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Seven perfectly matched rare and mysterious Apache Blue gems were selected to create this beautiful row bracelet. The cabochons are deep sky blue with smokey dark blue and black host rock matrix. Apache Blue is a hat mine that produced a small run of fine gem grade material. They sit in hand made bezels on an ingot shank made of melted and rolled old American coins from the 1940s. Between the stones are fine hand made stars. The shank is heavy, with a gorgeous sheen only seen from pieces made of coin. The bracelet is a classic revival of the lost art of Navajo jewelry from the early twentieth century.
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A gem grade natural oval black web Kingman turquoise was selected for this beautiful ring by Navajo jeweler Leonard Nez. The cabochon is deep sky blue with complex black spiderweb matrix, the highest quality produced at the mine. It sits in a hand chiseled bezel atop a heavy ten gauge shank. The shank is expertly incised on the sides between textured panels. The finished ring is gorgeous on the finger, substantial and handsome.
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A gorgeous large Bisbee turquoise was selected for this beautiful bracelet by Arland Ben. The gem grade natural cabochon is deep Bisbee blue, the classic look from the mine. Gems of this size and hue are exceedingly rare and difficult to find as the mine has not produced since the 1960s. The cabochon is set in a plain hand made bezel to reflect off of the stylized dragonfly design on either side. Below, fine hand cut solid fourteen karat gold petroglyphs are overlaid. Mysterious dots in a line, finish the design. The shank is substantial giving it a marvelous feel on the wrist. The finished bracelet is a wonderful collectible from a gifted jeweler.
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A large wonderful gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise was chosen for this innovative ring by Arland Ben. The gem is classic Bisbee blue with dark reddish-brown smokey host rock matrix swirling throughout. It sits in a handmade bezel with chiseled marks surrounding. At each end solid fourteen karat gold petroglyphs further highlight the beauty of the cabochon. One is a hand of man with a migration symbol, the other a migration pattern. The marvelous shank of the ring continues the migration theme with fourteen karat gold petroglyphs displayed the full length of the band. The ring is among Arland's finest creations, striking and collectible.
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Six exquisite, super rare gem grade natural Candelaria turquoise cabochons were selected out of the artist's private collection to set in this masterpiece necklace. It is hard to overemphasize the beauty of the stones in the piece. Candelaria of this grade is recognized as among the finest ever mined. The gems are deep translucent blue with complex red and chocolate host rock matrix that swirls in a tight spiderweb found in layers. The gems are set in hand made solid fourteen karat bezels with fourteen karat gold rims. The sterling links of the chain are attached to pendants with gold rug pattern designs. The clasp is solid gold. The magnificent necklace is finished with stunning earrings, each containing two matching Candelaria gems of the finest quality. This is one of Wichita jeweler Dina Huntinghorse's finest creations, magnificent in rare materials, exquisite in execution, suitable for a marvelous collection and museum quality.
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It is hard to overemphasize the quality and rarity of the gem selected for this master piece ring by Dina Huntinghorse. Indian Mountain turquoise has not been mined in decades. This is the highest grade produced and the rarest. It has a sky blue back ground with complex black spiderweb host rock matrix. Set in a complex solid fourteen karat gold bezel surrounded with fourteen karat gold stamp work, the ring is electric when on the finger. It is finished with fourteen karat gold overlay on either side of the shank. This is one of Dina's finest, suitable for a great collection or perfect for a special occasion.
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A rare gem grade natural Cheyenne turquoise cabochon was chosen to highlight this fine bracelet created by Dina Huntinghorse. The gem is apple green with flecks of chocolate host rock matrix. It sits atop the etched shank in a hand made solid fourteen karat gold bezel. The tapered sterling silver shank is partially etched prior to the application of fourteen karat gold bears overlaid to each side. The bears feature a heart line signifying the animals power source. The finished bracelet is beautiful and stylish on the wrist.
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Gem grade Morenci of this quality is seldom encountered. The gem is deep blue with flecks of bright glistening silver pyrite throughout and dark chocolate-brown spiderweb matrix. To highlight the quality of the turquoise a gorgeous hand made bezel is applied in solid 14 karat gold. The shank is deeply etched prior to the overlaying of a floral design in gold. The finished ring is dynamic and beautiful, suitable for the finest collection.
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A superb Morenci gem grade natural turquoise was chosen for this gorgeous ring. The gem is deep dark and mysterious with flecks of striking pyrite host rock matrix throughout. Dina has set the cabochon in a hand cut fourteen karat gold bezel and etched the outer lip of the ring face. The shank is etched completely prior to overlaying fourteen karat gold in her signature floral style. The finished ring is gorgeous and electric on the finger.
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Dina has created these fine rug pattern design earrings by overlaying solid fourteen karat gold over an etched sterling silver background. The earrings attach to the ear with a French style hook. The posts are fourteen karat gold as well. The earrings are sophisticated and lovely to wear on the ear.
