Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Ivory eyes, blue moonstone nose with brass, copper head surrounded by iron "mane".
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Brass, copper, sterling silver, ivory eyes with blue moon stone head piece.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Ivory eyes, blue moonstone nose with brass, copper head surrounded by sterling silver "mane".
Daniel Macchiarini, 2012
Ivory eyes, sterling silver, brass, copper face and head.
2015 Sterling silver, brass, copper, ruby and turquoise stones
2014
Copper, brass, sterling silver, blue moon stone
2012 Sterling silver, brass, copper, ebony eyes
Sterling silver, brass, copper, oval blue moon stone with ivory eyes
2014
Sterling silver, brass, copper, amathyst and blue moon stone cabachons,Hardwood "Throne" Stand
2004
Brass, bronze, copper, ivory eyes with ebony hands and tail surround
2016
Copper, brass, bronze, sterling silver, ivory eyes with a deep blue moonstone.
Peter Macchiarini, 2001
Bronze, sterling silver, copper and brass.
"Noseless", "Bowman" and "Forkman" masks. The last 3 masks made by Peter Macchiarini.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Ivory inlaid eyes, brass, nickel and inconel center line frame.
Peter Macchiarini talks about how cultures of the past influence art of the present and how primitive African tribal aesthetics have influenced his mask works.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2002
Bronze, copper, brass, and sterling silver, inlaid with ebony and ivory dots.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2009
Australian white opal, gold, sterling silver and copper, with inconel center frame.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Gold, Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel and copper, with a 4 ct. Australian white opal in the center.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Rutilated quartz stone, red bronze, perforated brass, stainless steel, and sterling silver.
Ordered by a friend of guitarist Jeff Beck as a birthday present for him.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Rutilated quartz stone, red bronze, perforated brass, stainless steel, and sterling silver.
Ordered by a friend of guitarist Jeff Beck as a birthday present for him.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Rutilated quartz stone abstract brooch with inlaid ivory, mixed metals, bronze, brass, copper, sterling silver and stainless steel.
Owned by Carlos Santana.
Virginia Macchiarini, 1964
Enamel on copper.
Peter Macchiarini, 1969
Carnelian cabochon, sterling silver, and brass, with stainless steel center wires and an inconel center line frame piece.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Brass and inconel with black pearl.
Variation on original piece by Peter Macchiarini in 1972.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Brass and inconel with black pearl.
Variation on original piece by Peter Macchiarini in 1972.
Peter Macchiarini, 1995
Ebony and ivory, sterling silver, brass and copper.
Peter made several variations of this piece. This one he mounted on a piece of Purple heart wood that he liked the crack in.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Bronze, copper, perforated brass, inconel with lapis, star sapphire and blue moon stone.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
3 in., perforated brass with bronze, silver bezels, lapis lazuli, star sapphire, and moonstone.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
3 in., perforated brass with bronze, silver bezels, lapis lazuli, star sapphire, and moonstone.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Copper and brass with cultured pearl, ebony and ivory inlay agate triangle.
Peter Macchiarini, 1985
Black iron "wings" with brass center line frame piece leading to green fan tail.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Ebony and ivory, "red" bronze and brass.
Made for the Metal Arts Guild sign in San Francisco.
Peter Macchiarini, Late 1930's
Nickel silver, brass and mahogany wood pendant
Can also be worn as a pendant
Peter Macchiarini, Late 1930's
Nickel silver, brass and mahogany wood pendant
Can also be worn as a pendant
Daniel Macchiarini, 2005
"Red" bronze with green patina and center-set black pearl.
Can also be worn as a pendant
Daniel Macchiarini, 2005
"Red" bronze with green patina and center-set black pearl.
Can also be worn as a pendant
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Yellow gold, Brazilian emerald beads, ebony and natural pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Yellow gold, Brazilian emerald beads, ebony and natural pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Yellow gold, Brazilian emerald beads, ebony and natural pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Gold earrings, 2 1/2" x 3/4" real emerald beads, ebony and pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Gold earrings, 2 1/2" x 3/4" real emerald beads, ebony and pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1946
Gold earrings, 2 1/2" x 3/4" real emerald beads, ebony and pearls.
Peter Macchiarini, 1947
Ebony and ivory earrings with stainless steel stems.
Peter Macchiarini, 1947
Ebony and ivory earrings with stainless steel stems.
Peter Macchiarini, 1938
Nickel and sterling silver with ebony inlayed dots.
These are among the first jewelry pieces ever made by Peter Macchiarini.
