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The collection

Stones with a story, made for what comes next.

One-of-a-kind work from our bench, with source and material close at hand.

Southwest Influence line

Southwest Jewelry is a globally celebrated art form rooted in the cultural traditions of the American Southwest. Characterized by its striking combinations of sterling silver and vibrant turquoise.


Hubei Whimsey Hubei WhimseyTurquoise, Sourced from Hubei Province, ChinaHubei polychrome turquoise set in a whimsical sterling silver pendant. The stone carries multiple colors in a single piece, the kind of pattern Hubei is known for, with natural variation across the face. Les shaped the cabochon and built the silver setting around it in the studio. A playful, one-of-a-kind pendant.$250 / pieceOne of one View piece Hubei HubeiTurquoise, Sourced from Hubei Province, ChinaHubei polychrome turquoise set in a sterling silver pendant. The stone carries multiple colors in a single piece, which is what polychrome refers to, with natural variation across the face. A straightforward pendant, finished and ready to wear.$425 / pieceOne of one View piece White Buffalo White BuffaloWhite Buffalo, Sourced from Tonopah, NevadaWhite Buffalo from Tonopah, Nevada, set here as a sterling silver pendant. The stone carries that clean white field with dark vein running through it, the look White Lightning is known for. A straightforward pendant on a stone that does not need much else.$425 / pieceOne of one View piece New lander turquoise in a sterling silver pendant New lander turquoise in a sterling silver pendantTurquoiseNewlander turquoise in a sterling silver pendant$425 / pieceOne of one View piece Number 8 Number 8Turquoise, Sourced from Eureka County, Nevada, now closedNumber 8, from Number 8 (Eureka County, Nevada) very large custom one of a kind silver pendant$600 / pieceOne of one View piece Kingman spiderweb turquoise Size 8 Kingman spiderweb turquoise Size 8Turquoise, Sourced from Mineral Park district, Kingman, ArizonaA finished size 8 ring set with Kingman spiderweb turquoise from the Mineral Park district outside Kingman, Arizona. The stone shows the tight webbing pattern that district is known for, with matrix threading through a blue ground. Cut and set here in the studio, ready to wear.$325 / pieceOne of one View piece Number 8 Red spiderweb turquoise set Number 8 Red spiderweb turquoise setTurquoise, Sourced from Eureka County, NevadaA set in Number 8 turquoise, cut from the same material so the pieces belong together. Number 8 is known for the spiderweb matrix running right through it, blue and blue green with red coming through the web. The mine has been closed for decades.$975 / setOne of one View piece Lander turquoise pendant Lander turquoise pendantTurquoise, Sourced from Lander County, NevadaLander turquoise in a simple setting, which is the only honest way to set it. Lander is among the rarest American turquoise there is, and the setting stays plain so that nothing competes with the stone. If you know the material, you already know.$650 / pieceOne of one View piece Hubei turquoise pendant Hubei turquoise pendantTurquoise, Sourced from Hubei, ChinaHubei turquoise, cut and set by Les. The stone runs blue into green across its face with the matrix drawing through it. Hubei is the material most people picture when they picture turquoise, and a good piece of it holds its own against anything.$350 / pieceOne of one View piece Green chalcedony pendant + earring SET Green chalcedony pendant + earring SETTurquoise, Sourced from CaliforniaA matched set of green chalcedony from an active California claim, cut into a pendant and earring pair. The color runs from apple green into turquoise blue, brought out by nickel in the host soil. Les set each stone in silver, keeping the focus on that natural shift in hue. A clean set that reads quiet on the neck and catches light at the ear.$650 / setOne of one View piece Amaroo spiderweb turquoise pendant Amaroo spiderweb turquoise pendantTurquoise, Sourced from Ammaroo Station, Northern Territory, AustraliaAustralian turquoise from Ammaroo Station in the Northern Territory, an active mine producing stone with a tight spiderweb matrix. Jeremy cut this cab to keep the web running unbroken across the face.$475 / pieceOne of one View piece Number 8 freeform turquoise pendant Number 8 freeform turquoise pendantTurquoise, Sourced from Eureka County, Nevada, now closedNumber 8 turquoise from Eureka County, Nevada, set in a freeform pendant. The mine is closed, so what is out there is what is out there. This piece has some brilliant blues that hold their own in any light. Les set it freeform, following the outline the stone already had.$425 / pieceOne of one View piece Chrysoprase pendant Chrysoprase pendantQuartz / Chalcedony family, Sourced from Queensland, AustraliaQueensland chrysoprase set in silver, straight off the bench. This stone has real depth to it, the kind you can look into rather than at. The green holds even in low light, which is what you want from good Australian material. A simple pendant that$280 / pieceOne of one View piece Number 8 orphan turquoise piece Number 8 orphan turquoise pieceTurquoise, Sourced from Eureka County, Nevada, now closedThis piece of Number 8 turquoise from the closed mine in Eureka County, Nevada, is what we call an orphan. It steps away from the standard matrix patterns usually expected from that location, holding a character all its own. We cut the stone clean to let that unusual shift in the material speak for itself.$450 / pieceOne of one View piece

Prices in USD. Subject to prior sale. Work that has already sold stays on view under previously available.