Flip Window Grille Stationery Box - Auspicious Seven Treasures / From Pen Box to Pen Holder / Taiwanese Lifestyle Aesthetics

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Flip Window Grille Stationery Box - Auspicious Seven Treasures / From Pen Box to Pen Holder / Taiwanese Lifestyle Aesthetics - Pen & Pencil Holders - Wood Brown

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| Exquisite Window Grille Craftsmanship | By Yong Mao Wooden Crafts from Changhua. In the 1970s, window grilles were once a proud industry in Lukang. Yong Mao Wooden Crafts, which originally produced interior building materials in large quantities, accumulated extensive techniques in wooden window grilles. We hope to use design and ingenuity to transform the artistry and meaning of window grilles from bulky building materials into daily life items. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49628487113_9cef682125_b.jpg Master Chen Huang-Hui, a national treasure of window grilles Sixty years of craftsmanship in window grilles. This craft requires no nails or rivets, relying solely on hand-chiseling and traditional machinery to create mortise and tenon structures, piecing together cut wooden strips into various intricate and delicate patterns. In Japan, it's called Kumiko, and in Taiwan, it's known as window grille craftsmanship. The precision and skill of this craft are astonishing. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54718506688_7a50372398_b.jpg | Thoughtful Design for a Stationery Box / Returning to a Lifestyle of Handwritten Words | In an era where the convenience of the digital age is commonplace, have we forgotten the warmth of handwriting? Each stroke carries not just words, but also a slow and elegant way of life. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54756191989_502e97933a_b.jpg Writing by hand is a moment for deep introspection. As you pick up your pen and write each word, your thoughts naturally settle. It allows you to not only convey messages but also infuse them with emotion. Whether writing a letter to a friend far away, documenting life's moments, or doodling in a notebook, every stroke is imbued with unique personality and warmth. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54717464457_8ef85b4d33_b.jpg In the slow-paced time of handwriting, a beautiful stationery box can elevate this elegance to perfection. We have specially created this window grille stationery box, making it more than just a tool for storing stationery—it is a gift filled with poetic charm. A Beautiful Presentation When Gifting This stationery box is inspired by the classic design of traditional window grilles, combined with the elegant patterns of the auspicious Seven Treasures motif. The exquisite wood grain and镂空 (lòu kōng - hollowed-out) design create a captivating three-dimensional effect under light and shadow. When you present it to someone cherished, no additional wrapping is needed; it is an artwork in itself, worthy of careful appreciation, conveying your unique taste and thoughtfulness. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54718506633_d547997c7a_b.jpg An Organized Pen Holder When Opened Gently open the stationery box and cleverly flip it over, instantly transforming it into an organized pen holder. Pens, erasers, rulers—all tools have their place, keeping your desk tidy and ready for the joy of writing or creating at any moment. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54718289911_67afb5363c_b.jpg The Seven Treasures window grille, a name that sounds full of poetry and auspiciousness. It originates from Japan's "Kumiko" (組子細工), a masterful woodworking technique, and was also very common in early Taiwanese architecture, particularly in the Lukang area. Origin and Meaning of the Seven Treasures Motif The Seven Treasures motif, as the name suggests, is related to the "Seven Treasures" in Buddhism, representing seven precious Buddhist treasures such as gold, silver, and lapis lazuli. This pattern is formed by overlapping circles or squares, creating a continuous, interconnected design. Therefore, the Seven Treasures motif carries auspicious meanings in culture: Abundant Wealth: The continuous circular shapes symbolize unending financial resources and prosperity. Good Fortune: Each circle represents completeness, and multiple overlapping circles signify multiple blessings and good luck. Family Harmony: Interlocking circles also symbolize the close bonds and harmony among family members. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54717464512_80c66d76f6_b.jpg The Beauty of Craftsmanship The most astonishing aspect of the Seven Treasures window grille lies in its exquisite craftsmanship. These grilles are meticulously assembled by experienced artisans without a single nail or rivet, using only hand-chiseling and traditional tools to join small wooden strips with mortise and tenon joints. The dimensions of each wooden strip are precisely calculated to ensure a perfect fit, forming intricate and beautiful geometric patterns. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54718630860_dd45a1909c_b.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54717464517_e46c291bae_b.jpg Product Dimensions https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54719373251_8f158c7ed1_b.jpg Material Description 1. The wood used is Canadian Cypress, which has a high oil content and excellent natural resistance to moisture and insects. It is currently dyed to achieve a deep, rich texture. 2. Each stationery box comes with a wooden pen and a refill (this is a standard item). The wooden pen is not designed by Hands. Includes One Wooden Ballpoint Pen / One New Refill Material - Rosewood, Ebony (random selection) Ink Color - Black Oil-Based Model - yz1123-a Refill Diameter - 0.7mm Pen Body Dimensions - Diameter 12mm Length 145mm Weight - 27.3g

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Material
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How It's Made
Handmade
Where It's Made
Taiwan
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Customizable, Award-winning design
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No.7,298 - Stationery  |  No.113 - Pen & Pencil Holders
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Craftsmanship Reimagined / Bringing Craftsmanship into Daily Life Inheriting the techniques of Japanese Kumiko, by Yong Mao Wooden Crafts from Changhua, which once made window grilles a source of pride in Lukang during the 1970s, spanning over six decades. Hands combines classic begonia flowers with window grilles to design a stationery gift box, perfect for both giving and personal use!

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