Daniel Macchiarini and Emma Macchiarini Mankin Morris, 2007
Sterling silver.
Top pair by Emma Macchiarini Mankin-Morris; bottom pair by Daniel Macchiarini.
Both are variations on earrings made by Peter Macchiarini in the mid 1930s.
Peter Macchiarini, 1949
Sterling silver with white pearl.
Stamp-signed only on one back: "Macchiarini", partly worn/faded. 7/8" round and 1 1/4" vertically.
Peter Macchiarini, 1949
Sterling silver with white pearl.
Stamp-signed only on one back: "Macchiarini", partly worn/faded. 7/8" round and 1 1/4" vertically.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Ivory Flat Rounds with stainless steel center piece, sterling silver V design with inlaid ebony dot.
Daniel Macchiarini, 1998
Pure ivory.
The first pair made by Daniel, based on an early 1980's design by Peter Macchiarini.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2001
Ivory rounds with ebony dots and lines, sterling silver, stainless steel with ebony and ivory small dot fields on top.
Emma Macchiarini Mankin-Morris, 2008
24 hammer sterling silver rings linked into necklace.
Emma Macchiarini Mankin-Morris, 2008
24 hammer sterling silver rings linked into necklace.
Emma Macchiarini Mankin-Morris, 2008
24 hammer sterling silver rings linked into necklace.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Copper and sterling silver, ebony and ivory dots.
Peter Macchiarini, 1955, 1956 & 2000
Ebony, recycled ivory, sterling silver and piano wire.
First Edition (1955) owned by Montreal Museum of Modern Art. Second Edition (1956) winner of San Francisco Art Commission City Purchase Award.
Peter Macchiarini and Daniel Macchiarini, 1937, 2000
Ivory face by Peter Macchiarini. Sterling silver and brass bottom bead by Dan Macchiarini
One of Peter's first "masks", he had Daniel to design a "cradle" pendant around it in near the end of his life when he was having trouble seeing.
Peter Macchiarini and Daniel Macchiarini, 1937, 2000
Ivory face by Peter Macchiarini. Sterling silver and brass bottom bead by Dan Macchiarini
One of Peter's first "masks", he had Daniel to design a "cradle" pendant around it in near the end of his life when he was having trouble seeing.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2009
Sterling silver, red bronze, brass and copper.
First Scarab pendant made by Daniel.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Sterling silver with vertical brass in circle center, cut out with a center-set pearl.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Sterling silver with vertical brass in circle center, cut out with a center-set pearl.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Black iron, internal bronze and copper layers, and ivory center oval slice.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Black iron, internal bronze and copper layers, and ivory center oval slice.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Black iron, internal bronze and copper layers, and ivory center oval slice.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Sterling silver with a Spiral cut, "opt" cut Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Y.A.G.).
The Y.A.G. stone cut is an original design by Daniel. As the wearer moves, the light reflects out of the stone, spiraling in the eyes of the viewer.
Peter Macchiarini, Late 1930's
Mahogany wood and nickel silver.
Can also be worn as a brooch.
Peter Macchiarini, Late 1930's
Mahogany wood and nickel silver.
Can also be worn as a brooch.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Sterling Silver with melted yellow gold beads melted into surface and internal layers.
The only gold and silver "pod" made by either Daniel or Peter.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Sterling Silver with melted yellow gold beads melted into surface and internal layers.
The only gold and silver "pod" made by either Daniel or Peter.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Ebony, ivory, and purple heart inlays framed in solid 14K Yellow Gold.
Commission by Carlos Santana. Two-sided pendant based upon original "Mayan Motif" but developed into "neo-modern primitive" design.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Ebony, ivory, and purple heart inlays framed in solid 14K Yellow Gold.
Commission by Carlos Santana. Two-sided pendant based upon original "Mayan Motif" but developed into "neo-modern primitive" design.
Peter Macchiarini, 1998
Brushed brass outer finish with center-set black pearl.
Peter Macchiarini, 1951
Black iron with center-set pearl.
First made of its kind.
Peter Macchiarini, 1952
Iron with inset natural pearl.
One of Peter's earliest "pod" pendants. He discovered a way to burn into, darken and patina the iron, creating a black, rust-resistant coating on it.
Peter Macchiarini, 1952
Iron with inset natural pearl.
One of Peter's earliest "pod" pendants. He discovered a way to burn into, darken and patina the iron, creating a black, rust-resistant coating on it.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Black iron outside, sub-layered with "red" bronze and brass bottom, with offset white pearl.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Black iron outside, sub-layered with "red" bronze and brass bottom, with offset white pearl.
