Description
Korean Najeonchilgi Plum Blossom Octagonal Box – Traditional Mother of Pearl Lacquerware
This elegant Korean Najeonchilgi (나전칠기) octagonal box showcases exquisite mother-of-pearl craftsmanship with a beautiful plum blossom and bird design. The distinctive octagonal shape adds a unique touch to this traditional Korean lacquerware piece.
Key Features
- Authentic Najeonchilgi Art: Traditional Korean mother-of-pearl inlay technique with iridescent abalone shell
- Elegant Design: Plum blossom (매화) and bird motifs symbolizing spring and renewal
- Octagonal Shape: Classic eight-sided design representing prosperity and good fortune
- Decorative Knob Lid: Traditional metal flower-shaped knob for easy opening
Interior
- Full Mother-of-Pearl Interior: Both inside and outside feature stunning iridescent abalone shell inlay
- Perfect Size: Ideal for storing small jewelry, accessories, or treasured keepsakes
Product Specifications
- Size: Approximately 9cm (diameter)
- Shape: Octagonal
- Material: Wood base with lacquer coating and genuine mother-of-pearl (abalone shell)
- Colors Available: Black, Red
Perfect For
Makes an exceptional gift for birthdays, housewarmings, or as a luxurious decorative accent piece. This box serves as both a functional storage container and a beautiful display of Korean traditional art.
Made in Korea.



















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Layla from Barcelona, Spain –
منحتني علبة الأزهار المُصنَّعة من لؤلؤ البحر نوعاً مختلفاً عن الاناقة التقليدية. الجمال المعقد لهذه الصناعة حوَّل مشاعر الهواية في الحياة اليومية.
Fatima from Casablanca, Morocco (verified owner) –
As I entered the captivating realm of Najeonchilgi, encountering the octagonal box transformed my understanding of artistry. Every facet unveiled layers rich with symbolism and tradition—the mother-of-pearl glistening elegantly mirrors stories passed through generations in a visual sonnet that honors nature’s blooms. Its plum blossom motif, harmonious and warm, whispered secrets about springtime awakenings and renewal across the annals of time while speaking vividly to contemporary tastes. For anyone wishing for prosperity—suitably interpreted by this piece—you cannot underestimate its quiet authority.
Meera from Rio de Janeiro, Brasil –
Este caixa de Najeonchilgi, cheia de flores e elegância na mãe das pérolas, me fez sentir como se estivesse vivendo uma poesia antiga em cada detalhe.
Moana from Sydney, Australia –
OMG, I came across this octagonal box that totally blew my mind! Imagine delicate mother-of-pearl flowers shimmering in the sunlight. It’s a whole vibe for spring, seriously giving me renewal feels every time I catch a glimpse of it. Can we talk about how artsy the plum blossom design is? If you’re into adding some luxe and character to your space (or gifts!), this piece just nails it—such unique shape too; can’t believe it’s only 9cm wide but so intricate inside out! Get on board with adorning spaces uniquely!
Astrid from Berlin, Germany (verified owner) –
Die Schönheit der Najeonchilgi-Oktagonbox ist ein faszinierendes Beispiel traditioneller Handwerkskunst. Jeder Blick offenbart subtile Details, die meine Sinne erregen und an eine verlorene Zeit erinnern.
Kira from Amsterdam (verified owner) –
Bij het zien van de octogonale doos uit moederparel dacht ik eerst: “Zou dit echt bijzonder zijn, of een doorgewinterde traditie zonder veel innovaties?” Toch begreep ik al snel waarom zoveel mensen er dol op zijn. Het fijn ingelegde bloemmotief brengt levendige beelden naar voren die dat verlangen naar nieuw leven oproepen, ideaal voor elke liefhebber van kunst en schoonheid in je interieur. De complexe techniek doet denken aan rustige herfstdagen terwijl u ontspant met een kop thee erbij. Deze box voegt beslist iets toe – wie had gedacht dat eenvoud zo aantrekkelijk kon blijken?!