{"product_id":"amita-zogan-bamboo-pendant-necklace","title":"Amita Zogan Bamboo Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Japanese necklace by Amita features the traditional Damascene Zogan (象嵌) inlay technique. The round pendant displays an elegant bamboo tree motif, the inlay sits against a rich black background. Suspended on a delicate gold-tone chain, this piece combines traditional craftsmanship with minimalist charm. A timeless accessory and a beautiful example of Japanese metalwork — perfect for gifting or for those who appreciate unique vintage jewelry with cultural roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying Amita leaflet details the traditional handicraft process of Damascene:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLines are chiseled in a criss-cross pattern onto a steel foundation. 24K gold and sterling silver are pounded into the design. The steel surface is corroded with nitric acid, rusted, and then stabilized by boiling in green tea. Lacquer is baked over the entire surface, followed by polishing the gold and silver out with soft charcoal. Final fine engravings complete the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that all items in my shop are vintage and may show signs of age, including scratches, tarnishing, and other imperfections that add to their character. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of each item's condition. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out before purchasing. All images are of the actual product. However, please be aware that colors may appear slightly different on screen due to display settings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kozaru Japanese Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56589644661076,"sku":"1123","price":47.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0733\/8580\/files\/il_570xN.8355189145_axee.jpg?v=1785231119","url":"https:\/\/kozarushop.com\/products\/amita-zogan-bamboo-pendant-necklace","provider":"Kozaru Japanese Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}