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Garnet bracelet, 'Eye of Beauty' 2" W 2" L | 
| Brand: NOVICA
Category: Jewelry
Buy New: $49.95 (On sale from $76.95)
Sales Rank: 70435
Metal: sterling-silver
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0
Dimensions (in): 2 x 2 x 0
ASIN: B00012ALD8
Availability: Usually ships in 6-10 business days
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| » | Handmade by I Wayan Sarjana | | » | Ships from Bali within 7 days |
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Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. This s simple and exquisite expression of Balinese jewelry comes from master Wayan Sarjana. He places a single stone of garnet on the sterling silver cuff, its deep vermilion tone reflected in molded floral motifs. Crafted entirely by hand, this piece lends subtle elegance to any tasteful wardrobe. He names the design Jegeg, which means "beautiful" in Balinese. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Under the tutelage of his uncle, Wayan Sarjana has fine-tuned his silversmithing skills to become one of the most talented and innovative craftsmen in his village. Sarjana, an amateur historiographer, returns to his roots for inspiration. He elaborates on ancient Indonesian designs to create elegantly unique silver jewelry. "I was born in a village called Banjar Apuan Singapadu, Sukawati on the island of Bali in the year of 1970. I am the eldest of three children from a family of artists, but I was the first in my family to work with silver. "I started to learn at the age of fifteen as an apprentice in my village with a man called Nyoman Regig. He was a good but strict teacher. If Made one piece just a little bit wrong he would be so angry with me, but he also taught me how to work under stress and short time limits. A good foundation if you ask me! "After five years I started on my own
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