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Send to a friendPale Green Jade and Sterling Silver Teardrop Dangle Earrings, "Subtle Dewdrops"
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Made in a small workshop in Antigua, Guatemala, by Ruben & Gilda Perez. The teardrops are cut from light green jade slabs by hand then rounded and given their final shape on a grinding wheel. Capped in sterling silver, you'll love the subtle variations of color in the jade.
- 9 grams
- 0.32 oz
- 5 cm L x 1.5 cm W x 0.5 cm D
- 2" 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
- Hook earrings
- High polish finish
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
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- Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
- Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes
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Nancy
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01/09/2020
"Stunning"
Really pleased with these! Simple beauty that I will reach for time and again. Great size to show the beauty of the jade.
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Lawrence
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01/22/2019
"Perfect Gift"
Outstanding workmanship, perfect gift foe someone special...!
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KC
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03/06/2021
"May Become My Favorites!"
I love these earrings! The moment I put them on, they become one of my favorite pairs of earrings and I own tons! I find myself reaching for them more than any of my other favorites. They are beautifully crafted and not heavy at all. The jade color is as pictured and the silver is real 925 silver. They were obviously made with great skill and love and Im feeling the Love! Thank you for your Artistry!
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- Everyday and special occasions
- Purchase as gifts!
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Carolyn
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04/26/2019
"Absolutely beautiful!"
The earrings are beautiful and expertly crafted. The quality of workmanship is outstanding. Very happy with this purchase. The handwritten thank you card from the artist that was included was a pleasant surprise.
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LaVeda
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04/27/2020
"Beautiful!"
This are absolutely beautiful. Well made and perfect size!..You wont be disappointed!
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Sharon
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06/23/2018
"Not yeat received this item(s)"
Not yet received
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Michael
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04/16/2024
"This now a cherished heirloom"
I love the artist and planning on buy more - love jade and the artistry on the plaque - love history.
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Staci
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04/07/2024
"So many compliments"
Beautiful necklace and pendent. Great length and goes with so many clothes! Love my new necklace!
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Jutta
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03/15/2024
"Wunderschöne Ohrringe"
Wie die „Otomi Forest Princess“, sind auch diese Ohrhänger ein Traum!Die Eheleute Perez sind wirklich Meister ihres Faches. Danke für diese wunderschönen Ohrhänger Cool Green Fan! Es ist sicher nicht meine letzter Ohrschmuck von diesen Beiden.
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Jutta
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03/15/2024
"Ein Traum am Ohr"
Heute bekommen und sprachlos über soviel Schönheit!Danke dem Ehepaar Perez! Ich werde die Ohrringe in Ehren halten, insbesondere da das Video vermittelte , wie viel Arbeit und Liebe hinter diesem Produkt steckt.
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Bilyana
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01/30/2024
"Incredible elegance"
Ruben and Gilda Perez are my favorite jewelries artisans. I enjoy more than 9 of their craft items. Their work is incredible. There earrings are real piece of art, so beautiful and elegant. I am always amazed by their jewelries and recommend their collection to everyone.
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- Daily use
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Bilyana
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01/30/2024
"Elegant and beautiful earrings"
Ruben and Gilda Perez are my favorite jewelries artisans. I enjoy more than 9 of their craft items. Their work is incredible. There earrings are real treasure, they are so elegant and beautiful. I am always amazed by their jewelries and recommend their collection to everyone.
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Your Purchase Makes a Difference!
Working with Disabilities
One of Ruben and Gilda's assistants was in a motorcycle accident several years ago. He injured his foot, which left him without a job. Ruben and Gilda have hired this man with pride as he is a hard worker and a great asset to their team.
Preserving Traditions
Ruben and Gilda's parents taught them the value of hard work and that art is an expression of culture. Many of their designs include jade, which was highly valued by ancient civilizations in the area and used as ornaments, tools, and burial artifacts. Their artwork is often a reflection of Guatemalan culture and they used techniques passed down over generations.
Moving On Up
Thanks to their hard work and partnership with NOVICA, Ruben and Gilda have been able to build their own house and support their children's education. They hope to continue to grow their sales through NOVICA so they do not have to seek out other, more complicated markets.
Microcredit Financing
Ruben and Gilda Perez has received 8 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to invest in a bulk purchase of silver to craft jewelry for the holiday season.
Confronting Adversity
Their youngest son faces many health challenges but every day they work to give him a normal life without limitations. Ruben and Gilda are amazing parents who strive everyday to give their children the best life possible.
Enabling Education
Ruben and Gilda are both very supportive of their children and will continue to support their education with the goal of them both being successful professionals.
Caring for Children
Ruben and Gilda have two children they support — Brandon Jose and Ruben Alejandro — who are both under the age of 18 and attending school.
Job Creator
They have assistants who help them with their jewelry.
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Write a review"Our parents taught us the value of hard work and that art is an expression of culture. This is an invaluable gift. We are also inspired by our own children."
"Our story began in a town near Antigua. Gilda grew up in a home of woodcarvers and I grew up in a family of silversmiths", Ruben tells us.... read more
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