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 is a handcrafted aotea stone contemporary disc pendant. This is a wonderful work of art hand made by Ana Krakosky. We ship this worldwide for free and are happy to answer any questions that you may have about these or other products on our website.This is a handcrafted aotea stone contemporary disc pendant. This is a wonderful work of art hand made by Ana Krakosky. We ship this worldwide for free and are happy to answer any questions that you may have about these or other products on our website.
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    EDGE OF SPACE
    EDGE OF SPACE Handmade from rare New Zealand Aotea Stone. A wonderful contemporary disc pendant hand carved by Ana Krakosky. Ana has carved this with a dandelion in mind - and, we think, has captured the essence of this lovely flower beautifully! Named EDGE OF SPACE because...
    £397.00 GBP
    £397.00 GBP
  • Hand carved incredible Huia bird Deer Antler Bone carving. A stunning work of art, beautifully replicating two huia birds meeting. This pendant was hand carved in Deer Antler with Red Coral by Sami. A one off collectors item that has been hand crafted to be worn or displayed.woman wearing pendant
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    CORAL HUI
    CORAL HUI - detailed and expressive, this is a rare and beautiful piece of hand carved jewellery. Sami has crafted a piece that is simply beautiful. Carved from Deer Antler with Red Coral, CORAL HUI is an outstanding piece of Art to Wear! Owning a unique piece...
    £207.00 GBP
    £258.00 GBP
    £207.00 GBP
  • This is a very cool pendant that we've had carved for all you Basketball fans. The DUNK is a pendant with a deer antler hand holding a black jade basketball. We provide this on an adjustable cord, and we ship worldwide. A very cool pendant, different, edgy and very wearable.This is a very cool pendant that we've had carved for all you Basketball fans. The DUNK is a pendant with a deer antler hand holding a black jade basketball. We provide this on an adjustable cord, and we ship worldwide. A very cool pendant, different, edgy and very wearable.
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    THE DUNK
    THE DUNK - hand carved black jade basketball with deer antler hand We're thrilled to introduce THE DUNK for all you basketball lovers out there! I'm a San Antonio Spurs fan (Seraina here - GO SPURS GO!!) and have had this carved to honour...
    From £143.00 GBP
    From £143.00 GBP
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  • Black Jade Heart pendant with Jadeite heart centre. Hand carved for NZ Pacific. Handmade jewellery for sale online. The cord is a 3-braid plait in black and is adjustable. Double heart necklace for men and women. Heart necklace hand made from black jade stone and Jadeite.Woman wearing heart necklace
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    THE ICE QUEEN
    The Ice Queen Pendant - carved in jade  A contemporary piece built on contrast - a modern take on a classic symbol. The outer form is carved from rich, dark black jade. Set within it, a small, solid heart of luminous white jadeite spins on...
    £178.00 GBP
    £178.00 GBP
  • A Owl design carving, hand made for us from Bone. This pendant is provided with an adjustable black cord.A Owl design carving, hand made for us from Bone. This pendant is provided with an adjustable cord.
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    THE MYSTIC
    THE MYSTIC - Bone Barn Owl Pendant This is no ordinary carving - it’s a whisper from the twilight, a hand-carved bone Barn Owl pendant that carries the silent wisdom learned in the deep of the night on countless moonlit hunts. With eyes that seem...
    From £143.00 GBP
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  • Silver and jade ringThis is a handcrafted New Zealand Pounamu, Jade and sterling silver ring.
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    LAVA ROCK
    LAVA ROCK - New Zealand Jade and Sterling Silver Ring LAVA ROCK - we only have one... and we love this fashion forward ring. Hand crafted by Ana Krakosky in New Zealand. Ana has used New Zealand Marsden Jade and sterling silver to make...
    £313.00 GBP
    £313.00 GBP
  • Hand carved Mantis pendant, hand made for us from British Columbian Jade.BUSHWALKER'S MANTIS
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    BUSHWALKER'S MANTIS
    BUSHWALKER'S MANTIS - Hand Carved British Columbian Mantis Pendant We don’t see many praying mantises anymore. This pendant began with a chance encounter - a tiny, alien angel spotted on a recent bush walk, frozen mid-step on the side of a path. Carved from...
