Mother-of-Pearl
| | Mother-of-pearl is the iridescent lining, or nacre, of the shell of some fresh and salt water mollusks, with a soft luminous grey to white aspect. Main sources are the Asian tropical pearl oysters, U.S., European and Asian freshwater pearl mussels, and Pacific abalone of California and japan. This shell has been used and traded among Native Americans for centuries. | | | | |
The Mother-of-Pearl in this necklace is beautiful. It is a rare but well executed combination. It measures 24 inches.
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Zuni needle point with a central Knifewing motif. It is well executed and lovely. It measures 1 3/4 inches.
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Bolo made with inlaid stones. It comes from a private collection and measures 2 1/2 inches.
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Each cube is unique and the color combinations are lovely. The length of this piece ranges from 13 inches to 19 inches.
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The Cardinal motif of this Squash Bloosom necklace is delicately made of coral, onyx, and mother-of-pearl. There is one flower center on the naja that is made of the tortoise shell.
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This exquisite Zuni sterling silver concho belt is inlaid with coral mother-of-pearl and onyx to create a lovely cardinal motif. There are ten conchos that complete this belt.
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Yei spirit figures head is abstracted in the bolo that is inlaid with assorted natural stones and shells. The length of the bolo is 22 inches, the tips are 2 1/4 inches long.
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Earring code is JJKE7-1 at $ 180.00 Pendant code is JJKPE8-7 at $ 240.00.
Other combination s are available, please call for assistance.
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Peace Pipe Pin by Jimmie King Jr. measures 3 3/8 inches long by 1 1/2 inches wide. Unique one of a kind and a first for Mr. King.
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Featured is a matching set of natural stones and sterling silver, by Navajo jewelry artist Jimmy Poyer. The earrings are code JJPER8-26 and measure 5/8 inches long and are priced at $ 105.00. Call about other stone colors and combinations we may have in the gallery.
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JJPPE8-54 - Jimmy Poyer Bear Pendant $ 199.00
JJPE8-175 - Jimmy Poyer Earrings $ 75.00
Call about other styles and stone combinations we may have.
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Shown is an unusual bolo fashioned in sterling silver and inlaid with turquoise, jet, mother-of-pearl and, possibly, leopard agate, in the shape of a roadrunner. This piece is probably Zuni and is 2-5/8 inches wide by 1-5/8 inches long.
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This deluxe belt buckle by Jimmy Poyer is decoratively inlaid with mother-of-pearl, lapis, turquoise and jet. It measures 2-1/2" wide by 1-1/2" high.
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This 1" wide bracelet features inlay in turquoise, jet and mother-of-pearl as well as a sunface detail in the center.
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This lovely inlaid bracelet is signed "Jackson". It features a well-detailed inlay featuring turquoise, lapis, coral, and mother-of-pearl. The sterling silver measures 1/4" thick.
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Sterling silver, lapis, onyx, mother-of-pearl, coral and turquoise inlay, size 10. May be ordered to size.
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