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 carved Jasper hugging couple pendantHand carved Jasper hugging couple pendant
    NZ Pacific
    EMBERS OF EROS
    Hand carved, Red Jasper Stone lovers pendant. here is a suspended breath just before an embrace changes everything - that electric instant when two souls finally surrender to a pull they can no longer resist. EMBERS OF EROS - a fleeting eruption of passion...
    £172.00 GBP
    £172.00 GBP
  • Man wearing black jade dice pendantHand carved black jade and bone dice pendant
    NZ Pacific
    ROLL OF THE DICE
    ROLL OF THE DICE is a fun piece that we think will appeal to those who like to 'roll the dice' from time to time! The dice body is carved from a characterful piece of Australian Black Jade, and the dots are little pieces...
    £197.00 GBP
    £197.00 GBP
  • Man wearing bronze and jade drop pendantHand crafted bronze drop pendant with New Zealand Jade insert
    NZ Pacific
    BRONZE CASCADE
    BRONZE CASCADE - Bronze and New Zealand Jade drop pendant This pendant captures a moment in nature's slow theatre - the instant a mountain waterfall commits to its descent... The bronze form descends from a delicate point at the top - like the narrow...
    £225.00 GBP
    £225.00 GBP
  • Hand carved contemporary jade third eye pendant. Authentic jade jewellery for sale online. Third eye Jade necklace with adjustable cord.Hand carved contemporary jade third eye pendant. Authentic jade jewellery for sale online. Third eye Jade necklace with adjustable cord.
    NZ Pacific
    SEER’S GAZE
    SEER’S GAZE - Vision Beyond Sight Sharpen your focus and dream of a bright future... We have two options available; please use the drop-down menu to make your selection. This striking three-sided jade pendant embodies the ancient concept of the "Third Eye" - a symbol...
    £153.00 GBP
    £191.00 GBP
    £153.00 GBP
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  • Woman wearing bronze and jade ginkgo leaf pendantA Graceful Ginkgo Pendant in Bronze with New Zealand Jade
    NZ Pacific
    GINKGO'S GRACE
    GINKGO'S GRACE - Bronze and New Zealand Jade Ginkgo pendant Stand out art to wear! This is a gorgeous bronze and New Zealand jade Ginkgo Leaf pendant. The big sister to our BRONZE GINKGO pendant. Like its smaller sibling, this piece is cast from...
    £324.00 GBP
    £324.00 GBP
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    Out Of Stock
  • This photo shows a triangle disc pendant hand carved from ebony with nz paua shell, Mother of Pearl alongside; brass and silver. This is a stand out one off necklace for those who appreciate art to wear. It is provided with a cord in black that is a fixed length with Paua Shell Toggle. We ship this piece worldwide and shipping is included in the price.Man wearing Delta Mandela Pendant
    NZ Pacific
    DELTA MANDALA
    DELTA MANDALA is crafted for the seeker of beauty and meaning, this disc-shaped pendant unites the transformative power of the Delta (Δ) - the universal symbol of change - with the serene unity of the mandala, a sacred circle representing cosmic order. DELTA MANDALA -...
    £432.00 GBP
    £432.00 GBP
  • Hand carved black jade petrel bird pendant. Made by NZ Pacific, unique jewellery for sale online. Black Jade petrel bird necklaces with adjustable cords. Delivered with express courier and packaged in a woven kete pouch.Hand carved black jade petrel bird pendant. Made by NZ Pacific, unique jewellery for sale online. Black Jade petrel bird necklaces with adjustable cords. Delivered with express courier and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
    NZ Pacific
    TĀIKO
    TĀIKO - Black Petrel Like your average Kiwi - these birds are great travellers! They spend half their lives in the oceans around Ecuador and Peru and their breeding seasons down here in New Zealand - wonderful, graceful seabirds that every sailor of the...
    £192.00 GBP
    £192.00 GBP
  • Woman wearing Jade pendantHand carved New Zealand Inanga circle disc drop with sterling silver shard pendant. Made by Ana Krakosky for NZ Pacific in New Zealand Pounamu, jade. A beautiful light and varied green Inanga Pounamu, jade medium sized circle disc, drop necklace with silver cast insert, provided on a black adjustable cord.
