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SKU: GEM-2062
Baroque Pearl Necklace Stunning Large Turquoise Cabochon in Sterling Silver
$2,825.00Overall Length: 17.25″
Stunning large blue moon turquoise cabochon set in a unique sterling silver design with large Baroque pearls hand knotted and finished with an artisan crafted green Royston ribbon turquoise turquoise clasp also set in sterling silver. Blue moon turquoise is relatively rare and known for its blue hues and holds much significance with Native American cultures where it is considered sacred. “Blue Moon” refers to the second full moon in a calendar moth-a rare event adding mystique. -
SKU: TAL-2013
Antique Handmade Tribal Silver Carnelian Silver Pendant
$2,345.00Overall Length: 19.5″
Striking handmade antique authentic tribal amulet necklace likely originating from the Turkmen of the Sil Road. Handcrafted in high- silver, the pendant is set with five natural carnelian cabochons, stones revered for their protective and empowering qualities. The hollow repousse silver beads, also handmade, with the textured surface characteristic of nomadic tribal silversmithing. This type of amulet served both as personal adornment and spiritual armor, protecting the wearer on journeys across caravans and trade routes. -
SKU: ELE-1057
Adjustable Handmade Hollow Sterling Silver Bead Necklace with Artisan Silver Berber Amulet
$2,245.00Overall Length: 17″-19.5″
Handmade hollow sterling silver hand hammered hollow bead necklace with stunning Berber artisan silver amulet. The convenient chain clasp extends from 17″” to 19.5″”. Silver historically is associated with the moon as in contrast to gold’s link with the sun. Because the moon governs tides and monthly rhythms, silver often symbolizes femineity, fertility, purity, clarity, intuition and change. -
SKU: SC-2085
Baroque Pearl and Ostrich Shell and Abalone Necklace
$2,145.00Overall Length: 22.25″
Hand knotted large white Baroque pearl necklace with stacks of antique ostrich shells and a lovely abalone pendant. With its deep ocean connection, abalone is an ancient symbol of patience and calm and brings the wearer protection and tranquility. Pearls, historically, are a symbol of wealth and purity. One of humanity’s oldest materials, ostrich egg shells are among the oldest known personal ornaments. Ostrich shells, historically, were used as lightweight water vessels. They are symbolically linked to rebirth and resurrection. -
SKU: GEM-2023
Yellow Jasper Necklace Handmade Turquoise Tree of Life Pendant
$1,995.00Overall Length: 17″
Hand knotted yellow jasper bead necklace with stunning Native American Blue Moon turquoise and silver pendant with bas relief tree roots on the backside. In Native American silver jewelry, tree roots symbolize connection to ancestors and the Earth, strength and resilience, and the interconnectedness of all life. the roots represent stability, spiritual growth and the balance between nature and humanity. Blue Moon turquoise is a gemstone valued for protection, healing and wisdom and offers the wearer grounding energy. -
SKU: TAL-2014
Large Baroque Pearl Necklace Handmade Maria Theresa Coin Silver Cross
$1,985.00Overall Length: 18″
Lovely hand knotted freshwater Baroque pearl and hand made wire wrapped focal bead necklace with stunning silver Ethiopian Coptic cross and hand crafted sterling silver lapis lazuli clasp. This lovely handmade, century old, unusually simple, Coptic Christian cross symbolizes the four gospels in its four arms and the axis is the unity of earth with heaven. Baroque pearls became fashionable in jewelry in the 1600s because of their irregular, elaborate shapes. Vermeer’s 17th c. “The Girl with the Pearl Earring” iconic painting showcases beautiful Baroque pearls. -
SKU: GEM-2076
Mixed Beryl Gemstone Necklace Aquamarine Pendant
$1,950.00Overall Length: 17.5″
Hand knotted strand of translucent faceted mixed beryl gemstones, including aquamarine, morganite, heliodor and green beryl, together with a wonderful handmade aquamarine and sterling silver pendant. Ancient aquamarine has been treasured for more than 2,000 years and has long been associated with safe passage on the seas. Aqua Marina means “water of the sea” with its tranquil blue color. It is the birthstone of March. Historically, aquamarine symbolizes calmness, courage, harmony and hope. Beryl is a family of gemstones like emerald, aquamarine, morganite, heliodor, red beryl. -
SKU: TAL-2016
Antique Venetian Beads Berber Handcrafted Talisman
$1,945.00Overall Length: 17.5″
