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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  • Hand Crafted Pāua and Sterling Silver PendantHand Crafted Pāua and Sterling Silver Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    SALT WATER DREAMS
    SALT WATER DREAMS - handcrafted Pāua and Sterling Silver Pendant. Alluring and Lustrous Art to Wear! Made from New Zealand pāua shell and sterling silver, SALT WATER DREAMS is a simple design superbly finished, creating a strong contrast between the warmth of the shell and...
    €190,95 EUR
    €190,95 EUR
  • A Gorgeous Black Jade Triceratops PendantA Gorgeous Black Jade Triceratops Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    TRICERATOPS
    TRICERATOPS - a magnificent black Jade pendant for dinosaur lovers! TRICERATOPS - meet the newest addition to our dino range, and it's a bit of a show-off! Carved in striking black jade, this triceratops is all horns, frill, and attitude - a hand carved piece with...
    €255,95 EUR
    €255,95 EUR
  • Beautiful Paua shell and sterling silver earringsBeautiful Paua shell and sterling silver earrings
    NZ Pacific
    OCEAN EARS
    OCEAN EARS - handcrafted Paua Shell and Sterling Silver Drop Earrings. Discover the beauty of Paua and Sterling Silver with our OCEAN EARS earrings, handcrafted by Swiss artist Michel Girardin. At its heart lies wonderful 'cold water' Paua Shell paired with Sterling Silver. These...
    €178,95 EUR
    €178,95 EUR
  • Hand carved black jade ring holder pendantHand carved black jade ring holder pendant
    NZ Pacific
    RING LEADER
    RING LEADER – Functional Art for Precious Rings A cool piece of wearable utility! RING LEADER is a hand-carved ring holder pendant we have made that allows you to carry your rings with you. This piece is made from high grade Australian Black Jade...
    €127,95 EUR
    €127,95 EUR
  • A bold and beautiful look for your ears! Hand made paua shell with sterling silver earrings.Woman wearing paua shell earrings
    NZ Pacific
    VIVACIOUS
    VIVACIOUS - handcrafted Paua Shell and Sterling Silver Drop Earrings. A bold and beautiful look for your ears! Discover the beauty of our Paua when paired with Sterling Silver in these VIVACIOUS earrings, handcrafted by Swiss artist Michel Girardin. At their heart lies wonderful...
    €198,95 EUR
    €198,95 EUR
  • 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.
    NZ Pacific
    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...
    €130,95 EUR
    €130,95 EUR
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  • Paua shell and sterling silver pendantwoman wearing paua shell pendant
    NZ Pacific
    OCEAN BLISS
    OCEAN BLISS - handcrafted Pāua and Sterling Silver Pendant. Alluring and Lustrous Art to Wear! Made from New Zealand pāua shell and sterling silver, OCEAN BLISS is a gorgeous piece of this vibrant shell framed in silver. This little pendant is all about colour....
    €188,95 EUR
    €188,95 EUR
  • Hand carved black jade cat pendantHand carved black jade cat pendant
    NZ Pacific
    PROWLER
    PROWLER - a gorgeous cat pendant carved in Australian Black Jade. PROWLER — carved in black jade, and polished to a glowing soft shine, this cat stretches and prowls! Sleek and beautiful in the hand, she's made to be worn. Hang her around your...
    €217,95 EUR
    €217,95 EUR
  • Hand made paua shell with sterling silver pendantHand made paua shell with sterling silver pendant
    NZ Pacific
    INDIGO
    INDIGO - handcrafted Pāua and Sterling Silver Pendant. Alluring and Lustrous Art to Wear! Made from New Zealand pāua shell and sterling silver, INDIGO is a simple piece that stands out with beautiful craftsmanship and an outstanding piece of shell. Carved into a compact, organic silhouette,...
    €204,95 EUR
    €204,95 EUR
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  • A Gorgeous Black Jade Cat PendantA Gorgeous Black Jade Cat Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    LUCKY
    LUCKY - a gorgeous cat pendant carved in Australian Black Jade. LUCKY — carved in black jade and polished to a glowing soft shine, this cat sits with duchess-like poise... back straight, tail curled, surveying her domain with quiet elegance and regal composure! Sleek...
    €217,95 EUR
    €217,95 EUR
  • Book Lovers Unite! Jade, Jasper and Bone Book Stack PendantBook Lovers Unite! Jade, Jasper and Bone Book Stack Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    BIBLIOPHILE
    BIBLIOPHILE - book lovers unite! A wonderful book stack pendant. Hand carved in Jade, Jasper and Bone. Book lovers, librarians, and page turners of the world - rejoice! At NZ Pacific, we're passionate about books, and we're delighted to introduce our book pendants to...