    NZ Pacific
    INANGA MOON
    INANGA MOON In the artists words... "This piece is made of inanga with a shard of cast silver. Inanga is named so after a small minnow or fish, known as whitebait." Hold INANGA MOON to the light and see this beauty shine! Ana has used...
    £311.00 GBP
    £311.00 GBP
  • This picture shows a Labradorite stone toki pendant that we have hand carved.Woman wearing labradorite toki pendant
    NZ Pacific
    AZURE TOKI
    AZURE TOKI - A super cool, contemporary, toki pendant. This one is full of surprises! Carved from a select piece of Labradorite, this toki pendant is a piece of captured magic. Its sleek, contemporary form belies a hidden, dynamic world within. Presenting a serene,...
    £113.00 GBP
    £141.00 GBP
    £113.00 GBP
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  • Hand made woolly mammoth tusk moon face earrings. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.Hand made woolly mammoth tusk moon face earrings. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.
    NZ Pacific
    REFLECT
    REFLECT - Hand carved moon face earrings made from Woolly Mammoth tusk. A very special piece of ancient tusk handcrafted into attractive and cheerful earrings. Watch the short video to get a sense of their shape and the lovely material REFLECT are made from....
    £83.00 GBP
    £83.00 GBP
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  • Paua shell with sterling silver pendantWoman wearing paua shell and sterling silver pendant
    NZ Pacific
    PĀUA ELEGANCE
    PĀUA ELEGANCE - handcrafted Pāua and Sterling Silver Pendant. Alluring and Lustrous Art to Wear! Made from New Zealand pāua shell and sterling silver, PĀUA ELEGANCE is a simple piece elevated by superb design. The pāua is cut into an organic form, its rich...
    £228.00 GBP
    £228.00 GBP
  • This picture shows a medium sized hand carved jade koru pendant. It is a darker green colour which is quite translucent where the jade is thin. The cord is bound in a macrame style and is adjustable so that you can position the pendant where it suits you best.This picture shows a medium sized hand carved jade koru pendant. It is a darker green colour which is quite translucent where the jade is thin. The cord is bound in a macrame style and is adjustable so that you can position the pendant where it suits you best.
    NZ Pacific
    METTLE
    METTLE - A Stand Out, One of a Kind, Jade Koru Pendant.  METTLE - a person’s ability to cope with difficulties, or their spirit & determination when facing tough situations Mae Latham has carved something quietly remarkable here - a four-tipped koru pendant from...
    £384.00 GBP
    £384.00 GBP
  • A Wonderful Bronze Manuka Pendant with New Zealand Jade insertWoman wearing bronze and jade manuka pendant
    NZ Pacific
    BRONZE MANUKA
    BRONZE MANUKA - Bronze and Jade Flower Pendant A Celebration of Aotearoa’s Beloved Bloom! This pendant draws its spirit from the mānuka leaf - sculpted in warm bronze and crowned with a centre of pounamu. The leaf’s detailed and tight form echoes the tree’s...
    £246.00 GBP
    £246.00 GBP
  • A gorgeous black jade toki pendant, carved with New Zealand's silver fern in relief. This is a pendant we designed for the Rugby World Cup. It is the fern that our national team the All Blacks wear on their jerseys, and the black is the colour of their team uniform. A fantastic and visually striking pendant, designed and carved by NZ Pacific.A gorgeous black jade toki pendant, carved with New Zealand's silver fern in relief. This is a pendant we designed for the Rugby World Cup. It is the fern that our national team the All Blacks wear on their jerseys, and the black is the colour of their team uniform. A fantastic and visually striking pendant, designed and carved by NZ Pacific.
    NZ Pacific
    THE BLACK FERN
    We source the finest black jade from Australia and use it to carve a range of custom pieces. This beautifully bound Toki is carved from this jade. It is a spectacular, deep black with a fern carved in relief into the heart of this epic design... introducing...
    £134.00 GBP
    £134.00 GBP
    £134.00 GBP
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  • Woman wearing Jade pendantHand carved large New Zealand flower Jade facet drop pendant. Made by Ana Krakosky for NZ Pacific in New Zealand Pounamu, jade. A beautiful orange and green marsden flower jade large facet drop necklace with black adjustable cord.
