Manavā Nui – The Precious Soul of the Ocean

Manta ray pendant in 18k yellow gold, Marquesan engravings and top gem Tahitian pearl

Manavā means soul, heart, or inner life in Reo Tahiti. Nui means greatness, strength, vastness. Manavā Nui is the vast soul of the lagoon — the silent presence that glides beneath the waves, whose deep rhythm echoes in every pearl.

In this precious version, the manta ray is sculpted in 18k yellow gold (750/1000) and cradles at its center a genuine round Tahitian pearl, top gem quality, 9.17 mm in diameter, with an ocean-deep hue and exceptional luster.

A rare pearl, hand-selected for its mirror-like surface and vibrant marine reflections. The Marquesan engravings, delicately carved at the base of the wings, evoke tradition, symbolic strength, and the deep connection between nature and culture.

This Tahitian pendant is both a talisman and a work of art, born from a dialogue between sky, earth, and sea.

Technical details:

• Dimensions: 3.25 cm wide × 2.75 cm high
• Weight: 4.85 g of 18k yellow gold
• Pearl: round Tahitian pearl, 9.17 mm – top gem – ocean hue – excellent luster
• Engravings: Marquesan motifs on the base
• Bail: fits a chain or cord up to 2.50 mm in diameter
• Finish: mirror polish – handcrafted Manavā Nui embodies the meeting point between fine craftsmanship, Polynesian heritage, and oceanic mystery.

A rare and vibrant piece, created for those who wish to wear the sea, the gold, and the memory upon their skin.