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 little jade acorn pendant. 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.This picture shows a little jade acorn pendant. 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.
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    OAKNUT
    OAKNUT - A lovely little Acorn pendant - hand carved from New Zealand Jade with an engraved sterling silver cap and loop for a chain or cord. We will provide this with a plaited Gingernut/Paradise Blue Cord which is length adjustable. This is a...
    £198.00 GBP
    £247.00 GBP
    £198.00 GBP
  • Hand carved black fern pendant. Handmade by NZ Pacific. Black fern necklace, jewellery from Australian black jade.A woman wearing black jade pendants
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    NIGHT WHISPER
    NIGHT WHISPER - These are beautifully carved, detailing the intricate design of the fern leaf. We have used the blackest jade we could source and have buffed it to a dull sheen - these are gorgeous pendants with a lovely movement in the leaf....
    £105.00 GBP
    £132.00 GBP
    £105.00 GBP
  • This is a hand carved bat pendant. It is made from New Zealand 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.This is a hand carved bat pendant. It is made from New Zealand 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.
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    PIPISTRELLO
    PIPISTRELLO - Silver and New Zealand Jade Pekapeka Pendant Look at the photos and the video to appreciate the quality of the design and the gorgeous execution - a genuine little work of art! The entire silver structure has been thoughtfully oxidised to accentuate...
    £355.00 GBP
    £355.00 GBP
  • Hand carved jade flower bud open ring with sterling silver.Hand carved jade flower bud open ring with sterling silver.
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    GREENSTONE BLOOM
    GREENSTONE BLOOM - Hand made Flower Bud ring in Silver and Jade Introducing the exquisite Aotearoa Bud Ring by artisan Madelyne Gourdin. This adjustable open ring cups a captivating heart of New Zealand pounamu, its deep-green hues holding the quiet mystery of ancient southern forests....
    £289.00 GBP
    £289.00 GBP
  • This medium sized horse pendant is made from Australian Black Jade. We've hand carved this piece for all the horse lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade Stone horse head jewellery.This medium sized horse pendant is made from Australian Black Jade. We've hand carved this piece for all the horse lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade Stone horse head jewellery.
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    RUFFIAN
    RUFFIAN - Hand carved Black Jade horse pendant For all horse lovers out there! Take a look at RUFFIAN - also known as the Queen of the Fillies! A famous racehorse with a massive heart! We're big horse lovers down here at NZ Pacific -...
    £217.00 GBP
    £217.00 GBP
  • Hand carved Red Jasper Stone contemporary drop pendant. Carved by NZ Pacific in Jasper Stone. This is a modern drop pendant made from natural materials.Hand carved Red Jasper Stone contemporary drop pendant. Carved by NZ Pacific in Jasper Stone. This is a modern drop pendant made from natural materials.
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    JASPER GRETCHEN
    JASPER GRETCHEN - Contemporary Jasper Stone Pendant A beautiful, drop pendant hand carved in a piece of Red Jasper Stone. Take a moment to watch the brief video we have made of this piece slowly revolving is the best way to appreciate just how...
    £133.00 GBP
    £133.00 GBP
  • Man wearing bronze hook pendantA beautiful hand made, bronze matau pendant.
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    THE FIRST LAUNCH
    THE FIRST LAUNCH - Bronze Matau pendant Embrace the power of heritage with this bold bronze Matau pendant, a striking fusion of ancient symbolism and contemporary design. Fishing was a sacred activity for early māori - the ability to feed family gave mana, so the...
    £316.00 GBP
    £395.00 GBP
    £316.00 GBP
  • Ni-oh ring placed on a rockHand carved Ni-Oh mask ring. Made from Red Deer antler in New Zealand. Unique Ni-Oh temple guardian ring 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.
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    NI-OH TEMPLE GUARDIAN
    NI-OH TEMPLE GUARDIAN RING - Hand Carved in Deer Antler by Fumio Noguchi This is a traditional Japanese design representing a protector of the Buddhist faith. These figures are guardians that are found on either side of temple gateways - one is called "N-gyo" (= mouth...
    £444.00 GBP
    £444.00 GBP
  • 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
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    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...
    £222.00 GBP
    £222.00 GBP
  • Woman wearing black jade heart pendantHand carved black jade heart. Made from Australian black jade. White heart insert is carved from natural bone material. Made by NZ Pacific.
