Bookshelf Still Life (Chaekgado) is a traditional Korean folk painting also known as Chaekgeori, Moonjanggdo, or Seogado. It depicts stacked books and scholarly supplies in a still-life format, expressing an appreciation for learning and aspirations for success. The work showcases Korea's unique aesthetic sense and color harmony. These wooden boxes feature the Bookshelf Still Life pattern on their lids, making them ideal for storing precious items with care or presenting gifts at meaningful occasions. Unlike ordinary boxes, they carry the sensibility of traditional folk art, making the gift-giving experience even more special. You can choose from two different designs. Types: Sanghwa Bookshelf Still Life / Bookshelf Still Life Price: 40,000 KRW each
Sourced straight from the official Korean shop. We purchase it on your behalf, receive it at our Seoul hub where we confirm it’s the right item and check the exterior for damage — sealed items stay sealed — then repack it safely for the trip overseas. You can follow every step in your Haul timeline.
Bookshelf Still Life (Chaekgado) is a traditional Korean folk painting also known as Chaekgeori, Moonjanggdo, or Seogado. It depicts stacked books and scholarly supplies in a still-life format, expressing an appreciation for learning and aspirations for success. The work showcases Korea's unique aesthetic sense and color harmony. These wooden boxes feature the Bookshelf Still Life pattern on their lids, making them ideal for storing precious items with care or presenting gifts at meaningful occasions. Unlike ordinary boxes, they carry the sensibility of traditional folk art, making the gift-giving experience even more special. You can choose from two different designs. Types: Sanghwa Bookshelf Still Life / Bookshelf Still Life Price: 40,000 KRW each
Sourced straight from the official Korean shop. We purchase it on your behalf, receive it at our Seoul hub where we confirm it’s the right item and check the exterior for damage — sealed items stay sealed — then repack it safely for the trip overseas. You can follow every step in your Haul timeline.
