【Handmade】Peacock Feather, Kingfisher Feather Craftsmanship, Four-Pointed Star Earrings, Can Be Modified to Ear Clips

https://si.geilicdn.com/pcitem1912443437-58700000019681b4d6a20a20e273_750_2329.jpg All materials selected for our creations are naturally shed parrot or peacock feathers. Because feathers refract light, each piece displays a unique spectrum of colors that shifts with the environment, as if possessing its own breath and emotion. ✿ Product Details: Base Material: Alloy Surface Material: Peacock Feather ✿ Product Dimensions: Total length of a single earring: Approximately 7cm ✿ Packaging: Each item is presented in an eco-friendly gift box. ✿ Jewelry Care: Due to the unique nature of "Dian Cui" jewelry, please avoid contact with water and oils, and refrain from scratching the feather surface during wear. Feather products are sensitive to humidity; store them in a sealed bag when not in use. ✿ Upon Receiving Your Order: "Dian Cui" jewelry is packaged with anti-fall protection for shipping. Please avoid bending or exposing the items to liquids upon receipt. If you have any questions, please contact the shop owner promptly. For custom orders, please reach out to discuss your needs! Each piece may have slight handmade marks; please consider this before purchasing. ✿ What is "Dian Cui"? "Dian Cui" is an exquisite traditional technique in Chinese gold and silver jewelry making, with origins tracing back to the Han Dynasty and reaching its zenith during the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty. It became the most admired decorative method for the jewelry of noblewomen in the imperial court. Artisans would create a base of gilded silver, then inlay meticulously cut feathers, imbuing the jewelry with a dynamic, gem-like blue luminescence that showcased ultimate aesthetic and craftsmanship. As kingfishers are now a protected species, contemporary "Dian Cui" no longer uses traditional materials. Instead, feathers from legally sourced white geese, peacocks, parrots, or eco-friendly synthetic materials are used as alternatives, preserving the beauty of the colors while respecting nature. To this day, every step of the "Dian Cui" process—from creating the metal base, cutting the feathers, assembling the forms, to the detailed inlay—cannot be mechanized. It relies entirely on the artisan's manual skill. Consequently, each piece requires a significant investment of time and focus to complete, making every "Dian Cui" accessory a unique, irreplicable work of art. As a traditional craft that integrates metalworking, feather inlay, and design, "Dian Cui" is no longer merely a symbol of royalty but an artistic language that encapsulates time, culture, and craftsmanship. Even as times change, it continues to subtly astound the world with its distinctive, ethereal blue.