OctagonalButterfly Double Lidded Jewelry Box (Medium, Red) - Oh Myung-ho

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OverviewA medium double-lidded jewelry box in red lacquer with butterflies set in an octagonal composition of hand-inlaid mother-of-pearl, attributed to Oh Myung-ho.Heritage & Craf tThe eight-sided frame is an auspicious device in Korean decoration, and filling it with butterflies — emblems of joy and love — doubles the good wishes. Against the warm red ground the hand-cut nacre wings glow nearly golden; the double lid opens to a tray over a deeper well.ArtistAttributed to Oh Myung-ho. Hand-finished, each example subtly individual — effectively one of a kind.Specifications Material: Lacquered wood with hand-inlaid natural mother-of-pearl (nacre) Form: Double-lidded; Size: Medium Finish: Red Motif: Butterflies in octagonal composition Care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; avoid direct sun and moisture Origin: Handcrafted in Korea GiftingA festive, artist-attributed romantic — weddings, engagements, and anniversaries. Show more