Imperial Heart
Imperial Heart
Jade Garden traditional Chinese hair pin featuring ornate turquoise enamel and gold-tone detailing. This elegant hair pin showcases a vintage-inspired design with a central jade-colored cabochon surrounded by filigree work, cascading into three strands of delicate pearl beads and verdigris leaf charms. The decorative hair ornament combines classical Asian aesthetics with antique brass finish, ornamental Celtic knots, and dangling elements that create gentle movement. Perfect for traditional cere

Jian’s Handcraft · Archived Work

Imperial Heart

Handcrafted 6.2 in. Cloisonné Imitation Hair Pin

Archived Artisan Piece — Not Currently Available

Ms. Jian is currently on maternity leave, so new orders for this handcrafted work are paused until further notice. A return date has not been confirmed.

Maker
Jian’s Handcraft (簡手作)
Category
Oriental Hair Ornament
Status
Archive only · Not for sale
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The Work

About this archived piece

 This meticulously crafted piece showcases the cloisonné imitation ("景泰蓝")technique, taking a center stage by featuring delicate turquoise detailing that frames a central cabochon, complemented by lustrous freshwater pearls cascading in graceful tassels. Its design incorporates auspicious motifs including paired butterflies symbolizing eternal love and oak leaves representing strength and longevity, all rendered in premium alloy with an antique gold finish.

The harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and symbolic elements makes this hair ornament not just an accessory, but a bearer of cultural heritage, perfect for both traditional ceremonies and modern celebrations where elegance meets meaning.