Contemporary

Traditional carving is evolving continually and this produces some wonderful contemporary pieces that incorporate elements of current artistic creativity with more traditional forms and symbolism.

The pieces in this collection display creative direction that we believe deserves to be identified as contemporary. Where there are traditional forms and symbolism incorporated we have explained this in the individual carving or art descriptions. We hope you enjoy these as much as we do!

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  • This photo shows a koru pendant carved from New Zealand Jade. The artist, Shaun Gardiner, has carved this beautifully. We provide this piece with an adjustable black cord. This is a fantastic work of art, we have one only.This photo shows a koru pendant carved from New Zealand Jade. The artist, Shaun Gardiner, has carved this beautifully. We provide this piece with an adjustable black cord. This is a fantastic work of art, we have one only.
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    EELING
    EELING is a beautiful jade pendant carved by Shaun Gardiner. This particular piece has been carved from a marvellous piece of New Zealand Kawakawa pounamu. The colouring in this piece is remarkable - lots of green tones and splashes of black. It varies from...
    CHF 226.00
    CHF 282.00
    CHF 226.00
  • Hand carved large sized, bone drop earrings. Hand made by Kristal Thompson. One only bone drop earrings. Real bone art to wear. Free Shipping worldwideHand carved large sized, bone drop earrings. Hand made by Kristal Thompson. One only bone drop earrings. Real bone art to wear. Free Shipping worldwide
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    MILK MOUNTAIN
    MILK MOUNTAIN Beautifully handcrafted, MILK MOUNTAIN are made from Bone. They are large, stylish and eye-catching. A wonderful look for your ears! We're thrilled to have these on offer for you - hand carved by Kristal Thompson. Delivery is included in the price. Artist: Kristal Thompson Material:...
    CHF 101.00
    CHF 101.00
  • A contemporary hand carved flute. This piece is made from bone and is a fully functioning musical instrument and can be played. Beautiful art hand made by Yuri Terenyi. Flute with Dragons head.A contemporary hand carved flute. This piece is made from bone and is a fully functioning musical instrument and can be played. Beautiful art hand made by Yuri Terenyi. Flute with Dragons head.
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    FIGHTER WITHIN
    FIGHTER WITHIN - a stunning hand carved, 'one off' engraved Bone Ocarina Flute. Hand made by Yuri Terenyi... and this piece really doesn't disappoint! Here is the description of this exceptional work in Yuri's words... The instrument is actually in this form (musically speaking, not...
    CHF 1,595.00
    CHF 1,595.00
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  • A one off beautiful piece of carved art. Hand carved for us by Yuri Terenyi and is a double manaia pendant. This is a wonderful ethnic bone pendant designed to be worn. It has been stained by a homemade tea dye in a bright gingery brown colour and we have hand plaited an adjustable cord in black with a burnt gold floret popper.A one off beautiful piece of carved art. Hand carved for us by Yuri Terenyi and is a double manaia pendant. This is a wonderful ethnic bone pendant designed to be worn. It has been stained by a homemade tea dye in a bright gingery brown colour and we have hand plaited an adjustable cord in black with a burnt gold floret popper.
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    FRIEND OF MINE
    FRIEND OF MINE is carved from bone and stained with a homemade dye that Yuri makes and uses to colour the bone. The manaia eyes are made from local Pāua shell - a beautiful fluorescent blue/green colour. This piece is a work of art -...
    CHF 646.00
    CHF 646.00
  • Hand carved bone fish skeleton pendant. Hand made bone fish necklace. Fish themed jewellery. Ocean themed pendant. One only necklace provided with adjustable cord and free delivery.Hand carved bone fish skeleton pendant. Hand made bone fish necklace. Fish themed jewellery. Ocean themed pendant. One only necklace provided with adjustable cord and free delivery.
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    SPINE CHILL
    SPINE CHILL - check this little guy out. He's the one you don't want to meet on the edge of the reef! SPINE CHILL is a large, hand carved bone fish skeleton pendant - no longer swimming, but he's still seeking a home! A pendant for fish lovers, fishermen...
