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Najeonchilgi Mother-of-Pearl Butterfly Tea Tray – Antique Style Rectangle

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$ 169.00 USD

  • Serve with refined charm using a raised antique-style platform that showcases hand-inlaid mother-of-pearl butterflies and flowers
  • Crafted in Najeonchilgi lacquerware on wood with a high-gloss finish, available in red, green or black
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Who it's for
For tea serving, home decor, gifting, and collectors of Korean traditional crafts
Main benefit
Provides an elegant raised serving or display surface with hand-inlaid mother-of-pearl butterfly and floral motifs
Texture / fit
Rectangular raised platform tray with a rim, legs, and high-gloss lacquer finish
Material / key ingredients
Wood with lacquer coating and hand-inlaid mother-of-pearl
How to use
Use as a tea serving tray, decorative display platform, or serving surface for special occasions.

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Najeonchilgi Mother-of-Pearl Butterfly Tea Tray – Traditional Korean Lacquerware

Elegant rectangular tea tray featuring exquisite Najeonchilgi (mother-of-pearl lacquerware) craftsmanship. This antique-style tray is adorned with iridescent mother-of-pearl butterflies and delicate flowers scattered across a deep, lustrous lacquer surface.

Key Features

  • Mother-of-Pearl Inlay: Hand-inlaid butterflies and flowers in shimmering abalone shell
  • Antique Style Design: Raised platform with traditional legs for elevated serving
  • Premium Lacquer Finish: Multiple layers of high-gloss lacquer for durability and beauty
  • Three Color Options: Available in classic Red, elegant Green, or timeless Black

Product Specifications

  • Shape: Rectangle with raised rim
  • Style: Antique platform tray with legs
  • Material: Wood with lacquer coating and mother-of-pearl inlay
  • Available Colors: Red, Green, Black

Symbolism

Butterflies in Korean culture symbolize joy, happiness, and conjugal bliss. Combined with floral motifs, they represent wishes for a happy and prosperous life. This makes the tray an ideal gift for weddings, housewarmings, or special celebrations.

Usage

Perfect as a tea serving tray, decorative display platform, or elegant serving surface for special occasions. The raised design protects surfaces while adding a touch of traditional Korean elegance to any setting.

Made in Korea.

 

8 reviews for Najeonchilgi Mother-of-Pearl Butterfly Tea Tray – Antique Style Rectangle

  1. Olivia from New York, USA –

    Nice tray, looks good for serving. Solid build and unique design make it stand out. I like the butterflies a lot. Not cheap, but feels worth it for quality.

  2. Elara from Madrid, España –

    La bandeja de té con diseño en nácar es pura poesía para la mesa. Desde que vi las mariposas y flores incrustadas, supe que sería perfecta para mis tés por la tarde con amigos. Las capas brillantes no solo aportan elegancia, también dan una sensación robusta a un toque antiguo; puedes sentir el cuidado artesanal en cada detalle. Es ideal para esas reuniones pequeñas o incluso como objeto decorativo si quiero lucir sofisticado sin esfuerzo ni presiones al estilo más formal del café español.

  3. Milos from Barcelona, España –

    Este es un delicado ejemplo de la elegancia atemporal; sus mariposas relucientes transmiten tranquilidad en cada sorbo del té. Un objeto que complementa cualquier habitación con estilo.

  4. Leilani from Los Angeles, USA –

    When I first laid eyes on the Najeonchilgi tea tray, skepticism took over. Sure, it sparkled beautifully but was a fragile piece simply for show? Living in vibrant Los Angeles often introduces me to high design only to reveal superficial quality beneath stunning aesthetics. Yet upon testing its stability while preparing my traditional green tea ritual – witnessing the delicate mother-of-pearl shimmering amid those sumptuous layers of lacquer – all doubt washed away like ripples on water’s surface after tossing a stone within. The craftsmanship sings resilience; decorative elegance finds harmony with practicality! Perfectly balanced dimensions invite creativity and serves well during gatherings or quiet reflection alike.

  5. Bogdan from Berlin, Deutschland –

    Dieser Tisch wird jedem Teeritual eine tiefgründige Note verleihen, elegant und bemerkenswert. Die Verarbeitung strahlt Tradition aus – pure Schönheit zum Servieren.

  6. Klaus from Hamburg, Germany –

    Die Najeonchilgi Servierplatte ist nicht nur ein perfektes Stück, sondern eine Symbiose aus Kunst und Handwerk. Bei unserem Tee-Moment wird sie zum zentralen Gesprächsthema an einem ansonsten ganz normalen Nachmittag hier in Hamburg. Das schimmernde Perlenschmetterlingsdesign versprüht unbestreitbare Eleganz – kein Vergleich zu einfacheren Teekannen oder Standardserviertabletts! Mit jedem gleißenden Lichtstrahl entfaltet die Hochglanzlackierung der Platte ihren Glanz – uns von Mundtotigkeiten gegen schmeckvolles genießen abgeschirmt lässt man mit Freude beflügeln sich mehr vom Umgang entspannt bedienen als gewöhnlich neugierig entdecken…

  7. Cassiopeia from Rome, Italy –

    En un pequeño café de Roma, serví el té sobre este majestuoso bandeja. Cada mariposa destella con los recuerdos del verano pasado y me llena de nostalgia.

  8. Elena – Napoli, Italia –

    Il vassoio in madreperla è stupendo. Ho apprezzato i dettagli delle farfalle lucide e il legno laccato rende tutto elegante. Ottimo per le occasioni speciali o un tè tranquillo a casa.

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