The accessory under consideration features precious metal artistry. It typically comprises a pendant depicting an ocean swell or similar undulating form, suspended from a chain. The metallic composition is primarily 92.5% silver, alloyed with other metals to enhance durability and prevent excessive tarnishing. An example is a gift presented to commemorate a significant oceanic voyage or as a token of appreciation for coastal environments.
Possession of such an item offers several advantages. Its inherent value lies in the silver content, making it a potentially appreciating asset. Furthermore, the design evokes a sense of tranquility and connection to nature, providing aesthetic pleasure and serving as a conversation piece. Jewelry crafted from sterling silver has a long history, spanning centuries, and represents a durable and elegant form of personal adornment.