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Qing Dynasty Palace Diancui Dragon Pearl Hairpin

Qing Dynasty Palace Diancui Dragon Pearl Hairpin

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The "Diancui Dragon Pearl Hairpin" is a hairpin that incorporates the art of Diancui, also known as "lost-wax casting enamel," along with dragon motifs and pearl embellishments. Let's break down each component:

  1. Diancui: Diancui is a traditional Chinese technique of applying vibrant enamel colors onto metal objects using the lost-wax casting method. It involves creating intricate designs and patterns by filling the recessed areas of a metal surface with different colored enamels. The result is a visually stunning and intricate piece of artwork.

  2. Dragon: The dragon holds significant symbolism in Chinese culture. It is considered a powerful and auspicious creature associated with strength, prosperity, and good fortune. Dragon motifs are commonly featured in Chinese art, jewelry, and traditional ornaments.

  3. Pearl: Pearls are natural or cultured gemstones formed within oysters or mollusks. They are highly valued for their lustrous appearance and symbolize purity, elegance, and femininity. In the context of the hairpin, pearls are likely used as decorative elements to add beauty and sophistication.

  4. Hairpin: A hairpin is a hair accessory used to hold hair in place or add decoration to hairstyles. It typically consists of a long, slender shaft with decorative elements at one end. Hairpins can vary in design and are often worn as a fashion statement or for traditional cultural purposes.


Pattern: Dragon Head

Material: Copper, pearl

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Silver Jewelry Maintenance Tips

  • The best way to maintain silver jewelry is to wear it regularly.
  • Avoid exposing it to seawater, hot springs, and sulfur soap.
  • If it turns black or yellow due to oxidation, the easiest way to clean it is to use a toothbrush and toothpaste.
  • Traditional methods such as using a silver polishing cloth or a silver polishing stick can also restore it.
  • When not wearing it, wipe it dry with a cotton cloth or tissue, and store it in a sealed bag to isolate it from the air.
  • For most people, wearing silver jewelry makes it increasingly shiny, but for a few people, it may turn black, which is a normal reaction.
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