Unique Sculpture » Jade Pendants http://unique-sculpture.com Exploring the Unique Sculpture & Art of jade, Bronze, Ivory and associated creative media. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:16:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 New Zealand Jade Pendant, Hand Carved by Donn Salt http://unique-sculpture.com/2009/03/new-zealand-jade-pendant-hand-carved-by-donn-salt/ http://unique-sculpture.com/2009/03/new-zealand-jade-pendant-hand-carved-by-donn-salt/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 01:21:52 +0000 Donnz http://unique-sculpture.com/?p=276 Hand Carved New Zealand Jade Pendant

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Donn Salt

 

 

Hand Carved Jade Moebius Form

Hand Carved Jade Moebius Form

An exquisite NZ nephrite jade neck pendant hand carved from the highly treasured “INANGA” variety of New Zealand’s Finest Jade.

One of Donn  Salt’s latest pieces of the evolving moebius forms

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HAND CARVED JADE TIKI
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LEWIS GARDINER of NEW ZEALAND
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A traditional NZ jade TIKI
A traditional NZ jade TIKI

 

These two superb carvings are excellent examples of the contempoary jade carving which is presently evolving in New Zealand.

 

Hand carved NZ jade tiki in upright position.
Hand carved NZ jade tiki in upright position.

The above well illustrates the inventivness with which the ancient ‘Teko teko’ form is developed into a beautifully balanced, personal adornment representing generations of  ‘MANA’. 

Ponamu, Greenstone, Jade. All the same term for the gift of the earth to man. A mystical stone for the discerning to embrace with care and knowledge as the undisputed symbol of wisdom and leadership.

 

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