Dolphin Beads | Gray Dolphins | Hand Painted Ceramic Beads from Peru
Be the first to review this productGreek sailors considered a dolphin riding the bow wave the best of all omens, and coastal cultures ever since have agreed: no sea creature carries more goodwill. Dolphins stand for intelligence, play, and safe passage home, which is why they remain one of the most requested motifs in ocean-themed jewelry, decade after decade.
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This bead portrays a gray dolphin mid-arc, about 0.375 inches, with a smooth rounded body, a neat dorsal fin, and a cheerful brushed face in soft gray with ocean-blue accents. The compact curl of the design — no fragile protruding tail flukes — makes it noticeably more durable than most dolphin charms, and the muted palette plays as well with silver findings as it does with bright beach colors.
Thread the 2mm hole with cord, chain, or wire and it drops into nearly any coastal project: anklets made for long boardwalk summers, a full marine-life charm bracelet, or suncatcher fringe hanging in a sunny beach-house window.
Sailors, surfers, marine-biology majors, and anyone who tears up at whale documentaries — this one was made with them in mind.
Charm Dimensions
Most Xinar charms measure approximately 10–25 mm including bail. Sizes vary by design — check each product's specifications above for exact measurements.
Chain Length Reference
| Length | Style | Where it sits |
|---|---|---|
| 16" / 41 cm | Choker | Sits close to the base of the neck |
| 18" / 46 cm | Standard | Falls at the collarbone — most popular |
| 20" / 51 cm | Matinee | Rests just below the collarbone |
| 24" / 61 cm | Opera | Falls near the top of the bust |
| 30" / 76 cm | Rope | Long layering length, mid-torso |
Our sterling silver charms pair well with 18" chains — the most versatile everyday length.
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