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Just a special tribute to our Veterans! Not to mention the Cuff Link and Pin are Native American Hand made.
We will also be closed on Friday November 11th, in honor of Veterans Day!
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Another spooky design of this great Tufa Cast Spider Bracelet by Navajo artist Stewart Billie. Some great detail in the textures and design of the web. The spider stone is a nice piece of Mediterranean Coral.
Available for purchase, PM for details. Things are getting Spooky! We decided to design this around the old scary film look. This Intricate Tufa Cast Bracelet is by Stewart Billie. From the detailed texture of the webs to the smooth cuts of the Coffin shaped Sugilite, this bracelet is sure to set the halloween mood.
We just set up our new Etsy store! Our store will specialize in Turquoise, both rough and cabbed stones. We are looking to provide craftsman and artists with quality Southwest Turquoise and Turquoise from around the world! Check it out and share with your friends!
Autumn is here! Todays showcase is this Elegant Inlayed Hummingbird Necklace. Crafted with detail by Navajo artist Raymond Boyd, this Gorgeous Necklace comes in two sizes, a 5 and 3 piece design. He also does Bracelets and Earrings. Enjoy! Available for purchase, PM for details.
Todays piece is a Gorgeous Butterfly Bracelet by Alex Sanchez. Well known for his Textured Petroglyph style design, this is no exception. Plenty of textures and details throughout, including a stamped design on the inside. With a cuff width of 1.75" and a weight just over 6.0 ozt, this bracelet is sure to catch the eye.
A Simple yet Elegant Dragonfly Bracelet by Navajo artist Kee Yazzie Jr. A great looking texture on the cuff along with a unique looking piece of Apache Blue Turquoise. In total about 1.36ozt
Another creative edited image, this time of an amazing piece by a pretty incredible artist. John Platero. 1910-1983. John began silversmithing when he was 12 years old. He was well known for his Sand Casted Jewelry. This particular piece is a Sand Casted Belt Buckle with Emerald Valley Turquoise.
We have this Electrifying Overlay bracelet by Navajo artist Kee Yazzie Jr.Beautiful and edgy contemporary lightning bolt design with an array of silver textures.
We have these Beautiful Cananea Turquoise and Spiny Oyster Butterfly Stone Sets. Some great cuts and matches for use in your jewelry or design!
Well I had a little fun editing this one, but I just love the quality of the Spiny Oyster in this bracelet and wanted to show it off! Traditional style yet Beautifully done. This piece was made by Navajo artist Gloria Yazzie. Also that is a whole Spiny Oyster still intact that we have. The unedited versions are more accurate to the actual colors. Enjoy!
Things are lookin' sharp with this piece. LOL Inlayed Knife handle by Navajo artists Sammy Smith. Beautiful colors within a detailed design. Stones are compressed and enhanced to allow for actual use of the knife. Blade is Stainless Steel.
Loving this Super Vibrant 5-Strand Stone Bead Necklace. Almost looks like Candy! The colors are great and some of the materials are second to none! There is Spiny Oyster, Gaspeite/Varacite, Coral, Amber, Lapis, Sugilite and Sleeping Beauty Turquoise. It is roughly 28" long and is Circa 90's. In total it weighs just over 6ozt! Navajo artist Bernyse Chavez.
Doing some more video shots of this beautiful gem Stone Necklace! We just started offering 360 video features for some of our items that we feel you need to see all sides! It's a great new way to see the details of a piece from every angle! Check out the one below! An Incredible, Detailed Tufa Cast Bracelet by Rebecca Begay. A Beautiful Hand Carved Sterling Silver flower design with a great looking piece of Bisbee Turquoise surrounded by 14K Bezel. Love it!
*Had a bit of fun photoshopping it to help emphasize the casting element of it. Hope you like! A Gorgeous Finely Detailed Necklace by Zuni artists Rodell and Nancy Laconsello. Amazing inlay work on the Hummingbirds and flowers along with a couple Dragon Flies. i also love the colors! very Spring/Summer. This couple has been making jewelry for several years and do excellent detail work.
Just in time for Monsoon season, we have this Beautifully Detailed Zuni Carved Wooden Kachina Sculpture. This piece is titled Rain Dancer. Designed and Crafted by Tiffany Tsabetsaye. So simple yet complex. Love the spots of color and the lack thereof on other areas. Plenty of natural wood showing and dark black contrast details.
We just Launched our New Online Store! Hand picked items that are Unique, Rare or One-Of-A-kind!
Bracelets and Rings so far but Much More to come! Check it out now! https://www.winfieldtradingcompany.com/shop We just acquired this Incredible piece by late Zuni artist Eddie Beyuka. It's a Bolo, Pin, and Tie Clip Set. 14K Gold with some silver and Turquoise Inlay. Eddie passed away in 2002. This particular piece was likely crafted during the early to mid 70's. Truly a unique item!
Just a fun photo! Found this little guy crawling outside the front door of the store yesterday. His colors go well with this Double Sided Inlay Butterfly Pendant. Thought the contrast was neat. Very sharp and pointy caterpillar with a smooth piece of jewelry. Pendant by artist Lin Shebola.
Tried out a new and fun photograph technique for jewelry. I think it goes really well with this Simple yet Elegant Kingman Water Web Turquoise ring by artist John Nelson.
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