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Ruben and Gilda Perez Handcrafted jade jewelry and Maya masks

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"Our parents taught us the value of hard work and that art is an expression of culture. This is an invaluable gift. We are also inspired by our own children."

"Our story began in a town near Antigua. Gilda grew up in a home of woodcarvers and I grew up in a family of silversmiths", Ruben tells us.... read more

Featured customer reviews for Ruben and Gilda Perez - Read all reviews

Karl 09/26/2024

Nice earrings

Hernan 10/23/2024

Beautiful Jade Pendant

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122 items by Ruben and Gilda Perez

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Kimi

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Nov 05, 2024

“this is exactly what I wanted”

The stone is clean and elegant, enhanced by the simple setting.

Purchased Item Maya Splendor, 925 Silver Dangle Earrings with Oval Dark Green Jade Stones

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Hernan

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Oct 23, 2024

“Beautiful Jade Pendant”

The craftsmanship of the jade is amazing and beautiful. Keeping the artisan traditions of the area made my purchase a worthwhile one. Hopefully not my last one from these artisans in Guatemala…

Purchased Item Mayan Circle of Love, Light Green Circular Jade Pendant Necklace from Guatemala

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LYNNETTE

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Oct 10, 2024

“Great earrings for everyday or formal occasion”

I bought these for myself . Especially when traveling I like to have earrings that can be casual or formal because I dont like to take lots of earrings on a trip. These are perfect.

Purchased Item Oval Simplicity in Dark Green, Dark Green Jade Oval Button Earrings from Guatemala

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Karl

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Sep 26, 2024

“Nice earrings”

My daughter is adopted from Guatemala, so each year I get her something that was made there. She really likes these earrings.

Purchased Item Cats of Love in Black, Jade Cat Dangle Earrings in Black from Guatemala

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Elisabeth

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Aug 12, 2024

“Huge disappointment for miniscule pendant”

The photo made it look much more substantial. This is not much of a gift that I had planned.

Purchased Item Heart Allure, Two-Tone Jade Heart Pendant Necklace with 925 Silver Accents

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randall

From sterling heights, mi, usa

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Aug 03, 2024

“beyond cool”

these earrings seem to drip the jungle colored jade of my wifes ears. the simplicity of the design compliments the fine materials.

Purchased Item Cool Yaxha Jungle, Modern Fair Trade Silver 925 Light Green Jade Earrings

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