Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle
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The butterfly takes form in jadeite, and alights on the wrist as though it has always belonged there.
The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is a piece that earns its name completely. At each open end of the cuff, a butterfly wing rendered in deep green jadeite emerges from the goldwork with the particular authority of something carved from a single stone: cool, dense, and luminous in the way that only genuine jadeite is. Between the wings, the bangle body is worked in hand-wrought filigree, its openwork lattice set with small jadeite accents and freshwater pearls scattered like dewdrops along a branch. The open-cuff form adjusts to the wrist with precision. This is jewellery that has a clear point of view, and the craft to carry it.
Cultural Motif & Significance
The butterfly holds one of the most layered positions in Chinese cultural imagination. In the classical tradition, it represents the soul freed from its earthly form, the transformation of the self into something lighter and more beautiful. In the most celebrated of all Chinese literary metaphors, Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly, and woke to wonder which was real: the man or the dream. To wear the butterfly is to carry that openness, that willingness to become.
Jadeite deepens this meaning considerably. In Chinese culture, jadeite is the stone of heaven and earth, the material through which the most auspicious energies flow. Deep green jadeite, in particular, has been associated for millennia with good fortune, vitality, and the blessings of a protected life. A jadeite butterfly is therefore not merely beautiful: it is a talisman of transformation worn in the finest material that Chinese tradition offers.
Material
- Solid S925 sterling silver foundation
- Premium thick gold vermeil exterior, exceeding standard plating depth for deeper colour and extended wear
- Silver sourced from premium-grade ore at 99% purity and above, the standard of aerospace and precision engineering
- Natural jadeite butterfly wings in deep green, individually carved
- Freshwater pearl and jadeite stone accents, hand-set along the bangle body
- Certified free from lead, cadmium, nickel, chromium, and all harmful metals
76-Step Craftsmanship
Every bangle is completed across 76 exacting steps of ancient goldsmithing tradition: the silver drawn into wire, twisted, pressed, stacked, wound, soldered, and set, with each stage individually inspected before the next may begin. The openwork filigree body is built entirely by hand, its lattice forming the foundation into which the jadeite and pearl accents are individually set. The jadeite butterfly wings are carved separately and mounted with the same precision applied throughout this collection. This is the practice of intangible cultural heritage silversmithing, carried forward by a lineage of master artisans for whom patience and precision are not virtues but necessities. It is craft preserved not as performance, but as standard.
Product Details
- Material: Solid S925 sterling silver with premium thick gold vermeil, natural jadeite, and freshwater pearls
- Net weight: Approximately 20.8g, hand-measured
- Butterfly dimensions: 24mm (width) Ć 32mm (height)
- Fit: Open-cuff design, adjustable to most wrist sizes
- All measurements are hand-taken and may carry minor tolerances.
For the woman who wears her convictions as naturally as she wears gold. For the collector for whom jadeite is not a trend but a language. For the gift that carries two of the most potent symbols in Chinese ornamental tradition, held in a single piece of extraordinary handwork. The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is presented in Tang Heritage's signature gift box, ready to begin its next story.
č¶åēæ ēļ¼ēæ©ē¶č é“
The butterfly takes form in jadeite, and alights on the wrist as though it has always belonged there.
The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is a piece that earns its name completely. At each open end of the cuff, a butterfly wing rendered in deep green jadeite emerges from the goldwork with the particular authority of something carved from a single stone: cool, dense, and luminous in the way that only genuine jadeite is. Between the wings, the bangle body is worked in hand-wrought filigree, its openwork lattice set with small jadeite accents and freshwater pearls scattered like dewdrops along a branch. The open-cuff form adjusts to the wrist with precision. This is jewellery that has a clear point of view, and the craft to carry it.
Cultural Motif & Significance
The butterfly holds one of the most layered positions in Chinese cultural imagination. In the classical tradition, it represents the soul freed from its earthly form, the transformation of the self into something lighter and more beautiful. In the most celebrated of all Chinese literary metaphors, Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly, and woke to wonder which was real: the man or the dream. To wear the butterfly is to carry that openness, that willingness to become.
Jadeite deepens this meaning considerably. In Chinese culture, jadeite is the stone of heaven and earth, the material through which the most auspicious energies flow. Deep green jadeite, in particular, has been associated for millennia with good fortune, vitality, and the blessings of a protected life. A jadeite butterfly is therefore not merely beautiful: it is a talisman of transformation worn in the finest material that Chinese tradition offers.
