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 picture shows a hand carved Inanga Pounamu, jade drop pendant with sterling silver cap and chain. The jade is a very dark green with a shimmer of light blue tones in the stone. It is suspended from a sterling silver clasp and we supply a sterling silver chain. Delivery is free worldwide.This picture shows a hand carved Inanga Pounamu, jade drop pendant with sterling silver cap and chain. The jade is a very dark green with a shimmer of light blue tones in the stone. It is suspended from a sterling silver clasp and we supply a sterling silver chain. Delivery is free worldwide.
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    FRÜELIG
    FRÜELIG - SPRING Enchant onlookers with 'FRÜELIG', a hand-crafted work of art, destined to be a timeless addition to your wardrobe. Exude effortless elegance with a unique piece that stands out no matter the occasion. Make a statement with this luxurious piece and create a look of...
    CHF 601.00
    CHF 601.00
  • Hand made woolly mammoth tusk moon face necklace. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.Hand made woolly mammoth tusk moon face necklace. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.
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    QUIET MOMENT
    QUIET MOMENT Hand carved moon face necklace made from Woolly Mammoth tusk. Carved from a very special piece of ancient tusk handcrafted into an attractive and unique necklace. These are beautiful, delicate pendants in the gorgeous pale, golden hues that are unique to mammoth...
    CHF 94.00
    CHF 94.00
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  • Woolly mammoth tusk manta ray pendant. Hand carved Mammoth Tusk manta ray pendant. Provided with adjustable cord.Woolly mammoth tusk manta ray pendant. Hand carved Mammoth Tusk manta ray pendant. Provided with adjustable cord.
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    WHAI
    WHAI - Hand Carved Manta Ray Pendant in ancient Woolly Mammoth Tusk This is a lovely pendant that beautifully reflects these marvellous ocean flyers. Anyone who has dived with these gentle and graceful underwater creatures will appreciate this pendant. Carved from beautiful golden mammoth tusk with lots...
    CHF 119.00
    CHF 119.00
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  • moonface pendant in jade and silverwoman wearing moonface pendant in jade and silver
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    MOONLIGHT
    MOONLIGHT - Hand carved moon face necklace made from New Zealand Inanga Jade and Sterling Silver. A very special piece handcrafted into an attractive and unique necklace. This piece radiates serenity! The underlying premise of this design is harmony, intuition, and feminine energy, with...
    CHF 239.00
    CHF 239.00
  • Black jade Italian Horn pendant. Handmade jade jewellery made by NZ Pacific and for sale online. Black Jade Goat Horn pendant worn for protection over evil eye, bad luck and promotes fertility. Ancient symbolic necklace hand made in Australian Black Jade.Black jade Italian Horn pendant. Handmade jade jewellery made by NZ Pacific and for sale online. Black Jade Goat Horn pendant worn for protection over evil eye, bad luck and promotes fertility. Ancient symbolic necklace hand made in Australian Black Jade.
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    CORNICELLO
    CORNICELLO - Beautiful Black Jade Art to Wear “Tuosto, stuorto e cu a’ punta” - tough and twisted at the tip Originally carved by artisans in Naples Italy, this horn-shaped pendant was, and still is by many, believed to offer protection from the evil...
    CHF 123.00
    CHF 123.00
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  • A photo of a New Zealand Jade bangle. This is a one off, statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Jeromy. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear. One only collectors pendant. Delivery is free worldwide.A photo of a New Zealand Jade bangle. This is a one off, statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Jeromy. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear. One only collectors pendant. Delivery is free worldwide.
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    A LOVER'S EMBRACELET
    A LOVER'S EMBRACELET - New Zealand Jade Bangle Artist: JEROMY VAN RIEL An outstanding bangle carved from New Zealand pounamu - carved with thoughtful symbolism influenced by the artist's close connection to māori tradition when growing up. Here is a description of this piece...
    CHF 3,312.00
    CHF 3,722.00
    CHF 3,312.00
  • Hand carved jade ginkgo open ring with sterling silver.Hand carved jade ginkgo open ring with sterling silver.
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    ICHŌ NO YUBIWA
    ICHŌ NO YUBIWA - Hand made Ginkgo ring in Silver and Jade Wear the enduring symbol of the ginkgo. This adjustable silver ring features an iconic leaf design, centered by a unique pounamu stone for a touch of grounded elegance. This gorgeous ring is...
    CHF 311.00
    CHF 311.00
  • This is a hand carved Sterling Silver Kawakawa leaf pendant with New Zealand Jade insert. This is a medium sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.This is a hand carved Sterling Silver Kawakawa leaf pendant with New Zealand Jade insert. This is a medium sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.
