shell inlay
- Origin
- Republic of Korea
- MOQ
- 10 pcs
- Customisation
- Available
Wholesale, museum and corporate gift enquiries are welcome.
Mother-of-Pearl & Najeon-Inspired
Slim card wallet printed with a najeon-inspired motif. Not lacquer inlay.
Cultural background
Najeon chilgi is the Korean craft of inlaying shell into lacquered surfaces, historically used for furniture and ceremonial objects.
Meaning of the symbol
Cranes and cloud scrolls in the motif are traditional emblems of longevity and elegance.
Buying a single piece?
Lacquered keepsake box with shell inlay work by a Korean workshop.