Revered by the ancient Maya, jade is also treasured by contemporary jewelry af...Revered by the ancient Maya, jade is also treasured by contemporary jewelry aficionados for its rich, natural color. Carolina Quiroa designs these pretty dangle earrings from triangle cabochons of dark green jade and chain links of polished sterling...more
Polished cabochons of natural darkgreen Guatemalan jade are showcased in thes...Polished cabochons of natural dark green Guatemalan jade are showcased in these original earrings from Carolina Quiroa. The bezel-set gemstones top hammered teardrops of sterling silver.more
In pronged settings of sterling silver, two domed stones of natural verde oscu...In pronged settings of sterling silver, two domed stones of natural verde oscuro, or dark green jade are featured in this pair of stud earrings from Guatemala. Nicte Migliozzi designs this sweet accessory.more
Voluptuous ovals of natural jade nestle in the embrace of sleek sterling silve...Voluptuous ovals of natural jade nestle in the embrace of sleek sterling silver. Zandra Lorena Sajbin selects dark green Guatemalan jade with its dappled shadows to create chic contemporary earrings.more
Like a cherished flower's tender embrace, elegant darkgreenjade stones are l...Like a cherished flower's tender embrace, elegant dark green jade stones are lovingly nestled within lustrous sterling silver accents in this pair of button earrings of irresistible charm. Guatemala's Zandra Lorena Sajbin creates a unique design...more
Indulge in the ethereal beauty of these dangle earrings where polished sterlin...Indulge in the ethereal beauty of these dangle earrings where polished sterling silver accents lovingly enfold resplendent dark green jade stones, evoking the gentle caress of petals on a delicate flower. An exquisite work of art by Guatemala's...more
Radiate intrigue and worldly glamor with these sublime jade earrings designed ...Radiate intrigue and worldly glamor with these sublime jade earrings designed by Guatemalan artisans Ruben and Gilda Perez. Oval dark green jade cabochons nestle gracefully in sleek sterling silver settings, celebrating the vibrant symbolism of this...more
Set in sterling silver, apple greenjade is captivating in earrings by Zandra ...Set in sterling silver, apple green jade is captivating in earrings by Zandra Lorena Sajbin. She is inspired by the natural beauty of Guatemalan jade, which the ancient Maya considered most powerful. They called it ya'ax chich, believing it to be a...more
In pronged settings of sterling silver, two domed stones of natural verde manz...In pronged settings of sterling silver, two domed stones of natural verde manzano, or "apple green" jade are featured in this pair of stud earrings from Guatemala. Nicte Migliozzi designs this sweet accessory.more
Handcrafted of sterling silver, spiral motifs were thought to refer to the mov...Handcrafted of sterling silver, spiral motifs were thought to refer to the movement of the galaxies as charted by ancient Maya astronomers. Pablo Castellanos adds ovals of sleek green Guatemalan jade to these lovely earrings.more
Resplendent in sterling silver the quetzal bird was believed to be the god of ...Resplendent in sterling silver the quetzal bird was believed to be the god of air by the ancient Maya. Today it is Guatemala's national symbol. Classed as a near threatened species a quetzal hides behind dark green jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin...more
Celebrated by the ancient Maya, two medallions of natural darkgreenjade are ...Celebrated by the ancient Maya, two medallions of natural dark green jade are featured in this pair of stud earrings from Guatemala. Zandra Lorena Sajbin creates the earrings, studding the stones with sterling silver.more
For the indigenous people of pre-Columbian America, especially the Mayas, the ...For the indigenous people of pre-Columbian America, especially the Mayas, the ya'ax 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...more
These earrings of cosmic beauty are the original design of Zandra Lorena Sajbi...These earrings of cosmic beauty are the original design of Zandra Lorena Sajbin. She selects a very light shade of jade, known as verde oscuro, or dark green. The ancient Maya referred to jade as Ya'ax Chich, and they regarded it as a sacred symbol...more