Kotare Necklace, Silver

The Kōtare (Sacred Kingfisher) is a native treasure to New Zealand. Tania Mallow's design captures the peaceful features of this enigmatic bird perfectly as he looks over his shoulder and smiles sweetly.

• The peaceful Kōtare earrings are cleverly cast from an original Tania Mallow carving.
• The earrings are enhanced by a skillful oxidization technique which brings the carved lines to life.
• Made from Sterling Silver.
• The Kōtare pendant measures 34mm x 18mm x 2mm.
• The chain measures 450mm.

Tania Mallow

Tania Mallow's love for jewellery began at the age of nine. After a decade of honing traditional jewellery making and goldsmithing skills in the industry, she embarked on her entrepreneurial journey in 2006. Drawing inspiration from the natural beauty of New Zealand, she meticulously handcrafts each piece in her home studio in Beachlands, Auckland.