[Handmade] Fish-Water Bronze Glazed Bead Bookmark / Pure Copper Forged Metalwork / Classical Stationery / Birthday Graduation Gift

[Serene Reading, Like a Fish in Water. Where Fingertips Meet the Refined Textures of Bronze] A gentle mark is essential for journeys through words. This is more than just a bookmark; it's a desktop art piece to accompany your quiet reading moments. Following the Leaf series, Yubao presents the "Fish-Water Bronze Glazed Bead Bookmark," inspired by the fluidity of water elements. Each bookmark is meticulously crafted by artisans through intricate metalworking processes. It undergoes "hand-cutting into flowing shapes reminiscent of fish in water" and "delicate hand hammering," leaving diverse and well-distributed hammer marks on the pure copper surface. This unwavering dedication to craftsmanship imbues each piece with a unique life and detail. Its most captivating feature lies in the "Japanese beads" and "hand-fired glass beads" carefully strung on a fine steel wire at the end. In sunlight, the translucent glass refracts a subtle and understated glow, hinting at vibrant colors within, much like a delightful surprise "treat" emerging in everyday life. The piece measures approximately 0.05 cm in thickness, as thin as a cicada's wing. Its elegant length of 10.2 cm gently slips into the depths of a book, lightweight and delicate, without causing any damage to precious pages. Whether adding a touch of elegance to your beloved books or serving as a thoughtful graduation or birthday gift for dear friends and elders, this handmade quality, built to withstand time, allows the recipient to feel a unique warmth, like a fish in water, with every turn of a page. The warmth of handmade craftsmanship possesses boundless potential for customization. If you don't find the perfect hue among our ready-to-ship items, please feel free to contact us to arrange a custom order. We also welcome you to provide your preferred designs or materials for our designers to custom-sculpt and create a bespoke metal artifact just for you. * [Product Information] • Name: Fish-Water Bronze Glazed Bead Bookmark • Origin: Taiwan • Craftsmanship: Hand-cut shaping, hand-forged metalwork • Materials: Copper / Steel wire / Japanese beads / Hand-fired glass beads • Copper plate dimensions: Length 10.2 cm, Width 2.5 cm, Thickness approx. 0.05 cm, Hole diameter 0.12 cm (maximum value from manual measurement; shape and size vary due to hand-cutting) • Bead dimensions: Japanese beads diameter approx. 2-3mm; Glazed beads diameter approx. 5-7mm. Total strung length approx. 30mm • Shelf life: Permanent with normal use and careful maintenance. • Gift Packaging: Complimentary "Exquisite Gauze Bag Packaging" (Gauze bag style, color, and packaging material subject to actual shipment). * [Style Order Numbers (Please refer to product photos below for selection)] As each piece is a unique handmade creation, please note or inform the designer of your preferred number based on the appearance and color in the following album: https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-HRw9wmpMw_AhpJHY3LN-5U6_Ke071EzOV4mY2C61T5zxFMXVpiKjYDAdQP9-eMgYh84JAdUPJNShwmd3ZXrhJFYIhsxD_9EI2ecDLPmF28wr6POFVDK2Noo4nbU91ajEu7xcoZ8BOvWefKPQAxGJXmd2gax2CmhRNMQ5_XJ7qdsM1jXxY6ewkA/s2437/20230109_121230_edited%20(1).jpeg https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Gs3L1s5-xpumcVDmPCZAmNMMKfPTBnp1klgcX-udlFzjHEiZrtmIb8XYZ7Z00w2coZaTFGwyJ4lXAt59xo8hTXcgI2EBwg81lVES-SDYjX_IWHKnYF1RUnV_87bzVYgjnD6iCr5NyZ8ShIDpRMVsTpFcs0LE1Gg8zePQUnAYWgHkhe8G0hr8Mg/s2446/20230109_121217_edited_edited.jpeg * [Usage and Care Instructions] • To maintain the bookmark's structural integrity, avoid immersion in water, drying with heat, forceful bending, dropping from heights, or heavy pressure, which could deform or damage the metal and the strung beads. • Daily maintenance is simple. After use, gently wipe off fingerprints with a dry cloth to keep the bronze and glazed beads gleaming. Natural oxidation and darkening of pure copper over time are normal metalworking phenomena, adding to its vintage charm. * [Ordering and Customization Process] • Design Submission: Buyers are sincerely welcome to provide their preferred flowing shapes or metal line art for custom discussion. • Special Customization: For selection of various types of wood, metal, or raw stones, please communicate with the designer via message. Shapes can only be approximated and will not be identical. If you have specific shape requirements, a separate quote will be provided. • Image and Proofreading: The designer will retouch the artwork and conduct online proofreading and confirmation via site messages. • Production Time: For items in stock, the processing period is approximately 2-7 working days. If materials are not in stock, the processing period is approximately 7-14 working days. • Message Attention: During the crafting process, if details need confirmation, the designer will send a site message. If no reply is received within 2 days, the designer will temporarily halt production, which will extend the overall delivery time. • Irreversible Statement: Forging and metalwork are irreversible from the moment the design is finalized. Only minor adjustments can be made during the final finishing. Therefore, active and timely communication is crucial. * [Product Customization and Service Rights Explanation] (Please read carefully. Perfectionists, please refrain from ordering.) To ensure a positive shopping and creative experience for both parties, please confirm the following before placing an order. Perfectionists, please consider carefully before ordering: 1. Designer Communication Mechanism and Timeliness Our initial intention is to create an elegant and high-quality living experience. Should any questions arise during the production or delivery process, please communicate with the designer immediately. Yubao values every customer and will actively address any issues without shirking responsibility. • Communication Timeliness: During the design and proofreading stages, please maintain good communication with the designer. If there is no reply within two days of sending a message, the designer will put the production progress on hold, which will directly impact the delivery time. 2. Regarding Color Difference and Handmade Marks • We have made every effort to maintain the original color of the finished product in our product photos. However, due to variations in lighting during the photoshoot, and differences in display technologies across brands, slight color differences between the finished product and the photo may occur. • Handmade crafts (especially those involving wood, natural stones, hammered metal, and hand-blown glass) will inevitably bear subtle marks from the crafting process, natural textures, original factory marks, mineral skin, or mineral inclusions. Wood cracks will be repaired, and mineral inclusions will be left on stones. Although we strive to maintain completeness, handmade processes may leave original factory/natural marks or subtle knife marks and hammer marks from the crafting process. These are unavoidable characteristics of the craftsmanship and are not considered defects. 3. Order and Customization Rules • Product Main Body: This product page only sells the Fish-Water bookmark main body (including end beads). It does not include any photographic props, antique books, accessories, or backgrounds shown in the photos. • Customization Rights: By ordering a customized product, you acknowledge and respect the designer's design concept and craftsmanship rules. Once the order is placed and confirmed to enter the production process, the order cannot be canceled, and returns, exchanges, or refunds will not be accepted. 4. Copyright and Work Display Statement • The original design, visual presentation, and intellectual property rights of this product belong to Yubao. Any commercial use (such as mold replication, imitation, or unauthorized resale) is strictly prohibited. • For all customized styles created for customers, the designer reserves the right to display them in this Pinkoi Design Museum as part of their portfolio and gallery. If you have specific privacy concerns regarding public display, please inform the designer clearly when placing your order.