TaoWards Ritual Blade Bead Chain Bracelet — front view

TaoWards Taoist Silver Blade Bead Chain Bracelet

18 cm
Sale price  $183.00 Regular price $228.75 Save $45.75
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TaoWards Ritual Blade Bead Chain Bracelet — front view

TaoWards Taoist Silver Blade Bead Chain Bracelet

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Sale price  $183.00 Regular price $228.75 Save $45.75

A handmade S925 silver bracelet built from small faceted beads and a detailed shi dao blade centerpiece. A sculpted hand, copper rings, a tiny yin-yang motif and cinnabar-red inscription form a continuous part of the chain, giving the wrist a clear focal point.

  • A centerpiece within the chain: the blade motif connects the bead sections, keeping the design along the wrist rather than hanging as a long charm.
  • A miniature composition of hand, rings and blade: copper separates the ring cluster from the silver structure, and the red talisman gives the blade its own point of focus.
  • Faceted beads catch small flashes: their repeated angles echo the brighter planes on the blade and keep the chain visually connected to the centerpiece.
  • Choose your length: 18, 20 and 22 cm options let you select the fit you prefer by comparing with a bracelet you already wear.
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The design, in detail

Get to know this piece

You open your calendar and notice how many things are still there out of habit. A commitment made years ago, a plan you no longer want, time promised before life changed. Making room for what matters now sometimes begins with deciding what can end.

Choose one thing you are ready to stop carrying. The ringed blade motif can become a personal marker of making that space—and of giving your time more deliberately to the people and plans you still choose.

The shi dao: a traditional image of clearing a way

The shi dao is a ceremonial blade found in Chinese folk religious practice. Historical examples often combine a blade with metal rings, and the name gejiu dao connects it with a symbolic act of cutting away misfortune. The ringed arrangement on this bracelet draws from that recognizable form.

A small yin-yang motif appears on the upper fitting, while the red inscription brings talismanic detail to the blade below. Yin and yang suggest a relationship between contrasting qualities; here, that can accompany the firmer cutting image with a thought about proportion and balance.

For everyday wear, you can make the historical association personal: release an obligation that no longer fits, close an unfinished chapter or stop treating every request as yours to carry. The bracelet can stand for the decision you make, and the care with which you make it.

A fine chain supporting a layered centerpiece

The bead chain is made of compact faceted forms with short connections between them. That regular rhythm contrasts with the irregular cluster of rings at the center, helping the eye identify the main motif without a broad cuff or large flat plate.

Copper gives warmth to the rings and tiny details near the hand, while the red inscription is reserved for the blade. The two accents separate different parts of the construction against the silver, making the miniature form easier to follow.

Wear it with a turned-back sleeve so the hand and blade remain visible. A plain ring can echo the silver without crowding the wrist; if you add a watch, leave enough space for the centerpiece to sit separately. Choose the stated bracelet length with your preferred room for movement in mind.

Size & fit

  • Materials: S925 sterling silver components; copper accents; cinnabar details
  • Includes: One complete bracelet in the selected length.
  • Length options: Lengths: 18, 20 or 22 cm (7.09, 7.87 or 8.66 in).
  • Approximate weight: 18cm: 8.8 g; 20cm: 9.2 g; 22cm: 9.6 g
  • Craft: Handmade. Measurements and weights are approximate and may vary slightly.

Care

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Remove before showering or swimming. Avoid soaking, heat, silver dips and abrasive cleaners; store separately.

Shipping & returns

US shipping is free on a merchandise subtotal of $138 or more after discounts; otherwise, shipping is $12. Available destinations, taxes and final charges are confirmed at checkout.

Request a return within 30 days of delivery, including for sale items. Items and their original packaging must be intact, and non-quality returns must be in good condition. For quality-related issues, we cover return shipping; for other reasons, the buyer covers return shipping. Please contact us before returning an item.