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Gold Plated Sterling Silver Butterfly Pendant Necklace, "Colonial Butterfly"
One of artisan's Giuliana Valz-Gen's passions is the conservation of filigree and other colonial era jewelry techniques. This gold plated sterling silver butterfly pendant on a snake chain is made in her workshop in Lima, Peru and is an example of her dedication to keeping the old techniques alive.
- 6 grams
- 0.20 oz
- Necklace length: 50 cm L
- Necklace length: 19.75" L
- Necklace width: 1 mm W
- Necklace width: 1 mm W
- Pendant(s): 3 cm L x 2 cm W x 0.2 cm D
- Pendant(s): 1.2" L x 0.8" W x 0.1" D
- 21K Gold plated sterling silver
- High polish finish
- Snake chain
- Spring ring clasp
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in the Andes
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Andrea
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05/08/2022
"Beautiful Earrings!"
These have become my favorite earrings. I wear them all the time!
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Patricia
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04/15/2022
"Classic and Enduring studs"
Everyone needs a pair of these. They are fantastic.
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Carole
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04/14/2022
"Just Beautiful"
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04/03/2022
"This is a very special piece for My Granddaughter!!!"
My granddaughter simply loves this heart. She is very proud to wear it and has put a picture in it! She wears it to parties too!!!
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- This was a gift for: Granddaughter
- Occasion: Christmas
Michael
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03/11/2022
"Beautiful!"
These earrings are exquisitely detailed and beautiful. My wife loved them!
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- This was a gift for: Wife
- Occasion: Valentine's Day
Alina
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02/21/2022
"Gorgeous Earrings"
Ms. Valz-Gen excels in all of her beautifully constructed filigree work. These earrings are both lovely and substantial. The recipient loved them.
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- Occasion: Christmas
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Microcredit Financing
Giuliana Valz-Gen has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2200 and the most recent for $2850. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of sterling silver for her designs.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
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This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
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Write a review"In a way, my work deals with the richness of nature. My motivation comes from a desire to complement female beauty with my designs, which are infused with Peruvian artistry."
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