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411 Paseo De Peralta • Santa Fe, NM 87501 • (505) 982-8168 • email: jeff@traderoots.com


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Jeff's Neckware

One Of  Kind Creations Made Of Rare & Exotic Natural Materials

Jeff has an extensive collection of rare and exotic materials including natural turqoise, mediterranean coral, amber, lapis, sugilite, pearl, variscite and more handmade into beads. In designing his neckwear, Jeff incorporates skill, knowledge and an intimate feeling, all accumulated from decades of world travel, intense studies of history and anthropology, as well as from his many, many years of living and trading among the people of the southwest. Jeff's designs and use of exotic materials are unique, inspired from ancient styles and motifs. Each of his creations is one of a kind, and has a timeless feeling that always brings joy to the wearer. New neckware is put up regularly, so visit often!

We are continually in the process of restocking and getting up new items.  Please stay tuned for more new neckware soon!


NEW!!

Simple and beautiful single strand of prized Number 8 mine nuggets.  The necklace measures 20 inches end to end.  Lovely Robin's egg blue with brown to brownish-red matrix.   The nuggets are hard stones with a high polish.   Sterling silver finish and clasp.  This is a lovely piece to bring a little Number 8 mine turquoise into your collection!

$450.00 Add to cart

NEW!!

Lovely and fluid six strand necklace of fine Old Kingman nuggets.  These stones are from a batch of Old Kingman turquoise circa 1970's.   The hard stones are blue to blue green, reminiscent of the ocean with some grey, black and brown matrix.  This necklace feels as good as it looks!  The necklace measures 19 inches end to end and has a 4 inch extender with sterling silver finish.  This is an elegant piece at a great value!

$395.00 Add to cart

This one will stop people on the street! 50 strand fine turquoise heshe necklace measures 19 inches with the 2 1/2 inch extender.   The necklace is finished with custom cast sterling silver cones and beads of  Lapis, antique Sea of Japan Coral,  mother of pearl, Chiapas amber and azurite.  Sterling silver hook and eye clasp, adjustable length and tag. 

$7500.00 Add to cart

Seven strands of striking extra fine number 8 mine nuggets.   The necklace is finished with custom cast sterling silver cones and beads of  Lapis, antique Sea of Japan Coral, Chiapas amber and mother of pearl.  Sterling silver hook and eye clasp, adjustable length and tag. 

$4500.00 Add to cart

This 20 strand natural Mediterranean coral heshe is sure to become a favorite, and collect compliments whenever you wear it!  The necklace measures 23 inches  with the 2 1/2 inch extender.  Finished with custom cast sterling silver cones and beads of  Lapis, red Mediterranean Coral, Chiapas Amber, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise and mother of pearl.  Sterling silver hook and eye clasp, adjustable length and tag

$6000.00  Add to cart

Three strand white natural mother of pearl necklace hand made by Jeff.  Features Jeff's signature sterling silver finish with custom cast sterling silver cones, hook and eye closure, adjustable length and tag.  Strands measure  24 inches with the 2 1/2 inch extender.

$975.00 Add to cart

Three strand white and gold natural mother of pearl necklace hand made by Jeff.  Features Jeff's signature sterling silver finish with custom cast sterling silver cones, hook and eye closure, adjustable length and tag.  Strands measure 16 inches with the 2 1/2 inch extender.

$1,250.00 Add to cart

This three strand Sicilian Sciacca Coral Frangia necklace measures 20 1/2 inches end to end.  The coral is a beautiful salmon color and would be equally in it's element in the mountains or at the beach.  The necklace features Jeff's custom sterling silver finish and findings with his logo tag for authenticity.

$450.00 Add to cart

           
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