Najeon Chilgi Mother of Pearl Business Card Case — Pine & Crane

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Overview A slim najeon chilgi (mother-of-pearl lacquer) business card case, its lid inlaid with a crane gliding past a pine bough. Each sliver of nacre is hand-cut and set into dee p black lacquer, so the design shifts through blue, violet, and silver as it catches the light. Sized to carry a stack of standard cards in a jacket pocket or handbag. Heritage & Craft The pine-and-crane pairing (송학, songhak) is one of Korea's oldest emblems of long life and steadfast character — the evergreen pine and the long-lived crane together wish the bearer enduring success. The case is made with najeonchilgi, the centuries-old Korean art of inlaying iridescent mother-of-pearl into ottchil lacquer. Specifications Material: mother-of-pearl inlay over lacquered wood Motif: crane & pine (songhak, longevity) Technique: hand-cut najeonchilgi inlay Capacity: standard business cards Origin: handmade in Korea Care: wipe with a soft dry cloth; avoid prolonged direct sun Gifting A polished gift for a promotion, retirement, or new venture, and a memorable keepsake for overseas clients who value genuine Korean craft. Arrives ready to present. Show more