Flora and Fauna

 unconventional classic jewelry created by Leslie Chisholm

I use organic materials such as unusual pearls, wonderful gemstones, amazing sea shells, and beautiful botanicals that are often immortalized in silver.

 

  • Morning Glory Leaf (4)

    16" of turquoise nuggets are colorful companions to this 99% pure silver morning glory leaf; my initials are on the back. The leaf is 1 1/4" long and is highlighted by sterling faceted beads. The unusual toggle is sterling too. $195 Contact me to purchase.
     

  • Silver Acorn (3)

    This polished 99% pure silver acorn is a delicate inch long. An 18" sterling silver beaded chain shows it off wonderfully. I initialed the acorn on the back. $130 Please contact me to purchase.
     

  • Bindwood  leaf (3)

    I only found one vine of these leaves so this is truly one-of-a-kind. This pure silver oxidized bindwood leaf is 2 1/4" long on a sterling textured 16" chain with a silver lobster clasp. $240 at the Artisans' Center.
     

  • Cherry Blossom (4)

    Icy pink coin pearls surround this pure silver cherry blossom (1 1/2" long.) The flower has been oxidized to enhance the details and compliment the faceted silver beads. The necklace is 15" w/ 2" wire wrapped extension and a silver lobster clasp. $210 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • Hyacinth Blossom (2)

    This 99% pure silver Hyacinth blossom (1 1/2" long) is paired with 18 luminous pink coin pearls (1/2" in diameter). It is 16" long with a 2" extender for versatility. You can purchase it for $250 at the Artisan's Center.
     

  • geranium pendant on tourmaline (4)

    Rainbow tourmaline stones in pinks and greens and yellows surround this pure silver oxidized geranium leaf pendant. The leaf is about an inch in diameter and the necklace is 16" long with a sterling silver lobster clasp. My initials are imprinted on the back. $205 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • Pearls and a Periwinkle (3)

    A periwinkle blossom from my garden is surrounded by lustrous white keishe pearls. The necklace is 16" long with a 2" sterling silver extender chain and lobster clasp. There are wonderful faceted silver beads between the pearls in the front. $185 at the Artisans' Center.
     

  • Morning Glory Leaf w/ Turquoise (4)

    Great chunks of turquoise are paired with this silver morning glory leaf which hangs from a 16" sterling textured chain. Though sold as a set, each can be work separately to give the wearer many options and alot of value. $270 at the Artisans' Center.
     

  • Snail's shell (5)

    I found this perfect little snail's shell in my garden. Look at the detail enhanced by the pure oxidized silver. It is about 5/8" in size and hangs on black leather (16"). A metal button serves as the toggle. $ 135 at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • silver periwinkle (2)

    Bronze colored seed beads set off this periwinkle blossom handcrafted in oxidized silver. It hangs on a single 16" (w/ a 2" extender) strand. There is a companion necklace of four strands which can be worn alone or as a set. This is available on the Barn Swallow website for $165.
     

  • Daffodil (3)

    Silvery green pearls compliment this pure silver Daffodil blossom (1 1/4"). The necklace is 16" long with a 2" extender for versatility. It is $165 and is on sale at the Barn Swallow.
     

  • sweet potato leaf (2)

    SOLD!
     

  • Geranium pendant (4)

    SOLD!
     

  • Dianthus Blossom (3)

    SOLD!
     

  • Periwinkle and Pink Pearls (4)

    SOLD!
     

  • Hydrangea (3)

    SOLD!
     

  • 1859 silver tea set (4)

    SOLD!
     
 
unconventional classic jewelry created by Leslie Chisholm