Peter Macchiarini, 1964
Blackened Iron over copper.
Dimensions: 3.5 inch diameter; 3/4" thick.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2005
"Red" bronze with green patina and center-set black pearl.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Sterling Silver, copper and brass, ebony and ivory.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Sterling Silver, copper and brass, ebony and ivory.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Sterling Silver, copper and brass, ebony and ivory.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Ebony and Ivory pendant with stainless steel wire internal frame. Earrings with ebony field with single Ivory dots set in bronze bezels.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Ebony and Ivory pendant with stainless steel wire internal frame.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Ebony and Ivory pendant with internal stainless steel wire frame and brass bead.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007
Ebony and Ivory pendant with internal stainless steel wire frame and brass bead.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2000
Sterling silver, bronze, and copper with inlaid ebony and ivory.
Virginia Macchiarini, 1961
Copper hanging ornament, enamel and glass.
These are enameled "beads" that are part of a series, several dozen created by Virginia Macchiarini in the early to mid 1960s. She hand-built and hard-soldered the copper beads together with the hangers, and then kiln-fired the glass and enamel color in and on them.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2009
Yellow gold, sterling silver, lapiz and turquoise dot pendant.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2002
"Red" bronze, brass, copper and sterling silver.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2002
"Red" bronze, brass, copper and sterling silver.
Virginia Macchiarini, 1963
Copper backed enamel pendant.
Peter Macchiarini, 1997
Wood and ivory with brass vertical element inserted into ebony centerline. With mahongany and purple heart wings.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2002
Sterling silver, ebony, white sapphires, with 1 ct. diamond.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Gold and silver with "opt" cut rutilated quartz stone.
The stone in this pendant is a design invented by Peter Macchiarini in the 1950s, which he called an "opt" cut. It is shaped like a horse saddle with the outward top cut in a horizontal flat rectangular plane, and the underside having rectangular planes cut vertically.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Gold and silver with "opt" cut rutilated quartz stone.
The stone in this pendant is a design invented by Peter Macchiarini in the 1950s, which he called an "opt" cut. It is shaped like a horse saddle with the outward top cut in a horizontal flat rectangular plane, and the underside having rectangular planes cut vertically.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Yellow Gold and Sterling Silver, with ebony wood and 32 ct. spiral cut human made "pink" sapphire.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004
Yellow Gold and Sterling Silver, with ebony wood and 32 ct. spiral cut human made "pink" sapphire.
Peter Macchiarini, 1960
Yellow gold with vertical sterling silver center line leading to a glass enlarement lens.
Peter Macchiarini, 1948
Sterling silver abstract relief "shadow box" cut in/out and overlaid.
1948, Peter Macchiarini
Sterling silver "cut through" abstract with raised dot relief and "rough" texture facing.
2003, Daniel Macchiarini
Ebony, ivory, sterling silver back, with brass framing and inlaid copper, silver and bronze
2001, Daniel Macchiarini
Sterling silver, ebony and ivory with "red" bronze reversible hasp and clasp
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Sterling silver, yellow bronze, copper with inlaid ebony, ivory, carnelian azurite and black jade dots
Daniel Macchiarini, 2006
Ebony, ivory, sterling silver black, with brass framing and inlaid copper, silver, and bronze
Daniel Macchiarini, 2003
Ebony, ivory, sterling silver back, with brass framing and inlaid copper, silver, and bronze.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2008
Ebony and ivory inlay work in sterling silver with bronze and copper dot and line work.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2009
Sterling silver, bronze, red bronze, copper with inlaid metal dot and ebony and ivory.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2010
Ebony, ivory, sterling silver back, with brass framing and inlaid copper, silver, and bronze dots and lines.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2005
Copper, perforated brass metal, moon stone and carnelian cabochon.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2007-2008,
Sterling silver, perforated brass, copper, with ebony and ivory inlay and a "malachite" cabochon.
Daniel Macchiarini, 2004,
Sterling silver, red bronze, copper, and brass.
Dimensions: 1 x 3.5 inches oval diameter.
Ebony and Ivory inlay, Sterling Silver, Copper, Brass and Red Bronze.
Peter Macchiarini
Ebony and Ivory inlay, Sterling Silver, Copper, Brass and Red Bronze.
Lapis and Carrera Marble inlay, Sterling Silver, Copper, Brass and Red Bronze.
Ebony and Ivory inlay, Sterling Silver, Copper, Brass and Red Bronze.
