Korean Palace Gold-Finish Metal Bookmark Set – 5 Seoul Landmarks with Traditional Knot Tassels
Korean Palace Gold-Finish Metal Bookmark Set – 5 Seoul Landmarks with Traditional Knot Tassels
Korean Palace Gold-Finish Bookmark Set is a set of five metal bookmarks made in Korea, each featuring a landmark from Seoul's Joseon-era palaces and city gates. The thin metal faces carry engraved palace designs with a gold finish, and each bookmark ends in a hand-tied chrysanthemum knot tassel. A flat, lightweight gift for readers and anyone who loves Korea.
Why you'll like it
- Five Seoul landmarks: Gyeonghoeru and Hyangwonjeong pavilions (Gyeongbokgung), Injeongjeon Hall (Changdeokgung), Gwanghwamun Gate, and Sungnyemun Gate
- Detailed metal designs: rooflines and traditional patterns are engraved into the metal, and the Gyeonghoeru design adds color accents
- Traditional knot tassel: each loop is finished with a chrysanthemum knot, a classic Korean decorative knot
- Easy to gift: flat and light enough to tuck into a card or a book
Key details
- Quantity: 5 bookmarks
- Designs: Gyeonghoeru, Injeongjeon, Hyangwonjeong, Gwanghwamun, Sungnyemun
- Material: Gold-finish metal with a knotted cord tassel
- Size: 5.1 × 3.2 in (13 × 8.2 cm), 0.04 in (1 mm) thick
- Weight: 4.2 oz (120 g) per set
- Tassel color: Assigned at random
- Made in: South Korea
Who it's for
Good for: Book lovers, students, Korean history and K-drama fans, and souvenir gifts for teachers, friends, and coworkers.
Not ideal for: Anyone who needs a specific tassel color, or young children (small metal parts and cords).
How to use
- Slip the metal part between the pages, letting the tassel hang outside the book.
- Close the book gently so the thin metal doesn't bend.
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from water to protect the finish.
Materials & care
Gold-finish metal with a knotted cord tassel. Each piece is made by hand, so shape and color may vary slightly from piece to piece. Not solid gold.
Why it's popular in Korea
Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung are two of Seoul's best-known palaces, and palace-themed metal bookmarks are a long-standing Korean souvenir that people bring to friends abroad.
FAQ
What comes in the set?
Five bookmarks: Gyeonghoeru, Injeongjeon, Hyangwonjeong, Gwanghwamun, and Sungnyemun.
Can I choose the tassel colors?
No. Tassel colors are picked at random.
Is it real gold?
No. It is metal with a gold-colored finish.
Are all five pieces exactly the same size and shade?
They are handmade, so small differences in shape and color are normal.
Shipping & returns
Ships from Korea in 7–14 business days. Duties and taxes included in the price. See our Shipping Policy and Return Policy.