Handmade antique glass beads made by the extraordinary Ventian Glass Guilds pairs beautifully with a very handsome handcrafted antique Berber silver and enamel amulet called a “hirz”. The Arabic word “hirz” means protection. These beautiful amulets were typically crafted by Berber silversmiths in rural Morocco. It was intended to be worn as a amulet to guard the wearer against evil spirits, illness, misfortune, dangers during travel and personal fears or uncertainties. Historically silver is believed to have purifying properties. -
SKU: TC-1057
Antique Faceted Beryl Beads with Hongshan Inspired Jade Pendant
$1,945.00Overall Length: 19.25″
Hand knotted strand of translucent faceted mixed beryl gemstones – including aquamarine, morganite, heliodor and green beryl, together with a wonderful ancient style carved jade tube pendant. Carved in the Hongshan style, the jade pendant is a spirit figure (dragon) emanating power and protection to the wearer. Ancient jade has a rich history in its believe to be a protective gemstone, offering the wearer harmony and balance, prosperity and longevity as well as protection. Jade amulets were worn often as talismans for safety and good fortune. -
SKU: GEM-2075
Raw Aquamarine Necklace
$1,875.00Overall Length: 22.25″
Aquamarine or “water of the sea” historically was thought to protect seafaring travelers and could calm stormy waters. Nobility in Europe wore aquamarine as a symbol of status and protection. It is the birthstone for March. This hand knotted raw aquamarine exudes earthly authenticity and potential. It is often used in meditation for its grounding properties. The aquamarine crystals formed over millions of years and offer a deep connection to nature. -
SKU: GEM-2040
Hand Carved Hetian Jade Pendant Antique Venetian King Bead Necklace
$1,825.00Overall Length: 17.5″
This powerful necklace unites a Liangzhu Hetian jade pendant, steeped in ancient Chinese symbolism and spiritual reverence, with a strand of bold antique Venetian King (c. 1800s) beads in black, red, and yellow—colors historically linked to royalty and trade across Africa. The jade, revered for connecting heaven and earth, adds depth and serenity, while the vibrant glass beads speak to a legacy of global exchange and cultural significance. Together, they create a striking statement of heritage, power, and timeless artistry. -
SKU: GEM-2073
Handmade Barrel Jade Beads with Banded Agate Pendant
$1,695.00Overall Length: 19.75″
This striking hand knotted statement necklace pairs warm-toned handmade jade barrel beads in shades of honey, caramel, and cinnamon with a dramatic hand-cut banded agate pendant set in engraved silver. The extraordinary translucent agate shows concentric bands of amber, cream and white that was formed over millions of years. The rustic handmade barrel jade beads compliment the pendant’s earthy palette and timeless of artistry of handcrafted adornment. -
SKU: TC-1058
Antique Hebron Bead Necklace Ancient Excavated Roman Glass Pendant
$1,695.00Overall Length: 19.75″
Stunning gold encased excavated Roman glass pendant with handmade Hebron beads and vermeil artisan clasp. The City of Hebron in Palestine south of Jerusalem and west of the Dead Sea was the center of extraordinary glassmakers. This necklace is hand made from antique Hebron beads made in the 1800s from the local sands and mineral rich materials using old glassmaking traditions dating back to Roman times. -
SKU: BO-1053
Raw Lapis Lazuli Choker Necklace
$1,595.00Overall Length: 18″
Hand-knotted lovely raw Lapis Lazuli chunk necklace with sterling silver Bali face beads and an artisan clasp created with Japanese Art Deco-style glass set in sterling silver. Mined in Afghanistan, lapis lazuli has been treasured for more than six thousand years and has historically symbolized wisdom, truth, royal power, divine protection, and spiritual insight. The ancient Egyptians associated lapis with heavens. Lapis is one of humanity’s oldest and most revered gemstone. -
SKU: GEM-2071
Handmade Raku Beads with Turquoise Encased in Macrame
$1,595.00Overall Length: 19″
Hand knotted Raku beads made by an extraordinary Raku ceramicist in England together with a wonderful shard of turquoise wrapped in macrame and artisan made clasp. Traditional Japanese Raku is pottery that is taken from the kiln while red hot and put together with combustible materials. Lampworking and Raku are an expert contemporary fusion of these two complicated processes that create highly unique effects. Turquoise is an ancient beloved healing stone. It is the stone of wisdom and good fortune. -
SKU: GEM-2052
Variscite Gemstone Necklace Turquoise Sterling Silver Pendant
