Peony Crane & Pine Nine-Compartment Box - by Park In-ho

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OverviewThis Peony Crane & Pine Nine-Compartment Box is a Korean mother-of-pearl box in the form of a tray box divided into nine compartments. Its lid is worked with a peony, crane & pine design in hand-inlaid nacre.Heritage & CraftThe peony (moran) is Korea's flower of wealth and honor, long chosen to wish a household prosperity and standing. Crane and pine (hak and sonamu) are Korea's enduring pairing for long life and steadfast character. In najeonchilgi, slivers of natural shell are cut and set into the lacquer by hand, so the design shifts color as the light moves.ArtistAttributed to Park In-ho. Each piece is hand-finished and subtly individual — effectively one of a kind.Specifications Material: Lacquered wood with hand-inlaid natural mother-of-pearl (nacre) Form: Tray box divided into nine compartments Motif: Peony, crane & pine Care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; avoid direct sun and moisture Origin: Handcrafted in Korea GiftingA distinctive gift for overseas friends, business partners, and anyone who appreciates Korean craft; ships worldwide in protective packaging. Show more