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Light Green Jade Silver Heart Pendant Necklace Guatemala, "Mayan Heart in Light Green"

Guatemalan artisan Zandra Lorena Sajbin chooses to work with jade due to the... more

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Guatemalan artisan Zandra Lorena Sajbin chooses to work with jade due to the stone's cultural significance for people of Mayan descent. She crafts this necklace from sterling silver, hanging a single green jade heart from a mariner chain.

  • 5 grams
  • 0.18 oz
  • 45.72 cm L
  • 18" L
  • 2 mm W
  • 2 mm W
  • Pendant(s): 2.7 cm L x 1.6 cm W x 0.6 cm D
  • Pendant(s): 1.1" L x 0.6" W x 0.2" D

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

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Lisa

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09/17/2019

"Great quality!"

My daughter loves this. Guatemalan jade is the best jade you will find. The silver chain is nice quality and the jade heart is beautiful. This artisan does a very nice job.

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Mayan Heart in Light Green, Light Green Jade Silver Heart Pendant Necklace Guatemala

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Richard

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02/14/2019

"My wife loved it"

Not only did she love the pendent but adored packaging.Wonderful craftsmanship will definitely buy from this artist again.

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Mayan Heart in Light Green, Light Green Jade Silver Heart Pendant Necklace Guatemala

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Evelyn

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01/04/2019

"My daughter loves the pendent"

Beautifully made and very shipped with care. Lovely Jade pendent.

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Mayan Heart in Light Green, Light Green Jade Silver Heart Pendant Necklace Guatemala

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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. GraciasSteve 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 BlessingsKatrina Farnhamfrom Australia

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Kame, Hand-Carved Jade Owl Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

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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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