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An exquisite gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise from the Lavender Pit of the mine has been chosen to sit atop this magnificent ring. The gem is deep incomparable Bisbee blue with red and chocolate smokey matrix. It sits in a high solid eighteen karat gold hand chiseled bezel that is surrounded with heavy eighteen karat gold twist wire, a finely beaded design and three large droplets on one side. The ring face is held by an extra heavy hand rolled and hammered sterling silver ingot shank. The ring is heirloom quality in design and beauty.
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This is one of the finest bolos Leonard Nez has ever made. A large and extremely rare high grade natural Bisbee turquoise cabochon sits in the center of the piece. The gem exhibits a marvelous hue of Bisbee blue with stunning swirls of classic reddish-brown smokey matrix characteristic of the Lavender Pit. The face of the bolo starts out with a smooth edge that surrounds a gorgeous combination of large and small feathers. A second plain edge overlaps the heavy bottom plate then more perfectly cut feathers follow with one side highlighting an Aztec influenced design. A fine hand chiseled bezel holds the large magnificent Bisbee. The bolo is finished with the artists elegant hand made cylinder tips.
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An amazing gem grade natural Apache Blue turquoise cabochon sits in the center of this fine bolo created by Leonard Nez. The stone is almost cloud like with a gorgeous hue of deep blue and swirls of black host rock matrix. A perfect triangle, it sits in Leonard's classic layered design. A smooth outer rim surrounds hundreds of feathers perfectly hand cut into the face of the piece. He creates a second plain edge then overlays his Aztec influenced design. Two raised edges create the shadowbox that encircles the hand made bezel. The bolo is finished with fine sterling silver cylinder tips elegantly stamped with straight lines at the ends.
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A rare and marvelous Carico Lake spiderweb turquoise has been chosen to set in this exceptional ring. The gem is deep 3D blue with complex dark chocolate and golden brown spiderweb matrix. This grade from this classic Nevada mine was once called supreme for its beauty and rarity. Sammie has chosen a heavy solid eighteen karat gold bezel to encircle the specimen. The bezel is high and finely hand chiseled. It is surrounded in an incredible combination of thick eighteen karat gold twist wire and a finely beaded design with three large droplets placed on one side for effect. This gorgeous ring face is held by a heavy rolled and hammered shank made of ingot sterling silver, deeply stamped its entirety.
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A wonderful gem grade natural Candelaria turquoise was chosen for this stunning ring. The cabochon is deep electric blue with classic red host rock matrix. The luster is phenomenal. It is set in a high solid eighteen carat gold bezel finely chiseled by the artist. Thick eighteen karat gold twist wire is hand woven on either side. Dozens of tiny eighteen karat gold beads surround the twist with exquisite hand made gold stars at each end. This beautiful ring face sits on an elegant rolled and hammered heavy sterling silver shank made out of ingot. The finished ring is an heirloom to be cherished by generations to come.
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A rare and beautiful gem grade natural Godber Burnham turquoise was chosen for this fine bolo. The gem is light blue green with complex chocolate spiderwebbing. It is set in a hand made bezel surrounded by dozens of intricately hand chiseled feathers. This is Leonard's signature layering technique. The first layer is of Aztec design influence, followed by the feathers and the effect is completed with the shadowbox. The combination is dazzling. The bolo is finished by adding fine cylindrical sterling silver tips.
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A marvelous array of solid eighteen karat gold highlights this spectacular gem grade natural Candelaria spiderweb turquoise cabochon. This mine is no longer producing making this quality a true rarity on today's market. The depth and hue of the blue combined with the electric reddish-brown spiderweb matrix makes the specimen exceptional. Sammie's signature ingot silverwork featured on the shank of the ring further compliments the beauty of the stone. The band of the piece is deeply stamped and extra heavy gauge adding substantial weight and an excellent feel when worn on the finger.
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Navajo artist Leonard Nez has created this lovely pair of dangle earrings set with two incredibly beautiful specimens of gem grade natural Dry Creek turquoise. The cabochons are a gorgeous translucent pale blue with tight chocolate-brown and grey spiderweb matrix representing the best of the mine. Leonard has included his signature overlay that highlights the quality of the gems to perfection. The intricate pattern is deeply oxidized in the lower layer.
