Sterling Silver and Jade Butterfly Dangle Earrings - Living Nature - Butterfly Haveli Woven on a traditional backstrap

Woven on a traditional backstrap loom

Nyoman Rena's captivating pendant is inspired by Bali’s architectural artistry

22 cm H x 18 cm W x 22 cm D

These five beaded stretch bracelets feature aventurine chips

3 inches H x 9

Sterling Silver and Jade Butterfly Dangle Earrings - Living Nature - Butterfly Haveli Woven on a traditional backstrapFor the indigenous people of pre Columbian America, especially the Mayas, the yaax chich or 'jade' meant life, fertility, and power. It was the most precious object, even above gold. These dangle earrings, by Guatemalan artisan Zandra Lorena Sajbin, feature dark green pear shaped jade discs on silver ear wires with an etched butterfly design. Says Sajbin of her designs, 'God has given us the wonderful gift that is nature: flora and fauna. These pieces