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    KAWAKAWA SOUL
    KAWAKAWA SOUL - Silver and Jade Kawakawa leaf pendant Bursting with natural beauty and Kiwi charm, this sterling silver and jade kawakawa leaf pendant captures the essence of one of New Zealand’s native bush shrubs. This delicate kawakawa leaf, is elegantly crafted in oxidised...
    CHF 335.00
    CHF 335.00
  • Hand Carved Deer Antler Owl PendantHand Carved Deer Antler Owl Pendant
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    YOU'RE A HOOT
    YOU'RE A HOOT - Hand Carved Deer Antler Owl Pendant YOU'RE A HOOT - here's our tribute to the RURU - hand carved in deer antler. In New Zealand we have a native owl - the Ruru. The Ruru is a night owl in the...
    CHF 160.00
    CHF 160.00
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  • Woman wearing New Zealand Jade bangleHand carved New Zealand Jade bangle with matte finish, by Ric Moor. This is a spectacular one off, bracelet hand made in New Zealand from gorgeous Jade. Unique art to wear, delivered in a woven kete pouch. Real New Zealand Jade. Outstanding craftsmanship by New Zealand Master Carver Ric Moor.
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    BOUGIE
    ...add a little BOUGIE to your wrist... Carved from New Zealand Marsden Jade, this bangle is an outstanding piece of jewellery - solid stone, polished to a sleek matte, it is both mysterious and exquisite.  This bracelet has been carved from a beautiful, and visually...
    CHF 1,234.00
    CHF 1,542.00
    CHF 1,234.00
  • Hand carved mammoth tusk pendant. Hand made by NZ Pacific for sale online. Delivered with a sterling silver chain and packaged in a woven kete pouch.Hand carved mammoth tusk pendant. Hand made by NZ Pacific for sale online. Delivered with a sterling silver chain and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    SHINE BRIGHT NECKLACE
    SHINE BRIGHT NECKLACE Hand carved Woolly Mammoth tusk diamond pendant, with sterling silver surround. We have two options available; a light and a dark piece. Please use the drop-down menu to make your selection. The video shows the 'dark' piece. The Mammoth Tusk used...
    CHF 81.00
    CHF 81.00
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  • A beautiful hand made, bronze tiki pendant.Man wearing bronze tiki pendant
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    POAKA TIKI
    POAKA TIKI - visually powerful Bronze Tiki pendant IN THE ARTISTS WORDS... This is fully 3D Hei Tiki Boar (poaka) w/ Pounamu eyes. Carved with tusks to match the hunter and an open hand to symbolise the holding of a Tewhatewha (a fighting staff)....
    CHF 646.00
    CHF 646.00
  • A gorgeous hand carved black jade reef knot pendant with sterling silver. Hand made in Black Jade with Sterling Silver and provided with adjustable cord.A gorgeous hand carved black jade reef knot pendant with sterling silver. Hand made in Black Jade with Sterling Silver and provided with adjustable cord.
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    HERACLES KNOT
    HERACLES KNOT The reef knot’s legacy: a symbol of unity and balance, used historically to secure sails, bind cargo and, ceremonially, in rituals of partnership. Wearing it signifies respect for tradition and the quiet power of connection. For those who find beauty in purpose,...
    CHF 213.00
    CHF 213.00
  • A striking hand carved dagger pendant. These are carved with a Red Jasper Stone head and a hardwood handle. It is provided with a Sterling Silver chain. We ship these worldwide with express courier.A striking hand carved knife pendant. These are carved with a Red Jasper Stone head and a hardwood handle. The cords are hand plaited in our waxed polyester which is robust, strong and durable. We ship these worldwide with express courier.
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    PLUM DAGGER
    PLUM DAGGER - Jasper with Hardwood and Sterling Silver Dagger Pendants We are really delighted with this design! Fashioned with a dirk, or dagger, in mind, these are beautiful pieces that can be worn as a pendant or displayed on your desk and used...
    From CHF 261.00
    From CHF 261.00
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  • Black jade goddess pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Black Jade jewellery for sale online. Midnight Goddess is provided on a black adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.Black jade goddess pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Black Jade jewellery for sale online. Midnight Goddess is provided on a black adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    MIDNIGHT GODDESS
    MIDNIGHT GODDESS - the Venus of Willendorf figurine, hand carved in Black Jade. This is a gorgeous piece to hold, rounded and weighty. The original Venus of Willendorf was discovered in Austria and is believed to have been carved around 30,000 BCE. Although there is...
