{"product_id":"light-pendulum-hand-carved-by-pavlina-cambalova-2-4g-strpi","title":"Light Pendulum – Hand-Carved by Pavlína Čambalová | 2.4g | Strpi","description":"\u003cp\u003eA true work of art, this \u003cstrong\u003e2.4g Moldavite Light Pendulum\u003c\/strong\u003e has been hand-carved by the legendary Czech artisan \u003cstrong\u003ePavlína Čambalová\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose Moldavite work is celebrated worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting as a much larger raw specimen, the stone has been patiently carved and polished into its final pendulum form—a delicate process where only the most stable Moldavite survives. Each piece is the result of hours of precision craftsmanship and embodies both artistic mastery and the cosmic story of Moldavite’s fiery creation 15 million years ago.                                                                                              \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExquisite Moldavite Pendulums, Exclusive to Moldavite NZ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis limited series of 12 engraved pendulums was created to order, inspired by a special commission for an Australian customer six months ago. Each piece has been masterfully crafted by Pavlína Čambalová—the world-renowned Czech artist celebrated for her glass and Moldavite engravings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery pendulum begins its journey as a raw Moldavite specimen nearly twice the size and weight of the finished masterpiece. In true artistic fashion, Pavlína painstakingly carves away everything that is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe pendulum, gradually refining and polishing the form until its final shape emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process is as demanding as it is creative. Not every Moldavite survives the transformation: some pieces rupture under the engraver’s hand due to the natural inner tensions locked within the stone. These stresses date back 15 million years, when the Moldavite was born in a cataclysmic impact—molten matter hurled through the atmosphere, cooling rapidly as it rained back to Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat remains is more than a pendulum. It is a one-of-a-kind work of art, forged from cosmic fire and human mastery. Each of the 12 is an irreplaceable masterpiece—exclusive to Moldavite NZ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery pendulum is suspended from a sterling silver chain and is supplied with a certificate of authenticity, guaranteeing its origin and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMoldavite Weight: 2.4g\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDimensions: 33mm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLocality: Strpi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"559\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEach piece comes with a certificate of authenticity tied to a money-back guarantee.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWhat is Moldavite \u0026amp; where is it from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite is a rare tektite or meteoric glass, caused by an asteroid impact 15 million years ago. The intense, 10,000°C+ temperatures of the strike vapourised the asteroid, target rock and sand, flinging the molten substance high into the atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the impact zone in Germany some 300km away, it landed back to earth in what is now the Czech Republic and as it flew, it cooled and solidified into translucent green, glass-like droplets of various shapes and sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is said that only 1% of what had originally fallen is still intact to this day and the estimates of the total amount of Moldavite remaining is under 300 tonnes. In comparison with gold or diamonds, this makes Moldavite 1000x rarer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e99% of all Moldavite is found in a small area in the southern part of the Czech Republic. It can be found on the surface but the highly prized, well-preserved specimens are found up to 6 metres underground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMoldavite NZ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite NZ is a small family business and collectors hub based in New Zealand. We are the only exclusive Moldavite dealer in the Southern Hemisphere. We source all of our Moldavite directly through our family and trusted contacts in the Czech Republic. All of our Moldavite and jewellery is guaranteed for authenticity by a 100% money-back guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moldavite NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54288229204259,"sku":"PC0825PND88","price":1088.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/1020\/8035\/files\/WhatsAppImage2025-08-18at8.04.37AM_2.jpg?v=1771476002","url":"https:\/\/moldavite.co.nz\/products\/light-pendulum-hand-carved-by-pavlina-cambalova-2-4g-strpi","provider":"Moldavite NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}