Tachiwaki, Japanese steam ring in sterling silver

Our Japanese "Tachiwaki" ring features a traditional motif of the same name, which means "rising steam." The two wavy lines engraved on the ring represent steam gracefully ascending toward the sky. Due to its delicacy and complexity, this motif was once reserved for the kimonos of high-ranking individuals, symbolizing prestige and sophistication.

In this design, the Tachiwaki motif is combined with a central cloud, forming a new pattern called "kumotatewaku." This combination poetically evokes the mist rising over marshes, ponds, and waterways in spring. This morning steam, known as "kiri" in Japanese, envelops the landscape in a gentle, mysterious lightness, like a quiet breath of nature and calm.

The Tachiwaki motif symbolizes not only the elevation of the spirit but also resilience and the ability to overcome challenges, much like steam slowly but surely rising toward the sky. The "Tachiwaki" ring captures the subtle and ephemeral beauty of misty Japanese landscapes.

Metal: sterling silver (925).

Band width: 0.24 in (0.6 cm).

Production time: 5 business days before shipping your order.

Thickness of the ring: this model can be made with thicknesses of 1 mm, 1.3 mm or 1.6 mm. For reference, go to the last photo of the slideshow.

The ring thickness on the model is 1.3 mm.

Important: depending on your finger size, the solder at the back of your ring will show an interruption in the pattern with a plain vertical and in order to keep an overall harmony. Each rind is custom made and each finish will also be custom made (please refer to the example picture at the end of the photo series).

As we are based in Mexico, please allow 3 to 6 weeks for delivery to receive your order for free with standard postal service. Thank you for taking this information into account before ordering in our shop. At checkout, you will also have the option of choosing an express shipping. (please read the full shipping terms here).

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I hope you will love this jewel as much as I enjoyed creating it.

By Emmanuelle Guyon.

Tags: Japanese, Japan, cloud, wind, water, steam, Tachiwaki, kimono, Japanese wedding, Kumotatewaku, Kiri, mist, morning, resilience, perseverance, Asian, Asia, weather, ripple, spiral, wave

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