Lacquer ware inlaid new mother of pearl handcrafted jewelry box case, jewel box. Size: 11.79″(W) x 7.46″(D) x 6.28(H) (30cm x 19cm x 16cm). Lacquer wares inlaid with Mother of pearl. Najeon Chilgi, the wooden lacquerware inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl, is truly a cultural asset of Korea. The art of Najeon Chilgi is used to make items from jewelry boxes to chests, dressers and desks. The two main materials used in making Najeon Chilgi are the lacquer coating and mother-of-pearl. Korean mother-of-pearl made from the shining, unchangeable beauty of pearl oyster or abalone, is. Considered to be the jewel of the Orient. Traditional technique is a complicated and painstaking process consisting of more than twenty steps. The manufacturing can be roughly divided into several processes; pasting hemp cloth on the surface. Of the wooden frame; coating the surface with natural lacquer; spraying powdered ox bone on the surface. Inlaying the patterned mother-of-pearl on the pitch black background; and then repetition of lacquering. It takes 36 months to complete a product. The art of Najeon Chilgi dates back to the Nakrang period. According to research, Najeon Chilgi already prevailed in the period of Shilla(710AD). Then the government operated a workshop system to make Najeon Chilgi products in the reign of. King Munjong in Koryo(11AD). The Najeon Chilgi made there were presented to foreign Kings and envoys. Art pieces of Najeon Chilgi are kept in museums of Japan, Germany, U. A, England, Netherlands and. Many other countries all over the world. The varnishing with lacquer is the strongest among varnishes. Which makes life of these pieces permanent. EXCEPT WEEKEND AND HOLIDAYS. Thank you very much for your understanding. We will do our best to solve your problems and satisfaction. We strive to provide 5-star customer service. We can improve our customer service for you and for future buyers. United Kingdom, United States and Canada. India, Italy, Russia, South America and Middle-East Asia. The item “Lacquer inlaid mother of pearl peacock wood trinket jewelry jewel box #255″ is in sale since Saturday, October 5, 2013. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Jewellery Boxes & Organisers\Jewellery Boxes”. The seller is “jmb0007″ and is located in kwangmyoung, kyounggi. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- UPC: 747207018901
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Colour: Multi-Colour
- Brand: JMcore
- Material: Wood
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