Ocean Inspirations

Artist Wayne Robbins’ outstanding lampwork turtle is highlighted w/ cherry quartz, glass and gold vermeil.

(OI2006-14A) $288

detailed view

In a village in Panama, a master carver named Adio carved this seahorse from a Tagua nut. Rare fire agate beads, carnelian, black onyx and gold vermeil compliment the pendant.

(OI2006-31A) (SOLD)

This necklace features a beautiful lampwork glass conch shell pendant and unique carved glass beads along w/ amazonite and sterling silver.

(OI2006-35A)

This necklace features a sterling silver sea turtle pendant inlaid w/ Paua shell, faceted black onyx rondelles, freshwater pearls & sterling silver trim.

(OI2006-38A)

A seahorse is carved in detail from Alaskan moose shed antler and is surrounded by rare faceted fire agate accented w/ gold vermeil.

(OI2006-32A) (SOLD)

A seahorse, beautifully carved out of moose antler by an artisan in Indonesia, is surrounded by unusual snakeskin agate nodules from eastern Oregon, jade and faceted amethyst rondelles, and highlighted with 14k gold-filled spacers. The necklace is finished w/ a 14k gold-filled toggle clasp. $220.00 (OI2005-12A)

This necklace features a hematite crab pendant and additional hematite in a variety of shapes accented w/ sterling silver.

(OI2006-23A) (SOLD)

Carved wood Netsuke pendant, sea urchin choco stick with gold vermeil accents $69.00 (OI2004-73A)

A glass artisan in Murano, Italy created the one of a kind starfish pendant. Faceted green chalcedony, carnelian rondelles, red aventurine squares and gold vermeil beads compliment the pendant. The gold vermeil toggle star clasp has inset peridot. $245.00 (2005-13A) SOLD!

Carved bone pendant and beads, accented with amazonite and two carved wood Ojime fish beads $103.00 (OI2004-44A) SOLD!

A whimsical pufferfish created by lampwork artist Wayne Robbins is the center of this necklace. It is surrounded by faceted blue quartz and onynx rondelles, and highlighted with gold vermeil. The gold vermeil box clasp has inset blue topez. (SOLD)

Sterling Silver pendant set with a Javanese peal chitin, abalone w/ faceted amethyst accents. Sterling silver clasp. $127.00 (OI2004-65A) SOLD!

Close-up view of Javanese pearl chiton necklace. (OI2004-65A) (SOLD)

At the center of this necklace is a gorgeous Thai sterling silver shell. Paua shell beads, black onyx, freshwater pearls, sterling silver spacers and Swarovski crystals surround it. Sterling silver clasp. Necklace $117.00; matching pearl and sterling silver bracelet $29.00; matching Paua shell earrings w/ sterling silver charm $15.00 (OI2004-9)

Thai sterling silver seahorse pendant, accented w/ turquoise, polished amber, faceted amethyst, faceted jade and sterling silver spacers. Matching sterling silver clasp. $125.00 (OI2004-67A) (SOLD)

SOLD!

A lovely green jade whale tail is contrasted with faceted round yellow jade beads, mixed with faceted green jade, green turbo shell and gold vermeil. The necklace is finished with a 14k gold-filled clasp. $54.00 (OI2004-71A) SOLD!

Baby blue faceted amazonite paired with yellow teardrop shaped shells, freshwater pearls and gold vermeil spacers. 14k gold-filled clasp. Necklace $48.00; amazonite and honey jade bracelet $27.00; (earrings sold) (OI2004-2)

Large Thai silver starfish, aquamarine, faceted sunstone, sterling silver spacers and clasp. $68.00 (OI2004-64A)

From the rainforests in Panama come the Tagua nuts carved by hand by villagers. Each is carefully carved, then painted by these skilled artisans. The seahorse pendant at the center of this necklace is a beautiful example of their work. Black onyx drums, faceted black onyx rondelles, goldstone rounds and gold vermeil spacers accompany the seahorse. 14k gold-filled clasp. $248 (OI2004-74A) SOLD!

This necklace features a tiger cowry pendant, freshwater pearls, Pu’ohe’ohe (Job’s Tears), pen shell hieshi and Thai silver spacers with a sterling silver clasp. $34.00; matching tiger cowry earrings also available $15.00 (OI2004-10) SOLD!

Exotica rose shells, faceted black onyx rondelles, Thai silver fish. Sterling silver clasp. Necklace $55.00; bracelet (sold); earrings $14.00 (OI2004-1)

The lovely pendant at the center of this necklace is hand-made lampwork glass. Amazonite and glass beads with 14k gold-filled spacers and clasp complete the necklace. SOLD!

Green abalone shells, jade rondelles, moonstone rounds and 14k gold-filled spacers and clasp. $49.00 (OI2004-43A) SOLD!

The seahorse pendant is carved mother of pearl. It is surrounded by freshwater pearls, red aventurine from India and 14k gold-filled spacers. A 14k gold-filled clasp completes the necklace. $80.00 (OI2005-11A) SOLD!

SOLD!

The carved rose quartz seahorse at the center is accompanied by carved rose quartz beads, freshwater pearls, bone and gold vermeil spacers. The beautiful clasp has rose quartz inset. $87.00 (OI2005-8A) SOLD!

SOLD!

Glass dolphin pendant, freshwater pearls and Turkish silver $48.00 (OI2005-9A) SOLD!

A sparkling crystal dolphin pendant sits at the necklace center, complimented by clear Swarovski crystal in three shapes, and gold vermeil accent beads $226.00 value (OI2006-4A). Donated to the MidWest Marine Conference 2006 raffle.

A beautifully carved jade seahorse pendant sits at the necklace center; it is surrounded by gold vermeil, mother-of-pearl nuggets, serpentine, faceted citrine and Swarovski crystal beads $212.00 value (OI2006-6A). Donated to International Marine Aquarium Conference 2006 raffle.

This necklace features a sterling silver mermaid surrounded by Arizona striped jasper rondelles and barrels w/ sterling silver accents & findings (OI2006-37A)

A sterling silver dolphin pendant is surrounded by blue Apaptite ovals and rondelles and accented w/ sterling silver. (OI2005-16A)

Mexican Imperial jasper in all its green variations highlights a carved jade whale tail pendant. Gold vermeil accents & findings (OI2006-36A)