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Saga Nishiki — The Jewel of Woven Gold
Saga Nishiki — The Jewel of Woven Gold
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Heian Court Craft in Sculptural Form
A sculptural Hina pair distinguished by the radiance of rare woven silk.
At the heart of this composition lies Saga Nishiki, a historic textile in which fine strands of gold paper are meticulously woven into silk. The result is a surface of remarkable luminosity — structured, reflective, and jewel-like in depth.
Set against a softly shimmering screen finished with Sakura-haku (cherry-blossom foil), the woven gold catches light with quiet brilliance.
Refined, radiant, and unmistakably rare.
The Textile — Saga Nishiki
Both the Emperor and Empress are dressed in matching robes crafted from 100% silk Saga Nishiki.
Gold paper threads are carefully interlaced into the weave, creating a textile that glows rather than sparkles — controlled, dignified, and architecturally composed.
So precious is this fabric that even master artisans hesitate before cutting into it.
- Emperor robe: 100% silk
- Empress Karaginu (outer robe): 100% silk
- Empress Uwagi (second layer): 100% silk
The harmony of paired garments reinforces the sculptural unity of the piece.
The Anzu Expression
The Anzu face is defined by warmth and quiet mystery.
A softly rounded form and subtle beige undertone create approachability, while the gaze carries contemplative depth. The expression balances gentleness with introspection — composed, yet emotionally resonant.
As with classical Hina faces, restraint allows nuance to emerge gradually.
Dimensions
- Empress: W230 × D230 × H140 mm
- Emperor: W170 × D140 × H210 mm
International shipping costs are not included at checkout. Due to the size and craftsmanship of each piece, final shipping charges will be confirmed and invoiced separately after your order is placed.
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