Description
Najeonchilgi Mother-of-Pearl Hojokban Tea Table – Traditional Korean Lacquerware
Exquisite traditional Korean Hojokban tea table featuring stunning Najeonchilgi (mother-of-pearl lacquerware) craftsmanship. This elegant low table showcases intricate peony flower and butterfly designs created with iridescent mother-of-pearl inlay on a high-gloss lacquer surface.
Key Features
- Traditional Hojokban Design: Classic tiger-leg style curved legs that have been used in Korean furniture for centuries
- Mother-of-Pearl Inlay: Hand-crafted Najeonchilgi technique with peony flowers (symbol of wealth and honor) and butterflies (symbol of joy and longevity)
- Premium Lacquer Finish: Multiple layers of traditional lacquer for a deep, mirror-like glossy surface
- Scalloped Edge: Elegant flower-petal shaped rim adds sophistication
Product Specifications
- Diameter: 45cm (17.7 inches)
- Material: Wood with lacquer coating and mother-of-pearl inlay
- Style: Hojokban (traditional Korean low table)
- Available Colors: Black, Red, Blue
Cultural Significance
Najeonchilgi is a traditional Korean decorative art dating back over 1,000 years. The technique involves embedding thin slices of abalone and other shells into lacquered surfaces, creating stunning iridescent designs that shift color as light plays across them. Peony flowers represent prosperity and honor in Korean culture, while butterflies symbolize happiness and longevity.
Made in Korea.










Olivia from London, UK –
Very pretty table, solid construction. Looks nice in my living room. Seems pricey but worth it for the style.
Wren from Austin, USA –
Looks stunning in my living room. Quality craftsmanship stands out. It’s a unique conversation starter for guests.
Astrid from Copenhagen, Denmark –
Amidst a bustling apartment, the exquisite tea table reigns as an artistic centerpiece. Each butterfly dances across peonies—daily reflections transformed into mindful pauses.
Koa from Los Angeles, California –
Lively gatherings overflow at the mesmerizing beauty of our Hojokban tea table, weaving rich traditions into daily joy as we sip fragrant jasmine under swaying branches.