Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store
Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store
Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store
Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store
Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store
Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace | Tortoise General Store

Black Barc 'Kanabun' Necklace

$1,058.00 Sale Save

Description:
Inspired by nature, this pendant necklace features a blue sapphire set inside the wings of a drone, or june, beetle, with two rubies accenting the tips of its wings. The beetle’s body is made of 18k yellow gold and sterling silver with wings that open and close together. Called kanabun in Japan, the drone beetle is known for its emerald green and bronze wings. Yellow tourmaline contributes to self awareness and reflection, and encourages spiritual growth.  

Measurements:
Chain length: Adjustable from 20'' to 21''

History: 

Rather than relying on molds, Mizuki Tsurutaka, the designer behind Black Barc, handcrafts all of her work using traditional Japanese blacksmithing techniques. Tsurutaka is based in Los Angeles. She shares her studio with her husband Yusuke Muramatsu, designer of Prospective Flow. 

Materials:
18K yellow gold, sterling silver, blue sapphire center stone and two rubies

Variation: 
Made by hand, each necklace is one of a kind.

Care Instructions:
Each pendant necklace is delicate. Treat with care. Keep away from children.

 

All jewelry is final sale