    £156.00 GBP
    £156.00 GBP
  • This is a triple elephant pendant, carved in a Deer Antler. The cord is length adjustable. Provided in a woven kete pouch and delivered with express courier.This is a triple elephant pendant, carved in a Deer Antler. The cord is length adjustable. Provided in a woven kete pouch and delivered with express courier.
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    VELDT LULLABY
    VELDT LULLABY - Hand carved in Deer Antler... this is a gorgeous TRIPLE elephant pendant, can you spot all three? A magnificent work of Art to Wear! A mother and father elephant converge, at the tip of their trunks, cradled like a small miracle, lies...
    £89.00 GBP
    £89.00 GBP
  • Snakeskin Agate stone turtle in Sterling silver engraved casing. Hand carved jewellery made by NZ Pacific and for sale online.Turtle pendant in sand
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    CRUSH
    CRUSH - A beautiful little turtle - made from hand carved SNAKESKIN AGATE, with a Sterling Silver casing. Meet CRUSH your new favourite pendant to wear! We purposely chose this bright peachy/orange stone because it has a wonderful warm colour with fine pale delineation markings...
    From £186.00 GBP
    From £186.00 GBP
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  • This picture shows a little jade 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.This picture shows a little jade 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.
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    ACORN
    ACORN A lovely little Acorn pendant - hand carved from New Zealand Jade with a detailed sterling silver cap and loop for a chain or cord. We will provide this with a sterling silver chain. This is a wonderful little piece of art made...
    £249.00 GBP
    £249.00 GBP
  • Hand carved New Zealand mother of pearl drop, Koru earrings.Woman wearing Mother of Pearl earrings
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    MOONPOOL KORU
    MOONPOOL KORU - hand carved Mother of Pearl earrings.  Made from a soft coloured piece of mother of pearl which glows in the light with a golden hue. We're thrilled to have these on offer for you - hand carved by Amanda Thompson. The design...
    £155.00 GBP
    £155.00 GBP
  • Hand carved New Zealand Argillite Toki with double koru by Rueben Tipene. We provide this large toki on an adjustable cord and ship to you in a kete pouch with Express Courier. This is a one off pendant that once sold will be removed from our site.Man wearing pendant
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    TOA
    TOA - Warrior Carved from New Zealand Argillite by Rueben Tipene A spectacular piece of stone - a wonderful carving! TOA is a slender toki with a subtle koru design carved into the front face. The material is a beautiful dark grey Pākohe (argillite) stone.  TOA is a striking piece of...
    £328.00 GBP
    £328.00 GBP
  • Hand carved blue Mammoth Tusk feather pendant with hand plaited adjustable cord. Woolly Mammoth tusk feather necklace. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Art to Wear.Hand carved blue Mammoth Tusk feather pendant with hand plaited adjustable cord. Woolly Mammoth tusk feather necklace. Hand carved by NZ Pacific. Art to Wear.
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    BLUE WHISPER
    Mammoth Tusk - Fantastic Grain, Wonderful Colours... every piece unique! BLUE WHISPER - hand carved from mammoth tusk, an ancient material from the long extinct Woolly Mammoth brought back to life in these delicate little hand carved fern pendants. These are a gorgeous blue...
    £110.00 GBP
    £110.00 GBP
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  • This piece is a fine, delicate eternity shaped pendant. It was carved from a lovely dark piece of black jade. It is suspended on an red braided cord that is length adjustable.This piece is a fine, delicate eternity shaped pendant. It was carved from a lovely dark piece of black jade. It is suspended on an red braided cord that is length adjustable.
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    UNBROKEN
    UNBROKEN - Hand carved in a wonderful piece of dark and mysterious black jade. This is a beautiful eternity pendant. Small and elegant - gift this piece to someone very special. You won't regret it! UNBROKEN can be positioned wherever you like on its...
    £149.00 GBP
    £149.00 GBP
  • This medium sized Venus woman with tree of life head pendant is made from Red Jasper Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Red Jasper Stone woman with tree of life jewellery. Provided on an adjustable burgundy and ice white cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.This medium sized Venus woman with tree of life head pendant is made from Red Jasper Stone. We've hand carved this piece for all the lovers out there. Free postage worldwide. Red Jasper Stone woman with tree of life jewellery. Provided on an adjustable burgundy and ice white cord and packaged in a woven kete pouch.