$1,560.00Overall Length: 16.5″
Variscite gemstone necklace with a Navajo natural turquoise and sterling silver pendant and clasp. Variscite is a rare and vibrant phosphate mineral prized for its striking green to bluish-green color, often mistaken for turquoise. variscite is believed to promote inner peace, emotional healing, and clarity. Turquoise is a highly valued blue-to-green phosphate gemstone known for its opaque color and distinctive veining, often used in Southwestern and Native American jewelry. Prized for centuries, it symbolizes protection, healing, and good fortune across many cultures. -
SKU: BO-1038
Antique Lapis Lazuli Saucer Necklace Large Sterling and Lapis Lazuli Pendant
$1,550.00Overall Length: 17.75″
Hand knotted, hand made lapis lazuli gemstone saucer bead necklace with stunning large sterling silver encased lapis lazuli gemstone pendant, artisan sterling silver focal beads and clasp. Ancient lapis lazuli gemstone was and is revered in most cultures from ancient Egyptian to Greek, Roman to European. Lapis lazuli is primarily mined in Afghanistan and has been for centuries. Egyptians viewed lapis as more valued than gold because of its perceived protective qualities. Did you know that Renaissance painters like, Michelangelo, Titian, Vermeer used ground lapis together with oils to make their beautiful ultramarine blues?
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SKU: ELE-1054
Handmade Hammered Silver Bead Two Antique Silver Hirz
$1,545.00Overall Length: 17.5″
Two gorgeous handmade antique silver Berber hirz talisman, together with stunning hand hammered sterling silver bead and artisan sterling clasp. Highly valued hirz talisman (also spelled “herz” ) were designed with silver, a sacred metal believed to have purifying and protective properties, and worn by vulnerable populations such as children, women and travelers. Berber artisans showed exceptional craftmanship using traditional methods. The intricate patterns etched on the face is an elegant symbol of cultural identity. -
SKU: SC-2083
Baroque Pearls with Amber Pendant
$1,545.00Overall Length: 18″
Striking elegant hand knotted Baroque pearl necklace with Venetian focal beads and stunning amber pendant. Pearls, historically, symbolized purity and wealth. The Baroque pearls express individuality and timeless beauty while the amber symbolizes protection, vitality and an ancient connection nature together in an organic necklace. -
SKU: TAL-2001
Antique Pyu Himalayan Etched Agate Bead Necklace Jade Amulet
$1,545.00Overall Length 20.25″
Hand knotted antique Pyu Himalayan etched agate beads with a stunning Hongshan nephrite jade amulet. Pyu beads are prized since ancient times for their intricate craftmanship, spiritual symbolism and cultural significance. Highly valued Pyu civilization (200 BCE-900 CE) beads symbolized longevity, protection and cosmic energy. Hongshan culture in NE China is renown for exquisite jade artifacts blending the principles of fend shui, emphasizing balance and harmony. -
SKU: GEM-2070
Handmade Raku Beads with Excavated Roman Glass Pendant
$1,485.00Overall Length: 19″
Hand knotted Raku beads made by an extraodinary Raku ceramiscist in England together with a shard of excavated Roman glass and artisan clasp. Traditional Japanese Raku is pottery that is taken from the kiln while red hot and put together with combustible materials. Lampworking and Raku are an expert contemporary fusion of these two complicated processes that create highly unique effects. -
SKU: TC-1059
Handmade Inlay and Wood Baule Necklace Jade Pendant
$1,475.00Overall Length: 19.75″
Hand-knotted, highly skilled, labor-intensive carved Baule hardwood beads from Côte d’Ivoire, each inlaid with white bone or shell in alternating black-and-white polka dot patterns. These commonly represent balance, harmony, duality, and the relationship between opposing forces. The repeated circles symbolize unity, continuity, and the cyclical nature of life. The black jade pendant is inspired by China’s Neolithic Hongshan culture. The two red focal beads are handmade terracotta beads. -
SKU: BO-1041
Antique Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklace Sterling Silver Pendant Blue Moon Turquoise Cabochon
$1,475.00Overall Length: 17.25″
Antique Venetian glass bead necklace with artisan sterling silver crafted stunning pendant with large blue moon turquoise cabochon and handcrafted turquoise sterling silver clasp. Turquoise is an ancient beloved healing stone. It is the stone of wisdom and good fortune. -
SKU: TC-1055
Authentic Antique Touareg Bead Necklace Carved Jade Axe Pendant
