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This beautiful ingot ring, hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Terry Martinez, features rare Carico Lake turquoise from Nevada that is a beautiful blue-green with both brown and tan matrix. The cabochon also exhibits a nice smooth dome with hand braided wire around the bezel. This piece has a nice weight with prominent detail that radiates out from the underside of the ring face on both sides of the shank.
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Created by award winning Navajo silversmith, Terry Martinez, this marvelous bracelet features rare high grade natural Ajax turquoise from Nevada. Each of the three stones includes a vibrant green-blue hue with chocolate-brown and tan matrix. Made from hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver, with thick hand twisted wire, elaborate detail is displayed the length of the band. Incredible stampwork can be seen on either side of the cabochons along with ten large droplets with star-shaped designs.
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This amazing one of a kind pendant was hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Terry Martinez. The piece is set with a gorgeous large high grade natural specimen of Kingman turquoise from Arizona with an eye-catching color of sky blue with dark chocolate-brown matrix. Exceptional design surrounds the stone in labor intensive hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. Hand braided wire encircles the bezel accompanied by beautiful deep crescent and v-shaped patterns. A nice large bale is also included in the pendant with intricate detail also brought out with dark oxidation. The beads featured with this piece are for display purposes only and can be purchased separately upon request.
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This exceptional piece created by award winning Navajo artist, Leonard Nez, features a spectacular rare high grade natural Morenci turquoise stone. The cabochon is a gorgeous blue with dark reddish-brown matrix and a very nice tear drop shape. The silverwork of the bolo compliments the shape of the stone with intricate design and overlay. Dark oxidation was used to create a shadowbox around the stone as well as to bring out the detail of the piece. This item also includes wonderful hand made tips.
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This beautiful ring was hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Leonard Nez, and is set with a marvelous specimen of rare gem grade natural Easter Blue turquoise. The cabochon has incredible depth with a gorgeous sky blue hue and golden-brown and tan matrix. The stone is encircled with heavy gauge sterling silver and a hand chiseled bezel. The shank of the piece has a unique eye-catching design with thin lines that fan out from one side and textured detail that extends the full length of the band.
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This outstanding one of a kind belt buckle was hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Leonard Nez. The centerpiece of the item is an amazing specimen of rare gem grade natural Pilot Mountain spiderweb turquoise from Nevada. The cabochon is a marvelous deep blue with tight dark reddish-brown webbing. This incredibly talented silversmith included his signature overlay with precise detail. There are four separate layers of sterling silver including the bezel and shadowbox design which makes the stone even more eye-catching to the viewer.
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Created by award winning Navajo artist, Calvin Martinez, this amazing ring features rare high grade natural Nevada Darling Darlene turquoise. The cabochon is a beautiful sky blue with golden-brown and tan matrix surrounded by an intricate braided design in hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. The piece has a very nice weight and also displays intricate detail on either side of the shank.
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This beautiful ingot ring was created by award winning Navajo artist, Calvin Martinez. The piece is set with a gorgeous cluster of nine rare natural Nevada Candelaria turquoise cabochons. Each stone contains an eye-catching sky blue hue with both chocolate-brown and tan matrix. Intricate bezels surround the cabochons with the center stone encircled with hand twisted wire. Eight sterling silver droplets are displayed around the outer edge of the ring face and the band was created with a split shank design.
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Hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Calvin Martinez, this gorgeous bracelet features rare gem grade natural Easter Blue turquoise from Nevada. Each of the three cabochons exhibits hues of deep sky blue with dark chocolate, reddish and golden-brown matrix. The artist created the piece with a diamond shaped central design perfectly matched with the shape of the stone. Elaborate detail is displayed in heavy gauge hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver with hand braided wire encircling the bezel of each stone. Elegant swirls of silverwork accent the outer edge of the center stone as well, accompanied by both large and small droplets. Exquisite detail is also included around the outer edges of the band and towards the terminals on either side.
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This exceptional one of a kind ring is set with rare gem grade natural Carico Lake spiderweb turquoise. Created by award winning Navajo artist, Calvin Martinez, the cabochon displays a vibrant lime-green color with tight chocolate-brown and tan webbing. The artist skillfully complimented the beauty of the stone with a dark shadowbox and elegant design in both solid 14K gold and hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. Precise detail can be seen in the gold and silver layers of the ring face. Fine thin lines fan out from the gold on either side of the shank. The combination of the artist's skill, valuable turquoise and metals make this piece highly collectible.
