This collection reflects the beauty and feeling of Asian jewelry and is highlighted by the used of delicately-carved boxwood animals. These pieces are carved in China, and several pieces have been made especially for Maria’s boxwood line. Also included in this collection are jade, carnelian and agate pendants, as well as rare Tibetan silver pendants and beads. Pendants are showcased along with semi-precious stones, beads and pearls strung and knotted on silk cord. Findings may be silver or sterling silver. Some pieces are limited in quantity due to their “endangered” nature. In this case, a notation will accompany the price and identification code.
Boxwood Charms
These hand-carved boxwood animals are imported from China developed exclusively for Manga Beads and are delicately detailed representations of mammals.
Mammals
- Bat
- Civet Cat
- Crane
- Duck
- Elephant
- Falcon
- Grizzly Bear
- Hedgehog
- Hippo
- Horse
- Monkey (Macaque type)
- Mouse
- Owls
- Swan
- Sun Bear
- Rabbit
- Rain Deer
- Rhino
- Tiger
Reptiles, Amphibians, Turtles
- Frog
Butterflies, Dragonflies & Bugs
- Butterfly
Marine Life
- Crab
- Fish
- Nautilus
- Octopus
- Whale