    CHF 177.00
    CHF 221.00
    CHF 177.00
  • This pendant is a hand carved boat paddle. We have carved this with a Black jade blade or a green jade blade with sterling silver handle. Provided with an adjustable cord.Paddle pendant
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    RIVERBLADE
    RIVERBLADE Handcrafted Jade Paddle Pendant  - A Wilderness Lover’s Treasure Celebrate your passion for paddling with this cool handmade pendant, inspired by the spirit of adventure. Each piece features a finely detailed paddle blade crafted from lustrous green or black jade, symbolising strength and a...
    CHF 136.00
    CHF 170.00
    CHF 136.00
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  • This picture shows a large sized Snowflake Obsidian stone skull pendant that we have hand carved. It is polished to a soft shine and is a very striking piece. Provided with an adjustable red cord.Man wearing skull pendant
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    SHADOW
    SHADOW - A very cool skull pendant! Hand carved from Snowflake Obsidian, an uncommon stone believed by some to have healing properties. The skull is an ancient symbol that has long been adopted to evoke a host of strong emotional responses - ranging from...
    CHF 161.00
    CHF 201.00
    CHF 161.00
  • Sterling Silver drop pendant with Black Jade centre and Gold Plated interior. Provided with a sterling silver chain.Sterling Silver drop pendant with Black Jade centre and Gold Plated interior. Provided with a sterling silver chain.
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    LA PROCRÉATION
    LA PROCRÉATION - a gorgeous and unique pendant. We've used Sterling Silver with a subtle gold-plated interior, and a lovely deep black piece of jade for the centre piece. We made this to symbolise fertility, procreation, new life and the future. LA PROCRÉATION... a quirky,...
    CHF 211.00
    CHF 211.00
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  • This piece is a contemporary disc pendant hand carved in New Zealand jade.This piece is a contemporary disc pendant hand carved in New Zealand jade.
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    STURGEON MOON
    STURGEON MOON - pounamu disc pendant - hand made art to wear! A magnificent disc pendant, hand crafted by Madelyne Gourdin. What's not to love about this piece - gorgeous and rare New Zealand Jade from the Nelson region, thoughtfully and beautifully carved and...
    CHF 201.00
    CHF 268.00
    CHF 201.00
  • Hand carved black jade star pendant. Hand made black jade star pendant with adjustable cord.Hand carved black jade star pendant. Hand made black jade star pendant with adjustable cord.
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    LUMINARY
    LUMINARY - Black jade star pendant A beautiful, contemporary necklace hand carved from deep black jade. This is a lovely little pendant that will appeal if you're after something a little different. We have carved this from Black Jade - a deep black colour...
    CHF 143.00
    CHF 143.00
  • These are stunning large sized drop flower jade earrings carved in New Zealand by Josey Coyle. It is carved from a beautiful green piece of New Zealand Flower Jade and with Sterling Silver hooks and findings.These are stunning large sized drop flower jade earrings carved in New Zealand by Josey Coyle. It is carved from a beautiful green piece of New Zealand Flower Jade and with Sterling Silver hooks and findings.
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    DES FLEURS
    DES FLEURS These long, bold drop earrings are a celebration of nature’s playful side, crafted from beautiful New Zealand flower jade. The stone’s soft orange and pale green mimic the lively hues of a sunset-kissed meadow, and their substantial size ensures they will command...
    CHF 312.00
    CHF 312.00
  • A wonderful, intricate pendant handcarved by Yuri in bone. A beautifully sensual and fascinating form that reflects the complexity and wonder of human relationships.A wonderful, intricate pendant handcarved by Yuri in bone. A beautifully sensual and fascinating form that reflects the complexity and wonder of human relationships.
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    LOVERS REALM
    LOVERS REALM - Bone carving work at its finest! A wonderful, intricate twist pendant handcarved by Yuri in bone. A beautifully sensual and fascinating form that reflects the complexity and wonder of human relationships. This is a one-off piece, beautifully hand crafted by Yuri...
    CHF 374.00
    CHF 374.00
  • This picture shows a hand carved jade half-shield with Koru pendant. It is a semi-translucent green colour. This is a wonderful piece of jewellery. The cord is hand plaited and adjustable so that you can position the pendant where it suits you best. This piece was carved for us by Ric Moor. Delivery is free worldwide.This picture shows a hand carved jade half-shield with Koru pendant. It is a semi-translucent green colour. This is a wonderful piece of jewellery. The cord is hand plaited and adjustable so that you can position the pendant where it suits you best. This piece was carved for us by Ric Moor. Delivery is free worldwide.
