GLASS
AND PEARLS
This
collection looks rich, feels light and is an amalgam of natural
and man-created wonders. Inspired by the beauty of the hand-blown
glass and pearls that are its principal elements, it is equally
at-home on the beach or at a holiday gala. Each piece is unique.
Most of the pieces are available for purchase. Other pieces, of
equal value and beauty, are also available. Two new color schemes,
not pictured are gold and gold with black.
All necklaces measure 18 inches and are adjustable.
Version 1.
Teal-colored hand-blown Murano glass, freshwater coin pearls,
vintage pearls, Swarovski crystals, vintage gold beads, vintage
resin hearts, pear-shaped prenhite, mother of pearl shells.
Vintage and gold-filled chains.
Price: $400.00
Version 4.
Pale pink hand-blown Murano glass, gold and silver flecked Murano
glass balls and twisty ovals, vintage pearls, Swarovski crysal,
amethyst carved into the shapes of flowers, mother of pearl
shells hand-carved into the shapes of leaves.
Gold vermeil and gold tone bead caps and pins, rhinestone clasp.
Hammered gold-filled chain.
Price: $400.00
Version 5.
Mauve-colored hand-blown Murano glass, vintage pearls, vintage
resin hearts, Swarovski crystal, shells, gold and silver flecked
Murano glass twisty ovals, vintage gold beads.
Gold vermeil and gold tone bead caps and pins.
Hammered gold-filled chain.
Price: $400.00
Version 6.
Golden, hand-blown Murano glass balls, small Murano glass balls
in orange and blue, Swarovski crystals, gold vermeil charms, bead
caps and pins, aquamarine and tanzanite briolets, pear-shaped
orange garnets.
Gold
vermeil clasp, gold vermeil and gold tone bead caps and pins.
Hammered gold-filled chain.
Price: $500.00 available by special order only
Version
15.
Mother of pearl carved into leaves. Weave of freshwater pearls,
Murano glass beads, briolets of amethyst, aquamarine, chalcedony,
kunzite, and pear-shaped kunzite.
Suspended from multi-colored silk ribbon with gold vermeil clasp.
Price: $250.00
Version
16.
Keishi pearls, coin pearls, and assorted freshwater pearls.
Vintage rhinestone and pearl pins in starfish and sunburst shapes.
Brushed sterling silver beads.
Detachable drops of chalcedony with exposed crystals and blue and
white pear-shaped chalcedony crystals.
Hammered sterling silver chain. Sterling clasp.
Price: $300.00
ILLUMINATIONS
These pieces were created from semi-precious stones woven
together on 18 carat gold wire. Their colors suggest the seasons
that influenced them. Each necklace is unique.
All have 22 carat gold vermeil clasps and 18 inches of fully adjustable, gold-filled chain. All are available on 14 or 18 carat gold chains by special order priced according to market prices. All given prices are for necklaces on gold-filled chain.
Version
2. Joy of Spring.
Moonstone, aquamarine and pale blue sapphire briolets, pear-shaped
fire opals and vintage Swarovski pieces suspended from a woven
bar of one millimeter moonstones, aquamarine briolets, white and
pale blue sapphires, Also features clusters of 2 millimeter fire
opals, kunzite, blue opals, sapphires, appetite, and peach
colored cubic zirconium.
Price:
$400.00
Version
7. Autumn Riches
Large, pear-shaped topaz, fire opals, champagne quartz, with
clusters of stones that feature red and green tourmaline hand
carved into leaf shapes, off-white sapphires, fire opals, topaz,
red garnets, tourmaline balls, orange sunstone. Drops are
tourmaline and peach colored cubic zirconium.
Price: $400.00
Version 8.
Autumn Riches
Lemon quartz, pale green tourmaline leaves, 18 carat gold leaves,
green rhinestones, and pear-shaped rutilated quartz and citrine
suspended from a woven bar of Vesuvianite, dark green tourmaline
leaves, multi-colored sapphires, fire opals, lemon quartz. (Note:
Vesuvianite is a new, moss colored stone found within the
mountain for which it is named: Vesuvius.)
Price: $400.00
Version 9.
Winter Wonder
Sapphires, moonstones, hand carved crystals and chalcedony
crystals suspended from a bar of moonstones, blue opals, amethyst,
aquamarine, chalcedony and pale blue and white sapphires.
Price: $400.00
Version 10.
Spring Solstice
Drops of gray, pear-shaped sapphire, chalcedony, fire opals,
hand carved crystal, white topaz suspended from a bar of fresh
water pearls, sapphires, 18 carat hand-made antique gold leaves,
vintage gold leaves from 1940s pin, sapphires, moonstones,
white topaz, fire opals, freshwater pearls, peach colored cubic
zirconium.