    €204,95 EUR
    €204,95 EUR
  • A Beautiful Bronze and Jade Ruru, Owl, PendantMan wearing bronze and jade owl pendant
    NZ Pacific
    BRONZE RURU
    BRONZE RURU - Bronze and New Zealand Jade Owl pendant Nature is calling! This gorgeous bronze and New Zealand jade owl (ruru) pendant captures the essence of one of New Zealand's, rarely seen, creatures of the night. In New Zealand we have a native...
    €384,95 EUR
    €384,95 EUR
  • A striking hand carved Pulaski axe pendant for firemen and firewoman. These are carved with a jade or black jade 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.A striking hand carved Pulaski axe pendant for firemen and firewoman. These are carved with a jade or black jade 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.
    NZ Pacific
    PULASKI
    PULASKI Hand carved contemporary Green and Black Jade PULASKI axe. A trusted companion for firefighters the world over. We've captured the design in black and green jade - a pendant for the 'firefighter' in your life! These PULASKI pendants are stunners. The wood used for...
    €109,95 EUR
    €137,95 EUR
    €109,95 EUR
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  • A hand carved New Zealand Jade Heru comb. A large hand made Heru comb by New Zealand artist Kerry Thompson. Kerry has carved two Haast eagles at the top of the comb - this is an exquisite work of art and would be perfect for an enthusiasts collection.A hand carved New Zealand Jade Heru comb. A large hand made Heru combe by New Zealand artist Kerry Thompson. Kerry has carved two Haast eagles at the top of the comb - this is an exquisite work of art and would be perfect for an enthusiasts collection.
    NZ Pacific
    THE EYRIE
    Two Haast eagles meet in this magnificent jade Heru  THE EYRIE was hand carved by artist and carver, Kerry Thompson. This is a remarkable work of art - beautifully designed and faultlessly carved. A piece to use - it is fully functional as shown in...
    €4.555,95 EUR
    €4.555,95 EUR
  • This is a hand carved Sterling Silver lantern drop 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 lantern drop pendant with New Zealand Jade insert. This is a medium sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.
    NZ Pacific
    THE LANTERN
    THE LANTERN - Modern Art Deco pendant Step into a world of timeless elegance with this striking 'LANTERN' pendant, where sleek sterling silver meets the deep, earthy glow of pounamu (New Zealand jade). Inspired by the bold geometry and refined glamour of Art Deco, this...
    €306,95 EUR
    €306,95 EUR
  • This picture shows a hand carved Nephrite jade circle pendant with sterling silver inlay. It is suspended from an adjustable coloured cord. Delivery is free worldwide.This picture shows a hand carved Nephrite jade circle pendant with sterling silver inlay. It is suspended from an adjustable coloured cord. Delivery is free worldwide.
    NZ Pacific
    ENSŌ IN GREEN JADE
    ENSŌ IN GREEN JADE - New Zealand Jade ZEN Circle Normally drawn with one or two fluid brushstrokes, ENSŌ IN GREEN JADE represents a moment in time when the mind is free and the body can create unimpeded by worldly constraints. A symbol of...
    €241,95 EUR
    €302,95 EUR
    €241,95 EUR
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  • This is a hand carved bat pendant. It is made from Black Jade and Sterling Silver. This is a medium sized necklace and is a very unique, one only, pendant that is a collectors piece. Provided with red adjustable cord.This is a hand carved bat pendant. It is made from Black Jade and Sterling Silver. This is a medium sized necklace and is a very unique, one only, pendant that is a collectors piece. Provided with black adjustable cord.
    NZ Pacific
    CHIROPTERA
      CHIROPTERA - A gorgeous bat pendant carved in black jade with sterling silver wings, this piece is a stunner! CHIROPTERA is a beautiful bat, ready to fly with you! Look at the photos and the video to appreciate the quality of the carving...
    €357,95 EUR
    €357,95 EUR
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  • This is a wonderful New Zealand Jade and Mother of Pearl drop pendant.This is a wonderful New Zealand Jade and Mother of Pearl drop pendant.
    NZ Pacific
    HOKAHOKA
    HOKAHOKA - to soar, to fly - a stand out, unique drop pendant for lovers of art to wear! Hand carved by Andrew Doughty in New Zealand Jade with Mother of Pearl. This drop pendant is a wonderfully creative fusion of ancient symbolism and...
    €435,95 EUR
    €435,95 EUR
  • 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.
    NZ Pacific
    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,...
