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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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This marvelous bear design ring crerated by Navajo jeweler Kee Yazzie features a solid fourteen karat gold bear raised atop a heavily etched and oxidized background. The bear was a prominent symbol of strength and power to the ancients and is found at many petroglyph sites such as Chaco Canyon in New Mexico and Parowan Gap in Utah.
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This exquisite cabochon of gem grade natural Easter Blue is one of the very highest quality we have seen produced at this classic Nevada turquoise mine. Deep three dimensional blue with electric reddish-brown matrix makes the specimen a true marvel of nature. The cabochon sits in Navajo jeweler Sammie Kescoli Begay's exceptional heavy gauge silver work with a hand made bezel surrounded in heavy twist wire. Sammie rolls the design elements out of ingot and deeply stamps them in his signature style. The heavy wires of the shank are pulled through holes in iron to be created from scratch. They are either left smooth or twisted by hand and seamlessly connected at the ends of the piece. This is a magnificent example of the beauty and complexity of Sammie's finest and most collectible work.
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A spectacular gem grade natural Royston turquoise sits in a fine high chiseled bezel to create this marvelous ring. The gem is deep electric green with complex gold spiderweb matrix, the highest grade found at the mine. Navajo jeweler Alton Bedonie has further complimented the quality of the cabochon with elegant chiseled lines and a deeply textured and oxidized shank. The completed piece is highly collectible and one of a kind.
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Navajo jeweler Sammie Kescoli Begay has created this amazing bracelet using three exquisite gem grade natural Royston turquoise cabochons from Nevada. The stones are of the finest quality from the mine and exhibit color combinations of deep green and subtle blue with complex gold spiderweb matrix. The large gem atop the piece sits in a hand made bezel surrounded in heavy twist wire. A rolled heavy gauge sheet is created out of ingot and simply stamped for effect. Two matching Royston gems sit at each end to finish off this spectacular and collectible bracelet.
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Alton has chosen an outstanding gem grade natural Apache Blue turquoise to set in this fine ring. Deep blue with beautiful layers of reddish and golden-brown matrix defines the best gems from this small hat claim in north central Nevada. It sits in a high hand chiseled bezel with flares above and below that sets off the beauty of the gem to perfection. The shank is deeply stamped and chiseled for maximum eye-dazzling effect.
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Rolled and hammered sterling silver ingot is Navajo jeweler Sammie Begay's signature style. The heavy gauge shank is rolled and cut into the design. Deep chiseling and filing creates the flairs on the sides. Three fine turquoise gems are separated with hand made stars and enclosed in heavy twist wire. The fabulous gem grade natural cabochons are deep blue Stormy Mountain with smokey host rock matrix. The middle gem is large and impressive, sitting next to two matching smaller cabochons. The completed bracelet is a masterpiece, beautiful and impressive while worn on the wrist.
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This incredible ring features a gem grade natural Morenci turquoise of extreme beauty. The cabochon is deep blue with swirls of black matrix and prevalent glistening pyrite characteristic of the highest grade found at the mine. The gem sits in a fine high hand cut bezel to set off its beauty. The shank is deeply chiseled, textured and oxidized in Navajo jeweler Alton Bedonie's signature style.
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Master overlay artist Joseph Coriz describes night life in his pueblo village in this gorgeous sterling silver bracelet with 14 karat gold accents in each scene. One side shows the pueblo with the gold moon and planets above. The weather symbol in a swirl is displayed in between lightning designs below the pueblo. Animals gather nearby and these include the fish, turtle, goat and bear. A corn plant and bowl of maize to feed the people are displayed at the bottom. Lightning and rain bring abundance to the field on the opposite side. Five corn stalks are growing with water symbols beneath them. Two hands for healing and friendship are displayed on either side of the weather design. A second pueblo home is exhibited at the end. In the center of the piece sits the turquoise, a symbol of water, essential for all life. The natural gem is a long splendor Candelaria, sky blue with a smokey chocolate matrix.
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This exceptional ring created by Navajo jeweler Alton Bedonie exhibits a marvelous specimen of rare gem grade natural Aztec turquoise from Nevada. The stone glows with an impressive amount of deep blue depth and vibrant reddish-brown matrix. Alton's fines and exotic design in heavy gauge sterling silver is the perfect compliment to the rarity and quality of the gem. He has included a high hand cut fluted bezel, gorgeous flares in the upper and lower portions of the ring face and a beautifully chiseled shank, heavily textured and oxidized on either side.
