Freshwater Shell and Lily of the Valley Brooch, Pony Hook, Obidome

Freshwater Shell and Lily of the Valley Brooch (with 24K Gold Leaf - Kanazawa Leaf) This item is made to order. Each piece is lovingly crafted by hand after you place your order. About the Piece: A brooch that combines the subtle sheen of freshwater shell with the delicate motif of the Lily of the Valley. The pure white, petal-like freshwater shell is adorned with **24K Kanazawa gold leaf (100% pure gold)**, adding an elegant shimmer to its transparency. The combination of the Lily of the Valley, with its innocent charm, and the shell, emitting a soft, pearl-like glow, creates a quiet and gentle presence. Thoughts Behind the Freshwater Shell and Lily of the Valley: - Freshwater shell symbolizes "purification," "purity," and "kindness," possessing natural healing energy. - The flower language of the Lily of the Valley is "return of happiness," "purity," and "humility." It is a flower whose beauty is like a quiet companion. - **Kanazawa gold leaf (24K pure gold leaf)** is a material inherited from the traditional crafts of Kaga, adding a subtle touch of luxury and bestowing a refined sparkle upon the entire piece. - The harmonious blend of shell, gold leaf, and Lily of the Valley motifs creates a natural yet sophisticated impression. Perfect for spring and early summer kimonos, or with softly colored outfits. This subtly shimmering, white flower-like brooch gently adorns the changing seasons. Materials: - Freshwater Shell (Natural) - Lily of the Valley Motif - 24K Gold Leaf (using Kanazawa Leaf) - Gold-colored Metal Fittings Brooch Specifications: - Metal Fitting Color: Gold - Size: Swivel type, approx. 20mm - Overall Size: Approx. 25mm x 18mm Pony Hook Specifications (Changeable): Can be changed to pony hook fittings for hair arrangements. - Metal Fitting Color: Gold - Size: Base diameter approx. 14mm, Hook total length approx. 30mm Obidome Specifications (Changeable): Can also be changed to Obidome fittings for use with a *sanbun-himo* (three-part cord). - Metal Fitting Color: Gold - Inner Diameter: Approx. 12mm (compatible with *sanbun-himo*) The pony hook and obidome are shown attached horizontally in the 7th image, but can also be attached vertically upon consultation. #Brooch #LilyOfTheValley #FreshwaterShell #KimonoAccessory #SpringFashion #KanazawaGoldLeaf #PureWhiteAccessory #ReturnOfHappiness #HealingJewelry #NaturalMaterialJewelry