Compass Necklace 925 Sterling Silver Nautical OttomanHandmade Men

The pendant on this necklace is a nautical compass in solid 925 sterling silver. The compass — as both a navigational instrument and a decorative motif — has a long history in Islamic and Ottomanscientific culture. The magnetic compass reached the Islamic world through trade routes by the 12th century, and Ottomancartographers and navigators such as Piri Reis (1465–1553) produced some of the most sophisticated maritime maps of the early modern period. The compass as a symbol of direction, knowledge, and exploration became embedded in Ottomanmaritime identity through the imperial navy and the broader culture of seafaring in the Mediterranean and beyond.

The pendant is handcrafted in solid 925 sterling silver with detailed engraving of the compass rose and cardinal directions. The chain is solid 925 sterling silver, available in four lengths: 50, 55, 60, and 65 cm.

Details
Material: 925 sterling silver (pendant and chain)
Pendant: Nautical compass — engraved compass rose and cardinal directions
Chain lengths: 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 cm — select in variants
Sizes: All sizes available — please double-check your size in the variants section before completing your order
Personalization: Message us for custom engraving options
Packaging: Ships in a gift box, pouch, and silver polishing cloth.

Handcrafted to order in Konya, Turkey by Reyhan Silver Jewelry — the historical capital of the Seljuk Empire and home of Rumi, carrying over 800 years of jewelry tradition.