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Navajo artist Terry Martinez has complimented this amazing cabochon with elaborate stars and swirls of sterling silver. The piece is set with lovely rare high grade natural Aztec turquoise that is blue green with smokey chocolate brown host rock matrix. The shank is heavy hand pulled smooth and braided sterling silver wire and is made with a split band design.
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Navajo jeweler Terry Martinez hand made this gorgeous ring. Perfectly stamped stars and twist wire are created out of ingot sterling silver and surround a lovely rare high grade natural Aztec turquoise cabochon from Nevada. The stone exhibits a beautiful hue of blue with an accent of green and reddish-brown matrix. The shank is heavy pulled smooth and twisted ingot sterling silver wire and is made with a split band design towards the underside of the ring face that leaves room for the skin to breathe.
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This stunning pair of dangle earrings created by Navajo jeweler Andy Cadman are set with beautiful rare gem grade natural New Lander spiderweb varascite from Nevada. The gems are perfectly matched with a stark white hue and fine black webbing. Hand braided wire and droplets set off the stone beautifully.
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This beautiful ring is an example of Navajo artist Terry Martinez's use of rolled and hammered ingot style silverwork. The shank is pulled heavy wire and the plate of the ring is thick and deeply stamped. The natural Carico Lake turquoise is set in a hand made bezel and is surrounded by twist wire. The stampwork encircling the outer edge of the ring face radiates out from the stone in a sunburst design.
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This gorgeous pair of post earrings were created by Navajo jeweler Ned Nez. The artist's signature hand chiseled fluted bezels encircle two stunning sky blue natural cabochons from the Royal Blue turquoise mine in Nevada. Large button size specimens from this mine are difficult to find these days. Ned sets them in silverwork that is the perfect compliment to the beauty of the stone.
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"Silver Lace" is the name Zuni artist Carlton Jamon gives to his incredibly detailed silver smithing technique. The ability to cut out sterling silver with this kind of detail is unique to the artist. The appeal of the finished product is self evident.
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Navajo jewelers Tommy and Marie Jackson have created this marvelous strand of large sterling silver beads entirely by hand. The pieces are cut and domed before soldering. They are then filed and sanded to appear seamless. Each bead is a bit larger than the next to perfect the graduation. The necklace is long and significant with a very nice weight. The clasp holds a gorgeous rare gem grade natural Mediterranean coral cabochon. Coral of this quality is increasingly difficult to find. The cabochon glows with a stunning hue of deep oxblood red.
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Tommy and Marie Jackson have created this incredibly beautiful strand of large sterling silver beads entirely by hand. The pieces are cut and domed before soldering. They are then filed and sanded to appear seamless. Each bead is a bit larger than the next to perfect the graduation. The necklace is long and significant with a very nice weight. The clasp holds a stunning rare gem grade natural Castle Dome turquoise cabochon from Arizona to complete the piece. The stone glows with a vibrant hue of sky blue with hints of chocolate matrix. This mine is no longer producing turquoise.
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"Silver Lace" is the name Carlton Jamon gives to his incredibly detailed silver smithing technique. The ability to cut out and engrave sterling silver with this kind of detail is unique to the artist. The appeal of the finished product is self evident.
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Zuni jeweler Carlton Jamon has created these fine earrings out of sterling silver. He shows his mastery of engraving in the set. Long and luxurious they are perfect for every day wear.
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Gem grade natural Darling Darling turquoise is seldom seen on the market today. These perfectly matched specimens were cut from the same nugget. The color is light blue to green with fine chocolate spider web matrix. Navajo artist Ned Nez has set them in individual hand chiseled shadow box designs with twisted wire beneath the bezels encircling the stones. He has attached the designs to large sterling half beads to finish the pair.
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The thickness of the sterling silver and the simplicity of the design gives this ring strong appeal. Navajo jeweler Tommy Jackson has selected a flawless natural deep orange-red spiny oyster cabochon to place in a beautiful faux shadowbox. Spiny oyster of this quality is seldom seen.
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"Journey" is the name Carlton Jamon has given to these whimsical and appealing earrings. Textured and twisted in a swirl they are more complex than meets the eye.
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Navajo jeweler Jack Tom has created this gorgeous one of a kind necklace interspersed with sterling silver tubes, cones and both round and square beads. Fine thin lines accent each of the squares adding a very special touch. A perfectly matched pair of earrings completes the set. A self taught siversmith, Jack is one of the most innovative Native American jewelers.
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Incredible cut out work characterizes this innovative heavy sterling silver bracelet. Zuni jeweler Carlton Jamon has created a technique like no other. He cut the sterling laboriously by hand and delicately stamps the piece creating beautiful flow. A fine rare gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise cabochon is set in the center to set off the design he calls "silver lace". The turquoise is deep classic Bisbee blue with hints of reddish-brown matrix.
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Zuni jeweler Carlton Jamon has created these beautiful earrings cut out by hand. The design is called "silver lace". He has finished them by selecting two perfectly matched rare gem grade Bisbee turquoise cabochons to nuance the appeal. The natural Bisbee is classic blue with hints of red host rock matrix.
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Sterling silver cones, tubes and beads characterize this fine necklace. Navajo jeweler Jack Tom creates a step bead like no other. A self taught jeweler Jack is one of the most innovative Native American silversmiths.
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Navajo artist Terry Martinez has created this amazing ring from extra heavy gauge hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. The sterling wire is pulled to create the shank. Half round wire is used to perfect the shadowbox which exhibits braided wire within. A large gem grade natural Royston turquoise cabochon sits in the center of the piece. The gem is classic Royston two tone. Beautiful blue and green merge within the perfectly square cabochon with vibrant golden-chocolate brown matrix.
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Navajo jeweler Terry Martinez has created this incredibly beautiful bracelet set with rare gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise from Arizona. The cabochon glows from the beautiful design of the piece with an eye-dazzling hue of deep Bisbee blue with classic reddish-brown matrix produced at the mine. The labor intensive ingot sterling silver is rolled, cut out and hammered into the present shape. The shank is then deeply stamped and oxidized and the scallops are overlaid next to the hand chiseled bezel and braided wire encircling the stone. The finished piece is eye-catching, elegant and one of a kind.
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This fine ring was hand made by Navajo artist Terry Martinez. The piece is made entirely out of ingot sterling silver. Wires are hand pulled to create the shank and scallops are rolled and stamped to place on either side of the band. The shadowbox is created by encircling the hand chiseled bezel with braided wire and a beautiful border of sterling droplets. All of the design elements are completed to compliment the gorgeous rare gem grade natural Bisbee turquoise of the piece. The cabochon exhibits a wonderful high dome and is classic Bisbee blue with red and chocolate-brown matrix accents.
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