Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, works together with talented artisan designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake treasures. Our mantra is to spread global happiness, so rest assured - we'll do everything we possibly can to ensure you're a happy customer.
About this item: Blue dewdrops make frangipani blossom inside of hearts for the romantic design of these earrings. Ngurah Gede crafts the .925 sterling silver dangle earrings by hand and crowns them with reconstituted turquoise cabochons. The earrings swing from sterling silver posts with butterfly clasps. Earrings measure 0.9" by 0.4".
About our Artist: Those who know me say I'm a focused, artistic and creative person with high principles. I do strive to always be fair and honest. I was born on September 11, 1967 in Tabanan, Bali, and though I graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Udayana, I am a master silversmith. It all started after I helped a classmate who had a silver workshop where he did some stunning art work. I began to realize I had the ability and skills necessary for designing jewelry. I started in this field from scratch and at first it was difficult, but now I'm proud to have persisted and to have 'climbed the learning curve.' It was a great struggle in my life and it is my proudest achievement, besides being a good husband and father of three children. Children make you very aware of the cycles and continuity of life. They also teach you humility and nurture great love, the two great values of life. I devote my time mostly to my family, and the rest to the spiritual communities. I am a self taught silversmith, I started to craft my own products in 1995 by learning on the job and through persistence, patience, and always listening to the advice of others who are experienced. I once was confused by what some of my foreign customers where asking -- things often get lost in translation! Looking back, it seems...
Feature
An original NOVICA fair trade product in association with National Geographic.
Includes an official NOVICA Story Card certifying quality & authenticity.
NOVICA works with Ngurah Gede to craft this item.
Includes an original NOVICA jewelry pouch to keep for yourself or give as a gift.
A keepsake treasure designed to be loved for years to come.
Brand : NOVICA
MPN(PartNumber) : 213854
EAN : 0808773448858
Package Dimensions(LxWxH) : 12x9x2cm ; 23 g