{"product_id":"japanese-sea-glass-bracelet-blue-fishing-float-sake-glass","title":"Japanese Sea Glass Bracelet — Aqua Blue Fish Net Float \u0026 Sake Glass size 6-8","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadjustable size 6-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the woman who would rather wear a piece of history than simply wear jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bracelet carries the colors of the Japanese coast - luminous ocean blue paired with soft, frosted white - each piece of sea glass shaped slowly by water, sand and time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blue glass is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebelieved to have originated from vintage Japanese fishing floats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the hand-blown glass orbs once tied along fishing nets to keep them buoyant at sea. Japan began using glass fishing floats around 1910, and many were made from recycled glass. The floats were blown into hollow forms, sealed with molten glass and secured within rope netting before heading out with fishermen into the Pacific.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThose beautiful aqua and blue-green floats have since become icons of Japanese maritime history. Genuine examples are increasingly difficult for beachcombers to find today, making fragments believed to have come from them particularly evocative pieces of the past.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrosted white sea glass is believed to have begun life as Japanese sake bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - everyday vessels transformed by years in the sea into beautifully softened pieces of glass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet individually in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efine silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and linked together so each organically shaped piece can move naturally around the wrist, the alternating blue and white creates an unmistakably coastal palette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic sea glass from Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue glass likely from vintage Japanese fishing floats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite glass likely from Japanese sake bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine silver settings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeven individually set pieces of sea glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable silver chain and lobster clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally sea-tumbled - each piece retains its original shape and character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis isn’t jewelry inspired by the sea. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s jewelry that has actually lived in it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadjustable size 6-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sea Glass Gold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67439655878701,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/7583\/3645\/files\/4297F170-868E-4F2C-B0A6-E01804F0E37C.png?v=1794150816","url":"https:\/\/seaglassgold.com\/products\/japanese-sea-glass-bracelet-blue-fishing-float-sake-glass","provider":"Sea Glass Gold","version":"1.0","type":"link"}