Nialaya
Tiger's-Eye Gold Pendant Necklace
This is a gold-plated stainless steel pendant necklace featuring a tiger's eye stone in an octagonal bezel. It has a snap hook closure and is handmade in Los Angeles. The necklace measures 22 inches (56 cm) in length and includes a certificate of authenticity.
- Color
- Gold-plated
- Material
- Gold-plated stainless steel, tiger's eye stone
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Color
Size
Specifications
Gold-plated pendant necklace featuring a tiger's eye stone, snap hook closure, handmade in Los Angeles.
Snap hook closure, handmade construction, certificate of authenticity included.
- Color
- Gold-plated · yellow
- Material
- Gold-plated stainless steel, tiger's eye stone
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Necklaces
Additional Attributes
- gold-plated stainless steel
- tiger's eye stone pendant
- snap hook closure
- handmade in Los Angeles
- includes certificate of authenticity
- 22-inch length
Product Insights
This tiger's eye pendant necklace from Nialaya pairs a natural golden-brown gemstone (Mohs 7, chatoyant, inert) with a 22-inch gold-plated stainless steel chain, handmade in Los Angeles. Its snap-hook clasp and 3mm width suit daily wear and layering, while the stone's ancient protective lore—reinforced by sage cleansing, a certificate of authenticity, and a lifetime guarantee—anchors the brand's Hollywood-crafted narrative. At 229 CAD, the main tradeoff is that the gold plating on the clasp may show wear after 1-2 years, but the stainless steel core and included repair coverage extend its value well beyond typical fashion jewelry.
Verified claims
- Hardness
- Mohs hardness 7 resists scratches from daily wear.
- Chatoyancy
- The tiger's eye displays a moving band of light that shifts as the pendant moves.
- Safety
- The tiger's eye is inert quartz, containing no asbestos fibers.
- Talismanic heritage
- Used as a protective amulet by Romans and Egyptians, and sage-cleansed by the brand for intentional talismanic use.
- Stone authenticity
- Natural golden-brown tiger's eye from Precambrian South African deposits, with certificate of authenticity.
- Brand narrative
- Nialaya's story: a shamanic encounter, celebrity cachet, and Hollywood handcraft.
- Stone significance
- Tiger's eye was a protective talisman in ancient Egypt and Rome.
- Quality assurance
- Includes lifetime guarantee, authenticity certificate, and 4.69/5 rating.
- Proportions
- 22-inch chain sits at collarbone; 3mm width avoids dainty; 13.5mm pendant is subtle but substantial.
- Brand credibility
- Nialaya is 75% men's; each piece is handmade in LA and backed by a lifetime guarantee.
- Fit and layering
- 22-inch chain with 3mm width and 13.5mm pendant: stable upper-chest fit that layers easily.
- Closure
- Snap-hook closure opens and closes one-handed for fast daily on-off.
- Snap hook clasp
- Snap hook clasp opens with one hand and stays secure.
- Durability
- Gold plating on the snap hook clasp may wear at friction points, but the stainless steel core resists corrosion.
- Plating longevity
- Gold plating on stainless steel lasts up to 5× longer than on brass, with clasp wear after 1-2 years.
- Guarantee
- Lifetime guarantee included.
- Value
- At $229 CAD (~$170 USD), less than 1/3 of a Kay pendant's price, with lifetime guarantee and COA.
- Material
- Plated gold stainless steel, tiger's eye: stainless core resists corrosion; stone is untreated natural golden-brown.
- Design
- Handmade in Los Angeles, snap-hook clasp, 3mm chain on 22 length, masculine proportions ideal for layering.
- Warranty
- Lifetime guarantee and one-year free repair coverage, rare for fashion jewelry under $500.
- Certificate of authenticity
- Certificate of authenticity verifies genuine tiger's eye stone.
- Care
- Daily care and a stainless steel core keep gold plating intact for years.
Product record
- Title
- Tiger's-Eye Gold Pendant Necklace
- Brand
- Nialaya
- Price
- 229 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A gold-tone box-link chain suspends a small octagonal pendant set with a brown tiger's-eye stone framed in matching gold-tone metal, shown front-facing and centered.
- Chain geometryLong thin box-link chain with uniformly repeating rectangular links forming a continuous loop; chain hangs symmetrically from top corners toward the pendant.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.86 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.86 (high) - Pendant shapeSmall octagonal (rectangular with clipped corners) pendant suspended at chain center, oriented with flat face forward.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.78 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Pendant constructionPendant has a bezel frame of the same gold-tone metal as the chain; bail/connector visible above the pendant and integrated into the frame.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.74 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high) - Pendant inset materialCenter of pendant contains a polished brown stone with a chatoyant banding effect visible as a lighter diagonal streak across the stone.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.80 · w 0.09 · h 0.09 (high) - Surface finishMetal surfaces appear reflective with a glossy finish producing small specular highlights along the chain links and pendant edges.
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light background with even frontal lighting; necklace centered vertically and horizontally with a faint shadow under the pendant.
- Background and stagingPlain neutral light background with no props or visible packaging.
- Shot compositionNecklace photographed front-on and hanging so the chain forms a wide V and the pendant rests near image bottom-center.
- Lighting and shadowSoft even lighting with a subtle diffuse shadow directly under the pendant indicating a slight separation from the background.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.88 · w 0.14 · h 0.06 (medium) - Image qualitySharp focus on chain and pendant with minimal noise and neutral white balance.
Colors
warm gold· chain and pendant frame#D4C5B4tiger eye brown· pendant stone inset#8D5A04- Chain geometryLong thin box-link chain with uniformly repeating rectangular links forming a continuous loop; chain hangs symmetrically from top corners toward the pendant.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Nialaya
Gold Necklace with Square Brown Tiger Eye Pendant