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    VENUS and the TREE OF LIFE
    VENUS and the TREE OF LIFE Hand carved, Red Jasper Stone. This is a combination of two ancient and iconic symbols, the curvaceous female and the Tree of Life. The depiction of the female form dates back to Venus and the Palaeolithic Period. Feminine characteristics were given...
    £219.00 GBP
    £219.00 GBP
  • Hand made jade and ruby sterling silver necklace.Hand made jade and ruby sterling silver necklace.
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    LILY PADS
    LILY PADS - An absolute work of art! Hand made necklace from gorgeous New Zealand Jade and Ruby stone with sterling silver. Handmade for fashion focussed lovers of unique jewellery! The Stone inserts are all hand carved New Zealand Jade and Ruby - set...
    £497.00 GBP
    £497.00 GBP
  • Hand carved white snake pendant made from Deer antler in New Zealand. Hand made by master bone carver Fumio Noguchi. Spectacular collectable work of art, made to wear. One only pendant, delivered to you at no extra cost with express courier.Hand carved red eyed white snake pendant made from Deer antler in New Zealand. Hand made by master bone carver Fumio Noguchi. Spectacular collectable work of art, made to wear. One only pendant, delivered to you at no extra cost with express courier.
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    GHOST SNAKE
    GHOST SNAKE - White Snake Pendant in Deer Antler Art made to wear and display.... by Fumio Noguchi A unique and collectable netsuke by master carver Fumio Noguchi. GHOST SNAKE emerges from pale deer antler as a creature of mystery. Curled tight in a figure...
    £839.00 GBP
    £839.00 GBP
  • 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 khaki cord.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 khaki cord.
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    PHANTOM
    PHANTOM - 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 - ranging...
    £178.00 GBP
    £178.00 GBP
  • This is a hand carved wolf pendant made from Labradorite stone.This is a hand carved wolf pendant made from Labradorite stone.
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    BLUE-GHOST WOLF
    BLUE-GHOST WOLF - Hand Carved Wolf Pendants in Labradorite We have two striking wolf pendants, carved in wonderful Labradorite! Some wolves howl at the moon, this one just gives you a baleful stare! Carved in relief onto a disc-shaped piece of labradorite, a wolf's head...
    £178.00 GBP
    £178.00 GBP
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  • 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.REEF KNOT
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    REEF KNOT
    REEF 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,...
    £199.00 GBP
    £199.00 GBP
  • Woman wearing opal ringThis is a handcrafted real opal ring with sterling silver. The colours are a gorgeous turquoise blue. This is a solid little work of art. We ship this worldwide for free and are happy to answer any questions that you may have about these or other products on our website.
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    OPAL RING
    OPAL RING This is a very cool ring made with stunning, luminescent piece of Opal - check out the beautiful blue and lilac colours in the stone. The opal used for this ring was acquired some years ago by the artist on a visit...
    £249.00 GBP
    £249.00 GBP
  • This photo shows a medium sized drop pendant hand carved from Ebony wood with Mother of Pearl and Paua Shell inlay, alongside; brass, copper 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.This photo shows a medium sized drop pendant hand carved from Ebony wood with Mother of Pearl and Paua Shell inlay, alongside; brass, copper 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.
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    PACIFIC UNIVERSE
    PACIFIC UNIVERSE - A Mother of Pearl Full Moon, with Matariki design in Copper, Brass and Silver and an Ocean of Pāua Shell... what more could you ask for! This pendant doesn’t just hang - it moves with you, its surfboard curves catching the light...
    £357.00 GBP
    £357.00 GBP
  • White Jade Chess PiecesHand carved white jade chess pieces
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    KINGS GAMBIT
    KINGS GAMBIT - hand-carved white jade chess pendants We're chess lovers here at NZ Pacific, and we're thrilled to offer hand carved chess pendants for lovers of this wonderful game! ♟️ Every game has its architect, its prime mover. On the board, you command...
    From £148.00 GBP
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  • A large and beautiful hand carved partner hoongi pendant in sugilite. This piece is carved from purple Sugilite stone by Jeromy Van Riel with opal and rubys. This is a wonderful work of art to wear and comes with a hand-plaited cord and a bone toggle. A beautiful, unique pendant by Jeromy Van Riel for sale online.A large and beautiful hand carved partner hoongi pendant in sugilite. This piece is carved from purple Sugilite stone by Jeromy Van Riel with opal and rubys. This is a wonderful work of art to wear and comes with a hand-plaited cord and a bone toggle. A beautiful, unique pendant by Jeromy Van Riel for sale online.
