{"product_id":"chinese-metal-bookmarks","title":"Traditional Chinese Metal Bookmarks","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of Chinese imperial history to your favorite book. Each bookmark is a carefully crafted reproduction of a legendary Chinese artifact, reflecting the rich style of the Ming and Qing dynasties in elegant design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Imperial Phoenix Crowns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the Ceremonial Headpieces of Ming Empresses, these bookmarks let you own a symbol of the best Ming Dynasty goldsmithing. The designs are based on the Nine Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown of Empress Xiaoduan and the Twelve Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown of Empress Dowager Xiaojing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the \"History of Ming,\" these crowns were strictly reserved for empresses during grand ceremonies, temple visits, and court assemblies. They are made using the “Tian cui” kingfisher feather inlay, thousands of pearls, and hundreds of gemstones and rubies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Nine Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamous for its bright \"tian cui\" (kingfisher feather) inlay, this crown combines brilliant blue feathers with detailed gold trim, creating a look that stays vivid over time. The size and detail of the inlay show the height of historical craftsmanship. Each green phoenix is carefully shown in flight, with spread wings and fanned tail feathers that bring a sense of life and energy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Twelve Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for its beautiful decorations, this crown showcases the best of Ming Dynasty gold and silverwork. A hollow golden dragon sits at the top, with seven more in the front and four in the back. Nine phoenixes, made with bright kingfisher feathers and open wings, decorate the lower front and sides. Each one looks different, making a lifelike group that stands as a lasting symbol of imperial beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEmbroidered Butterfly Cloud Shoulder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cloud-shaped bookmark honors the “Cloud Shoulder” (Yun-jian), an important accessory of Qing Dynasty fashion. It started as a simple shoulder cape to keep necklines clean, but later became a brocade masterpiece. The cloud shoulder also has deeper meanings, showing the mix of Chinese clothing culture and art. This particular design, which inspires the bookmark, features two butterflies that look as if they are about to fly, along with fine golden bells. In the past, these bells let others know someone was coming; now, they stand as a visual symbol of wealth, beauty, and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: metal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Nine Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown: 6.2x7.2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Twelve Dragons and Nine Phoenixes Crown: 8x6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbroidered Butterfly Cloud Shoulder: 9x5.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Teasenz.eu","offers":[{"title":"9 Dragons \u0026 9 Phoenixes Crown","offer_id":56801941127492,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Dragons \u0026 9 Phoenixes Crown","offer_id":56801941160260,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Embroidered Butterfly Pattern Cloud Shoulder","offer_id":56801941193028,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5747\/2461\/files\/chinese_metal_bookmarks_2.jpg?v=1780054301","url":"https:\/\/teasenz.eu\/zh\/products\/chinese-metal-bookmarks","provider":"Teasenz.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}