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Twilight Bamboo earrings, handmade earrings with natural Chinese lacquer
- Regular price
- $200.00
- Sale price
- $200.00
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Description
Handmade earrings with natural Chinese lacquer. Traditional craftsmanship made with love.
Materials:
- Earring Base: bronze
- Surface coating: Natural lacquer
- Earring post: Gold-plated 925 silver
Measurements:
- Earring: 3 x 2.5cm
- Earring length with post: around 4cm
Please allow up to 30 days for crafting and shipping, as the pendant is 100% handmade by the artisan. Each piece could vary slightly. Each earring set takes at least 3 month to make.
This earring set is perfect as an accessory for hanfu attire or any setting where you want to showcase a modern Chinese style.
Infuse your look with the poetic charm of our Twilight Bamboo Earrings. Each earring showcases a golden bamboo motif set against a rich, coffee-colored backdrop, evoking the serene beauty of a dusky evening when the whispers of the bamboo leaves are heard.
These earrings are not merely an accessory; they're a nod to those tranquil moments at twilight, capturing the dance of shadows and light. The subtle gleam of the golden elements in contrast to the deep background ensures that they stand out with an understated elegance.
Care instruction: do not immerse in water for a long time. Keep in a cool and dry place.
The Chinese lacquerware technique:
The "大漆" (dà qī) technique, also known as "Chinese lacquer," is a traditional artistic practice deeply rooted in Chinese culture. It involves the meticulous application of sap extracted from the lacquer tree, known for its durability and glossy finish. Dating back thousands of years, this technique has been employed to create exquisite objects ranging from furniture and utensils to decorative items and artworks.
Artisans skilled in the "大漆" technique carefully layer the lacquer onto various base surfaces, often wood, bamboo, or metal, to produce stunning visual effects. The process typically involves several stages of coating, drying, and polishing, sometimes interspersed with intricate designs or inlaid materials like mother-of-pearl, gold leaf, or colored pigments.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, "大漆" holds profound cultural significance in Chinese tradition. It symbolizes resilience, as the lacquer itself is derived from a tree that thrives despite harsh conditions. Additionally, the meticulous craftsmanship required embodies the virtues of patience, precision, and reverence for nature—a reflection of traditional Chinese values.
Description
Handmade earrings with natural Chinese lacquer. Traditional craftsmanship made with love.
Materials:
- Earring Base: bronze
- Surface coating: Natural lacquer
- Earring post: Gold-plated 925 silver
Measurements:
- Earring: 3 x 2.5cm
- Earring length with post: around 4cm
Please allow up to 30 days for crafting and shipping, as the pendant is 100% handmade by the artisan. Each piece could vary slightly. Each earring set takes at least 3 month to make.
This earring set is perfect as an accessory for hanfu attire or any setting where you want to showcase a modern Chinese style.
Infuse your look with the poetic charm of our Twilight Bamboo Earrings. Each earring showcases a golden bamboo motif set against a rich, coffee-colored backdrop, evoking the serene beauty of a dusky evening when the whispers of the bamboo leaves are heard.
These earrings are not merely an accessory; they're a nod to those tranquil moments at twilight, capturing the dance of shadows and light. The subtle gleam of the golden elements in contrast to the deep background ensures that they stand out with an understated elegance.
Care instruction: do not immerse in water for a long time. Keep in a cool and dry place.
The Chinese lacquerware technique:
The "大漆" (dà qī) technique, also known as "Chinese lacquer," is a traditional artistic practice deeply rooted in Chinese culture. It involves the meticulous application of sap extracted from the lacquer tree, known for its durability and glossy finish. Dating back thousands of years, this technique has been employed to create exquisite objects ranging from furniture and utensils to decorative items and artworks.
Artisans skilled in the "大漆" technique carefully layer the lacquer onto various base surfaces, often wood, bamboo, or metal, to produce stunning visual effects. The process typically involves several stages of coating, drying, and polishing, sometimes interspersed with intricate designs or inlaid materials like mother-of-pearl, gold leaf, or colored pigments.
Beyond its aesthetic appeal, "大漆" holds profound cultural significance in Chinese tradition. It symbolizes resilience, as the lacquer itself is derived from a tree that thrives despite harsh conditions. Additionally, the meticulous craftsmanship required embodies the virtues of patience, precision, and reverence for nature—a reflection of traditional Chinese values.
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We use recycled materials for packaging, supporting full sustainability from start to finish.
