Spiny Oyster Inlay Pendant with Large Bale
This spiny oyster inlay pendant showcases rich, natural hues ranging from deep orange to soft coral and turquoise, arranged in a bold, graphic design. Spiny oyster shell has been used for generations in Southwestern jewelry, valued for its vivid color, organic texture, and strong connection to desert landscapes and coastal trade routes.
Carefully cut and inlaid, the shell pieces are set to emphasize contrast and movement, creating a striking focal point that feels both traditional and contemporary. Finished with a large bale, this pendant is designed specifically to be worn on Navajo pearls or heavier bead strands, making it a versatile statement piece.
Details:
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Natural spiny oyster shell inlay
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Bold, multitone coloration
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Inlay-style composite construction
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Handcrafted 925 sterling silver
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Large bale suitable for Navajo pearls and thicker chains
Why spiny oyster is so loved:
Spiny oyster has long been associated with vitality, creativity, and warmth. Its bold color and cultural history make it a favorite for those who love jewelry with strong presence and Southwestern influence.
A standout piece designed to anchor a necklace, this pendant brings color, history, and confident style together in one striking form.
