NOVICA Artisan Handmade Ceramic Beaded Jewelry Set Fine Pottery Necklace Earring from Peru Brown Geometric [necklace 19.75 in L x 0.4 in W Earrings 1.5 in L x 0.4 in W x 0.4 in D] ' Pottery

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures. Our mantra is to Spread Happiness, so rest assured - we’ll do everything we possibly can to ensure you’re a happy customer!About this item: Peruvian artisan Dina takes pride in her country's centuries-old ceramics traditions and translates them into exquisite jewelry. This necklace and earring set features ceramic beads in cacao and beige with Inca-inspired geometric patterns, with hooks and a clasp of sterling silver.About our Artist: Family is the greatest blessing for the human being. Dina and her family rely upon their effort, union and love to recreate the artistic legacy of the ancient Inca in Peru. I'm Ubaldina Paucar Achancaray. I was blessed to have been born in the extraordinary imperial province of Cusco in 1953. This was the capital of the Inca Empire, and the city of Cusco was one of the most important during Peru's colonial period. The Spaniards built beautiful churches, palaces and plazas in the baroque and neoclassical styles. I had a lovely hood within our possibilities. My parents focused on giving all the love possible to all their . We grew up in the district of Pisac in the Sacred Valley of the Inca. I thank God that we were all able to go to school and get an education, but it was very difficult for the whole family. Our parents made admirable sacrifices to always give us all the best. At school, I loved the craft classes. We learned all kinds of techniques that our ancestors used every day. I felt an immediate connection with ceramics and painting, but I didn't do any more with them. When I was 17, I enrolled in an art school near the famous archaeological site of Intihuatana. Here, I learned to weave by hand on traditional looms, I learned to work in ceramics, to paint and how to craft jewelry. These years were incredible for me! I never thought I'd...

• An original Novica artisan handcrafted product
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Dina to craft this item
• Unique & Thoughtful Gift: This beautifully crafted statement jewelry makes a memorable, meaningful gift for Valentine’s Day, Christmas, New Year, anniversaries, birthdays, and celebrations—or just for you and is elegantly packaged in a handmade jewelry pouch, ready to gift or preserve as a treasured and cherished keepsake.
• Care instructions & product details: High polish finish | Hook earrings | Fold-over clasp