Tang Red 27 Ruyi Peony Song Brocade Tote
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Celebrate with us—order now to claim:
1. Gold Metal Authenticity Card (To Certify A Tang Heritage Original)
2. Unique Engraved Serial Number
3. Complimentary Premium Gift Packaging
如意定胜，富贵芳华
All as the heart wishes, and assured of triumph; a life of abundance and flourishing grace.
The Story Behind the Bag
The peony has been China's flower of rank and abundance since the Tang court, when the imperial gardens of Chang'an were planted with it as the bloom of wealth and high honour. Here that flower returns, set at the heart of the Ruyi Peony pattern (如意定胜纹), where ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms are gathered in fours around a single blossom. The reading is plain to anyone who knows it: all as one wishes (如意), and a life of abundance (富贵).
The pattern carries an older Suzhou story too. In the Southern Song, when the Han family army marched out to defend the region, the people of Suzhou pressed dingsheng cakes (定胜糕) with a wish for victory and a safe return. The motif that grew from that wish, the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹), came to stand for triumph and good fortune, and was worked into silk, architecture and treasured objects for centuries after. To carry it is to carry a quiet blessing for the road ahead.
Woven, Not Printed
The face of this tote is not printed leather. It is Song Brocade (宋锦), one of the great brocades of China and a recognised intangible cultural heritage of the country. Each panel is woven on a jacquard loom, the pattern built thread by thread into the structure of the silk itself, a process that runs to more than thirty separate stages before a single length is finished.
The brocade is mulberry silk, framed and given structure in premium cowhide leather. In the Cream White colourway the pattern is woven in soft pastels, the Ruyi Peony motif carried in pale gold, ivory and quiet blue. In the Antique Brown colourway the bag takes on its alternative design, the dingsheng motif rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), where metallic gold thread is carried through the weave for a deeper, more antique lustre.
Key Features
- Genuine Song Brocade — the woven face is real Song Brocade (宋锦), one of China's great historic brocades and a recognised national intangible cultural heritage, not a printed imitation.
- Woven on a jacquard loom — the pattern is built thread by thread into the silk through more than thirty separate stages, the same loom tradition Suzhou has refined for centuries.
- Mulberry silk face — the brocade is woven in mulberry silk, prized for its depth of colour and quiet sheen.
- The Ruyi Peony blessing — ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms gather in fours around a central peony, a motif read as assured good fortune (如意) and a life of abundance (富贵).
- A Suzhou victory legend — the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹) traces to the dingsheng cakes pressed for the Han family army, carrying a centuries old wish for triumph and a safe return.
- The Tang court flower — the peony has stood for wealth and high honour since it filled the imperial gardens of Chang'an, the lineage the brand is named for.
- Two heritage weaves — Cream White carries the Ruyi Peony in soft pastel Song Brocade, while Antique Brown is rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), with metallic gold thread carried through the weave.
- Made to be kept — each piece is one of a kind in its pattern placement and arrives with a metal authenticity card and an engraved serial number.
Premium Materials
Body and trim are cut from premium cowhide leather, chosen for its weight, its hold and the way it settles with use. The woven face is mulberry silk Song Brocade, gold woven in the Antique Brown colourway. Hardware is finished in polished gold tone, and the interior is fully structured so the bag keeps its shape on the shoulder or in the hand.
Product Details
- Dimensions — 27cm L · 11cm W · 20.5cm H (30cm including handles)
- Weight — approx. 0.68kg
- Handles — rolled top handles for hand carry
- Strap — adjustable 107 to 123cm, for shoulder or crossbody wear
- Interior — main compartment, open slip pocket, zipped inner pocket
- Detail — leather pendant charm at the front
- Pattern — Ruyi Peony in Song Brocade
- Colourways — Cream White (米白) and Antique Brown (赭棕)
Every Bag Is One of a Kind
Because each brocade panel is cut from a continuously woven length, the exact placement of the pattern falls a little differently on every bag. The piece that arrives with you will be subtly its own, distinct from the one carried by anyone else. The character of the design stays consistent throughout; the small variations are simply the signature of a woven, hand finished object.
Authenticity and Craft
Every Tang Heritage piece arrives with a metal authenticity card and an individually engraved serial number, a quiet record that the bag is genuine and accounted for. Keep the two together. They are part of the provenance the bag carries for as long as you keep it.
Pre-order Note
This piece is prepared in limited batches to preserve the integrity of its craftsmanship. Your order will be dispatched within 10–12 working days, allowing each bag to be carefully completed and inspected before it reaches you. We believe pieces of this nature are worth the wait.
Tang Heritage's Limited Time Sale to Commemorate Our Exclusive Royal Silk Collaboration.