Price: $400.00
Version 12: Summer Blooms
Dried flowers on woven metallic ribbon with moonstone, aquamarine
and sapphire briolets, fire opals, kunzite, freshwater pearls,
and crystals,
Price: $200.00
Version
13. Late Summer Breeze
Drops of pear-shaped rutilated quartz, leaf-shaped mauve
tourmaline, champagne quartz briolets suspended from a bar woven
of topaz, fire opal and tourmaline.
Price: $400.00
JUST
GEMS
This collection is constantly changing but always features semi-precious
stones so lovely that they need little embellishment. These are
the three newest designs. Please check for more designs in the
coming weeks.
Version 3.
Vesuvianite on copper. Perfect, pear-shaped vesuvianite, a newly
discovered stone that is mined on Mt. Vesuvius. This style is
available in silver or gold chain and with a variety of gems,
including green amethyst, black garnet, orange garnet, aquamarine
et al.
Price: $200.00
Version 11.
Amethyst briolets with gold vermeil charms. The briolets
are strung through the charms which gives this necklace its
movement and flow. It is also available in moonstones, red, green
or orange garnets, aquamarine.
All other stones are available by special order and priced
according to market prices.
Price $225.00
Version 14.
This is a chain-free necklace. The gems are presented on thin
copper wire. Three different stones in different cuts are used on
each necklace. Pictured are: (top) champagne quartz; (middle)
crystal, green amethyst, crystal, (bottom) green amethyst,
champagne quartz, hand carved crystal, champagne quartz, green
amethyst.
This style is also available in single strands and in a mixture
of stones that may include citrine, crystal, fire opal, green
amethyst, white amethyst, white topaz, beer topaz, champagne
quartz, lemon quartz, rutilated quartz.
Price: (triple) $225.00
(single) $125.00
THE PRAYER COLLECTION
The necklaces in this collection
are inspired by ancient rosaries. Their stones and findings are
drawn from diverse sources: hand-hammered brass rings and brass
balls from Africa, talismans from Tibet, carved gold vermeil
beads from India, stones gathered and carved in Africa, China,
India and the American Southwest.
Clasps are handmade in India of gold
vermeil.
All lengths are adjustable. Given lengths are
maximum lengths.
All prices are wholesale.
Version 1.
Triple
strand necklace of onyx with amethyst in three shapes and
intensities.
Handmade
African triangular tribal beads and hammered tribal beads.
Handmade,
hand-decorated Indian spheres.
22 carat
gold vermeil spacer beads.
Carved
gold vermeil oval from India.
Drop is
two-sided, vintage Hindu.
Available
in single or double strands.
Lengths:
36", 34", 32"
Price per
strand: $200.00
Version 2.
Turquoise
and gold vermeil. Temporarily sold out.
Version 3.
Single
strand of garnet chunks.
Hand-hammered
African rings.
Tibetan
prayer beads.
Gold
vermeil six-sided beads from India.
Gold
vermeil hand-hammered beads from India.
Length:
20"
Price:
$300.00
Version 4.
Five-strand
Turquoise and onyx necklace.
Turquoise
cylindrical beads.
Turquoise
drops.
Length:
shortest strand: 16"; longest strand 28"
Price: $800.00
Version 5.
Two strand
ruby necklace.
Hand-made,
hand-decorated gold vermeil Indian cylindrical beads
22 carat
gold vermeil spacer beads.
Hand-hammered
African brass tribal beads.
Length: 33",
24"
Price: $1,000.00
Version 6.
Turquoise with tribal beads and 2" turquoise drop.
Handmade, African brass beads.
Length: 33", 31"
Price: $500.00
Version 7.
Chalcedony with African hand-hammered brass rings.
Antique
Tibetan talisman drop.
Length:
34"
Price:
$275. 00
Version 8.
Single
strand of free-form beer topaz and citrine.
Wooden
African tribal prayer beads with gold leaf.
22
carat gold vermeil spacer beads.
Vintage Tibetan resin and brass beads.
Carved Chinese turquoise beads.
Cranberry jade in vintage bead caps.
Champagne quartz round beads.
Length:
40"
Price:
$275.00
Version 9.
Two-strand
necklace of free-form beer topaz and citrine.
22
carat gold vermeil spacer beads.
Vintage
Tibetan resin and brass beads.
Carved
Chinese turquoise beads.
Cranberry
jade in vintage bead caps.
Antique
Hindu talisman drop.
Length:
36", 26"
Price:
$450.00
Version 10.
Chinese
turquoise with handmade African brass tribal beads.
Double-sided,
antique Hindu drop.
Length:
36", 26"
Price:
$450.00
Version 11.
Chinese
turquoise with carved chinese turquoise and chalcedony.
Handmade
African tribal beads.
Double-sided
antique Hindu drop.
Length:
36", 26"
Price:
$450.00
Version 12.
Five
strand multi-shaped Tiger eye and turquoise necklace.
Handcarved
tiger eye cylindrical and leaf-shaped beads.
Handmade
Indian spacer beads.
Handmade
oblong Indian beads in 22 carat gold vermeil.
Length:
shortest strand 20"; longest strand 37"
Price:
$700.00