CONTEMPORARY NEW ZEALAND JEWELLERY

Elfi Spiewack

From 2023

Long Dual Necklace, 2023. 6.5mm lava stone beads, oval carnelian beads, carved bone, 80cm (40cm double) $500
Short Dual Necklace, 2023. 10.5mm lava stone beads, 8mm carnelian beads, carved bone, 64cm (32 cm double) $485

From 2022

Necklace CARNELIAN CHAIN oxidised sterling silver, mixed sized carnelian beads   $500
Earrings SQUARE oxidised sterling silver, 6 + 4.5mm carnelian beads   $300
Earrings LONG OVAL CLUSTER oxidised sterling silver, 4mm carnelian beads   $420
Earrings BIG OVAL sterling silver, 7 + 6 + 5mm carnelian beads   $330
Earrings LONG NAVETTE sterling silver 6 + 4.5mm carnelian beads   $380

Ring INFINITY sterling silver (size N ½) $385
Ring WAVE oxidised sterling silver (size N ½) $385

Ake Ake earrings, bone, sterling   $330
Hoeoeka (lancewood) earrings, bone, sterling   $330
Makomako (wineberry) earrings, bone, sterling   $330
All earrings are reversible

From 2021

Onyx & Bone Necklace - Sterling silver $490

Jasper & Pearl Necklace - Oxidised sterling silver chain $520

L - R, Dear deer-Brooch - Oxidised sterling silver, antler, mixed pearls (large)   $500
Dear deer-Brooch - Oxidised sterling silver, antler, mixed pearls (medium)   $400
Dear deer-Brooch - Sterling silver, antler, mixed pearls (small)   $360
Dear deer-Brooch - Sterling silver, antler, mixed pearls (curve)   $420

From 2020

Multi-bead Necklace, stg, bone, carnelian, pearls $520

Bone/Greywake Pendandt, stg, stainless steel cord   $520
Double Oval ring, stg, 18ct   $550
Bone/Raw Agate Pendant, stg, stainless steel cord   $600

From 2019

Necklace, 'Interlude', oxidised sterling silver, black freshwater pearls, stainless steel   $525
Ring, 'Double Ovals', sterling silver, 18ct gold    $530
Earrings, 'Inner Circle', sterling silver, 9ct gold   $420

From 2018

Long Bone necklace nylon cord $600

From 2017

Necklace, stg silver, 9ct gold, stainless steel wire   $570
Necklace, stg silver, stainless steel wire   $385
Necklace, stg silver, bone, cord   $385
Earrings, stg silver   $235 a pair

From 2016

Bone-Ridge brooch #1 - Sterling silver, bone, white & black pearls, stainless steel   $560
Bone-Ridge brooch #2 - Sterling silver (oxidised), bone, stainless steel   $475
Bone-Ridge brooch #3 - Sterling silver, bone, stainless steel   $465
Bone-Ridge brooch #4 – 9ct gold, sterling silver, bone, 6mm pink pearl   $850

From 2015

Baa-necklace $680
Oxidised silver, red synthectic hair

Ossedious Brooch 1   Oxidised silver, bone, pearl   $680
Ossedious Brooch 2   Silver, bone   $680
Ossedious brooch 3   Oxidised silver, bone   $680

From 2014

Curved   Silver, bone   $450
Square   Oxidised silver, bone   $450
Navette   9ct gold, bone   $940
Whale tail   Silver, bone   $450

From 2013

First Settlers necklace, oxidized silver, pearls, coral, letter stamp, $1,250
Elements Cluster necklace, oxidized silver, bone, $580

Cluster pearl ring, oxidized silver, pearl,   $450
Cluster coral ring, oxidized silver, 9ct yellow gold, coral,   $510
Cluster text ring, oxidized silver,   $430

From 2012

The good china pendant 'lost for words' $600
Shards from china broken during the Christchurch earth quake, oxidised silver, stainless steel wire, unbroken matching cup

The good china II 'rose' $600
Shards, Silver stainless steel wire, matching cup
The text on the silver pieces is from historical post cards written in Christchurch approx.1920.