$1,450.00Overall Length: 27″
Stunning, authentic antique Moroccan Touareg bead necklace with a carved jade axe pendant. The lovely Moroccan beads have the evil eye carved into them for protection from harm, disease, bad intentions, and the like. Axe-shaped jade pendants were among the most famous relics found in the Neolithic Hongshan culture. Axes are associated with power, protection, and divinity. They are also symbols of authority and strength and are used to invoke protection from deities. Jade symbolizes purity, longevity, and good fortune and is believed to absorb negative energy. -
SKU: GEM-2041
Carved Olive Opal Necklace Carved Jade Phoenix Pendant
$1,445.00Overall Length: 17.5″
Hand knotted vintage olive opal bead necklace with a large hand carved jade double phoenix pendant and a handcrafted sterling silver clasp with a golden Royston ribbon turquoise cabochon. Sometimes mistaken for jade, olive opal is a gemstone until itself. It is linked to symbolic properties of hope, creativity and emotional balance. It also is the October birthstone. Ancient jade is a gemstone revered by numerous cultures for its many perceived benefits such as its unique vibrational qualities to soothe and encourage self love, as a medicinal source for aches and pains, and as a symbol of moral integrity, good luck and purity. -
SKU: BO-1037
Antique Lapis Lazuli Saucer Bead Necklace Vintage Jade Pendant
$1,425.00Overall Length: 19.5″
Hand knotted antique saucer lapis lazuli beads with antique Venetian trade focal beads and stunning carved antique jade Hongshan culture rare GouYun pei pendant. The ancient Hongshan culture in NE China were known for their advanced jade craftsmanship. The Pei pendants are typically abstract shapes symbolizing animals or mythical creatures which were believed to possess spiritual power. Treasured for over 6000 years, Lapis lazuli was associated with royalty, divinity and wisdom. It is the basis for the beautiful ultramarine pigments prized in the Renaissance. -
SKU: GEM-2042
Carved Olive Opal Necklace with Carved Hetian Jade Pendant
$1,375.00Overall Length: 16.5″
Hand knotted vintage olive opal bead necklace with a large hand carved Hetian jade open work pendant. Sometimes mistaken for jade, olive opal is a gemstone until itself. It is linked to symbolic properties of hope, creativity and emotional balance. It also is the October birthstone. Ancient jade is a gemstone revered by numerous cultures for its many perceived benefits such as its unique vibrational qualities to soothe and encourage self love, as a medicinal source for aches and pains, and as a symbol of moral integrity, good luck and purity. Wear with companion necklace GEM-2043. -
SKU: TAL-2010
Three Necklaces In One Medicine Man Beads Jade Pendant
$1,365.00Overall Length: 17″ and 19″
Two individual hand knotted strands of “Medicine Man” handmade Venetian beads (circa 1800s) with Lovely carved Hongshan culture jade pendant. Made in Venice in centuries ago, and transported through European trade networks to Africa, these beads exuded positive energy in their simplicity and coloring and coveted for their beliefs in their medicinal attributes, and usually were worn by a tribal healer. The handcrafted tigers eye and dragon’s eye cabochon clasps are each set in sterling silver. -
SKU: BO-1045
Lapis Lazuli Saucer Necklace Lapis Sterling Silver Pendant
$1,345.00Overall Length: 17″
Hand knotted lapis lazuli gemstone saucer bead necklace with handcrafted sterling silver hinged security clasp and handmade sterling focal beads. The stone of royalty, ancient lapis lazuli was used in art, medicine and spirituality. The gold pyrite presence in it adds further mystery in it gold flecks. Egyptians viewed lapis as more valued than gold because of its perceived protective qualities. Did you know that Renaissance painters like, Michelangelo, Titian, Vermeer used ground lapis together with oils to make their beautiful ultramarine blues? -
SKU: TC-1040
Olive Opal Necklace Red Antique Jade Pendant
$1,325.00Overall Length: 17″
Hand knotted olive opal bead necklace with stunning carved openwork jade pendant and carnelian gemstone artisan clasp. In Chinese culture Jade is especially revered for its connection to immortality and spiritual balance. It is believed to promote healing, harmony, and prosperity, often used in amulets, jewelry, and ceremonial objects. Sometimes mistaken for jade, olive opal is a gemstone unto itself. It is linked to symbolic properties of hope, creativity and emotional balance.
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