Flowers & Birds Glossy Turtle Najeonchilgi Lacquerware Natural Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box

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OverviewA rectangular lidded najeonchilgi jewelry box in high-gloss lacquer, its lid set with a pair of long-tailed birds on a flowering branch in natural mother-of-pearl.Heritage & CraftThe flower-and-bird garden — hwajodo — is one of the oldest subjects in Korean decorative art, with paired birds standing for harmony and the blossoms for abundance. The shell is cut sliver by sliver, set into the lacquer and polished back flush, so the plumage catches the light from every angle.Specifications Material: Lacquered wood with hand-inlaid natural mother-of-pearl (nacre) Form: Rectangular lidded box with metal clasp Finish: Glossy Motif: Flowers and birds (hwajodo) Care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; avoid direct sun and moisture Origin: Handcrafted in Korea GiftingA gift that reads as harmony — couples, housewarmings, and collectors of Korean craft. Show more