Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Special set of Hawaiian sunrise shell jewelry

Hawaiian Sunrise Shells These shells are known as Sunrise shells because they're easiest to spot in the early morning and they resemble a Hawaiian sunrise. They are unique to Hawaii. It is one of the islands rarest shells and their value can run into hundreds of dollars each. Most are the size of a dime or smaller, but the larger ones can measure 1 ¾ inches wide. Pictured below, is a sampling of some of the sunrise shells we use in creating our heirloom leis and earrings. These sunrise shells range in size from approximately 17 mm to 31 mm. Size comparisons: Sunrise shell 30 mm = US Fifty cent piece Sunrise shell 24 mm = US Quarter Sunrise shell 21 mm = US Nickle Sunrise shell 19 mm = US Penny Sunrise shell 17 mm = US Dime
Hawaiian Moonrise shell earrings & pendant set We have Moonrise shells, sunrise shells, and every once in awhile we have WOW! shells. These are WOW! shells. I will say no more and let the picture tell their story. 14K Gold filled mountings and hooks. Sunrise pendant measures 27 mm. Earrings measure 22 mm.

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Hawaiian Sunrise shell necklace, fashionalble!

Hawaiian Sunrise shell necklace This fantastic shell measures a subtle 11 mm. It's size creates a an understated look that is sure to compliment your every attire. Elegant without being demonstrative. Sterling silver necklace measures 17 inches. Please visit our Janjirarities facebook or our Hawaiian Heirloom Jewelry page to see more of our growing collection of sunrise shells.
Hawaiian sunrise shell necklace This piece is the perfect compliment to your favorite black dress or similar evening apparel. By popular demand, we offer this stunning sunrise shell on an elegant velvet rope style necklace. Set in sterling silver and measures 19.5 inches.
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