    NZ Pacific
    BEDROCK FLOWER
    BEDROCK FLOWER An exquisite piece of Art to Wear, carved from a gorgeous piece of New Zealand flower jade - this is a rare, exceptional stone! Tactile, weighty and stunning, BEDROCK FLOWER is a piece to be worn and handled. In the artists words......
    £358.00 GBP
    £358.00 GBP
  • A hand carved Jadeite seahorse pendant. We have carved this from beautiful jadeite and we bind them with our adjustable cords.A hand carved Jadeite seahorse pendant. We have carved this from beautiful jadeite and we bind them with our Pacific Blue cords.
    NZ Pacific
    SCUTTLE
    We're delighted to bring our classic Seahorse pendant to you in jadeite! The seahorse, or Hippocampus, has a long held place in mythology and can be seen on coins and other ancient artefacts as early as the 6th century BC. SCUTTLE is beautifully carved...
    From £170.00 GBP
    From £170.00 GBP
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  • Hand carved bone snake skull pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made snake with skull necklace from bone. Snake skull necklace for men and women.Hand carved bone snake skull pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made snake with skull necklace from bone. Snake skull necklace for men and women.
    NZ Pacific
    VIPER
    VIPER - Hand carved bone snake with skull pendant After something different? You've landed on the right page! Allies or Enemies? The Choice is Yours... A coiled viper, muscles tensed, tongue tasting the air - poised to strike or standing guard? Beside it, a...
    £125.00 GBP
    £125.00 GBP
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  • woman wearing silver fern pendanrThis is a hand carved Sterling Silver Fern leaf pendant with Siberian Jade insert. This is a medium sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.
    NZ Pacific
    SILVER FERN
    SILVER FERN - Silver and Siberian Jade Fern leaf pendant Bursting with natural beauty and Kiwi charm, this sterling silver and Siberian jade fern leaf pendant captures the essence of one of New Zealand’s national symbols.  Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this pendant...
    £320.00 GBP
    £320.00 GBP
  • Hand carved New Zealand Jade bangleHand carved New Zealand Jade bangle
    NZ Pacific
    DAPPLED SUNLIGHT
    DAPPLED SUNLIGHT ...add a little luxury to your wrist with a hand made jade bangle. This is a spectacular piece carved from a single piece of New Zealand Marsden Jade. Carved from New Zealand Jade, this is an outstanding piece of arm jewellery -...
    £746.00 GBP
    £746.00 GBP
  • Woman wearing black jade vase pendantThis picture shows a vase pendant that we designed in black jade. It is a black vase necklace that is carved in detail. A really attractive and eye-catching piece of handmade jewellery. The cord is hand plaited braid in charcoal grey and maui blue and the length can be adjusted. Delivered to you in a woven kete pouch and shipped with Express Courier.
    NZ Pacific
    OINOCHOE
    OINOCHOE - a wonderful vase pendant, traditionally used to pour wine! Hand carved in Australian Black Jade, this is a little beauty - a little quirky and a lot of fun! The carving is exquisite, with lovely attention to detail. We've hand plaited a...
    £165.00 GBP
    £207.00 GBP
    £165.00 GBP
  • Hand carved wooden toki with triple Paua shell inlay, Silver and Brass. Stand out, one only, unique wooden Toki by Yannis Petzold. Delivered with a fixed length cord and Paua Shell Toggle. Delivered in a woven kete pouch.Hand carved wooden toki with triple Paua shell inlay, Silver and Brass. Stand out, one only, unique wooden Toki by Yannis Petzold. Delivered with a fixed length cord and Paua Shell Toggle. Delivered in a woven kete pouch.
    NZ Pacific
    PĀUA TRIO
    PĀUA TRIO An exceptional work of carved art. This is a wonderfully creative piece made from a range of exotic and beautifully rich materials. Hand crafted for us by Yannis Petzold. The Materials.... The toki is carved from a recycled piece of Lignum Vitae -...
    £365.00 GBP
    £365.00 GBP
  • 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...
