Kyo Ware Kintsugi Screw-back Earrings Gray White Freshwater Pearl Natural Stone Traditional Craftsmanship No.169

These are SDGs jewelry pieces featuring Kintsugi, upcycled from ceramics crafted by Fukukiku-gama kiln, known for Kyo ware and Kiyomizu ware, made in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. Broken or chipped pottery, no longer in use, is revitalized through Kintsugi and transformed into accessories. The concept behind these creations is to foster a connection with nature and Japan's enduring traditions, breathing new life into these pieces as modern accessories that look towards the future and unlock new possibilities. Elegant gray and white pottery shards are accented with freshwater pearls. Kintsugi detailing along the sides of the pottery pieces adds a touch of gold, visible even from the side, enhancing their refined aesthetic. These pieces are perfect as a stylish accent for both casual and elegant outfits. Length: 13 x 15mm Hardware: Screw-back earrings (Hardware cannot be changed) Weight: Despite being pottery, they are lightweight and comfortable to wear. As each accessory is a one-of-a-kind piece, they make for ideal gifts. Please consider them as a special present for your loved ones. *You will receive the item shown in the photos. However, if it has already been sold on another platform, it may be made to order. In such cases, please be aware that there may be individual differences in color, pattern, and size of the pottery shards and natural stones compared to the photos. *Kintsugi is a traditional Japanese repair method that uses lacquer and gold powder to mend broken or chipped ceramics. This work utilizes a modern, simplified Kintsugi technique. Unlike traditional Kintsugi using natural urushi lacquer derived from the lacquer tree, this method uses adhesive for bonding. The Kintsugi parts are crafted using urushi (a lacquer paint made by a manufacturer, not raw urushi) and gold powder (brass powder, pearl powder), with UV resin also incorporated for reinforcement. --------------------- Gifts, Presents, Pottery Shard Accessories, Arita Ware, Imari Ware, Natural Stone Accessories, One-of-a-Kind Accessories, Gifts, Ceramic Accessories, Natural Stones, Kintsugi, Kintsugi Accessories, Simplified Kintsugi, Modern Kintsugi, Unique Accessories, Retro, Japanese Modern, Mature Cute, SDGs, SDGs Accessories, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gifts, Small Gifts, Outing Outfits, Kintsugi Jewelry, Kintsugi Jewelry, Japan Traditional Crafts, Japan Jewelry