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    HOONGI
    HOONGI - Carved in Sugilite stone and embellished with Australian Lightning Ridge Opal, and Ruby pieces from Vietnam. Hand made by Jeromy Van Riel. Glorious carving and beautiful materials - this is a wonderful pendant if you are after something unique, a piece of...
    £874.00 GBP
    £874.00 GBP
  • Hand carved New Zealand mother of pearl drop, Koru earrings hand made by Kerry and Amanda Thompson. One only large Koru earrings. Real New Zealand Mother of Pearl art to wear. Free Shipping worldwide.Hand carved New Zealand mother of pearl drop, Koru earrings hand made by Kerry and Amanda Thompson. One only large Koru earrings. Real New Zealand Mother of Pearl art to wear. Free Shipping worldwide.
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    PEACE ANCHOR
    PEACE ANCHOR - Gorgeous Mother of Pearl Earrings Enjoy some seaside vibes with these hand-crafted PEACE ANCHOR earrings! The Thompson's have worked their magic to bring you a piece of nature perfect for any outfit. Set sail for style and make a statement! A quirky and...
    £134.00 GBP
    £134.00 GBP
  • Contemporary pendant hand carved from Australian Black Jade. Designed and made by NZ Pacific. All hand carved in Black Jade and provided with adjustable cords.Contemporary pendant hand carved from Australian Black Jade. Designed and made by NZ Pacific. All hand carved in Black Jade and provided with adjustable cords.
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    GRETCHEN
    CONTEMPORARY BLACK JADE PENDANT Discover beauty and sophistication with the GRETCHEN pendant. The perfect statement piece, it is hand-carved from lustrous black jade to create a timeless yet modern design. Wear it and instantly add a touch of elegance to any look. GRETCHEN is...
    £152.00 GBP
    £152.00 GBP
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  • This is a wonderful New Zealand Jade and bone drop pendant with bird carving.This is a wonderful New Zealand Jade and bone drop pendant with bird carving.
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    KIA TAU TE RANGIMARIE KI A KOUTOU
    KIA TAU TE RANGIMARIE KI A KOUTOU - a magnificent, work of art to wear! Hand carved by Andrew Doughty A description of this piece in the artists words... This taonga has been named Kia tau te rangimarie ki a koutou which translates to"may...
    £573.00 GBP
    £573.00 GBP
  • This is a hand carved Sterling Silver Huia bird pendant with Siberian Jade insert. This is a large sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.This is a hand carved Sterling Silver Huia bird pendant with Siberian Jade insert. This is a large sized necklace and is provided with an adjustable black cord.
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    SACRED HUIA
    SACRED HUIA - a wonderful interpretation of a female Huia bird in sterling silver Crafted in fine detail, this is a gorgeous Huia pendant! Hand made in Sterling Silver with a bright and lustrous Siberian Jade wattle. This is a representation of the female...
    £358.00 GBP
    £358.00 GBP
  • Hand carved ONI NI KANABO Pendant. Made from Red Deer antler in New Zealand. Unique Japanese necklace hand made from deer antler by master bone carver Fumio Noguchi. Spectacular collectable work of art, made to wear. One only pendant, delivered to you at no extra cost with express courier.Hand carved ONI NI KANABO Pendant. Made from Red Deer antler in New Zealand. Unique Japanese necklace hand made from deer antler by master bone carver Fumio Noguchi. Spectacular collectable work of art, made to wear. One only pendant, delivered to you at no extra cost with express courier.
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    ONI NI KANABO
    ONI NI KANABO - Spiky Bat - art made to wear and display.... ONI NI KANABO Japanese proverb says "Oni ni Kanabo" that means "Almighty". If you let Oni have a Metal Bat (Spiked Club), he will be strongest, Almighty. A magnificent carving, hand crafted from a character-filled...
    £944.00 GBP
    £944.00 GBP
  • A beautiful hand carved, New Zealand Jade waka pendant.Person wearing jade pendant
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    WAKA'S WANDERLUST
    WAKA'S WANDERLUST - a marvellous pendant depicting a travelling trio in a waka. This New Zealand Jade necklace is one to wear while you embrace your journey through life. WAKA'S WANDERLUST is carved by Nick Balme in great detail. It tells a little story...
    £756.00 GBP
    £756.00 GBP

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