Oaxacan Filigree Earrings with Coral — Handmade Sterling Silver, Mexico amethyst The 85-gram weight gives it

The 85-gram weight gives it a satisfying heft on the wrist

Approximately 3 inches long and 2

Drape it or display it — this rebozo works as art as naturally as it works as clothing

or with a black outfit to amplify the contrast

The obsidian requires no special care beyond keeping it away from harsh chemicals

Oaxacan Filigree Earrings with Coral — Handmade Sterling Silver, Mexico amethyst The 85-gram weight gives itCoral has been set into Oaxacan filigrana for centuries and the pairing still stops people mid sentence. These Oaxacan filigree coral earrings are built the way all true filigrana oaxaquea is built: one hair thin silver wire at a time, twisted and soldered by hand into an intricate lace like cage that holds the coral as if it grew there. The technique has lived in Oaxaca for nearly five centuries, passed from silversmith to silversmith, never written