Alton Bedonie – Navajo
Navajo artist Alton Bedonie has been making prized silverwork with designs unique to his craft. By making his own stamps, Alton creates consistently one of a kind jewelry. Stepfather to famed overlay artist Kee Yazzie, Alton has consistently inspired the younger generation of todays acclaimed Navajo jewelers. Altons contribution to Native American jewelry has been to blend the traditional with modern insights.
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$995.00
This fine ring has a beautiful Hidden Valley turquoise as its setting. The natural gem is from an elusive hat claim located somewhere in the Candelaria Hills of north central...
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$895.00
Tyrone turquoise was a by product of a large copper mine ten miles southwest of Silver City, New Mexico in the Burro mountains. The leaching of copper and the open...
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Marvelous in design and execution, Alton has deeply stamped the sides of this ring in a diamond pattern. The sides are hand textured and deeply oxidized and the diamonds are...
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$895.00
Lemon lime Carico Lake faustite comes in many shades and hues. The striking natural specimen set atop this fine ring is the light lime with gorgeous chocolate matrix. It is...
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$1,195.00
This fabulous ring features a unique and exotic bezel from the creative hands of Navajo jeweler, Ron Bedonie. An outstanding deep translucent blue square Candelaria turquoise is set as the...
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This fine pendant features a beautiful turquoise from the Pilot Mountain mine located in north central Nevada. The natural gem is the classic look from the mine, translucent aqua blue...
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$895.00
A large and gorgeous Kingman turquoise was chosen for this fine pendant by Alton Bedonie. The high domed natural gem is sky blue with fine water webbing throughout. It sits...
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$795.00
This beautiful pendant was hand made by Navajo jeweler, Alton Bedonie. The pendant was made in stages creating a multi-layered effect. The bottom plate of the piece is hand cut...
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This fine pendant was created in layers. Each section was cut out by hand and deeply stamped prior to overlaying them together. Atop, set in Alton’s high signature bezel, is...
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$850.00
Alton chose a fabulous thick cut, large natural lapis to set in his high chiseled bezel atop his fine multi layered pendant. The pendant was created in three layers, each...
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A decade after the mine was opened, a small pocket of turquoise was discovered at the famous Kingman site that produced the finest dark blue spiderweb ever found at the...
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Nevada Blue turquoise discovered in the 1970s was among the most coveted by the Native American jewelers of that era. Famed Santo Domingo jeweler Julian Lavato used it in many...
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This exciting bolo was created by Alton at the top of his creative potential. Each layer of deeply stamped swirls and cut outs are overlaid to give a 3D layered...
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This beautiful ring by Alton Bedonie features a rare and electric natural turquoise gem from the famous Royston mining district. Royston is a chameleon description for many different hues and...
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A large exotic specimen from the Easter Blue mine graces the top of this magnificent bracelet. The gem exhibits a wonderful amount of depth and features hues of deep and...
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A fine thick cut, domed turquoise gem from the Brannon claim was selected for this striking ring by Alton Bedonie. The natural specimen is sky blue with delicate water webbing....
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Superb in execution, this fine pendant was hand cut by Alton from thick sterling silver sheet prior to being deeply stamped. In the center is a marvelous natural turquoise specimen...
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$695.00
Alton’s rings rank with the finest made, each with sleek designs accented with hand etching and bright stamp work. The stamp work is interlocking diamond patterns along a seamless shank....
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$495.00
Sleek bright and beautiful describes these sophisticated earrings. Alton’s designs are original, honed over decades. In the center of the earrings are natural Candelaria turquoise gems, sky blue with flecks...
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