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Bangle bracelets are seldom created as beautiful as these. Jennifer Curtis uses heavy gauge half round sterling silver wire to create the bangle. She stamps each piece with her unusual tools in a distinctive design and etches the middle of the stamping. Worn together or apart they shimmer a quiet elegance on the wrist.
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A perfect shadowbox holds a beautiful rare high grade natural Aztec spiderweb turquoise cabochon in this fine ring created by Navajo artist Ned Nez. The gem is aqua blue with tight reddish-brown webbing encircled with hand braided wire beneath the bezel of the stone. Ned has created a uniquely cutout deign on the outer edges of the ring face and has delicately stamped the shank using his home made tools to finish the piece.
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This fine bracelet was created by Navajo artist Thomas Jim producing many different parts and overlaying them on a heavy gauge sterling silver shank. The designs on the edge are cut out and each piece is overlaid to obtain the unusual curved effect. Each star is created and overlaid down the center complimented by incredible lines that flare out from the center. The resulting bracelet is eye-catching, one of a kind and perfect for every day use.
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The Brandon pit is a tiny hat mine in Nevada that has produced a hand full of gem grade natural turquoise. This example is thick cut with a wonderful high dome. The cabochon exhibits a gorgeous hue of deep sky blue with traces of light water webbing and hints of reddish-brown matrix. Ned Nez has skillfully set the gem in a shadowbox by carefully chiseling a ridge around the outer edge of the piece. He has hand braided sterling silver wire beneath the bezel inside the shadowbox as a special touch. The piece is finished by delicately stamping the shank on either side with an elegant unique pattern.
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Two natural gem grade Mediterranean coral cabochons are set in sterling silver to create these fine earrings. The gems are deep red and perfectly matched. Leonard Nez has overlaid a design pattern representing the Mesa country of the high desert where he lives brought out with a darkened background.
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Navajo jeweler Thomas Jim creates this marvelous bracelet by cutting out the curved pieces from sterling silver and overlaying them on the outer edges of the shank. He then creates a center row of beautiful stars and outlines them with twist wire. The resulting bracelet is extra heavy gauge, one of a kind and perfect for every day use.
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This beautiful and powerful bracelet was created by master Hopi overlay artist, Chalmers Day. The central figure is the bear, symbol of protection and guidance. The figure in front of the bear is the shaman, or medicine man, who is asking for blessings and calling to the eagle to bring life giving rain to the village. Behind the medicine man is his apprentice. The eagle flying over the bear is responding to the call. Symbols for rain clouds, lightening and wind surround the animals and the village is represented as well in this intricate work of art.
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Deep blue gem grade natural Aztec turquoise with fine reddish-brown spiderweb matrix is rare. This specimen exhibits a diamond shape making it difficult to set. Navajo jeweler Ned Nez completes this with tremendous skill and precision creating a beautiful shadowbox to set off the quality of the stone. Hand braided wire is placed beneath the bezel adding a very special touch. The shank of the ring is stamped with a gorgeous unique design completing the piece.
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Navajo artist Sunshine Reeves is noted for his complex designs in sterling silver. This bracelet is completely stamped in his signature style. The Navajo rug pattern is eye-catching and elegant with a dazzling array of detail. The result is a lovely bracelet perfect for everyday wear.
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This gorgeous one of a kind row bracelet features seven incredible perfectly matched rare gem grade natural Blue Moon spiderweb cabochons from Nevada. Each stone exhibits an amazing sky blue hue with complex black webbing. The artist has surrounded the cabochons with an elegant combination of droplets, braided wire and star shaped designs. He has further complimented the turquoise by deeply stamping the extra heavy ten gauge hammered ingot sterling silver of the piece both inside and out in a striking pattern that is signature to the artist.
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High dome gem grade natural Blue Moon spiderweb turquoise from Nevada is rare on today's market. This specimen is of the finest quality from the mine and is sky blue with complex black spiderwebbing. Navajo artist Ned Nez has set the stunning gem in a fine hand chiseled fluted bezel to set off the beauty of the stone. The piece is delicately stamped on either side of the shank to finish it to perfection.
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Fine deeply stamped designs on heavy ten gauge hammered ingot sterling silver is difficult to execute. The stamp work extends from tip to tip on the bracelet shank up to a perfectly cut square high grade natural Turquoise Mountain spiderweb gem. The turquoise is sky blue with tight chocolate-brown webbing encircled with both large and small droplets. Navajo jeweler Herman Smith finishes the substantial bracelet by duplicating the stamp work on the inside to match.
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Exotic spiderweb Royston is seldom encountered on today's market. This natural specimen has a lovely vibrant blue green back ground with golden-reddish brown matrix and is cut in a high dome. Ned Nez highlights the gem by setting it alone in a fine hand chiseled bezel. The shank is delicately stamped to perfection on either side.
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Layers of sterling silver form a perfect shadowbox to create this lovely one of a kind pendant. The second layer is finely etched, oxidized and deeply stamped apart from the smooth outer lip of the piece. A lovely blue green high grade natural Royston turquoise is set in the center of the piece. This is Al Joe's signature style and it is unique and elegant in every way.
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High grade natural Candelaria spiderweb turquoise is a rarity on today's market as the mine is no longer producing. This fine example is classic deep blue with dark chocolate-brown matrix that swirls in a beautiful spiderweb. Ned Nez wonderfully highlights the quality of the gem by setting it in a hand made chiseled bezel. The ring is completed with delicate stamp work on either side.
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Sterling wire worked bracelets are Al Joe's signature style. He cuts and twists the different gauges and sculpts a perfect bracelet for everyday wear. A square high grade natural Royston turquoise cabochon is selected to highlight the piece. The gem is a pleasing green with flecks of brown and gold host rock matrix. Deeply stamped and overlaid patterns compliment the stone accompanied by hand twisted wire and vegetative designs displayed on either side.
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Royston of the grade found in this fine ring is rare and seldom found on today's market. The natural gem is an incredibly vibrant combination of both blue and green with hints of dark reddish-brown matrix. Navajo artist Ned Nez has enclosed the perfect square in a shadowbox design with hand twisted wire beneath the bezel of the stone. Ned's signature intricate chisel work is displayed around the outer edge of the ring face. The shank is delicately stamped on either side with a unique and beautiful pattern completing the piece.
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Sterling wire bracelets are difficult to execute and time consuming to make. Al Joe is the master of this, his signature technique. He has chosen to place a lovely high grade natural Royston turquoise cabochon in a simple hand made bezel. The gem is a lovely aqua blue, typical of the finest quality found at the mine. The artist has surrounded the stone with an elegant combination of hand braided wire, overlay patterns and beautiful coils of silverwork.
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Grasshopper, also known as Green Springs, is one of Nevada's rarest and most lovely turquoise. The natural example in this ring is classic Grasshopper with lemon green color and chocolate spiderweb host rock matrix. Navajo jeweler Ned Nez has taken the perfect rectangular cabochon and set it in a precise hand chiseled fluted bezel. The shank is delicately stamped to perfection on either side.
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