    £324.00 GBP
    £324.00 GBP
  • A Beautiful Pounamu, Jade, and Sterling Silver RingHand wearing jade ring
    NZ Pacific
    POUNAMU VISION
    POUNAMU VISION - a gorgeous Sterling Silver ring, with New Zealand Pounamu insert, by Michel Girardin. POUNAMU VISION is a beautiful handmade ring, unique and beautiful. The silver has been hand cast and the New Zealand Pounamu is wonderfully eye-catching - but displays a...
    £250.00 GBP
    £250.00 GBP
  • Drop pendant Hand Carved in Deer Antler and JadeWoman wearing deer antler and jade pendant
    NZ Pacific
    ANTLER BLOOM
    ANTLER BLOOM - Hand Carved Deer Antler and Jade Drop Pendant This pendant reveals the captivating duality of two materials - a soft beige and brown Deer Antler tine coupled with cool dark green Jade. Madelyne Gourdin has shaped this piece with a clean,...
    £327.00 GBP
    £327.00 GBP
  • Hand carved Menpo samurai face guard ring. Made from Red Deer antler in New Zealand. Hand made from deer antler by master bone carver Fumio Noguchi. Spectacular collectable work of art, made to wear. One only ring, delivered to you with express courier.Person in samurai armor wearing a menpo ring
    NZ Pacific
    MENPŌ
    MENPŌ - Samurai Face Guard Ring, Hand Carved in Deer Antler by Fumio Noguchi Meet the warrior on your finger! Fumio Noguchi has transformed a piece of red deer antler into something special - a ring featuring the MENPŌ, the traditional face guard worn...
    £431.00 GBP
    £431.00 GBP
  • A beautiful sterling silver ringHand wearing sterling silver ring
    NZ Pacific
    WIRBELWIND
    WIRBELWIND - a beautiful Sterling Silver ring by Michel Girardin. WIRBELWIND is spectacular ring for lovers of art to wear! The silver has been hand cast and Michel has created some glorious movement - a wirbelwind which draws the eye in. Michel comes from...
    £108.00 GBP
    £108.00 GBP
  • Hand made woolly mammoth tusk fanshell earrings with Sterling Silver. Mammoth tusk fanshell earrings with Sterling silver. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.Hand made woolly mammoth tusk fanshell earrings with Sterling Silver. Mammoth tusk fanshell earrings with Sterling silver. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only.
    NZ Pacific
    FANSHELL EARRINGS
    FANSHELL EARRINGS - ocean art meets ancient history! Hand carved FANSHELL EARRINGS made from Woolly Mammoth tusk. The Mammoth Tusk used for this piece is CERTIFIED 34,690 YEARS OLD (+/- 815 years). All our Woolly Mammoth pieces are provided with our certificate of authenticity. We had our mammoth...
    £129.00 GBP
    £129.00 GBP
  • Hand crafted silver manuka flower pendant with jade insertHand crafted silver manuka flower pendant with jade insert
    NZ Pacific
    MANUKA
    MANUKA - Silver and Jade Flower Pendant A Celebration of Aotearoa’s Beloved Bloom! Bursting with natural beauty and Kiwi charm, this sterling silver and jade mānuka flower pendant captures the essence of one of New Zealand’s most treasured trees. The delicate mānuka blossom, adored...
    £336.00 GBP
    £336.00 GBP
  • These are hand made elephant pendants, carved in a Deer Antler. The cord is length adjustable. Provided in a woven kete pouch and delivered with express courier.These are hand made elephant pendants, carved in a Deer Antler. The cord is length adjustable. Provided in a woven kete pouch and delivered with express courier.
    NZ Pacific
    RUMBLE
    RUMBLE - Hand carved in Deer Antler... beautiful elephant pendants with lots of character - a fabulous and very unique gift. A very cool piece for lovers of the magnificent elephant! Research indicates that African Elephants use individual 'Rumble' sounds to call out to each...
    £77.00 GBP
    £77.00 GBP
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  • Sterling silver ring with chatoyant New Zealand Jade insertwoman wearing jade ring
    NZ Pacific
    JADE VISION
    JADE VISION - a gorgeous Sterling Silver ring, with Chatoyant New Zealand Pounamu insert JADE VISION is a beautiful handmade ring, feminine and very expressive. The silver has been hand cast and the Pounamu used for this piece displays a gorgeous chatoyance - it...
    £259.00 GBP
    £259.00 GBP

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