Large Willow China Brooch $700
Sterling silver, china, rubber, stainless steel

Garden City Necklace $1,500
Oxidised sterling silver, carnelian, brick, pearls, stainless steel

Prospects of Canterbury Pendant $650
Oxidised sterling silver, china, coral, cord

Moorhouse Pendant $600
Oxidised sterling silver, china, rubber, carnelian, letter stamp

Photography by Johannes van Kan

From 2011

1 Potpourri and bone cluster necklace $630
bone, oxidised silver, different sized and coloured pearls, amber, stainless steel wire

2 Bone / Pearl brooch   $500
sterling silver, bone, foamcord, rubber, nylon, pearls
3 Bone and Pearl ring   $210
bone, diverse pearls, coral, nylon, sterling silver crimp
4 Bone and Pearl ring   $210
bone, diverse pearls, coral, nylon, sterling silver crimp
5 Bone and Pearl ring   $210
bone, diverse pearls, coral, nylon, sterling silver crimp
6 Bone and Pearl ring   $210
bone, diverse pearls, coral, nylon, sterling silver crimp

From 2010

Necklace   $650   Oxidised sterling silver, fishbone, coral, bone, stainless steel wire
Bone, Metal and Coral Brooch   $750   Oxidised sterling silver, bone, coral, stainless steel pin
Ring   $330   Oxidised Sterling silver, coral

From 2009

'Memories and other compilations'

1   Necklace   bone, coral beads, oxidised stg silver   $450
2   Ring   bone, 'faceted' greenstone, oxidised stg silver   $500
3   Brooch   bone 'claw set', oxidised stg silver, reticulated quartz cabochon   $450
4   Brooch   bone 'claw set', oxidised stg silver, coral   $480
5   Ring   bone, stg silver, 18ct gold, green rubber   $630
6   Brooch   bone 'claw set', oxidised stg silver, rubber, carnelian bead   $395

"bone, hearth and fire"

1 Pin.   3d triangular element, oxidised stg silver, bone.   $435
2 Pin.   Pebble, oxidised stg silver, bone.   $440
3 Pin.   3d 'flower top', stg silver, carnelian bead, bone.   $440
4 Pin.   Oxidised stg silver, pebble, coral, bone.   $450

5 Long Flexi-cluster Pendant.   Oxidised stg silver, bone, leather.   $380
6 Flexi-cluster Pendant.   Oxidised stg silver, bone, leather.   $380
7 Big Oval Flexi-cluster Pendant.   Oxidised stg silver, leather.   $380
8 Breastplate Pendant.   Oxidised stg silver, 9ct gold, bone, leather.   $1,000

9 Long Bone Elements and 3d Oval 9ct Gold Element, stainless steel wire. $575

10 Double Bone Element Necklace. Coral beads, 2 stg elements, stainless steel wire. $465

11 Bone 'Wave' Necklace. Large bone elements, oxidised stg, stainless steel wire. $500

12 Bone Collar. Oxidised stg silver, 9ct gold, leather, bone. $800

From 2008

1-3   Bone and 3D Element Necklaces   Oxidised silver, bone, stainless steel   $200 ea
4   3D Diamond Top Ring   18ct gold, stg silver   $810
5   3D Round Top Ring   18ct gold, stg silver   $810

From 2007

1 'Princess Cut' ring, Sterling silver, 22ct gold $750
2 'Marquise Cut' ring, Sterling silver, 22ct gold $750

From 2004
14, Brooch, stg silver $425 15, Pendant, stg silver and garnet $320	16, Brooch, stg silver $360 17, Ring, stg silver $350 18, Pendant, stg silver and peridot $290
19, Brooch, stg silver $370 20, Ring, stg silver $360	21, Brooch, stg silver $360 22, Ring, stg silver $360
23, Brooch, stg silver $390 24, Brooch, stg silver $290	25, Pendant, stg silver and aquamarine $260 26, Brooch, stg silver $340 27, Ring, stg silver $300
28, Brooch, stg silver $370 29, Ring, stg silver $270 Born and trained in Germany, Elfi Spiewack moved to New Zealand in 1999 and is currently based in Christchurch. She has exhibited widely in New Zealand, Germany, the Netherlands and the USA.