Gifts from the Sea

unconventional classic jewelry created by Leslie Chisholm

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  • Vintage Flower of the Month (4)

    A vintage box cameo clasp celebrates the daffodils of May. It is substantial; 1" x 3/4". Three strands of champagne pearls lend elegance to this 16" necklace. Wear the cameo on the side for a sophisticated look. $165 Contact me to purchase.
     

  • Seaside charms (2)

    A hand crafted starfish charm and a creamy branch pearl are uniquely wire wrapped with a faceted Chalcedony bead. They dangle delicately from a 16" black rubber strand decorated with tiny sterling beads. $105 Contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • Ivy Geranium Leaf (6)

    A rainbow of pearls shows off this 99% pure silver ivy geranium leaf. These are actually two 16" freshwater pearl necklaces that can be worn together or apart for added value and versatility. The clasps are sterling silver. $170 Contact me to purchase.
     

  • green pearls w/ vintage clasp (3)

    The focal point of this piece is the vintage blue floral box clasp (7/8" long.) It is surrounded by three strands of delicate shimmering green pearls. It lays right at the collar bone at 16". This one-of-a-kind sells for $155; contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • peach colored freshwater pearls (4)

    A vintage sterling silver filigree box clasp completes these two strands of peach pearls (3/8"). The clasp locks in place for security and is 1/4" square. The necklace is 16" and sells for $150. Contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • Three pearls in a cluster (3)

    Three distinct cream-colored pearls dangle from a wire wrapped bail on a silver oxidized chain. It is 16" long and finished with a sterling silver spring clasp and a tag w/ my initials. It sells for $115 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • scrumptious petal pearls (4)

    These are such an amazing color! This 5" strand of petal pearls, which are about 1/2" long, is finished with a delicate chain so that the necklace is 16" long. It sells for $150; contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • Beach Daisy (5)

    SOLD!
     

  • 48" of  Pearls (4)

    These large, creamy, imperfect pearls (3/8") are so versatile at this length. Sterling silver faceted beads accent the strand and a triangular toggle is a great focal point in the front. It is $148; contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • Mermaid's Shell (2)

    I call this my "mermaid's" shell, but it is actually made from an abalone shell (1 1/2" x 1 1/2") in oxidized 99% fine silver on a 18" oxidized chain. The price is $210 and it is for sale at the Artisans Center.
     

  • Luxurious Copper Pearls (4)

    SOLD!
     

  • green coin pearls (4)

    A vintage rhinestone clasp completes this elegant look. Three strands of cool, pale green coin pearls lay right at the base of your neck (16"). The pearls are 1/4"+ in diameter; this one-of-a-kind is $210 and is for sale at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • sand dollar star (3)

    The amazing natural design of a sand dollar that I found on Kiawah Island was the inspiration for this necklace. It is pure oxidized silver with a tiny silver star highlighted in the center. It hangs on a 16 " oxidized neck wire. $160 Contact me directly to purchase.
     

  • Vintage button clasp w/ pearls (4)

    Luminous copper-colored coin pearls lay right at your neckline (16".) I wore the vintage copper button clasp to one side for a great look; one-of-a-kind. The pearls are 1/2" in diameter; $160 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • Pink Petal Pearls (2)

    Pretty pink petal pearls hang from a delicate silver chain. The necklace lays right at the collar bone (16" long plus a little extra for versatility) and is for sale at the Barn Swallow for $155.
     

  • Peridot and pearls (5)

    Creamy white branch pearls (1/2"+ long) are wired wrapped by hand w/ a vintage sterling silver box clasp. Peridot stones are inlaid in the clasp; the necklace is 16" long. $160 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • Silver Pearls (2)

    A vintage box clasp of coral flowers complements these silver pearls and makes this necklace truly unique. Some are rectangles and some are round joined with wire wrap to be 16" long. This is for sale at the Barn Swallow for $170.
     

  • Bronze Square Pearls (2)

    SOLD!
     

  • Lots of pearls! (3)

    SOLD!
     

  • Baby's Ear (3)

    SOLD!
     

  • Angel's wing (3)

    SOLD!
     

  • scallop shell (2)

    SOLD!
     

  • Elegant Rectangular Pearls (2)

    SOLD!
     

  • Abalone Shell w/ Pearls (1)

    SOLD!
     
 

unconventional classic jewelry created by Leslie Chisholm