symbolic necklace (11 items)
Maya Princess
Jade pendant necklace
Maya Princess, Jade pendant necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Guatemala's Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs a necklace of regal beauty centered by subtly faceted green jade. The Maya called it Ya'ax Chich and regarded jade as a sacred symbol of life, fertility and... read more$214.99$171.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Green Sacred Quetzal
Unique Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Green Sacred Quetzal, Unique Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
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... read more$124.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Dark Green Sacred Quetzal
Handmade Guatemalan Jade Pendant Necklace
Dark Green Sacred Quetzal, Handmade Guatemalan Jade Pendant Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
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... read more$154.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Maya Wisdom
Good Luck Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Maya Wisdom, Good Luck Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Length: 18" x 0.4" W x 0.2" D
Jimenez Family
To the Maya, jade symbolizes immortality as it never withers and dies, therefore the gem was considered of more value than gold. To Guatemala's Jiménez Family, jade is a never-ending source of... read more$129.99Artist: Jimenez Family
Maya Empress
Hand Made Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Maya Empress, Hand Made Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Guatemala's Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs a necklace of exquisite beauty balanced by aesthetic minimalism. She showcases four natural colors of jade: black, lilac, dark and light green. The perfect... read more$184.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Breath of Life
Reversible Lilac Jade and Silver Maya Glyph Necklace
Breath of Life, Reversible Lilac Jade and Silver Maya Glyph Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Resplendent in sterling silver, an ancient glyph hides behind a square of lilac jade. The Ajpu glyph symbolizes the life force, according to the Maya, and is shown as a person blowing a puff of air... read more$109.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
B'atz
Jade and Sterling Monkey Pendant Necklace
B'atz, Jade and Sterling Monkey Pendant Necklace
Length: 19.25"
Rita Ramirez
B'atz is the nahual that connects humans with deities, according to Maya cosmogony. The monkey is a symbol of wisdom, explains Guatemalan designer Rita de Catalán. "For this sterling silver... read more$219.99$186.99Artist: Rita Ramirez
Maya Virtues
Hand Crafted Sterling Silver Jade Pendant Necklace
Maya Virtues, Hand Crafted Sterling Silver Jade Pendant Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Zandra Lorena Sajbin exalts the virtues of aesthetic minimalism with the exquisite design of this necklace. Crafted by hand with sterling silver, the chain is centered by the incomparable beauty of... read more$129.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Everlasting Green
Hand-Painted Green Leafy Brass Pendant Necklace
Everlasting Green, Hand-Painted Green Leafy Brass Pendant Necklace
Ani Rashoyan
The forest awakens a myriad of sensations in artisan Ani Rashoyan, inspiring her to create a series of accessories that capture nature's serene essence. Crafted in Armenia, this adjustable faux... read more$129.99Artist: Ani Rashoyan
Invincible
Men's Handcrafted Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Invincible, Men's Handcrafted Sterling Silver Pendant Jade Necklace
Length: 18"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Set on sterling silver, a green jade fang symbolizes a person's ability to overcome adversity. According to Maya customs, fangs represent animals of night, and beating them means beating one's darkest... read more$134.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Love Immortal
Handcrafted Central American Sterling Silver Jade Necklace
Love Immortal, Handcrafted Central American Sterling Silver Jade Necklace
Length: 18" x 0.6" W x 0.2" D
Jimenez Family
"We were playing with geometry and angles when we came up with this design," confides the Jiménez Family, who set squares of natural jade in sterling silver encasings. Mined in Guatemala... read more$174.99Artist: Jimenez Family