Night Flight Brooch Blue Black Bird Airplane Globe Airmail Letter Pen Nib Austrian Crystal Pearl

*This is the last one available. A letter penned under a distant travel sky, addressed to someone left behind in one's homeland. In an era with more limited communication than today, travel must have been shadowed by a profound sense of solitude. How many nights must travelers have spent gazing at the fading sky, lost in thought, overwhelmed by unspoken feelings, by words left unsaid, by emotions they could only hold within themselves? On such nights, their hearts must have yearned to fly far away. Thoughts are carefully inscribed, with a drop of blue-black ink, deepened by the passage of time, falling from the pen nib, as one hesitates over what to write and what to leave unwritten. This traditional blue-black ink, rarely seen today, starts as a bright blue but transforms into a rich, evocative hue over time due to the oxidation of its iron components. May all that needs to be conveyed reach its destination, imbued with such wishes. Those waiting for the traveler's return in their homeland are also on a journey of the heart, their thoughts drifting to the night sky, filled with endless longing. Overflowing emotions are captured within this deep, concentrated world of blue. This brooch combines motifs of birds, said to bring good fortune, with elements representing correspondence from afar: pens, stationery, and envelopes. These are layered with travel imagery such as globes, suitcases, and airplanes. Within the luxurious collection of various blues, rare colors of Swarovski crystals are generously used. Among the larger stones, "Bermuda Blue" offers a deep, sea-like sparkle. Moving from purple to sky blue, "White Opal/Heliotrope," "White Opal/Sky Blue," and "White Opal/Star Shine" are arranged in a gradient. These achieve their unique, beautiful colors through a special surface treatment (see images 5-7, 9). You might even enjoy contemplating these hard-to-find, special White Opal base colors as if they were a color chart. ^^ The smaller, pale purple stone is "White Opal/Vitrail Light." The White Opal bases subtly reveal hints of orange, reminiscent of a sunset sky depending on the viewing angle, evoking a sense of nostalgia. A single cubic zirconia sparkles like the first star of the evening. The scattered deep navy pearls are high-quality Swarovski pearls with a smooth, refined texture. At the base of the pen nib, a blue, globe-like synthetic opal shines, and from the pen tip, a drop of Czech glass bead falls. And the globe... it actually spins...! Please try gently turning it. ^^ A silicone brooch stopper is included for secure wear. Image 11 shows the brooch placed on a tray, roughly the size of an adult woman's hand. May this reach you, who are drawn to it. Blue/Navy/Indigo/Blue/Black/Bird/Airplane/Globe/Airmail/Letter/Pen Nib/Fountain Pen/Classic Ink/Iron Gall Ink/Mail Carrier/Travel/Overseas Travel/Keepsake/Gift/Present/Celebration/Thank You/Appreciation/Oshi/Oshi Color/Oshi Katsudo/Elegant/Mature/Mature Cute/Mature Girly/Want to be different/ ◇ ◇ ◇ As this is a delicate piece, please handle it with care. Each item is handmade, so please understand that it is a unique piece with slight variations in color and shape. The components are attached to the base with nylon thread. While they may feel slightly loose, they are securely fastened to prevent detachment, ensuring peace of mind during use. Beads are arranged to minimize the visibility of the base's setting, but due to the need to secure the prongs, the area around them may show the base. Please avoid using this on fabrics where needle holes would be conspicuous. Product images are taken in natural light unless otherwise specified. Materials: Glass, Metal, Synthetic Opal, Cubic Zirconia, Nylon Size: Approx. 7.5cm (height) x 5cm (width)