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SKU: GEM-2082
Raw Ruby Necklace
$1,875.00Overall Length: 18.25″
Hand knotted raw ruby nugget necklace with artisan spiny oyster and sterling silver clasp. Formed by the earth and left deliberately imperfect and minimally worked, these natural rough rubies retain their irregular surfaces, fractures and variations of the original stone. For centuries ruby has been associated with vitality, courage, passion and protection. -
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: 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: 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-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-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: 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-2074
Raw Amethyst Necklace
$2,145.00Overall Length: 19.75″
Hand kotted raw amethyst choker necklace in its simple beauty with an artisan vermeil clasp. Raw, unpolished amethyst represents authenticity and natural beauty with a direct connection to the earth. The February birthstone, amethyst historically supports spiritual awareness, mental clarity and untapped potential and personal growth. Ancient amethyst has long been an authentic connection to one’s inner self. -
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: 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: 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.
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