Brooch-pendant Orchid Toshikane Japan 50-60 g

Rare porcelain Orchid pendant brooch from Toshikape Japan, one of the most mysterious and collectible brands...
Silver-tone frame. Excellent condition, almost new decoration.
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The brand was founded in 1943 in Tokyo drift, when the European fashion jewelry began to enter Japan and lasted a little over 20 years. It all started with porcelain buttons, which became fashionable to decorate traditional clothes, then cufflinks, tie clips, bracelets, clips, brooches, souvenir spoon... For the simple framework used, mainly high-grade silver or bigotery alloy. But, the main thing in any Toshikane decoration is a porcelain insert with three-dimensional (3D) images. Each piece is truly unique Toshikane:created manually, it carries a fabulous national color and distinctive, inimitable style. Flowers, birds, animals,seahorses, dragons, masks, gods, and geisha, Japanese landscapes in miniature - symbolic complex images - stories jewelry Toshikane that can be viewed for hours. The contract for the production of these unique porcelain miniatures was one of many private family manufactory in the area of Arita ( Arita is the cradle of porcelain business in Japan) is the third largest island of Japan,located in the South-West of the country – the island of Kyushu. The company completed its operation in the late 60 gg leaving, though a few, but, of course, the inimitable little works of art.
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