Japanese Noren 'Umikaze' Solar lantern Two open red folding fans

Two open red folding fans spread across the belly

Material: 925 Sterling Silver

the antiqued finish settles between every scale

Light enough for a long day on your feet

open jaws — while the body is textured with row upon row of scales that continue around the full circle

Japanese Noren 'Umikaze' Solar lantern Two open red folding fansThe noren scattered with indigo waves on cream This noren is a split doorway curtain printed with rows of small, stylized breaking waves in indigo blue across a soft cream ground. The crests curl and scatter in the ukiyo e manner, repeated lightly over the panel so the whole thing reads calm and airy rather than busy. Up close the little crests vary just enough to keep the repeat from feeling mechanical. A noren is the traditional Japanese fabric