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Bolivian Cross Rosary

by jody on Nov.06, 2009, under Cross, Jewelry, Necklace

Bolivian Cross Rosary

 Deanne Mckeown
3.25”x2.25” Sterling silver and bronze

18th century Bolivia

A great holiday gift idea from Isadora. This particular cross is molded directly from an antique native casting, which was part of a rosary, and is reproduced in bronze and silver. The Bolivian Crucifix Rosary has coral and wood beads.   This cross comes with a historical information card. A collection of crosses created by Byron and Deanne McKeown, created from their historical research on crosses and rosaries worldwide. Cast in sterling silver, gold, vermeil, semi-precious and precious stones, these designs are exclusive to the McKeown Galleries.

Shop: Isadora
Price: $265.00
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Squash Blossom Necklace

by jody on Oct.22, 2009, under Jewelry, Native American, Necklace, Silver

 
Alice Lister 
Hand Fabricated Sterling Silver & Orange Spiny Oyster Shell
21” long Naja 2.75 Diameter
A great holiday gift idea from Nectar. Stunning Squash Blossom Necklace by noted Navajo Jeweler Alice Lister. Hand fabricated sterling silver & Orange Spiny Oyster Shell. Signed by the artist
Shop: Nectar
Price: $975.00
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Platinum and Red Gold Pendant with Diamonds

by jody on Oct.17, 2009, under Diamond, Gold, Jewelry, Necklace, Pendant

Platinum and Red Gold Pendant with Diamonds by Bunz

A great holiday gift idea from Bunz. Platinum and red gold pendant designed by Bunz. The pendant is set with five diamonds. In search of new perspectives and new worlds in the jewelry industry, the German designer Georg Bunz has chosen a distinctly different way. This led to a new design and technical evolution with a number of patented creations and international copywrite for platinum, gold jewelry and watches.

Shop: Geoffrey Roth
Price: $1715.00
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Arizona Sunrise

by jody on Oct.09, 2009, under Jewelry, Necklace, Silver

Arizona Sunrise

Sedona Artist Patti Polk
22 inches

A great holiday gift idea from Verdigris Gallery. Necklace made of fine silver, rose quartz, opal, turquoise, carnelian, agate, lapis, pink opal chips, ancient pottery shard.

Shop: Verdigris Gallery
Price: $595.00
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Kimle Shield Necklace

by jody on Sep.04, 2009, under Jewelry, Necklace

 
Kimle Shield Necklace  

Patricia Kimle Shield Necklace
1″ x 1 3/4″

A great holiday gift idea from Environmental Realists. Patricia works with precious metal clay, which enables her to cast very intricate detail onto silver.  These both have a multi-patterned face accented with 22k gold vermeil and cultured pearls.  They are slightly oxidized to provide contrast between the high and low points of the design.  These are great statement pieces for more casual wear.

Shop: Environmental Realists
Price: $100.00

 

 

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Abeyta Turquoise Necklace

by jody on Jul.31, 2009, under Accessories, Clothing, Jewelry, Native American, Necklace

 
Abeyta Family Media: Santa Domingo Turquoise
18”, 20”, 22”  Hand Made Turquoise Bead Necklace
 
A great holiday gift idea from Nectar. Hand crafted natural turquoise round bead necklaces by Acclaimed Santa Domingo Abeyta family jewelers.
Shop: Nectar
Price: $160.00
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Bunz Platinum Pendant

by jody on Jul.18, 2009, under Diamond, Gold, Jewelry, Necklace, Pendant

Bunz Platinum Pendant

Platinum and 18K red gold pendant with three diamonds by Bunz.

A great holiday gift idea from Geoffrey Roth

In search of new perspectives and new worlds in the jewelry industry, the German designer Georg Bunz has chosen a distinctly different way. This led to a new design and technical evolution with a number of patented creations and international copywrite for platinum and gold jewelry and watches.

Shop: Geoffrey Roth
Price: $1033.00
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Shaman’s Dream

by jody on Jun.23, 2009, under Jewelry, Necklace

Shaman’s Dream

Sedona Artist Patti Polk
21 inches

Necklace made of fine silver, cubic zirconia, turquoise, carnelian, jasper, black agate, and ancient pottery shard.

Shop: Verdigris Gallery
Price: $495.00
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Carved Lapis Necklace

by jody on Jun.13, 2009, under Jewelry, Necklace

Carved Lapis Necklace

Sandra Spenrath
18.5″ with 8 mm carved beads
Carved Lapis Necklace with 14k clasp

Strung by Sedona artist Sandra Spenrath, this unusual strand of carved AAA grade beads is a flattering length.  The 14k clasp is carved to blend with the beads.  Lapis was crushed and used by the Egyptians as eyeshadow when it was more prevalent than it is today.  A beautiful necklace for most necklines and occassions.

Shop: Environmental Realists
Price: $480.00
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Arizona Sunrise

by jody on Jun.08, 2009, under Accessories, Jewelry, Necklace

Arizona Sunrise

Sedona Artist Patti Polk
22 inches

Necklace made of fine silver, rose quartz, opal, turquoise, carnelian, agate, lapis, pink opal chips, ancient pottery shard.

 

Shop: Verdigris Gallery
Price: $595.00
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