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This beautiful pendant created by Navajo jeweler Leonard Nez exhibits both exceptional turquoise and craftsmanship in sterling silver. The piece is set with turquoise from the famous but now depleted Dry Creek mine in Nevada. The cabochon features the classic pale blue hue from the mine with abnormal tight spiderwebbing making the specimen the finest quality. Leonard has encircled the gem with a shadowbox design in combination with his exceptional overlay. The four separate layers of the piece add a substantial weight and great feel when worn on the neckline.
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Sammie Kescoli Begay has created this gorgeous one of a kind ring with an incredible combination of both solid eighteen karat gold and ingot sterling silver. The shank of the piece is hand rolled and hammered and split at the top where it connects to the underside of the ring face. The gold of the piece includes the three large drops at the top, the finely beaded design, twist wire and hand chiseled bezel. The brilliance of the gold is the perfect compliment to the quality of the turquoise. The piece is set with a glorious gem grade natural Candelaria spiderweb cabochon from Nevada. The stone exhibits a wonderful high dome and is deep Candelaria blue with tight reddish-brown webbing.
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A rare and stunning gem grade natural Candelaria spiderweb turquoise has been selected to set in this spectacular ring. The gem is deep electric blue with fine dark reddish-brown spider webbing, the highest grade found at this famous Nevada mine. Sammie has set the gem in a plethora of solid 18 karat gold including the high hand chiseled bezel, twist wire, beads and large droplets at the top. The ring face is set on a beautiful split shank made by rolling and hammering in the traditional way. The finished product is gorgeous when worn on the finger.
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Navajo jeweler Kee Yazzie has created this marvelous pendant by combining his trademark Anasazi influenced pictograph style on one side and his complex petroglyph designs on the back. The front of the piece has dragonfly, bear, cross, hand, star and water designs overlaid against a hand textured and oxidized background. The reverse side is equally as impressive with an incredible collage of petroglyphs representing protection and prosperity on a bright sterling silver background.
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Two perfectly matched gem grade natural Dry Creek spiderweb turquoise cabochons have been chosen to set in these beautiful earrings. The gems are translucent light blue with flecks of chocolate and grey webbing. The specimens are the classic representation of the finest quality from the mine. Leonard has surrounded them with his classic Aztec influenced design. These are gorgeous to wear on the ear.
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A beautiful and rare gem grade natural Dry Creek spiderweb turquoise has been chosen to set in this superb ring. The gem is classic translucent light blue with chocolate and grey webbing. This is the highest grade found at the mine. Leonard has set the gem in a hand chiseled bezel. The shank is simply stamped in his signature style.
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Kee Yazzie has chosen a gem grade natural black spiderweb Kingman turquoise to set in a fine hand chiseled bezel. The gem is deep blue with complex black spiderweb matrix, the finest produced at this classic turquoise mine. Surrounding the cabochon are dozens of precisely hand cut petroglyphs exhibiting Kee's great talent as one of the finest overlay artists of our time.
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Fine petroglyphs are overlaid with precision on one side of this beautiful pendant. Turn it over and wear it on this side and a migration pattern is displayed in a swirl. This is one of Kee's most innovative designs and an example of his superb talent in the art of overlaid jewelry.
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Kee Yazzie is the master of the petroglyph bracelet. This gorgeous narrow design features the antelope, bear, arrow, migration pattern, lightning, stars and many more symbols inspired by the ancient sites near the artist's homeland.
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Tommy Jackson has created this wide lovely cuff bracelet by blending several perfectly cut cabochons from many different turquoise mines. Natural Morenci, Number 8, Apache Blue, several shades of Royston, Kingman as well as spiny oyster are used in the piece. The finished bracelet is radiant and bold while worn on the wrist.
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These bright and beautiful earrings hand made by Tommy Jackson were created by inlaying high grade natural Castle Dome and Sleeping Beauty turquoise between black jade. The turquoise inlay varies in the depth of the blue adding a great deal of contrast to the black jade. The ability to inlay with complexity comes from a master jeweler.
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Master inlay artist Tommy Jackson has created another gorgeous bracelet by using different shades of turquoise and inlaying them between black jade. The contrast is electric and dynamic. He has used high grade natural Catle Dome turquoise and Sleeping Beauty to add variety of shade and cut small strips of black jade to cause the color to jump off the wrist. The ability to inlay with this complexity can only be accomplished by the finest jewelers.
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