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The beauty and artistry in rustic "Working Leather" inspires the fusion of precious metals and leather work in my series of work titled ~ Gold-N-Leather jewelry. For over 20 years i have made braided leather and gold jewelry. I have used 18 karat and 14 karat gold to create "cool" fused metal and some rustic designs with the warmth of leather to create wearable art that is very complimentary. yes, i work with sterling silver including of the newer alloys of silver-platinum group.
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Star Sapphire Bracelet

By John Glossa January 9, 2017

Star sapphire bracelet with a total gem weight of 2.18 carats. This piece has been created out of sterling silver with accents of 14 karat yellow gold. The design incorporates a combination of precious metals and braided leather to create a fabulous cuff style bracelet. This is a fashion that I had pondered for quite awhile, and thanks to Mr. Cole B. and his requests help bring this to

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Bear Claw Necklace: UNTAMED

By John Glossa August 20, 2016

"UNTAMED"       Necklace --- Silver with Rock Crystal Quartz Claws Untamed When you stand next to a bear your heart shall be tested. Mine was indeed. It was that memory that has inspired this design. In many cultures, the bear is a powerful icon, evoking feelings of: Courage, Leadership and the strength of a Free Spirit. The Barbed Wire design flanking the core Bear Paw represents the

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18 Karat Gold-N-leather necklace

By John Glossa December 16, 2015

Hand fabricated in 18 karat yellow gold on 8.5 millimeter thick braided leather.  The center piece of this work consists of 5 independent fused and hammer-finished loops with a suspended pendant set with pure blue turquoise. The back side of this necklace is also made of 18 Karat gold: with hand made chain loops and a custom interlocking clasp. In total there is one troy ounce of 18 karat gold in

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Silver and Leather Bracelet

By John Glossa September 9, 2014

Silver and Leather Bracelet set with turquoise

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Red Deer Pendant with Braided Leather

By John Glossa September 9, 2014

Price: $4,400.00* This line of jewelry incorporates quality gold craftsmanship with the understated touch of leather.    Attention to detail is the goal. Red Deer is a bold new design celebrating the splendor of some of the largest of the deer family. Also known as Wapiti or Elk in North America it is often admired with a spiritual reverence. This elegant pendant has been hand-crafted in 14

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Workin’ Leather

By John Glossa December 14, 2005

The beauty and artistry in rustic "Working Leather" inspires the fusion of precious metals and leather work in my series of work titled ~ Gold-N-Leather jewelry.       For over 20 years i have made braided leather and gold jewelry. I have used 18 karat and 14 karat gold to create "cool" fused metal and some rustic designs with the warmth of leather to create wearable art that is very

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Current Gold Prices

GoldUSD 1,826.40
SilverUSD 24.85
PlatinumUSD 1,084.90
PalladiumUSD 2,385.30
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John Glossa, Certified Gemologist

John Glossa, G.G. has been creating fine jewelry for over 20 years. As a Graduate Gemologist (GIA 1986) his understanding of fine jewelry as well as quality diamonds and gemstones is exceptional. A fondness of gem materials stems from his youth and includes a Bachelors Degree of Geology. John’s years of experience, artistic creativity and interest in the great outdoors result in beautifully hand crafted jewelry. Continue…

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