    €228,95 EUR
    €228,95 EUR
  • Paua shell and sterling silver ringWoman wearing paua shell and sterling silver ring
    NZ Pacific
    OPALINE
    OPALINE - a gorgeous Sterling Silver ring, with New Zealand cold water pāua shell insert by Michel Girardin. OPALINE is a beautiful handmade pāua shell ring! A striking piece made from pāua shell from Stewart Island off the South Coast of New Zealand, and...
    €192,95 EUR
    €192,95 EUR
  • This picture shows a little wooden acorn pendant with sterling silver chain. The cap is sterling silver and is embossed with some decorative markings which give the silver cap some detail and character. Hand made by Ana Krakosky.acorn pendant
    NZ Pacific
    KNOTTY ISSUE
    KNOTTY ISSUE - A lovely little Acorn pendant - hand carved from New Zealand Petrified Wood with a detailed sterling silver cap and loop for a chain or cord. The acorn, a small yet mighty seed, carries the promise of a mighty oak within...
    €255,95 EUR
    €255,95 EUR
  • This pendant is handcrafted from Red Jasper Stone. It replicates a human heart. It is supplied with an adjustable oat cord.This pendant is handcrafted from Red Jasper Stone. It replicates a human heart. It is supplied with an adjustable black cord.
    NZ Pacific
    THE ENGINE ROOM
    THE ENGINE ROOM - Jasper Heart Pendants Something for all the heart surgeons, cardiac nurses or lovers of the human heart 🫀As a shout out to all of you close to the heart, we decided to add one to our collection - hand carved in...
    €244,95 EUR
    €244,95 EUR
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  • Jasper Ankh Cross PendantJasper Ankh Cross Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    JASPER ANKH CROSS
    JASPER ANKH CROSS - A beautiful Ankh cross, carved in Red Jasper. This is a wonderful stone - deep blood red with silver inclusions - unique and fascinating! This shape has its roots in ancient Egypt. It was a hieroglyphic used to symbolise 'life'...
    €140,95 EUR
    €140,95 EUR
  • 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.
    NZ Pacific
    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...
    €99,95 EUR
    €99,95 EUR
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  • Gorgeous and Unique Aroha Stone Art to WearGorgeous and Unique Aroha Stone Art to Wear
    NZ Pacific
    LILA
    LILA - hand-carved toki pendant, made from Aroha stone. This is a lovely pendant carved from an uplifting pink/purple piece of New Zealand Aroha Stone that glitters in the light. LILA is the perfect carving if you are looking for a small, unique symbol...
    €99,95 EUR
    €99,95 EUR
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    Out Of Stock
  • Beautiful Paua Shell and Sterling Silver earrings.Woman wearing paua earrings
    NZ Pacific
    BLUE HORIZON
    BLUE HORIZON - handcrafted Paua Shell and Sterling Silver Drop Earrings. A bold and beautiful look for your ears! Gorgeous and visually striking Paua and Sterling Silver combine beautifully in our BLUE HORIZON earrings, handcrafted by Swiss artist Michel Girardin. At their heart lies wonderful...
    €198,95 EUR
    €198,95 EUR
  • Wonderful, Black Jade, Art to WearWonderful, Black Jade, Art to Wear
    NZ Pacific
    ARABIAN NIGHT
    ARABIAN NIGHT - Hand carved in Black Jade Like its namesake, this piece will become your storyteller - a collector of memories, a partner on adventures and a companion on your journeys. This is a quirky piece, beautifully carved, bound and ready to wear. Take...
    €164,95 EUR
    €164,95 EUR
  • This small sized couples embrace pendant is made from Australian Black Jade and Jadeite Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade and Jadeite Stone couple hugging jewellery. Provided with an adjustable mushroom coloured cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.This small sized couples embrace pendant is made from Australian Black Jade and Jadeite Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade and Jadeite Stone couple hugging jewellery. Provided with an adjustable mushroom coloured cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
    NZ Pacific
    HEART TO HEART
    HEART TO HEART Hand carved, Australian Black Jade and White Jade lovers. This is quite the marvellous little carving - the Snow Jade figurine can be lifted from the embrace and removed. This loving couple are connected through their embrace, yet still retain their...
    €250,95 EUR
    €250,95 EUR
  • Hand carved Aroha stone toki pendantHand carved Aroha stone toki pendant
    NZ Pacific
    AROHA GLITTER
    AROHA GLITTER - hand-carved toki pendant, made from Aroha stone. This is a lovely pendant carved from an uplifting pink/purple piece of New Zealand Aroha Stone that glitters in the light. AROHA GLITTER is the perfect carving if you are looking for a small...
    €86,95 EUR
    €86,95 EUR
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  • 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.
    NZ Pacific
    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...
    €152,95 EUR
    €152,95 EUR

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