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Seven gorgeous high grade natural Ithaca Peak turquoise gems mined in the 1970s were used to create this incredible row bracelet. Perfectly matched, the cabochons are deep sky blue with quartz host rock matrix signature to the mine. Each gem is separated with fine hand made stars and encircled with braided wire. The ends of the shank exhibit fine thin lines adding beauty and elegance to the design. Ned finishes the bracelet with intricate stamping on the inside.
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A lovely Turquoise Mountain square cut cabochon sits in a fine fluted chiseled bezel on top of this marvelous bracelet. The high grade natural gem is sky blue with complex black spiderweb matrix. It sits next to large hand made droplets on each side. Beautiful stamp work adorns the heavy sterling silver shank. Ned deeply stamps the inside of the bracelet with his signature detail completing the piece.
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Ned has chosen seven oval high grade natural Easter Blue turquoise gems to create this fine row bracelet. The stones have an earthy look unique to the mine. Sky blue hues peek out beneath heavy golden brown host rock matrix. Fine hand made stars separate the cabochons. Deep chisel work appears at the ends of the shank. On the inside of this heavy bracelet, a complex and beautiful design is deeply stamped. The finished row bracelet is perfect for every day wear whether with fine attire or old blue jeans and a t shirt.
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A rare thick cut Castle Dome cabochon has been selected for this beautiful bracelet. Mined in southern Arizona from a small deposit, this turquoise is seldom seen today. Classic sky blue with accents of chocolate and golden-brown host rock matrix, the gem defines the look of high grade natural. Ned has set it in a fine fluted chiseled bezel surrounded by hand made droplets on each side. Deep beautiful stamp work appears on each side of the shank as well. Underneath, is a lovely stamped design to enhance the beauty of the bracelet.
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A perfectly square high grade natural Dry Creek turquoise has been selected to sit in a low slung bezel atop this unusual bracelet. The turquoise is from the old Valley Blue Mine in central Nevada. Typically called Dry Creek today because of the pebble look, this cabochon is the rare porcelain seldom found at the mine. Virtually white with subtle webbing, the gem is striking on the wrist. Ned has cut out the shank into a unique shape and deeply stamped the heavy sterling silver. He has added a gorgeous design on the inside to finish the piece.
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Navajo jeweler Ned Nez has selected a beautiful perfectly square cut natural Candelaria turquoise stone to set in this fine bracelet. The gem is deep blue with chocolate and grey host rock matrix. Ned has placed it in an intricate hand made chiseled bezel with several large balls on either side. Deep stamping and chisel work appears on the shank adding to the appeal of the bracelet. Ned finishes the piece by deeply stamping the inside in his signature style.
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Seven unusual perfectly matched gem grade natural Colorback cabochons were selected to create this fine row bracelet. Colorback is a rare and seldom seen varascite found in small quantities in north central Nevada. The gems are olive tan in color with beautiful spiderweb black host rock matrix. Ned has set them in hand made bezels surrounded in twist wire and separated with elegant stars. He stamps either end in lines and finishes the inside with his lovely signature stamping.
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A beautiful square high grade natural Morenci turquoise was selected to create this fine bracelet. The gem is deep sky blue with light water web host rock matrix and flecks of iron pyrite. Ned has set it in a low hand made bezel surrounded with twist wire and small scallops and droplets on either side. The heavy shank is simply stamped down the middle in two rows. Ned's stamps the inside as well in a pleasing design. The finished bracelet is perfect for everyday wear.
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Gem grade red spiderweb Candelaria turquoise quickly vanished when small amounts were found several years ago in north central Nevada. Today only a few hoarded examples emerge from time to time. This exquisite specimen exhibits a three dimensional deep Candelaria blue hue with complex red webbing. Arland has set the cabochon in a unique hand chiseled bezel, signature to the jeweler, above a beautifully tapered shank. The band is entirely etched, oxidized and adorned with solid 14 karat gold petroglyphs hand cut and individually overlaid by the artist. The finished ring is exceptional and super collectible.
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Deeply carved into a thick tufa stone, a dark mysterious Navajo deity emerges from the underworld in this heavy bracelet. Philander perfectly captures the essence of the Yeibechai in this incredible piece. Made from multiple layers of sterling silver, the bracelet is as heavy as the subject it portrays. An entire Yei is created. He dances holding rattles, a fox fur hanging down his back. A concho belt with five gem grade natural Apache Blue turquoise conchos adorns his waist. His face is masked with the classic look of the god. The mask is gem grade Apache Blue turquoise to match with a prominent whistle inlaid in the middle below the eyes. The Yei dances in the dark with the stars above him. The finished piece is path breaking and unusually one of a kind.
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