Celebrate with us—order now to claim:
1. Gold Metal Authenticity Card (To Certify A Tang Heritage Original)
2. Unique Engraved Serial Number
3. Complimentary Premium Gift Packaging
如意定胜，富贵芳华
All as the heart wishes, and assured of triumph; a life of abundance and flourishing grace.
The Story Behind the Bag
The peony has been China's flower of rank and abundance since the Tang court, when the imperial gardens of Chang'an were planted with it as the bloom of wealth and high honour. Here that flower returns, set at the heart of the Ruyi Peony pattern (如意定胜纹), where ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms are gathered in fours around a single blossom. The reading is plain to anyone who knows it: all as one wishes (如意), and a life of abundance (富贵).
The pattern carries an older Suzhou story too. In the Southern Song, when the Han family army marched out to defend the region, the people of Suzhou pressed dingsheng cakes (定胜糕) with a wish for victory and a safe return. The motif that grew from that wish, the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹), came to stand for triumph and good fortune, and was worked into silk, architecture and treasured objects for centuries after. To carry it is to carry a quiet blessing for the road ahead.
Woven, Not Printed
The face of this tote is not printed leather. It is Song Brocade (宋锦), one of the great brocades of China and a recognised intangible cultural heritage of the country. Each panel is woven on a jacquard loom, the pattern built thread by thread into the structure of the silk itself, a process that runs to more than thirty separate stages before a single length is finished.
The brocade is mulberry silk, framed and given structure in premium cowhide leather. In the Cream White colourway the pattern is woven in soft pastels, the Ruyi Peony motif carried in pale gold, ivory and quiet blue. In the Antique Brown colourway the bag takes on its alternative design, the dingsheng motif rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), where metallic gold thread is carried through the weave for a deeper, more antique lustre.
Key Features
- Genuine Song Brocade — the woven face is real Song Brocade (宋锦), one of China's great historic brocades and a recognised national intangible cultural heritage, not a printed imitation.
- Woven on a jacquard loom — the pattern is built thread by thread into the silk through more than thirty separate stages, the same loom tradition Suzhou has refined for centuries.
- Mulberry silk face — the brocade is woven in mulberry silk, prized for its depth of colour and quiet sheen.
- The Ruyi Peony blessing — ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms gather in fours around a central peony, a motif read as assured good fortune (如意) and a life of abundance (富贵).
- A Suzhou victory legend — the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹) traces to the dingsheng cakes pressed for the Han family army, carrying a centuries old wish for triumph and a safe return.
- The Tang court flower — the peony has stood for wealth and high honour since it filled the imperial gardens of Chang'an, the lineage the brand is named for.
- Two heritage weaves — Cream White carries the Ruyi Peony in soft pastel Song Brocade, while Antique Brown is rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), with metallic gold thread carried through the weave.
- Made to be kept — each piece is one of a kind in its pattern placement and arrives with a metal authenticity card and an engraved serial number.
Premium Materials
Body and trim are cut from premium cowhide leather, chosen for its weight, its hold and the way it settles with use. The woven face is mulberry silk Song Brocade, gold woven in the Antique Brown colourway. Hardware is finished in polished gold tone, and the interior is fully structured so the bag keeps its shape on the shoulder or in the hand.
Product Details
- Dimensions — 27cm L · 11cm W · 20.5cm H (30cm including handles)
- Weight — approx. 0.68kg
- Handles — rolled top handles for hand carry
- Strap — adjustable 107 to 123cm, for shoulder or crossbody wear
- Interior — main compartment, open slip pocket, zipped inner pocket
- Detail — leather pendant charm at the front
- Pattern — Ruyi Peony in Song Brocade
- Colourways — Cream White (米白) and Antique Brown (赭棕)
Every Bag Is One of a Kind
Because each brocade panel is cut from a continuously woven length, the exact placement of the pattern falls a little differently on every bag. The piece that arrives with you will be subtly its own, distinct from the one carried by anyone else. The character of the design stays consistent throughout; the small variations are simply the signature of a woven, hand finished object.
Authenticity and Craft
Every Tang Heritage piece arrives with a metal authenticity card and an individually engraved serial number, a quiet record that the bag is genuine and accounted for. Keep the two together. They are part of the provenance the bag carries for as long as you keep it.
Pre-order Note
This piece is prepared in limited batches to preserve the integrity of its craftsmanship. Your order will be dispatched within 10–12 working days, allowing each bag to be carefully completed and inspected before it reaches you. We believe pieces of this nature are worth the wait.
Original: $450.00
-65%$450.00
$157.50Description
Tang Heritage's Limited Time Sale to Commemorate Our Exclusive Royal Silk Collaboration.
