Kintsugi Hearts
Kintsugi (Kin-Su-Ge): Japanese For "Golden Joinery"
An ancient japanese philosophy:
better for having been broken
The damaged area is healed with gold
There is value in the repair
Made whole again
Remade.
Featured
$300.00
This silver heart has been repaired with 14 karat gold stock. The fluidity of this torn heart is completed with playful wavy gold engineering to make it whole again.
Kintsukuroi And Kinsugi Are Popularly Practiced Upon Broken Pottery. The Repair Of Pottery Using Gold, Has Come To Symbolize A Premise That One Is Better For Having Been Broken.
$310.00
This cloud-like broken heart was missing a puffy quadrant, which has been rebuilt with 14 Kt. yellow gold. Cheerful gold architecture anchors itself beside and within an airy silver heart in need of repair. The union of two distinct aesthetics is done harmoniously to complete the heart.
To Repair Something That Is Broken Demonstrates That The Broken Thing Has Worth.
$350.00
Frolicsome gold constructions ties itself to the side of a silver half heart. Fourteen karat gold is used to counterbalance and complete a heart in need. The character of the silver organic heart is not contrast with the worked and wrought gold, but both come together to union as a heart.
Kintsukuroi And Kinsugi Are Popularly Practiced Upon Broken Pottery. The Repair Of Pottery Using Gold, Has Come To Symbolize A Premise That One Is Better For Having Been Broken.
There Is Value In The Break As Well As The Broken. There Is Value Added In The Cracks. The Repair Not Only Adds Character, But Valuable Character.
$300.00
A damaged silver heart receives a playful intervention in 14 Karat rose gold. The character acquired remains, as the rose gold highlights intervene to give shape and define what remains. Each heart has its own story, and with a bit of luck more stories to come. Repaired and ready.
Kintsukuroi And Kinsugi Are Popularly Practiced Upon Broken Pottery. The Repair Of Pottery Using Gold, Has Come To Symbolize A Premise That One Is Better For Having Been Broken.
There Is Value In The Break As Well As The Broken. There Is Value Added In The Cracks. The Repair Not Only Adds Character, But Valuable Character.
$260.00
The upper right missing portion of this silver heart has been replaced with 10 karat rose gold. The lower wall has also been reinforced with rose gold, and the new balance point has been located. Ready to be loved again.
Available chain lengths are 16, 18, & 20”
$355.00
A 14 karat gold wedge and counterbalance bail are installed in a sterling silver heart that had been badly bitten. The wound opened a stage left crack, which is where I rooted the repair. Upper stage right features an old wound which the heart has almost healed on its own. A petite survivor, ready to be loved again.
Kintsukuroi And Kinsugi Are Popularly Practiced Upon Broken Pottery. The Repair Of Pottery Using Gold, Has Come To Symbolize A Premise That One Is Better For Having Been Broken.
There Is Value In The Break As Well As The Broken. There Is Value Added In The Cracks. The Repair Not Only Adds Character, But Valuable Character.
$120.00
This chipped little silver heart receives a spunky little repair, and is ready to march back into action. The organic body of this heart is sterling silver, while the accents are 14 karat gold.
Each silver heart is hand repaired with gold, and no two match. Each heart has its own needs.
Kintsukuroi And Kinsugi Are Popularly Practiced Upon Broken Pottery. The Repair Of Pottery Using Gold, Has Come To Symbolize A Premise That One Is Better For Having Been Broken.
There Is Value In The Break As Well As The Broken. There Is Value Added In The Cracks. The Repair Not Only Adds Character, But Valuable Character.