Material
- Solid S925 sterling silver foundation
- Premium thick gold vermeil exterior, exceeding standard plating depth for deeper colour and extended wear
- Silver sourced from premium-grade ore at 99% purity and above, the standard of aerospace and precision engineering
- Natural jadeite butterfly wings in deep green, individually carved
- Freshwater pearl and jadeite stone accents, hand-set along the bangle body
- Certified free from lead, cadmium, nickel, chromium, and all harmful metals
76-Step Craftsmanship
Every bangle is completed across 76 exacting steps of ancient goldsmithing tradition: the silver drawn into wire, twisted, pressed, stacked, wound, soldered, and set, with each stage individually inspected before the next may begin. The openwork filigree body is built entirely by hand, its lattice forming the foundation into which the jadeite and pearl accents are individually set. The jadeite butterfly wings are carved separately and mounted with the same precision applied throughout this collection. This is the practice of intangible cultural heritage silversmithing, carried forward by a lineage of master artisans for whom patience and precision are not virtues but necessities. It is craft preserved not as performance, but as standard.
Product Details
- Material: Solid S925 sterling silver with premium thick gold vermeil, natural jadeite, and freshwater pearls
- Net weight: Approximately 20.8g, hand-measured
- Butterfly dimensions: 24mm (width) Ć 32mm (height)
- Fit: Open-cuff design, adjustable to most wrist sizes
- All measurements are hand-taken and may carry minor tolerances.
For the woman who wears her convictions as naturally as she wears gold. For the collector for whom jadeite is not a trend but a language. For the gift that carries two of the most potent symbols in Chinese ornamental tradition, held in a single piece of extraordinary handwork. The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is presented in Tang Heritage's signature gift box, ready to begin its next story.
Original: $628.30
-65%$628.30
$219.90Description
č¶åēæ ēļ¼ēæ©ē¶č é“
The butterfly takes form in jadeite, and alights on the wrist as though it has always belonged there.
The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is a piece that earns its name completely. At each open end of the cuff, a butterfly wing rendered in deep green jadeite emerges from the goldwork with the particular authority of something carved from a single stone: cool, dense, and luminous in the way that only genuine jadeite is. Between the wings, the bangle body is worked in hand-wrought filigree, its openwork lattice set with small jadeite accents and freshwater pearls scattered like dewdrops along a branch. The open-cuff form adjusts to the wrist with precision. This is jewellery that has a clear point of view, and the craft to carry it.
Cultural Motif & Significance
The butterfly holds one of the most layered positions in Chinese cultural imagination. In the classical tradition, it represents the soul freed from its earthly form, the transformation of the self into something lighter and more beautiful. In the most celebrated of all Chinese literary metaphors, Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly, and woke to wonder which was real: the man or the dream. To wear the butterfly is to carry that openness, that willingness to become.
Jadeite deepens this meaning considerably. In Chinese culture, jadeite is the stone of heaven and earth, the material through which the most auspicious energies flow. Deep green jadeite, in particular, has been associated for millennia with good fortune, vitality, and the blessings of a protected life. A jadeite butterfly is therefore not merely beautiful: it is a talisman of transformation worn in the finest material that Chinese tradition offers.
Material
- Solid S925 sterling silver foundation
- Premium thick gold vermeil exterior, exceeding standard plating depth for deeper colour and extended wear
- Silver sourced from premium-grade ore at 99% purity and above, the standard of aerospace and precision engineering
- Natural jadeite butterfly wings in deep green, individually carved
- Freshwater pearl and jadeite stone accents, hand-set along the bangle body
- Certified free from lead, cadmium, nickel, chromium, and all harmful metals
76-Step Craftsmanship
Every bangle is completed across 76 exacting steps of ancient goldsmithing tradition: the silver drawn into wire, twisted, pressed, stacked, wound, soldered, and set, with each stage individually inspected before the next may begin. The openwork filigree body is built entirely by hand, its lattice forming the foundation into which the jadeite and pearl accents are individually set. The jadeite butterfly wings are carved separately and mounted with the same precision applied throughout this collection. This is the practice of intangible cultural heritage silversmithing, carried forward by a lineage of master artisans for whom patience and precision are not virtues but necessities. It is craft preserved not as performance, but as standard.
Product Details
- Material: Solid S925 sterling silver with premium thick gold vermeil, natural jadeite, and freshwater pearls
- Net weight: Approximately 20.8g, hand-measured
- Butterfly dimensions: 24mm (width) Ć 32mm (height)
- Fit: Open-cuff design, adjustable to most wrist sizes
- All measurements are hand-taken and may carry minor tolerances.
For the woman who wears her convictions as naturally as she wears gold. For the collector for whom jadeite is not a trend but a language. For the gift that carries two of the most potent symbols in Chinese ornamental tradition, held in a single piece of extraordinary handwork. The Gold Vermeil Jadeite Butterfly Bangle is presented in Tang Heritage's signature gift box, ready to begin its next story.
