Aztec Turquoise Pendant
$155.00
Aztec Turquoise pendant in sterling silver.
Round pendant in silver that is 28 mm in diameter. The center of the pendant is set with a natural turquoise that is 6 millimeters in diameter and is bezel set at the center of a square. All arround the turquoise stone are engraved Aztec swirl symboles in relief while the rest of the pendant is blackened with black silver oxide, giving a stunning effect.
The pendant mix geometric patterns with the round shape of the pendant and the turquoise stone for an amazing look. This kind of pendant will fit both a woman or a man.
Turquoise meaning for Aztecs:
For the Aztecs, turquoise was a sacred and highly valued stone associated with the gods, especially Quetzalcoatl (the feathered serpent god) and Xiuhtecuhtli (god of fire and time). It was considered a heavenly stone, representing sky and water. Because of its color, it was linked to life, growth, and rebirth, echoing the essential elements of rain and vegetation. This precious stone, for the Aztecs, was reserved for nobility and priests, turquoise adorned ceremonial masks, shields, jewelry, and scepters, symbolizing divine authority and legitimacy of rule.
Caracteristics
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Diameter: 28 mm
- Stone: Natural Blue Turquoise
- Weight: 8 grams
- Origin: Aztec
- Type: Aztec inspired jewelry
Who is this pendant for?
This inspired Aztec pendant is made for someone who is looking both for a turquoise pendant and a symbolic aztec piece of jewelry. She knows the importance of turquoise in Aztec civilization and what it symbolized set on this pendant.
Shipping fees
For the delivery of your Mexican Yanhuitlán pendant, you have the choice between two options:
- economical delivery, with a 14-day lead time through a tracked parcel
- UPS delivery with a lead time of 3/6 days also via tracked parcel
Handcrafted Jewelry
Our artisanal jewelry workshop does not mass produce, nor have any stock, so your pendant will be manufactured in our own workshop after receiving your order.
Please take into account a manufacturing lead time of 3 weeks for the manufacture of the latter in our workshop before shipping your package.
We master every step of the making process of your jewelry, from CAD modeling, 3D printing, lost wax casting, and precious metal handiwork, to the setting of gemstones and diamonds, which allows us to guarantee the quality of our jewelry.
If you wish to customize one of our pendant designs or have it engraved, you just have to contact us via our online form.
How to choose your pendant:
Conventional pendant size is set between one and two inches. As a tip, your pendant should not weigh more than 4/5 times the weight of your chain.
If you want to discover more pendant makings and creations made in our workshop, we invite you to have a look at our blog about personalized pendants.
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