Intricately designed black cabinet with floral and bird inlays
Chairish

Korean Mother of Pearl Armoire

$12,450.00

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$12,450.00
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A magnificent, vintage pair of Korean armoires crafted in the 1960s, showcasing intricate Najeonchilgi lacquer work. These large modular wardrobes feature genuine mother-of-pearl and abalone shell inlay depicting detailed motifs like peacocks, fish, ducks, bunnies, butterflies, and flowers against a traditional black lacquer finish. The interiors are lined with red lacquer and include closet poles, hooks, and drawers, though the keys are missing. This statement furniture piece disassembles into four sections for delivery.

  • Traditional Korean Najeonchilgi mother-of-pearl and abalone shell inlay
  • Black lacquer finish with hand-carved motifs (peacocks, fish, flowers, etc.)
  • Modular design that disassembles into four pieces
  • Interiors finished in lacquered red paint
  • Original finish in very fine condition with minor signs of age

Details

Category
Double Wardrobes
Wood Finish
Lacquered/varnished
Pattern
Animal, Birds, Floral
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone Shell, Lacquer
Age
Adult

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This Chairish double wardrobe is sold by 1 retailer for $12,450.00. Available at chairish.com.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include Traditional Korean Najeonchilgi mother-of-pearl and abalone shell inlay, Black lacquer finish with hand-carved motifs (peacocks, fish, flowers, etc.), Modular design that disassembles into four pieces, Interiors finished in lacquered red paint, and Original finish in very fine condition with minor signs of age.
What is it made of?
It's made of mother-of-pearl, abalone shell, and lacquer.
What pattern options are available?
Its pattern options are animal, birds, and floral.
What's its wood finish?
Its wood finish is lacquered/varnished.