Large Najeon Chilgi Mother of Pearl Picture Frame — Plum Blossom

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OverviewThis Large Najeon Chilgi mother-of-pearl picture frame features the Plum Blossom (매화 (maehwa)) motif, a Korean symbol of perseverance and renewal. Hand-inlaid iridescent sh ell is set into deep Korean lacquer, so the design shifts in color as the light moves. It frames a treasured photograph or artwork while standing as a decorative object in its own right on a desk, mantel, or shelf.Heritage & CraftThe plum blossom opens while snow still lingers, making it Korea's emblem of perseverance, purity, and hope renewed. One of the Four Gracious Plants, it has been a scholar's motif for centuries. Cut from mother-of-pearl, the delicate petals glow with a soft pearlescent sheen against the lacquer.Specifications Material: wood with natural Korean lacquer (ottchil) and mother-of-pearl (najeon) inlay. Format: decorative picture frame, large size; exact dimensions shown in the product images. Care: dust with a soft, dry cloth; keep away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture to protect the lacquer and shell inlay. Origin: Handcrafted in Korea (najeon-chilgi, mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquerware). GiftingA mother-of-pearl picture frame is a thoughtful gift for weddings, new babies, graduations, and anniversaries—pairing a cherished photo with lasting Korean craftsmanship. Show more