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    BRAVEHEART
    BRAVEHEART Hand carved Black Jade heart pendant with a little white heart insert made from natural bone. This is a beautiful little pendant, it looks lovely whichever side you choose to wear to the front. This jade has white inclusions which appear as pale...
    £77.00 GBP
    £96.00 GBP
    £77.00 GBP
  • This is a hand carved seal pendant made from a gorgeous and striking piece of black jade stone. Delivered with adjustable cord.Black Jade seal pendant on a rocky coastal landscape with ocean waves.
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    ORCA ESCAPE
    ORCA ESCAPE – Black Jade Seal Pendant This little rebel has dodged destiny - carved from glossy black jade, our seal pendant looks like it just burst from the ocean, slick and shining, moments after a dramatic orca escape. The stone’s natural gleam mimics wet fur...
    £177.00 GBP
    £21.00 GBP
    £177.00 GBP
  • Hand carved by Rueben Tipene, this lovely Jadeite pendant is hand made and an absolute delight. One pendant only, postage is included in the price. One White Siberian Jade pendant. White Siberian Jadeite oval disc pendant. Perfect gift for someone special. The shape of the pendant is a disc form.Hand carved by Rueben Tipene, this lovely Jadeite pendant is hand made and an absolute delight. One pendant only, postage is included in the price. One White Siberian Jade pendant. White Siberian Jadeite oval disc pendant. Perfect gift for someone special. The shape of the pendant is a disc form.
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    RAUMATI
    RAUMATI - Summer Hand carved by Rueben Tipene - a beautiful pendant for someone to treasure. Hand made from a minty green/white Siberian Jadeite, RAUMATI is a one-off piece carved to showcase this fascinating stone.  We're sure this will make a lovely gift! ART TO WEAR IS OUR...
    £265.00 GBP
    £265.00 GBP
  • This picture shows a medium 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 black cord.This picture shows a medium 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 black cord.
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    IRON DARTH
    IRON DARTH - A very cool, large 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 -...
    £133.00 GBP
    £133.00 GBP
  • Hand carved Hotei good fortune 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.Hand carved Hotei good fortune 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.
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    HOTEI
    HOTEI - Good Fortune God Ring, Hand Carved in Deer Antler by Fumio Noguchi This beautiful ring depicts HOTEI, one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Good Fortune. What makes this piece extra special is Fumio's intentional use of contrast between the raw, organic...
    £395.00 GBP
    £395.00 GBP
  • Large Butterfly design pendant carved in Red Agate. Real Agate jewellery for sale online with NZ Pacific. Large butterfly pendant hand made in red agate, provided with adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.Large Butterfly design pendant carved in Red Agate. Real Agate jewellery for sale online with NZ Pacific. Large butterfly pendant hand made in red agate, provided with adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    L'ATALANTA
    L'ATALANTA This piece is carved from wonderful Red Agate. The pendant is finely carved, capturing the ethereal and delicate nature of the beautiful butterfly! Inspired by the vibrant elegance of the red admiral butterfly, L'ATALANTA is carved from luminous red agate stone. Each curve...
    £176.00 GBP
    £176.00 GBP
  • A photo of a New Zealand Jade drop pendant with sterling silver. This is a stylish statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Ana Krakosky. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear. One only Fidget pendant.A photo of a New Zealand Jade drop pendant with sterling silver. This is a stylish statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Ana Krakosky. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear. One only Fidget pendant.
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    THE FIDGETER
    THE FIDGETER - for those of us who like movement :) This is a gorgeous pendant - a piece that highlights everything we love about jade art, and in particular the creative design from Ana! This piece moves around the central pins so that...
    £445.00 GBP
    £445.00 GBP
  • Small Jadeite star pendant. Star shaped necklace hand made from white Jadeite stone. Delivered on an adjustable plum coloured cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.Small Jadeite star pendant. Star shaped necklace hand made from white Jadeite stone. Delivered on an adjustable plum coloured cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    RADIATE
    RADIATE - A beautiful, contemporary necklace hand carved in Jadeite. This is a lovely little star pendant with form. It feels beautiful in the hand - important when you reach for it which is something that seems to happen often with jade jewellery! if...
    £125.00 GBP
    £125.00 GBP
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  • Hand carved New Zealand Jade bubbles drop pendant. Made by Ana Krakosky for NZ Pacific in New Zealand Pounamu, jade. A beautiful light and dark green jade drop of bubbles necklace with black adjustable cord.Hand carved New Zealand Jade bubbles drop pendant. Made by Ana Krakosky for NZ Pacific in New Zealand Pounamu, jade. A beautiful light and dark green jade drop of bubbles necklace with black adjustable cord.
