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Central American Modern Silver and Jade Dangle Earrings, "Maya Lance of Twilight"

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Zandra Lorena Sajbin follows in the footsteps of her Maya ancestors as she preserves the millenary art of jade jewelry. Known as ya'ax chich, jade was regarded as a sacred symbol of life, fertility and power. Sajbin sets the natural lilac gem in sterling silver as she crafts these earrings by hand.

.Lilac jade is a natural stone. Its color will vary due to its white, green, blue and rose veins.

  • 9 grams
  • 0.32 oz
  • 5.8 cm L x 1.6 cm W x 0.6 cm D
  • 2.3" L x 0.6" W x 0.2" D

  • 925 sterling silver, jade
  • Kidney earwire
  • Natural stone - some variations in color and/or pattern are to be expected
  • High polish finish
  • Made in Guatemala.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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  • Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
  • Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes

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Alisha

From Washington, USA

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09/07/2016

"Compliments from everyone!"

These earrings are beautiful and I receive many compliments each time I wear them. I will treasure these forever.

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Maya Lance of Twilight, Central American Modern Silver and Jade Dangle Earrings

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Richard

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03/12/2024

"She loved it"

Beautiful design and reminded her of our recent cruise.

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Steve-Samuel

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02/08/2024

"Colmillo"

Me gusta mucho mi collar señora Sajbin. Sus productos son hermosos. Ánimo y éxito en sus proyectos. Gracias Steve Samuel

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Katrina

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02/01/2024

"Kame now my beautiful treasure"

Thank you for sharing your gifts and making now my beautiful treasure Kame so energetic and special, the love and attention you infuse into your creation is much appreciated and will be treasured always. Enviado con amor Blessings Katrina Farnham from Australia

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Kame, Hand-Carved Jade Owl Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

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Tammy

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01/26/2024

"Unique and attractive !"

What you see is what you get as they are just as beautiful as in the picture. I would definitely recommend these earrings,

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Power of Life, Artisan Crafted Lilac Jade and Sterling Silver Earrings

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David

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01/25/2024

"Christmas gift for my wife."

These beautiful Jade earrings were a perfect gift for my wife. She loved them and they look great!

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Wife
  • Occasion: Christmas

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From a humble artist to a respected member of her community, Zandra captures the spirit of the Women's Empowerment badge. "After my husband died in 2017, I knew I would need to provide for my three children. I've made their education my top priority and plan to send each of them to university. I have also welcomed helpers into my workshop, and support them with fair wages," she says.

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Zandra started off as a humble artisan with a strong passion. Since her start with NOVICA, she has been able to grow her workshop and achieve more than she thought possible. She is able to support her children, create jobs in her community, and has become one of the most respected artisans in her city.

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Zandra Lorena Sajbin has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1050 and the most recent for $3500. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of more silver, jade and tools so she can develop her new designs.

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Zandra lost her husband in 2017 and she is now the sole provider for her three children, Fabricio, Alejandro and Dulce. Through her jade jewelry art, she is able to support her children and increase their livelihood.

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Zandra financially supports her three children's education and plans to send the three of them to university as well.

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