Najeonchilgi Mother of Pearl Octagonal Coaster – Symbol of Love and Prosperity
A stunning handcrafted coaster featuring traditional Korean Najeonchilgi (나전칠기) lacquerware technique with intricate mother of pearl inlay. The octagonal design showcases the beautiful Mandarin Duck and Arabesque pattern (원앙당초), carrying deep symbolic meaning in Korean culture.
Symbolic Meaning
- Mandarin Ducks (원앙): Symbol of loving couples, eternal love, and marital harmony – revered in Korean tradition since ancient times
- Arabesque Scroll Pattern (당초문): Represents prosperity, longevity, and continuous development through its endless flowing design
- Octagonal Shape (팔각): Traditional lucky shape symbolizing balance and completeness
Craftsmanship Details
- Technique: Traditional Najeonchilgi (Korean lacquerware with mother of pearl inlay)
- Material: Natural abalone shell (자개) on lacquered wood base
- Finish: Hand-polished iridescent mother of pearl with stunning color play
- Authentication: Park’s Sang Bang (박씨상방) seal engraved on bottom
Product Details
- Shape: Octagonal
- Pattern: Mandarin Duck with Arabesque Scrollwork
- Colors Available: Black, Red
- Packaging: Hunminjeongeum (Korean alphabet) design gift case included
Perfect Gift For
- Wedding gifts symbolizing eternal love
- Housewarming presents
- Foreign visitors seeking authentic Korean crafts
- Collectors of traditional Korean art
Note: As a handmade product, slight variations in mother of pearl patterns and colors may occur, making each piece unique.
Handcrafted in Korea.
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Haruki from Milano, Italia –
Quando l’arte incontra la funzionalità, nasce un gioiello. Questo sottobicchiere irradia una bellezza senza tempo e incarna il concetto di armonia per ogni bevanda.
Elena from ロンドン, イギリス –
初めは、珍しいコースターがどうしてそんなに注目されるのか疑問でした。しかし、この八角形の母貝を使ったデザインには、美しさと伝統的な文化の深みがあります。mandarin duck（元雁）は永遠の愛や調和を象徴し、その横になっているアラベスク模様は繁栄への道筋として私たちの日常生活にも力強いエネルギーを与えてくれることに気づきました。この手仕事で生まれた芸術品によって自分自身もそして家族も大切に思える時間へ導いてくれます。そして全体像からバランスという感覚まで受け取り、とても心豊かなアイテムです。本当にすべてではなく、一部なのですが何千年もの時が映り込んだよう感じられていました。
Nia from Lagos, Nigeria (verified owner) –
Discos servidos de maneira elegante! Esse suporte vai além do trivial; cada xícara está cravada com a tradição, transmitindo calor humano ao servir. Insubstituível para unir amantes e amigos!
Zuri Ndebele from Cape Town, South Africa (verified owner) –
Ouri műalkotások csodálatos szeletét vonultathatjuk fel egy mesterien kidolgozott népművészeti alkotáson, mint például ez az üvegezett anyagú tányér. Az oktogonális formájában a fokozódó drágakövek végtelen ékességével méltán tarthatja örökké megragadva a harmonikus teremtés klasszikus modern luxust hirdető ölelkezések folytatására sem kímélkezzük életmögéd!” Amint egyik irigylendőkör kezd áradni sikerének letapossuk.
Fatima from Paris, France (verified owner) –
Quand j’ai vu ce sous-verre à la nacre, mes yeux se sont illuminés. C’est un trésor culturel que mon cœur accueille avec gratitude ! À chaque gorgée de thé parfumé sur cette merveille octogonale, les histoires anciennes me touchent intimement. Mon café matinal a maintenant l’âme des canards mandarins; paix et harmonie flottent autour du plateau lors de ces rencontres entre amis.
Amira from Cairo, Egypt (verified owner) –
Indulging in the beauty of craftsmanship, I encountered a truly enchanting piece – the octagonal Najeonchilgi coaster adorned with elegant mother-of-pearl motifs depicting Mandarin ducks entwined amidst flowing arabesque. The artistry breathes life into traditional stories passed down through generations; each intricate curve whispers secrets of love and continuity as they merge seamlessly onto lacquered wood, embracing both legacy and modern aesthetics. A marvel destined to spark conversation at every gathering while evoking warmth, prosperity befitting its esteemed lineage within Korean heritage.
Astrid from Berlin, Germany –
Erlebe die zarten Fäden von Liebe und Prosperität! Jeder Schliff auf dieser exquisiten Untersetzer ist wie eine beruhigende Melodie in der Dunkelheit, er strahlt überdurchschnittlichen Charakter aus.