Premium Chinese-Style Gold Leaf Brooch

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Golden Leaf Brooch Collection — Fireworks, Dragonfly & Elm Leaf

Discover a refined brooch collection inspired by traditional Chinese symbolism and crafted with the renowned Nanjing Jinling gold leaf, an art recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. In Chinese culture, a brooch worn near the heart is not only an elegant accessory—it is a meaningful charm that conveys affection, blessings, and personal expression.

Fireworks、Dragonfly、Elm Leaf

Each piece is meticulously created with real gold leaf, premium alloy, and fine glass. The Jinling gold leaf, hammered nearly 30,000 times until thin as a cicada’s wings, adds unparalleled luminosity and texture. The result is a wearable artwork—lightweight, radiant, and filled with cultural meaning.

Whether gifted or worn close to the heart, this brooch collection brings together celebration, vitality, and gentle blessing, offering a timeless expression of Chinese elegance for modern life.

⭐Details

【Gold-Fired Brooch — A Heartfelt Gift Close to the Heart】

A brooch is more than an accessory.
In traditional Chinese culture, it carries both beauty and meaning, symbolizing taste, identity, and emotional connection.
Worn close to the heart, a brooch becomes a “gift of affection”, expressing admiration and a love cherished over time.Crafted with genuine gold leaf fused through high-heat artistry, this brooch radiates warmth and brilliance.
Its golden glow reflects sincerity and devotion—a quiet declaration from the heart to the one who receives it.Elegant, symbolic, and deeply personal,it is a piece of jewelry meant not only to adorn,but to speak.

【Gold-Fired Radiance — Brilliant and Timeless】

Each bead is crafted through a gold-firing process using genuine gold leaf, allowing the gold to merge beautifully with the glass. The result is a luminous, jewel-like glow—pure golden color, shimmering highlights, and dazzling brilliance that changes with the light.With multiple sizes and shapes available, every design carries its own charm.Whether delicate, bold, or elegantly understated, there is always a style that will speak to your heart.A celebration of light, craftsmanship, and beauty—made to shine, made to be loved.

【Heritage Craftsmanship — Gold Leaf Forged Through Ten Thousand Strikes】

For centuries, Jinling Gold Leaf from Nanjing has been celebrated across China for its unparalleled quality. The craft follows an ancient saying:
“A thousand hammers, ten thousand strikes—this is how true gold becomes gold leaf.”Using pure gold, artisans undergo 12 meticulous processes and nearly 30,000 hammer strikes to create gold leaf that is as thin as cicada wings, as soft as silk, and as light as a feather.

In 2006, the Nanjing Gold-Leaf Beating Technique was officially listed as part of China’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

In 2024, the “Jinling” brand was recognized as a China Time-Honored Brand, acknowledging its historical significance and cultural value.

This gold leaf is not merely a material—
it is the result of centuries of craftsmanship, tradition, and devotion.

【Micro-Pavé Craftsmanship — Grace in Every Detail】

Crafted with refined micro-pavé technique, each piece is adorned with a gold-leaf bead that adds a subtle yet striking highlight—a true finishing touch that elevates the entire design.

This delicate sparkle enhances your elegance,making it just a little more distinctive,a little more extraordinary.

⭐Dimensions
  • Size:Please refer to the product images for detailed measurements.
  • Material:Gold Foil+Alloy+Glass
  • Crafts:Gold-Fired Craftsmanship
  • Note: Sizes are measured manually, so slight discrepancies may exist. Thank you for your understanding.
⭐Cultural Story

Chinese Gold-Leaf Brooch Collection — Fireworks, Dragonfly & Elm Leaf

A tribute to Chinese symbolism and the heritage craft of Jinling gold leaf

In Chinese culture, a brooch worn close to the heart is more than a decorative piece—it is a symbol of affection, identity, and blessing. This handcrafted collection combines traditional inspirations, elegant modern design, and the revered Nanjing Jinling gold-leaf technique, an art form honored as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.Each brooch is meticulously crafted with genuine gold leaf, premium alloy, and high-quality glass, creating a radiant accessory that carries both meaning and artistry.

• Fireworks Brooch

Inspired by Chinese festivals where fireworks bloom across the sky, this design symbolizes joy, celebration, and the hope for brighter days. Its golden brilliance reflects the moment when dreams burst into light—perfect for marking milestones, achievements, and new beginnings.

• Dragonfly Brooch

In Chinese tradition, the dragonfly represents vitality, purity, and the fleeting beauty of summer. Light and graceful, it carries wishes for good fortune and peaceful days. Crafted with shimmering gold leaf, this brooch captures the elegance of motion and the harmony of nature.

• Elm Leaf Brooch

The elm tree embodies resilience, protection, and long-lasting peace. Its leaf, simple yet dignified, symbolizes growth and well-being. The Elm Leaf brooch blends natural calm with the warm glow of gold, offering a quiet blessing to its wearer.

A Heritage of Gold — Jinling Gold Leaf

The gold leaf used in this collection comes from Nanjing, where artisans hammer pure gold nearly 30,000 times across 12 traditional steps, creating sheets as thin as cicada wings. This thousand-year-old craft, known as Jinling gold leaf, gives each brooch a luminous depth that is impossible to replicate with modern machinery.

⭐Free Shipping&Returns

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Free shipping on orders over $119 to all orders worldwide. Free shipping will be applied automatically to the qualifying orders. The items will ship from our warehouse within 7-10 business days. Some items that are temporarily out of stock may take longer, and items ordered together may arrive in different boxes. 

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Premium Chinese-Style Gold Leaf Brooch
$149.00 USD
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A world-leading craft

Nanjing Jinling Gold Leaf — a thousand-year craft that uses unique handmade paper and multi-stage hammering to create ultra-thin, flexible gold leaf described as “light as a cicada’s wing.” A signature Chinese technique unmatched worldwide.

China’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage

Honored as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage of China, Nanjing Jinling Gold Leaf represents the pinnacle of traditional gold-leaf craftsmanship. With its exclusive handmade paper and time-honored hammering techniques, it delivers unmatched thinness, brilliance, and flexibility—celebrated worldwide as a signature of China’s cultural artistry.
(Ge Caijin — National Inheritor of China’s Intangible Cultural Heritage)

Artisan cultural product

Inspired by centuries of Chinese tradition, Nanjing Jinling Gold Leaf transforms ancient gold-leaf craftsmanship into exquisite cultural products. Using unique handmade paper and masterful multi-stage hammering, each piece embodies the elegance, brilliance, and flexibility of true Jinling gold. From decorative art and luxury crafts to culinary and cosmetic applications, our diverse product line brings the beauty of China’s intangible cultural heritage to life.

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