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Another beautifully crafted belt buckle by Navajo jewelry artist Mike Perry. born in Lukachukai AZ in 1975, he started silversmithing about 1992. Influenced by Navajo jewelers Ray Tracey and the late Herbert Taylor he began moving towards this style of work in the last decade. We feel he is an artist to watch! 3.5 x 2.5" with a handmade buckle back, designed for a 1.25" belt. Set with watermark Kingman turquoise. $1400 |
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The hummingbird and sun pendant, also by Alex, is 1.75" across and $160. The hand earrings directly beneath are 1.2" long and $40. The Northwest Coast hand motif earrings are 1" long and $60 |
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This reversable pendant with a Northwest Coast hand motif was made using the overlay technique by Navajo silversmith Alex Beeshligaii. It measures just under 1.75" long, including the bale. $110 |
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These light-catching earrings are made in two sizes by Christine Eustace. The smaller pair measure about 1" and are $90. The larger pair measure 1.25" across and are $130. |
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An elegant dragonfly pendant on a black cord. Made by Christine Eustace (Cochiti/Zuni), it measures almost 2 inches long. $90 |
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This dynamic Navajo sandcast pin is about 2" long and set with Sleeping Beauty turquoise. $140. |
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Back in the 1970s a silversmith who specialized in concha belts might make a "sample belt" showing the various concha designs he or she could make. This is such a belt, by John Platero. There are eleven conchas (each 2.25 by 1.5 inches) and the buckle 3 by 1 7/8). $975. SOLD |
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These four inlayed bracelets were also made by Wayne Muskett (Navajo). The turquoise is guaranteed to be natural, and the workmanship is, as always with his work, very good. They are just under 3/8ths inch wide, and taper slightly. They fit a medium ladies wrist, though the one at far right is made for a small wrist. $145 each. |
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Navajo artist Wayne Muskett created this multi-layered angular pendant and inlayed it with spiny oyster shell and jet. Including the bale, it's 2" long and is $275. |
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Two pairs of earrings by Navajo artist Kee Yazzie. The circles are an 1" diameter and the rectangles are slightly above 1" in length. Each: $130 |
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Gene and Martha Jackson (profiled in the book Silver + Stone) have been making beautiful jewelry for decades. The buckle is set with Morenci turquoise and measures 2.37 x 4". Made for a 1.25" belt, it's priced at $475. The bracelet, which is just under 1.25", is set with a piece of turquoise that according to Martha came from the Bisbee mine. Made for a small ladies wrise (5.25" with a 1.25" opening) $450 |
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This elegant bracelet (1.25" wide) is set with natural good quality turquoise from the Sleeping Beauty Mine. (Made in the 1950s-60s, there is no hallmark.) It fits a medium ladies wrist (5.5 x 1") $675 |
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Idella Edaakie of Zuni created these insanely-difficult-to-inlay swirl earrings. 3" long, they are $180. (We have them available in two smaller sizes in case you're afraid of too many compliments) |
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This wonderful Zuni butterfly pin has a lovely vintage feel to it but was made just a few weeks ago by Eldred Martinez of Zuni. 2.5" long, 2.75" across it is priced at $216. |
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A beautiful buckle inlayed with turquoise, coral, silver, lapis, ironwood, and sugilite by Marlin Honhongva (grandnephew of Charles Loloma). The buckle itself measures just over 1.5 x 2 3/8ths " $1400. Michael Roanhorse's classic plain silver bracelet is 1.2" wide and was made for a small ladies wrist (5.25 with a 1+" opening) $675 |
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At far left is a pair of small mosaic earrings set on orange pectin shell. Just over .5" long, they are by Charlotte Reano, $20. The dangles just above them are made of natural turquoise by Ray Lovato from Kewa Pueblo, $36. The larger mosaic earrings (.8" long) are also by Charlotte, $55. The more angular turquoise earrings are another of Ray Lovato's natural turquoise dangles, $45. A Navajo lady named Louise Pete made the dark spiny oyster shell tipped with turquoise, $18. |
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This is some serious coral bling. A size 9.5 (it can be sized) it measures 2.5" long x 1.75". $375 |
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Rick does not often do rings, but here's a great exception. Currently a size 7 (it can be sized up or down) it's 1.2" square. $220. Below is a pair of his ant and horned lizard cufflinks. $150 |
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Tohono O'odham silversmith Rick Manuel started working silver in 1976 and has since developed a style known as "desert overlay." These three pieces use the ihuk, or devils claw, seedpod as their motif. Rick is the only artist who uses this unique design. The post earrings are 5/8"ths high and are $90. The buckle measures 1.75 x 2.75" and is $375. The cuff is a medium ladies size and is 1" wide $400. If you look closely, you'll see an ant wandering in among the ihuk. |
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Award winning silver smith Michael Roanhorse will create custom wedding bands similar to these pictured here. $400 for the pair. |
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It's not unusual to find a Man in the Maze pendant, but this one has a man and a woman. This pin pendant measures 2" across and is $300 |
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Mary Tom just came in today (12/8/2011) with more of her beautiful and distinctive neckware. The square bead choker (18" long) is $475 (matching earrings are available for $110). The dramatic choker at right (17") is also $475 (and happily, we have matching earrings available for it, too! $110) |
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An exuberant sandcast buckle 2.25 x 3" (it will fit to an 1.5" belt) by Navajo silversmith Arthur Wilson. Set with a beautiful natural turquoise. $245 |
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The award-winning Navajo silversmith Al Joe created this pendant set with Morenci turquoise. 2.25" long, not including the bale, it is priced at $550. |
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Kee Yazzie fashioned this buckle (for a 3/4" belt) that is embellished with a piece of natural, Lone Mountain turquoise. 1.25 x 2.25" $300 |
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Graceful turquoise mosaic earrings by Rena Reano, a Navao woman married at Kewa Pueblo who learned from the best: Angie Reano. They are done in the old style mounted on cottonwood. 2 inches long. $260. |
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Mildred Kee Parkhurst made this pair of lightning earrings accented by a round green turquoise. 2.5 inches long. $85. (Available in plain silver for $80.) |
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