Thank you for viewing. This is a comb and a hairpin with a jewel, both featuring genuine lacquer and pure gold maki-e by Kazura-Sei. The peony design drawn on a black background adds a華やか and elegant touch. The peony is also known as the "king of flowers" and has been cherished since ancient times as an auspicious pattern symbolizing wealth and happiness. The deep luster of the genuine lacquer and the delicate brilliance of the pure gold maki-e combine to create a formal and beautiful finish. This item is suitable for weddings and formal occasions. It can also be used with formal attire such as visiting kimonos and plain-colored kimonos. [Accessories] Paper box, tag About Kazura-Sei Kazura-Sei is a long-established brand that handles traditional Japanese hair ornaments. They offer items made with the exquisite techniques of craftsmen and high-quality materials, and their hairpins with genuine lacquer and pure gold maki-e are particularly known as exquisite pieces suitable for formal occasions. Based in Kyoto, they produce essential kanzashi (hairpins), combs, and hair ornaments for Japanese attire, and are characterized by their high-quality finish that combines traditional beauty and practicality. In particular, they are favored by those who wear Japanese attire, such as brides, maiko, and geiko, and their elegant designs that blend well with modern formal attire are attractive. #koudo #香堂 #こうどう koudo 香堂 こうどう japanese kimono jewelry かんざし 簪