However, it is not necessarily the machine made golden jewelleries have the better quality. Machine crafted golden jewelleries are often more brittle than the hand-made one, meaning they will be more difficult to be reshaped after made. With the decreasing number of professional craftmen in gold industry to hand craft the golden Dragon & Phoenix jewelleries, the price of hand-crafted Dragon & Phoenix jewelleries had became increasingly expensive.
References
Interview
We interviewed Mr Calvin Chin, the manager of Wah Chan Petaling Branch.
We also interviewed Mr Chang, the jewellery craftman, with 52 years of experiences in jewelleries crafting industry.
Internet Sources
Dragon Planet, "Dragon and Phoenix Meaning and Symbolism", posted on 20 January 2022
https://dragon-planet.com/dragon-and-phoenix/
Emperor Watch and Jewellery, "Dragon & Phoenix, A legend by Piaget", posted on 30 December 2021
https://www.emperorwatchjewellery.com/en/press-release-detail.php?id=70
Wah Chan Jewel, " 5 Reasons Why You Must Have The Dragon & Phoenix Gold Bangles for Chinese Weddings", posted on 27 November 2015
http://wahchanjewels.blogspot.com/2015/11/5-reasons-why-you-must-have-dragon.html
The Crabby Nook, "What does the Dragon and Phoenix Symbolize in Feng Shui"
https://thecrabbynook.com/what-does-the-dragon-and-phoenix-symbolize-in-feng-shui/
YiCai, "1848金凤起飞 凤凰涅槃再续传奇", posted on 26 September 2014
https://m.yicai.com/news/4023787.html
sohu, "龙凤什么时候配成一对的？", posted on 25 November 2014
https://history.sohu.com/20141125/n406361907.shtml
Google Arts and Culture, "十六节龙凤玉挂饰"
Jewellery's Photo Source
Most of the Dragon & Phoenix jewelleries photos were obtained from here:
1. Wah Chan https://www.wahchan.com.my/
2. DeGem Diamond https://www.degemdiamond.com/
3. Poh Heng https://www.pohheng.com.sg/
Authors
Ong Jun Jie
Chai Zen Fei
Wardieha Elzyra bt Kamalrul Arifin
Teu Jia Sheng
Amirul Aizat bin Zulkufli