Posts Tagged ‘Custom Pieces’
Custom Gallery: Combining Two Cultures
What would a combination of Hawaiian and Native American style look like? We recently had a client request a very special custom design that would celebrate his unique heritage. This gentleman was born and raised in Hawaii, and besides being part Hawaiian, he is also part Cherokee. He sent us a pair of giant…
Read MoreDecisions, Decisions
We offer custom Native American jewelry. What does that mean and how does it work? Here’s the story of a recent order for a custom bolo tie. You might have an idea that we can help design and create for you! A gentleman in California cotraditional dancer Allen King.ntacted us because he was interested in…
Read MoreCustom Silver Pot by Alvin Vandever
The day is here! Alvin Vandever’s commissioned art is done, and shipped to it’s new home back east. This particular piece was commissioned when a client saw Alvin’s last award-winning silver pot at a show last year. Work began in late 2013, with Alvin sketching ideas and concepts, and collecting the silver needed to make…
Read MoreSneak Preview: The Vandever Project
As many of you may remember a while back we highlighted a custom project by Alvin Vandever. The project, a large silver pot, went on to win top awards at several shows in the southwest, and was the largest project Alvin had ever attempted. Several months later, a request came though: someone had seen the pot…
Read MoreCustom Necklace Set
We love custom orders…it’s always amazing to see what people can dream up! In this case, a customer wanted a necklace with a swappable pendant, and a matching set of earrings. The necklace features rich coral stones with turquoise set as accents in the chain and “squash blossom†layout. In a twist on tradition, the…
Read MoreWear Your Coin Collection!
Do you love old coins, but hate to see them sitting in a drawer? I know I do. Coins are fun to wear as jewelry, but commercial coin bezels are so ho-hum. Did you know that we can turn your coin into a unique piece of Native American jewelry? A lot of our customers have…
Read MoreCreating the Perfect Bolo Tie
Are you looking for a bolo tie that just doesn’t exist? Take a fresh look at buckles, pins and pendants! In the hands of our master silversmiths, any large flat piece of jewelry, like a buckle, pin or large pendant can become a great bolo tie! You can select the size and color of cord…
Read MoreAward-Winning Silver Sculpture by Alvin Vandever
Alvin Vandever has a serious eye for detail–which is why we try to get ahold of his pieces whenever we can. Recently we were fortunate enough to have this piece with us before it goes on to its new home. This sculpture won Best in Category, Best in Class and First place at the Gallup…
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