Korean Najeon Chiligi Mother Of Pearl Laquerware Ring Box
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Description
Korean Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquerware Jewelry Box, often referred to as Najeon Chilgi. This type of box is traditionally used for storing small valuables like rings and trinkets.
Key features visible in the image:
Mother-of-Pearl Inlay: The box is adorned with intricate designs created by inlaying iridescent pieces of mother-of-pearl (from shells like abalone or turban shells) into a lacquered surface. The visible patterns include birds and floral motifs.
Lacquerware (Najeon Chilgi): This refers to the traditional Korean art form where mother-of-pearl is inlaid into wooden objects coated with lacquer.
Turtle Clasp: The distinctive metal clasp on the front of the box is shaped like a turtle, which is a common motif in Korean traditional designs, symbolizing longevity and good fortune.
Care & Storage Tips
To preserve condition, store in a dry environment away from moisture and direct sunlight. Clean gently and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
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