    CHF 95.00
    CHF 95.00
  • This is a very cool pendant that we've had carved for all you Basketball fans. This is a pendant with a wooden hand holding a black jade basketball. We provide this on an adjustable cord, and we ship worldwideThis is a very cool pendant that we've had carved for all you Basketball fans. This is a pendant with a wooden hand holding a black jade basketball. We provide this on an adjustable cord, and we ship worldwide
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    BALL IS LIFE
    BALL IS LIFE - the perfect piece for all you basketball lovers out there! These are carved in Hardwood and Black Jade. The hand is a dark hardwood with ton's of character - gorgeous and grainy. We had some real fun with this one. A unique...
    CHF 143.00
    CHF 143.00
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  • This picture shows a hand carved sea shell disc pendant made from a flowering green/orange coloured flower jade. Hand made by Ana Krakosky. It is provided with an adjustable 4-Plait Kalahari tan cord and chestnut brown binding. Delivered to you with Express Courier.This picture shows a hand carved sea shell disc pendant made from a flowering green/orange coloured flower jade. Hand made by Ana Krakosky. It is provided with an adjustable 4-Plait Kalahari tan cord and chestnut brown binding. Delivered to you with Express Courier.
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    WE SHELL
    Shall we wear a piece of Art to Wear that transports us to the beach... WE SHELL A beautiful hand carved sea shell disc pendant. Made from local New Zealand flower jade, this is an eye-catching, organic piece of jewellery that just cheers you...
    CHF 314.00
    CHF 314.00
  • Bone carving of a lizard climbing. A three dimensional pendant carved in bone by Yuri Terenyi. One only contemporary gecko lizard carving for men and women. Provided with an adjustable cord.Bone carving of a lizard climbing. A three dimensional pendant carved in bone by Yuri Terenyi. One only contemporary gecko lizard carving for men and women. Provided with an adjustable cord.
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    TANIWHA
    TANIWHA This is a wonderful carving - an organic, weighty and beautiful representation of a TANIWHA - carved in bone.   TANIWHA are supernatural beings, that play a central role in Māori legend. Some are represented as giant lizards, others fiery dragons-like creatures with wings. Some are...
    CHF 235.00
    CHF 235.00
  • This is a lovely, large, New Zealand Flower Jade, pounamu drop pendant. Hand carved for us by Ric Moor. It is bound with an adjustable manuka green coloured cord which is length adjustable.This is a lovely, large, New Zealand Flower Jade, pounamu drop pendant. Hand carved for us by Ric Moor. It is bound with an adjustable manuka green coloured cord which is length adjustable.
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    GOLDEN ELIXIR
    GOLDEN ELIXIR - a medium-sized, graceful drop pendant, hand made from wonderful New Zealand Marsden Jade. If you like natural, flowing jewellery with an organic look and feel - this is the one for you! Soft curves, streamlined edges and a wonderful feel in the hand - GOLDEN...
    CHF 153.00
    CHF 191.00
    CHF 153.00
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  • Hand carved sperm whale pendant, carved for us by Fumio Noguchi. This piece is carved from bone and is a fantastic depiction of these giants of the deep. This particular piece is a sperm whale design and is lovingly carved. Free shipping worldwide.Hand carved sperm whale pendant, carved for us by Fumio Noguchi. This piece is carved from bone and is a fantastic depiction of these giants of the deep. This particular piece is a sperm whale design and is lovingly carved. Free shipping worldwide.
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    UNDERWATER SMILE
    UNDERWATER SMILE - A lovely, subtle sperm whale carving in boars tooth by Fumio Noguchi. The mighty sperm whale carved with beautiful simplicity by Master Bone Carver Fumio Noguchi. Fumio has used the natural shape of this tooth to create a beautiful little pendant. We love...
    CHF 266.00
    CHF 266.00
  • This pendant is a series of religious symbols carved in one piece of black jade. The top is a christian cross and at the bottom is the crescent of islam. It is suspended on a snowstorm grey plaited cord which is length adjustable.This pendant is a series of religious symbols carved in one piece of black jade. The top is a christian cross and at the bottom is the crescent of islam. It is suspended on a snowstorm grey plaited cord which is length adjustable.
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    LA FIDUCIA
    LA FIDUCIA Hand carved Australian Black Jade pendants carved to highlight love, hope and unity. These are exquisitely carved pendants that we have designed to be worn - they are fine, light pieces on adjustable cords. You can position the pendant where it suits you best! Fantastic craftsmanship...
