Vintage Korean Mother of Pearl Lacquer Octagonal Jewelry Box Set 1 Missing Part

Vintage Korean octagonal lacquer wood box featuring ornate mother-of-pearl floral and longevity medallion inlay, with removable interior plastic tray inserts (one is missing).

~ Origin: Korea
~ Era: late 20th century, c. 1960s–1990s
~ Material: lightweight wood body with high-gloss lacquer finish
~ Inlay: genuine mother-of-pearl (abalone shell), raised / dimensional
~ Form: octagonal lidded box
~ Finish: red, black, and deep brown lacquer, mirror-gloss surface
~ Interior: removable molded plastic compartment trays (one missing!)
~ Inserts: one interior tray missing (see photo 4)
~ Measurements: approx. 9.5" x 9.5" x 2" (with lid)
~ Weight: approx. 2 lbs
~ Condition: light surface wear consistent with age; minor chip inside bottom; exterior bottom shows surface scratches; no cracks to lacquer; inlay intact. One missing plastic compartment tray.

A beautiful example of Korean lacquer craftsmanship, blending traditional mother-of-pearl inlay with mid-century export design.