Marianela Vargas Balarezo
Square Smoky Quartz Button Earrings from Peru 'Square Treasures'
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- $69.00
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- $69.00
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These 'Square Treasures' Square Smoky Quartz Button Earrings by Independent Artisans are a treasured accessory. Two sterling silver squares are set with faceted smoky quartz stones that total eight carats. The high polish finish of the silver enhances the deep, earthy tones of the smoky quartz. The color and/or pattern of the natural stone may vary.
Born in Lima in 1969, Marianela Vargas Balarezo has always felt a deep calling to jewelry-making. Although she explored other paths, a health challenge in 2003 redirected her toward the art she had loved since childhood. She began with private classes and workshops, quickly becoming captivated by the expressive potential of silver. Marianela describes her designs as bold and extroverted, infused with a sense of vitality that mirrors her own resilience. She employs a wide range of silversmithing techniques to bring her creations to life, focusing on originality, expressiveness, and beauty. Her jewelry has been recognized in Peru and exhibited internationally, including at the International Jewelry Show in Hong Kong. For Marianela, jewelry is not only a craft but also a profound form of self-expression and joy, ensuring that Peruvian artistry continues to shine on the world stage.
Handcrafted in Peru, these post earrings are made from .925 sterling silver and smoky quartz with a high polish finish. The total weight is 0.22 oz. Each earring measures 0.6 inches L x 0.6 inches W x 0.2 inches D.
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