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    BUBBLES
    BUBBLES - This is a fun and playful piece inspired by blowing bubbles as a child.. A very cool piece of Art to Wear carved in New Zealand Jade, Pounamu. This is a quirky, creative pendant hand made for us by Ana Krakosky. The...
    £351.00 GBP
    £351.00 GBP
  • This medium sized Venus woman with tree of life head pendant is made from Black Jade Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade Stone goddess, woman with tree of life jewellery. Provided with an adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.This medium sized Venus woman with tree of life head pendant is made from Black Jade Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Black Jade Stone goddess, woman with tree of life jewellery. Provided with an adjustable cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    OSHUN
    OSHUN and the TREE OF LIFE Hand carved, Australian Black Jade Stone. OSHUN is a deity of the Yaruba people in South Western Nigeria. This Goddess is associated with water, fertility, purity, love and sensuality. This is a combination of two ancient and iconic symbols, the curvaceous...
    £217.00 GBP
    £217.00 GBP
  • A beautiful hand carved, New Zealand Jade Matau, hook pendant.A beautiful hand carved, New Zealand Jade Matau, hook pendant.
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    ANCHOR AND ASPIRE
    ANCHOR AND ASPIRE - a large and charismatic Matau carved from gorgeous New Zealand Jade. ANCHOR AND ASPIRE is a gorgeous weighty matau, a contemporary pendant carved from a beautiful piece of New Zealand greenstone. Comprising manaia and matau designs, this is a glorious...
    £444.00 GBP
    £444.00 GBP
  • This is a handcrafted New Zealand Pounamu, Jade and sterling silver ring.This is a handcrafted New Zealand Pounamu, Jade and sterling silver ring.
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    GUARDIAN EYE
    GUARDIAN EYE - Sterling Silver with New Zealand Jade Ring. GUARDIAN EYE - a striking, unusual and flamboyant ring for people who love jewellery with zing! Hand crafted by Ana Krakosky here in New Zealand. Ana has used New Zealand Marsden Jade with sterling...
    £311.00 GBP
    £311.00 GBP
  • 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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    RHEA
    RHEA - grey jade disc pendant... exquisite, hand made, art to wear! Crafted from rare, cloudy grey New Zealand jade sourced from the Nelson region, this medium-sized disc pendant is a study in understated elegance. The stone’s subtle, muted tones carry a quiet depth which...
    £416.00 GBP
    £416.00 GBP
  • Hand carved deer antler polar bear pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made polar bear head necklace from deer antler. Animal themed necklace for men and women.Hand carved deer antler polar bear pendant. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Free postage worldwide. Hand made polar bear head necklace from deer antler. Animal themed necklace for men and women.
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    POLAR EXPRESS
    POLAR EXPRESS A beautifully carved, POLAR BEAR pendant, hand-crafted in deer antler by NZ Pacific. Take your cool mate with you wherever you go! We deliver these on adjustable cords and we have more than one available; please use the drop-down menu to make your...
    £98.00 GBP
    £98.00 GBP
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  • A photo of a New Zealand Jade drop pendant with sterling silver. This is a stylish statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Ana Krakosky. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear.A photo of a New Zealand Jade drop pendant with sterling silver. This is a stylish statement piece - hand crafted here in New Zealand by Ana Krakosky. Unique Art to Wear. Gifts for all lovers of hand made Art to Wear.
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    GALACTIC
    GALACTIC - hand carved by Ana Krakosky. A beautiful arrowhead design with a sterling silver, free-form cast silver overlay. What a wonderful mix of materials - pounamu from New Zealand's West Coast paired with Sterling Silver and a rubber necklace cord. This is a beautiful,...
    £378.00 GBP
    £378.00 GBP
  • 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...
    £558.00 GBP
    £558.00 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.
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    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...
    £198.00 GBP
    £198.00 GBP
  • 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...
    £87.00 GBP
    £87.00 GBP
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  • Hand 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.Hand 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.
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    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...
    £320.00 GBP
    £320.00 GBP
  • 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...
    £111.00 GBP
    £111.00 GBP
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  • Hand made New Zealand Jade moon face necklace with Sterling Silver. Made by NZ Pacific and sale online only. Delivered with sterling silver chain and packaged in a woven kete pouch.woman 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...
    £222.00 GBP
    £222.00 GBP

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