Burung Earrings with Abalone - Sterling Silver, Indonesia

These stunning earrings were handmade by talented silversmiths in Bali. They feature an abalone shell overlaid with an intricate sterling silver scrollwork design. The shell changes hue according to the light, and contains numerous gorgeous colors. Measure 1 1/8" long and 1/2" wide. .925 Sterling silver All of our products are shipped with cards containing information about fair trade and the corresponding artisan group. ABOUT THE ARTISANS This jewelry was designed and handcrafted by a close-knit group of artisans who live and work together on a family compound in Bali. Bali silversmiths are renowned for a traditional and unique filigree style; these artisans pride themselves on honoring their culture while incorporating an innovative and modern touch with each piece they create. The intricate filigree styles are handmade by the women in the group. As one of the men in the community stated with a laugh: "the men don't have the patience."