    CHF 182.00
    CHF 228.00
    CHF 182.00
  • A handcarved masterpiece. A complex twist pendant carved from bone by Yuri Terenyi for NZ Pacific. This is a true piece of wearable art which is collectible.A handcarved masterpiece. A complex twist pendant carved from bone by Yuri Terenyi for NZ Pacific. This is a true piece of wearable art which is collectible.
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    TIME TO PIVOT
    TIME TO PIVOT - do it with elegance and grace ...just like this twist! This is a remarkable piece. Beautifully carved and finished with a sublime, silky texture - a piece to wear and to hold. We can't speak highly enough about Yuri's craftsmanship here. It falls beautifully,...
    CHF 133.00
    CHF 133.00
  • This is a hand carved bone contemporary warthog tusk pendant. Yuri Terenyi has carved this from warthog tusk. It is a delightful, large and artistic piece of jewellery. One only necklace.This is a hand carved bone contemporary warthog tusk pendant. Yuri Terenyi has carved this from warthog tusk. It is a delightful, large and artistic piece of jewellery. One only necklace.
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    CHEVRONED AMULET
    CHEVRONED AMULET is rather unique. Carved for us by Yuri Terenyi, it is based on a very old style design that was carved by Māori many years ago. The chevron design was found incorporated in quite a number of designs, and combined with the bird,...
    CHF 572.00
    CHF 572.00
  • This necklace is carved from cow bone and stained with a homemade tea dye. It is a unique piece of wearable art that is sure to catch the eye. The shape is a complex twist form and has been beautifully hand carved by bone carver Yuri Terenyi.This necklace is carved from cow bone and stained with a homemade tea dye. It is a unique piece of wearable art that is sure to catch the eye. The shape is a complex twist form and has been beautifully hand carved by bone carver Yuri Terenyi.
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    TARANAKI PANEL - TWO
    TARANAKI PANEL - TWO ARTIST: YURI TERENYI This is an intricately carved piece, which replicates a very old panel carving from the Taranaki, in New Zealand. This particular piece is based on a pre-European carved panel which was a freestanding piece. The original is a very...
    CHF 613.00
    CHF 613.00
  • A hand carved bone toki with NZ Pacific logo engraving. Unique hand made jewellery from New Zealand Pacific.Hand carved bone toki pendant with blue stain
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    NZ PACIFIC TOKI
    An original 'NZ Pacific' Toki Pendant! This is a lovely bone carving with some beautiful detail and depth to it. A traditional Toki with our beautiful logo and custom cords and bindings. This piece represents New Zealand's mountains and our surrounding oceans - and...
    CHF 95.00
    CHF 95.00
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  • Hand carved stained bone female pendant in a repose shape with her cat. Made from natural bone. Bone jewellery from the Pacific for sale online. Female pendant for men and women.Hand carved stained bone female pendant in a repose shape with her cat. Made from natural bone. Bone jewellery from the Pacific for sale online. Female pendant for men and women.
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    FUR ELISE
    FUR ELISE - a happy female resting with her cat! Carved in bone - this is an exquisite, and detailed, work of carved art.  The cat holds a special place in many cultures. In Japan you will often see the Maneki Neko - the lucky cat,...
    CHF 298.00
    CHF 372.00
    CHF 298.00
  • Hand carved bone fish skeleton pendant. Hand made bone fish necklace. Fish themed jewellery. Ocean themed pendant. One only necklace provided with adjustable cord and free delivery.Hand carved bone fish skeleton pendant. Hand made bone fish necklace. Fish themed jewellery. Ocean themed pendant. One only necklace provided with adjustable cord and free delivery.
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    TAKE THE BAIT
    Love fishing and fish? You need to TAKE THE BAIT! A pendant designed for fish lovers to wear loud and proud! If you love the ocean, and the creatures that live in it, here's a delightful piece of jewellery to express your love. TAKE...
    CHF 95.00
    CHF 95.00
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  • This pendant is a series of religious symbols carved in one piece of black jade. The top is a star of david, next is a christian cross and at the bottom is the crescent of islam. It is suspended on a fine, plaited black cord which is length adjustable.This pendant is a series of religious symbols carved in one piece of black jade. The top is a star of david, next is a christian cross and at the bottom is the crescent of islam. It is suspended on a fine, plaited black cord which is length adjustable.
