Jewels of the Reef - The Marine Art Glass Collection

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Honu (Sea Turtle) Necklace I -- Item# N-TRT1-1025

The Honu is the Hawaiian symbol of longevity, peace, humility and the spirit within. It has always been one of my favorite creatures of the reef. Mary Kennedy has created this fantastic art glass piece and I have mated it with the royalty of gems of Aquamarine, Tahitian Black Pearl and Tourmaline to compliment the beautiful colors Mary has depicted in the Turtle.

Length: 19 ¾”
Clasp: Sterling Silver, Toggle
Metal Beads: Sterling Silver
Gemstones: Aquamarine, Tourmaline
Pearls: Tahitian Black Pearl, Baroque forms

Mo’o lio (Sea Horse) Necklace I - Item# N-SEH1-1044

Mo’o lio is the Hawaiian name for the Sea Horse and it is the Hawaiian symbol of eternal friendship. Thank you Jill Elkins for this fantastic Sea Horse Sculpture. The form and the mix of colors in this lampwork piece are absolutely captivating. The form of the necklace composition evokes the image of the Sea Horse dancing amongst the kelp forest. And what a kelp forest it is, with gorgeous iridescent natural Biwa pearls, Amethyst and Lapis Lazuli. As you sway, the necklace moves with you. Mesmerizing!

Length: 17 ¾”
Clasp: Sterling Silver, Lobster Clasp
Metal Beads: Sterling Silver
Gemstones: Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Amethyst, Faceted Citrine
Pearls: Freshwater Natural Biwa

Nai’a (Dolphin) Necklace I - Item# N-NAIA1-1046

The Nai’a are known as the Ambassadors of Aloha to the Hawaiians. These beautiful creatures are always there to greet the mariner sailing in and around the Hawaiian Islands. This glass sculpture was created by Jill Elkins in this gorgeous blue-green composition. It inspired a necklace designed with all clear gemstones evoking the beauty of the waters the Nai’a enjoy in hues of crystal clear, aquamarine, blue and green.

Length: 17”
Clasp: Sterling Silver, Lobster
Gemstones: London Blue Topaz, Aquamarine, Green Amethyst, Crystal Quartz

Pe’a (Starfish) Necklace I - N-STR1-1024

Pe’a is the Hawaiian name for the Starfish. This beautiful lampwork art glass starfish has very rich coloration and texture. The art glass is by Mary Kennedy. She created this fantastic piece on the open flame of a special torch. I set the starfish in complementary rich colors reminiscent of the reef environment with natural gemstones and pearl for an absolutely stunning composition.

Length: 17 ¾”
Clasp: Sterling Silver, Toggle
Metal Beads: Sterling Silver
Gemstones: Aquamarine, Lapis Lazuli, Jade
Pearls: Freshwater Chocolate potato pearl

Pololia (Jellyfish) Necklace I - N-JEL1-1026

Pololia as the Hawaiian’s call them, or Jellyfish, are fascinating sea creatures. Mike Warren, glass artist has done an incredible job of capturing the Jelly’s character in this gorgeous piece of lampwork created on a special open flame torch. In order to bring out the colors inside the glass art piece, I set the piece with natural faceted Fluorite and sterling silver. This is a magical mating of glass art and gemstone that you will treasure.

Length: 18 ½” 
Clasp: Sterling Silver, Toggle
Metal Beads: Sterling Silver
Gemstones: Fluorite, faceted rondelles