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    STRENGTH WITHIN
    STRENGTH WITHIN A gorgeous half-shield shaped pendant, carved from a piece of New Zealand Pounamu. Hand carved by Ric Moor. STRENGTH WITHIN - we love the jade, the carving and the exquisite craftsmanship! A stunning work of Art to Wear! Rooted in the ethos of...
    CHF 229.00
    CHF 287.00
    CHF 229.00
  • Hand crafted large, New Zealand Jade toki earrings with Sterling Silver Hooks. Jade toki earrings, packaged in a woven kete pouch.Hand crafted large, New Zealand Jade toki earrings with Sterling Silver Hooks. Jade toki earrings, packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    LEAD WITH LOVE
    LEAD WITH LOVE - Unique Pounamu Toki Earrings Beautifully designed, handcrafted toki design earrings. LEAD WITH LOVE are something a little different from our friend and jade artist - Donna Summers. Carved from a beautiful translucent New Zealand pounamu, this traditional design - the toki,...
    CHF 205.00
    CHF 205.00
  • Hand carved plane and heart pendant from Australian Black Jade with Sterling Silver. This is a very cool piece of jewellery, hand made by NZ Pacific. We provide this with an adjustable cord. Free Postage Worldwide.Hand carved plane and heart pendant from Australian Black Jade with Sterling Silver. This is a very cool piece of jewellery, hand made by NZ Pacific. We provide this with an adjustable cord. Free Postage Worldwide.
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    JETSETTER
    JETSETTER - hand made from Black Jade and Sterling Silver. A large pendant for lovers of flight! Hand carved plane pendant from Australian Black Jade with Sterling Silver. This is a very cool piece of jewellery, hand made by NZ Pacific. This necklace looks...
    CHF 237.00
    CHF 237.00
  • This pendant is a hand carved puma. We've carved this from a lovely piece of woolly mammoth tusk and we provide it with a hand plaited cord. Shipping is free worldwide.This pendant is a hand carved puma. We've carved this from a lovely piece of woolly mammoth tusk and we provide it with a hand plaited cord. Shipping is free worldwide.
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    COUGAR
    COUGAR - A hand carved Woolly Mammoth Tusk pendant for all you lovers of the mighty PUMA, or as it is known in North America - the COUGAR! A beautiful piece of work, hand carved with just enough detail to give this pendant a realistic aura. Please...
    CHF 154.00
    CHF 154.00
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  • Hand carved New Zealand Jade pendant with adjustable cord. Free shipping worldwide.Hand carved New Zealand Jade pendant with adjustable cord. Free shipping worldwide.
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    UNITY TRIAD
    UNITY TRIAD - hand carved contemporary pendant in New Zealand Jade.  The top stone is carved from Australian Black Jade, the main body from New Zealand Marsden jade and the central loop from rare kahurangi stone. This is a wonderful work of art to...
    CHF 425.00
    CHF 425.00
  • This is a handcrafted New Zealand Pounamu, Jade with Chalcedony and sterling silver ring. Woman wearing ring
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    SPACE GEMS
    SPACE GEMS - Jade, Chalcedony and Sterling Silver Ring SPACE GEMS - add a little balance to your life ... or at least to your hand!  Hand crafted by Ana Krakosky from a delightful mix of stones - New Zealand Marsden Jade, Chalcedony with...
    CHF 287.00
    CHF 287.00
  • Woolly Mammoth Pendants, Hand Carved in Woolly Mammoth Tusk!Mammoth pendant standing on a snowy mountain with prehistoric mammoths in the background
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    MASTODON
    MASTODON - They're back .... We have made a hand carved Woolly Mammoth pendant - from genuine fossilised, woolly mammoth tusk. This is a beautiful little pendant with lots of character - a fabulous and very unique gift. The Mammoth Tusk used for this...
    CHF 191.00
    CHF 191.00
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  • Hand made Paua Shell ring with sterling silver. Paua Shell ring with sterling silver hand made here in New Zealand. Shipping is included in the price.Hand wearing two rings with a natural setting
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    PĀUA RAINBOW
    PĀUA RAINBOW - a Sterling Silver ring, with New Zealand cold water pāua shell insert. PĀUA RAINBOW is a beautiful handmade ring, feminine and very expressive. The silver has been hand cast with a little structural detail on the underside and around the outside of the ring....
    CHF 117.00
    CHF 117.00
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