Nyoman Sukartini
Bridal Cultured Pearl and Sterling Silver Stud Earrings 'Discernment'
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These 'Discernment' stud earrings by Independent Artisans are a masterclass in aesthetic minimalism and feminine elegance. Crafted by Balinese artisan Nyoman Sukartini, these sterling silver studs highlight the stunning simplicity of cultured pearls. The pearls, which are the birthstones for June, possess a fascinating iridescence that adds a touch of natural glow to the design. These earrings are a timeless accessory that can be worn for any occasion, from casual to formal, and their handcrafted quality makes them a truly special and personal piece.
Balinese artisan Nyoman Sukartini has been immersed in tradition and artistry since childhood. Raised by a mother who instilled in her the values of devotion to family, faith, and community, she also learned practical and cultural skills, from cooking to preparing ceremonial offerings. At 16, she pursued formal training at Sekolah Menengah Industri Kerajinan (SMIK) in Gianyar, where she studied crafts including batik and ceramics before apprenticing with a silversmith. Jewelry soon became her chosen medium of expression. Today, she collaborates with local artisans to create sterling silver jewelry that honors Bali’s cultural beauty while incorporating both traditional and modern designs. Each piece reflects her heritage as well as her creativity, offering wearers a connection to Bali’s artistry. Nyoman sees her craft not only as design but as a way of sharing her culture with the world and uplifting her artisan community.
These stud earrings are handcrafted from .925 sterling silver and cultured freshwater pearls with a combination finish. They weigh 0.88 oz and measure 0.4 inches L by 0.4 inches W. Made in Indonesia.
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