Jantana
Elephant Pendant Necklace with Venetian Box Chain 'Gentle Elephant'
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This 'Gentle Elephant' pendant necklace by Independent Artisans is a beautiful tribute to the beloved creatures of Thailand. Designed by Jantana, an artisan born into a family of jewelers, this piece captures the graceful form of an elephant in brushed satin sterling silver. The soft, luminous finish of the pendant highlights its elegant silhouette, while a delicate Venetian box chain provides a perfect foundation. This necklace is more than just an accessory—it’s a symbol of the gentle spirit of these magnificent animals and a testament to Jantana’s commitment to preserving her family's legacy. This piece is a beautiful way to honor the artistry of Thai jewelry while celebrating a meaningful cultural symbol.
Jantana, affectionately known as Na, is the youngest of five children in a Thai family of jewelers. Born into a household where silver was shaped by hand, she grew up surrounded by artistry and tradition. After studying and working in the jewelry industry, she moved to Chiang Mai to collaborate with her sister and brother-in-law, joining their workshop of silversmiths who work together like family. While assisting them, Jantana began developing her own designs, each handcrafted with care and often admired by museum visitors and contemporary designers alike. She is proud to create opportunities for others, including artisans with disabilities, while preserving her parents’ legacy. Her collections balance delicacy and modern appeal, reflecting both her personal style and her commitment to community. For Jantana, jewelry is not only a family tradition but also a way to share joy, beauty, and craftsmanship with the world.
Handcrafted in .925 sterling silver, this necklace features a brushed-satin finish on the elephant pendant. The pendant measures 0.9 inches L x 0.9 inches W and is centered on a Venetian box chain. The chain is 17.8 inches long with a 1-inch extender and is 1 mm wide. The piece weighs 0.11 oz and has a spring ring clasp. Made in Thailand.
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