Celebrate with us—order now to claim:
1. Gold Metal Authenticity Card (To Certify A Tang Heritage Original)
2. Unique Engraved Serial Number
3. Complimentary Premium Gift Packaging
如意定胜，富贵芳华
All as the heart wishes, and assured of triumph; a life of abundance and flourishing grace.
The Story Behind the Bag
The peony has been China's flower of rank and abundance since the Tang court, when the imperial gardens of Chang'an were planted with it as the bloom of wealth and high honour. Here that flower returns, set at the heart of the Ruyi Peony pattern (如意定胜纹), where ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms are gathered in fours around a single blossom. The reading is plain to anyone who knows it: all as one wishes (如意), and a life of abundance (富贵).
The pattern carries an older Suzhou story too. In the Southern Song, when the Han family army marched out to defend the region, the people of Suzhou pressed dingsheng cakes (定胜糕) with a wish for victory and a safe return. The motif that grew from that wish, the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹), came to stand for triumph and good fortune, and was worked into silk, architecture and treasured objects for centuries after. To carry it is to carry a quiet blessing for the road ahead.
Woven, Not Printed
The face of this tote is not printed leather. It is Song Brocade (宋锦), one of the great brocades of China and a recognised intangible cultural heritage of the country. Each panel is woven on a jacquard loom, the pattern built thread by thread into the structure of the silk itself, a process that runs to more than thirty separate stages before a single length is finished.
The brocade is mulberry silk, framed and given structure in premium cowhide leather. In the Cream White colourway the pattern is woven in soft pastels, the Ruyi Peony motif carried in pale gold, ivory and quiet blue. In the Antique Brown colourway the bag takes on its alternative design, the dingsheng motif rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), where metallic gold thread is carried through the weave for a deeper, more antique lustre.
Key Features
- Genuine Song Brocade — the woven face is real Song Brocade (宋锦), one of China's great historic brocades and a recognised national intangible cultural heritage, not a printed imitation.
- Woven on a jacquard loom — the pattern is built thread by thread into the silk through more than thirty separate stages, the same loom tradition Suzhou has refined for centuries.
- Mulberry silk face — the brocade is woven in mulberry silk, prized for its depth of colour and quiet sheen.
- The Ruyi Peony blessing — ruyi scepters and silver ingot forms gather in fours around a central peony, a motif read as assured good fortune (如意) and a life of abundance (富贵).
- A Suzhou victory legend — the dingsheng pattern (定胜纹) traces to the dingsheng cakes pressed for the Han family army, carrying a centuries old wish for triumph and a safe return.
- The Tang court flower — the peony has stood for wealth and high honour since it filled the imperial gardens of Chang'an, the lineage the brand is named for.
- Two heritage weaves — Cream White carries the Ruyi Peony in soft pastel Song Brocade, while Antique Brown is rendered in gold woven Song Brocade (织金宋锦), with metallic gold thread carried through the weave.
- Made to be kept — each piece is one of a kind in its pattern placement and arrives with a metal authenticity card and an engraved serial number.
Premium Materials
Body and trim are cut from premium cowhide leather, chosen for its weight, its hold and the way it settles with use. The woven face is mulberry silk Song Brocade, gold woven in the Antique Brown colourway. Hardware is finished in polished gold tone, and the interior is fully structured so the bag keeps its shape on the shoulder or in the hand.
Product Details
- Dimensions — 27cm L · 11cm W · 20.5cm H (30cm including handles)
- Weight — approx. 0.68kg
- Handles — rolled top handles for hand carry
- Strap — adjustable 107 to 123cm, for shoulder or crossbody wear
- Interior — main compartment, open slip pocket, zipped inner pocket
- Detail — leather pendant charm at the front
- Pattern — Ruyi Peony in Song Brocade
- Colourways — Cream White (米白) and Antique Brown (赭棕)
Every Bag Is One of a Kind
Because each brocade panel is cut from a continuously woven length, the exact placement of the pattern falls a little differently on every bag. The piece that arrives with you will be subtly its own, distinct from the one carried by anyone else. The character of the design stays consistent throughout; the small variations are simply the signature of a woven, hand finished object.
Authenticity and Craft
Every Tang Heritage piece arrives with a metal authenticity card and an individually engraved serial number, a quiet record that the bag is genuine and accounted for. Keep the two together. They are part of the provenance the bag carries for as long as you keep it.
Pre-order Note
This piece is prepared in limited batches to preserve the integrity of its craftsmanship. Your order will be dispatched within 10–12 working days, allowing each bag to be carefully completed and inspected before it reaches you. We believe pieces of this nature are worth the wait.
