This wooden cheap jewelry box is elegantly decorated with mother of pearl design of Maehwa (ume tree) in full bloom. The harmony between the lacquered black background and the iridescence of the mother of pearl design makes it a memorable item for any collection. One of the sagunja ("four noble beings") motifs loved by Korean artists, maehwa refers to the Korean plum blossom that has long been the herald of spring. Korean artists have been fascinated by maehwa, which blooms at the end of winter, and thus have praised it as a symbol of the noble spirit overcoming all hardships. Read More

Size: 5.5"W x 2.8"D x 2.4"H (14 x 7 x 6cm)