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Wichita jeweler Dina Huntinghorse has created this beautiful buffalo bracelet with four figures cut from solid fourteen karat gold, overlaid on and elegantly stamped shank. The surface of the bracelet is hand etched prior to the overlay being applied. The shank is substantial and heavy. The bracelet is finished with overlaid fourteen karat gold buffalo skulls on either end.
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This beautiful ring created by Dina Huntinghorse features a fine gem grade natural Apache Blue turquoise set in a flower design atop a hand etched background. The gem exhibits a unique look from the mine with an electric deep blue hue, speckles of green and dark reddish-brown matrix. The shank of the ring is also over laid in a floral pattern signature to this gifted jeweler.
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Harry H. Begay has chosen a large and fabulous square cut natural Number Eight spiderweb turquoise to set atop his signature rolled and hammered shank. The gem is sky blue with beautiful gold spiderweb matrix on one side and water web deep blue matrix on the other. Gems of this size from the mine are rare and seldom seen for sale. He sets it in a hand chiseled bezel next to lovely hand made scallops unique to his designs. Next to the scallops is deep rope stamping and complex large stamped stars. Harry is a great master of ingot jewelry. This is one of his finest pieces.
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Cheyenne is a small hat claim in central Nevada that has produced a small number of gem grade turquoise cabochons. This fine natural example is a lovely teal blue with complex gold spiderweb matrix. It is set in a hand made bezel atop a heavy 10 gauge shank. Leonard has deeply incised and textured the band of the piece to add to the beauty of the ring. Rare and collectible, it is striking and substantial on the finger.
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This beautiful pendant is Dina's representation of her name sake. The sterling back of the pendant is hand etched. A beautiful running horse is cut from solid fourteen karat gold sheet and overlaid. The pendant is finished with a gold bale. Perfect for wearing with your favorite gold chain, the pendant makes a powerful statement on the neck.
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A large and magnificent gem grade natural oxblood Mediterranean coral was selected for this incredible bracelet by master ingot jeweler Harry H. Begay. Coral of this size is seldom encountered on today's market, especially when it is this quality and hue. Harry has complimented the cabochon to perfection. The specimen is set in an intricate hand chiseled bezel surrounded in twist wire. Long and elegant flairs are overlaid on each side above large buttons, stars and scallops. The outer edges are deeply stamped and oxidized. Heavy hand rolled and hammered ingot silverwork is an art mastered by few silversmiths in the modern world. Harry is acknowledged as one of the greatest silversmiths of his time. His contribution is to revive this historical style of silverwork. The process essentially means creating the piece from scratch using coin or ingot sterling silver. Harry has not only perfected this but has innovated by doing so with the heaviest gauge possible. This bracelet is among his finest work.
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This stunningly original bolo by Arland Ben features three gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise gemstones. The head of a stylized Yei features a Bisbee with smokey red matrix. The body features a large Bisbee with predominate reddish matrix from the lavender pit of the mine and beautiful deep Bisbee blue eyes peeping through. The lower stone matches perfectly. Surrounding the Yei are a multitude of solid 14 karat gold petroglyph figures above and below the central focus of lighting bolts and mountain symbols. The fine hand woven ten ply black bolo cord has sterling keepers each with their own matching 14 karat petroglyphs, as do the bolo tips. Arland's bolos are among the most collectible on the market. Surely this is one of his most unusual and unique creations.
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A magnificent rare gem grade natural Carico Lake turquoise was selected to place in this incredible ring created by Navajo jeweler Arland Ben. The gem is electric deep lemon lime, the highest grade produced at the mine. The hue of the gem is perfectly complimented by the brightly polished silver of the piece in combination with the 14 karat gold petroglyphs on either side. Arland has hand cut each symbol and individually overlaid them atop the etched lower layer. The symbols of the piece include lightning, long horned sheep, man and woman, hand for healing, moon and stars. The finished ring is eye dazzling and highly collectible.
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Arland creates some of the most collectible and unique jewelry in all of Indian country. This fine bracelet features a fabulous large gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise. The gem is deep Bisbee blue with flecks of reddish brown matrix signature to the mine. The thick cut cabochon is encircled by an intricate hand cut bezel with beautiful etching and weather patterns on either side. Solid 14 karat gold hand made petroglyphs are individually overlaid on the heavy shank of the bracelet representing prosperity and strength. The symbols of the piece include the turtle, lightning, mountains, sheep, stars, man and woman, migration and hands for healing. Signature stamping is displayed below the petroglyphs in a cascade effect. The inside is deeply stamped as well to finish the bracelet to perfection. The bracelet is ideal for everyday wear or for that special occasion.
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A marvelous gem grade natural Kingman turquoise was selected for this exceptional ring by Arland Ben. The gem is gorgeous sky blue with complex burnt red and black spiderweb matrix and represents the finest quality from the mine. It is set in a unique hand cut bezel signature to the artist. The shank of the ring is decorated with solid 14 karat gold petroglyph symbols handmade and individually overlaid on the shank. The symbols of the piece include the man and woman holding hands at the bottom, hands for healing, migration, moon and stars. Arland has deeply stamped the inside of the shank as well, completing the piece. The ring is beautiful and collectible as well as exciting to wear on the finger.
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