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Award winning Navajo silver and goldsmith, Calvin Martinez, hand made this wonderful one of a kind ingot bracelet. The piece is set with a marvelous rare high grade natural Number Eight spiderweb turquoise cabochon from Nevada. The stone is a classic example from this mine with a gorgeous light blue hue and tight chocolate-brown webbing. The bracelet has incredible flow with cutouts that make the piece taper in and out. Reposse work is displayed on either side of the band with both crescent and star shaped designs.
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This spectacular overlay belt buckle was created by award winning Hopi artist, Ramon Dalangyawma. The piece features an incredible rare high grade natural Pilot Mountain spiderweb turquoise cabochon that contains colors of both blue and green with reddish-brown webbing and is encircled with an amazing hand chiseled fluted bezel. Exquisite symbols of growth, prosperity and nature were skillfully placed in the piece all brought out with a darkened background and etching in heavy gauge sterling silver. The corn crops design is displayed in the center of the piece along with the storm clouds and rain which is essential to the growth of the plant. Other designs of the piece include the butterfly, spider, hand for healing and lizard which are very special additions making this piece one of a kind and highly collectible.
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With a wonderful unique shape and set with gorgeous stone, this ring was hand made by award winning Navajo silversmith, Calvin Martinez. The piece is set with an outstanding rare high grade natural Godber Burnham turquoise cabochon with a sky blue hue and dark reddish-brown matrix. In addition the ring was created from labor intensive heavy gauge hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. A shadowbox with dark oxidation surrounds the bezel of the stone with intricate detail and a beaded design around the outer edge of the ring face. Beautiful detail is also displayed on either side of the shank with precise placement.
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This incredibly unique piece was created by award winning Navajo artist, Tommy Jackson. The bracelet is set with a fabulous specimen of rare gem grade natural Red Mountain spiderweb turquoise that is deep blue with tight dark reddish-brown webbing. The artist skillfully cut out and overlayed beautiful patterns in swirls and triangular shapes representing wind and weather. The piece also includes a bear paw for protection and guidance, storm cloud design and full moon.
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This gorgeous piece was hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Terry Martinez, and is set with high grade natural Royston turquoise from Nevada. The rectangular shaped stone features colors of beautiful sky blue with a hint of light green and reddish-brown matrix. Unique detail is displayed on each side of the ring face with elegant crescent shaped patterns and droplets in each of the four corners. Hand braided wire surrounds the bezel of the stone and the shank was made with a split band design.
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Out of the private collection of award winning Navajo artist, Sammie Kescoli Begay, this marvelous one of a kind ingot cluster bracelet is set with fifty two rare high grade natural Lone Mountain turquoise cabochons. Each stone contains an eye-dazzling hue of sky blue with chocolate-brown matrix. Intricate bezel work surrounds the stones which are also separated with petite droplets. Hand braided wire encircles each of the center cabochons as well and the piece was made with a split band design. This bracelet is circa 1960's and is unsigned.
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Award winning Navajo silversmith, Terry Martinez, created this fabulous ingot ring. The turquoise of the piece is rare gem grade natural Blue Gem from Nevada with gorgeous hues of deep blue, olive-green and reddish-brown. Hand braided wire encircles the bezel of the stone accompanied by petite droplets in the upper and lower portions of the ring face and designs in swirls in each of the four corners.
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This amazing piece hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Herman Smith, is set with a spectacular rare gem grade natural Aztec spiderweb turquoise cabochon. With an eye-catching deep sky blue hue and reddish-brown webbing this stone is exceptional. The artist skillfully complimented the beauty of the turquoise with elaborate detail displayed on the inside and outside of the piece in traditional labor intensive hand rolled and hammered ingot sterling silver. Small and large droplets are featured on either side of the cabochon with thick hand twisted wire surrounding the bezel as well.
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Created by award winning Navajo artist, Calvin Martinez, this piece is set with a beautiful rare high grade natural Darling Darlene spiderweb turquoise stone. The cabochon glows with colors of both green and blue with reddish and orange-brown webbing. The artist surrounded the stone with a gorgeous shadowbox with hand twisted wire and a sunburst design brought out with dark oxidation. Each of the sun rays are separated with an outer border of petite droplets.
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This extraordinary one of a kind set hand made by award winning Navajo artist, Leonard Nez, is of the finest quality. The necklace and dangle earrings feature exquisite overlay with exceptional elaborate detail and are set with magnificent rare gem grade natural Royston turquoise. The cabochons contain elegant hues of deep green and sky blue with tan, chocolate, and golden brown matrix. The artist included wonderful shadowbox designs with oxidation around each stone giving all emphasis to their brilliant color. In addition this piece also includes a hand made sterling silver chain connecting each of the medallions. We have the great privilege of representing Leonard Nez with this piece on page 86 of Dr. Gregory Schaff's definitive new book American Indian Jewelry III: M-Z 2,100 Artist Biographies.
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