Artisan brass ornament crafted for distinctive indoor decor.

Why Choose the First Light Ornament?

Exact Artisan Details

Materials and Dimensions

Material
Hand-cut and hammered brass sheet
Dimensions
Approximately 2.5 inches wide x 5 inches tall including hanging cord
Hanging
Included cord, ready to hang
Finish
Raw brass, will develop natural patina
Use
Indoor wall hanging only
Care
Polishing cream recommended to restore shine
Not Recommended For
Outdoor use or as a wind chime

What arrives

One hand-cut and hammered brass ornament with hanging cord

Perfect Placement

Where It Belongs

Hang on an indoor wall using the included cord; polish as needed to maintain shine

Purchase and Delivery

Shipping and Returns

Shipping Details

Supplier creates shipping labels within 2 days. Shipping rates and estimates provided at checkout.

Return Policy

30 day returns with no label or restocking fees. See checkout for return details.
First Light Ornament by Vida + Luz

Morning quiet, caught in metal

A small sun, an arc, and a bird in flight—light gathers on hammered brass and lingers.

A hint of dawn

First Light, held close

Hand-cut radiance

Walls can feel cold and forgettable. The First Light Ornament adds a warm glint that changes with the day, drawing the eye without shouting. Its subtle movement and hand-hammered texture bring a lived-in ease to corners that need a note of welcome.

Warmth in a glance

At home, the smallest details set the tone. A sunburst, crescent arc, and simple bird read as hope without sentimentality. Hung by the door, in a studio window, or over a bedside switch, it becomes a quiet ritual you see every morning.

For the softly observant

Someone who values handmade details and wants a petite, luminous accent that feels personal and calm.

Where it lives

Hang the First Light Ornament on a small hook or nail indoors where it can catch everyday light—a hallway, kitchen nook, or worktable wall.
Vida + Luz brand cover

About the Maker

Vida + Luz

Vida + Luz originates from cherished memories on the sandy banks of the Skagit delta, WA. Led by artist Jessica Salazar, the brand employs women artisans who handcraft designs inspired by moon and celestial shapes. Located near Seattle, Vida + Luz focuses on flexible work-from-home opportunities and environmental stewardship, crafting home jewelry and decor rooted in nature's rhythms.
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Buyer Questions

First Light Ornament FAQs

What are the dimensions?
The ornament measures roughly 2.5 inches wide by 5 inches tall, including the hanging cord.
Is it ready to hang?
Yes, it arrives with a hanging cord attached.
Can I use it outside or as a wind chime?
No. It is a decorative wall hanging for indoor use and not intended as a wind chime.
What is it made from?
It is artisan-crafted from hand-cut and hammered brass sheet.
How will the finish age?
Raw brass naturally tarnishes over time; you can restore shine with a metal polishing cream such as Rolite.