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    FAITH
    Handcrafted with care, FAITH is a celebration of love, hope, and shared humanity. Meticulously carved from Australian Black Jade, it intertwines sacred symbols of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, and embodies the beauty of harmony. Designed to be worn close to the heart, it is...
    CHF 228.00
    CHF 228.00
  • A hand carved bone whale pendant. This is a lovely piece carved to bring pleasure to the lucky wearer. It is a friendly pendant which we will ship to you free wherever you live. Carved by NZ Pacific and for sale online. Provided with an adjustable dark blue cord.Man wearing bone whale pendant
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    FROLIC
    FROLIC - Hand carved, natural bone whale pendant. This is about the friendliest looking whale that you will ever see! We have carved this to capture the beauty of these marvellous creatures, but also to embody the pleasure that they bring to us land-dwellers. Here...
    CHF 71.00
    CHF 71.00
  • Hand carved Australian Black Jade Magen David pendant. Hand made Black Jade Star of David necklace.Hand carved Australian Black Jade Magen David pendant. Hand made Black Jade Star of David necklace.
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    MAGEN DAVID
    Magen David - the shield of David, the Star of David A beautiful rendition of this symbol so important to the Jewish community.  We have carved this in a deep black jade and kept it natural with evidence of the carver's work. Take a look...
    CHF 163.00
    CHF 163.00
  • This is a wonderful, contemporary large koru from bone. Hand carved and provided with an adjustable plum cord.This is a wonderful, contemporary large koru from bone. Hand carved and provided with an adjustable brown cord. Order yours now on NZ Pacific at www.nzpacific.com
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    HALCYON
    HALCYON - Contemporary Koru Pendant, Carved in Bone We particularly like the the flowing design that hints of the ocean - wave curls and freedom! We have two cord colours available; please use the drop-down menu to select the piece you'd like to receive....
    CHF 67.00
    CHF 67.00
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  • A charismatic pendant carved from New Zealand Pounamu. This is a medium sized, rectangle drop with a silver cast shard inlay on the front. Hand made by wonderful artist and carver; Ana Krakosky.A charismatic pendant carved from New Zealand Pounamu. This is a medium sized, rectangle drop with a silver cast shard inlay on the front. Hand made by wonderful artist and carver; Ana Krakosky.
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    LITHE
    LITHE The facet shape of both the stone and the silver catches the light at different angles in a simple but pleasing way. A charismatic pendant carved from New Zealand Pounamu. This is a medium sized, rectangle drop with a silver cast shard inlay...
    CHF 335.00
    CHF 335.00
  • This picture shows a medium sized Deer Antler Bone monster skull pendant that we have hand carved. It is polished to a soft shine and is a very striking piece. The cord is a wapiti brown colour and has a small oat floret binding just above the pendant.This picture shows a medium sized Deer Antler Bone monster skull pendant that we have hand carved. It is polished to a soft shine and is a very striking piece. The cord is a wapiti brown colour and has a small oat floret binding just above the pendant.
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    BONES
    BONES - Hand carved from Deer Antler, an expressive monster skull pendant. Check out the detailing in BONES... the wrinkle lines wrap around the back of the skull giving it an amazing lifelike quality! The skull is an ancient symbol that has long been adopted...
    CHF 142.00
    CHF 142.00
  • Hand carved deer antler skeleton hand with snake pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made skeleton hand with snake necklace from deer antler. Skeleton hand with snake necklace for men and women.Hand carved deer antler skeleton hand with snake pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made skeleton hand with snake necklace from deer antler. Skeleton hand with snake necklace for men and women.
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    VENOM
    VENOM After something different? You've landed at the right place! VENOM is a beautifully carved, fanciful piece - a skeletal hand with a snake in its' grasp! Hand-crafted in deer antler by NZ Pacific. Stand out, be different and set a new trend with VENOM....
