Sicán Sterling Silver, Obsidian and Mother-of-Pearl Bracelet

Description

The Sicán bracelet honors a pre-Inca culture of northern Peru, famed for its goldsmiths. This obsidian and mother-of-pearl bracelet features oval designs that pair dark obsidian with luminous mother-of-pearl. As a result, it offers striking contrast.

Ilaria is a Peruvian jewelry house founded in 1992 by Italian-born designer Ilaria Ciabatti. Today, more than 100 skilled artisans work with the brand. Together, they blend contemporary design with Peru’s long silversmithing heritage. In addition, they shape and finish every piece by hand. Some designs, like this one, draw inspiration from pre-Inca traditions.

Why you’ll love this obsidian and mother-of-pearl bracelet

• Oval designs: rounded shapes repeat along the bracelet.
• Black and white: obsidian and mother-of-pearl create bold contrast.
• Comfortable length: about 20 cm (7.87″) in total.
• Handcrafted in Peru: made by Ilaria’s artisans.

How to wear your obsidian and mother-of-pearl bracelet

Sicán suits both classic and modern looks. For example, wear it with a black dress or a white shirt. Also, it complements simple silver earrings. In addition, it stacks well with a smooth bangle. Finally, it makes a distinctive gift.

Details

Materials: 925 sterling silver, obsidian and mother-of-pearl. Designer: Ilaria. Total length: approx. 20 cm (7.87″).

Care

Keep the stone and mother-of-pearl away from water, perfume and lotions, and store the bracelet in a soft pouch.