    CHF 191.00
    CHF 191.00
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  • This photo shows a contemporary koru pendant carved from New Zealand Jade. The artist, Shaun Gardiner, has carved this beautifully. We provide this piece with an adjustable oat coloured cord. This is a fantastic work of art, we have one only.This photo shows a contemporary koru pendant carved from New Zealand Jade. The artist, Shaun Gardiner, has carved this beautifully. We provide this piece with an adjustable oat coloured cord. This is a fantastic work of art, we have one only.
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    CLARITY
    CLARITY - a contemporary Koru pendant. Beautiful, delicately carved and graceful! CLARITY is a pendant carved from the pounamu of New Zealand. A rare and beautiful local jade with exceptional colour - this is clearly reflected in this piece of stone! Wear it and feel...
    CHF 200.00
    CHF 249.00
    CHF 200.00
  • A hand carved baby in the womb pendant made from a jade and bone. This is a work of art carved in jade and bone. We deliver this pendant to you on a plaited cord. Delivery with Express Courier is included in the price.A hand carved baby in the womb pendant made from a jade and bone. This is a work of art carved in jade and bone. We deliver this pendant to you on a plaited cord. Delivery with Express Courier is included in the price.
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    SAFETY NET
    SAFETY NET - our depiction of a baby in the womb, hand carved from Jade with Bone insert. This is a a wonderful smooth and tactile piece, which is made to be worn and handled. For all lovers of the mystery of life! Please...
    CHF 220.00
    CHF 220.00
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  • A lovely New Zealand jade drop pendant. This piece is made from a semi-translucent jade and is a wonderful deep green colour. Carved by Ric Moor for NZ Pacific and delivered worldwide. Provided with an adjustable beige cord.A lovely New Zealand jade drop pendant. This piece is made from a semi-translucent jade and is a wonderful deep green colour. Carved by Ric Moor for NZ Pacific and delivered worldwide. Provided with an adjustable beige cord.
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    JOYOUS
    JOYOUS - the perfect name to describe this beautiful drop pendant carved in a beautiful New Zealand jade. The jade is a lovely deep green with a semi-translucent edge. Unique and eye-catching - this is a slender piece that can be worn by anyone -...
    CHF 115.00
    CHF 143.00
    CHF 115.00
  • This piece is a medium sized cupped disc pendant. It was carved for us by Ric Moor from a lovely deep and milky green piece of New Zealand flower jade. It is suspended on a beige coloured braided cord that is length adjustable.This piece is a medium sized cupped disc pendant. It was carved for us by Ric Moor from a lovely deep and milky green piece of New Zealand flower jade. It is suspended on a beige coloured braided cord that is length adjustable.
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    CHARISMA
    CHARISMA Carved from Marsden jade, CHARISMA is a beauty! A medium sized cupped disc pendant hand carved for us by Ric Moor. The jade is at the heart of this piece and Ric has ensured that it is beautifully presented. View the photos and...
    CHF 191.00
    CHF 239.00
    CHF 191.00
  • A lovely small sized New Zealand jade drop pendant. This piece is made from a light, green jade. Carved by Ric Moor for NZ Pacific and delivered worldwide. Delivered with adjustable beige cord.A lovely small sized New Zealand jade drop pendant. This piece is made from a light, green jade. Carved by Ric Moor for NZ Pacific and delivered worldwide. Delivered with adjustable beige cord.
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    SERENE
    SERENE - a little drop pendant carved in New Zealand Jade. The jade is a lovely light green, speckled and mysterious. The cord is a fine 4-Plait in beige. Unique and eye-catching - this is a smaller sized, slender piece that can be worn...
    CHF 64.00
    CHF 79.00
    CHF 64.00
  • This is a lovely New Zealand Jade, pounamu drop pendant. Hand carved for us by Ric Moor. It is bound with an adjustable black coloured cord which is length adjustable. Free worldwide shipping.This is a lovely New Zealand Jade, pounamu drop pendant. Hand carved for us by Ric Moor. It is bound with an adjustable black coloured cord which is length adjustable. Free worldwide shipping.
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    THE BITE
    THE BITE A captivating, unassuming pendant crafted from rare stone by a skilled artisan. An ideal choice for those searching for something special.  Beautifully handcrafted from New Zealand Marsden jade - a gorgeous and rare Pounamu. The tooth-shaped pendant is known as a niho...
    CHF 115.00
    CHF 143.00
    CHF 115.00

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