{"title":"JL Vintage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJL Vintage is a curated collection of vintage Southwestern jewelry, hand-selected by Jo Latham for its artistry, character, and enduring beauty. Spanning the 1950s through the 1970s, the collection celebrates distinctive pieces—from iconic squash blossom necklaces to handcrafted silverwork and natural gemstones—each reflecting the rich visual language and craftsmanship of the American Southwest. Chosen for their history and individuality, these vintage treasures are meant to be worn, collected, and carried forward as modern pieces of Southwestern jewelry history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1970-s-amber-squash-blossom-sterling-silver","title":"1970’s Amber Squash Blossom Sterling Silver","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage 1970s Amber Squash Blossom Necklace is a striking example of traditional Navajo silversmithing, blending artistry, symbolism, and natural beauty. Honey-toned amber cabochons glow against intricately crafted sterling silver floral motifs, leading to a dramatic crescent-shaped naja pendant—the iconic centerpiece of the squash blossom design. Rich in warmth and character, this heirloom piece reflects the enduring craftsmanship and cultural heritage of the American Southwest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: 1970s Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Handcrafted by Navajo Silversmiths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGemstone: Amber Cabochons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNecklace Length: 26 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaja Pendant Dimensions: 3 x 3 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJo's Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI am always drawn to pieces with a sense of history, and this necklace has that in abundance. The warm amber paired with the beautifully detailed silverwork creates a piece that feels both bold and timeless. Whether worn as a statement or collected as a piece of wearable art, it's the kind of jewelry that tells a story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455354700054,"sku":null,"price":2950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/1970_s_Amber_Squash_Blossom_Sterling_Silver.png?v=1781984047"},{"product_id":"navajo-silver-pearls","title":"Navajo Silver Pearls","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage strand of Navajo Silver Pearls celebrates the artistry and heritage of traditional Diné silversmithing. Hand-forged from sterling silver, each bead is individually cut, domed, soldered, and finished by hand, creating subtle variations that speak to the maker's craftsmanship. The softly oxidized surface lends a rich patina and heirloom character, while the graduated silver beads offer a timeless silhouette that feels equally at home layered with modern pieces or worn on its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Navajo Silver Pearls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Navajo (Diné) Silversmiths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Oxidized Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 22 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJo's Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is something incredibly special about authentic Navajo silver pearls. The beauty lies in their imperfections—each bead bears the mark of the artisan who made it. I love how versatile they are; they can anchor a layered neck stack or stand alone as a piece of wearable history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455449137430,"sku":null,"price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/IMG_0249.png?v=1781984812"},{"product_id":"large-navajo-multi-colored-heishi-bead-necklace","title":"Large Navajo Multi-Colored Heishi Bead Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Large Navajo Multi-Colored Heishi Bead Necklace showcases one of the Southwest's most enduring jewelry traditions. Handcrafted from carefully cut and polished natural materials, the vibrant strand features an array of colorful heishi beads centered around a striking turquoise focal stone. The result is a piece rich in texture, color, and cultural heritage, celebrating a craft that has been passed down through generations of Indigenous artisans. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted by Native American Artisans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: Heishi Beads \u0026amp; Turquoise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 28 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJo's Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love the joyful mix of colors in this necklace and the story behind every bead. The turquoise center gives it a beautiful focal point, while the hand-crafted heishi beads create a piece that feels both timeless and collected. It's the kind of necklace that instantly adds personality and warmth to any look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455528730902,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Large_Navajo_Multi-Colored_Heishi_Bead_Necklace.png?v=1781985779"},{"product_id":"multi-stone-heishi-bead-necklace","title":"Multi-Stone Heishi Bead Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Multi-Stone Heishi Bead Necklace celebrates the artistry and tradition of hand-crafted beadwork. Composed of carefully shaped and polished stone heishi beads, the necklace showcases a rich palette of natural colors and textures, creating a vibrant yet effortlessly wearable piece. Its 23-inch length makes it ideal for layering, while the organic beauty of the stones gives it a collected, one-of-a-kind feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-Stone Heishi Bead Necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: Multi-Stone Heishi Beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJo's Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI'm always drawn to pieces that feel easy and authentic, and this necklace has that quality. The mix of natural stones creates beautiful color variation, making it a versatile piece that works with everything from a simple white tee to a more dressed-up look. It's an effortless way to add character to your jewelry collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455530467606,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Multi-Stone_Heishi_Bead_Necklace.png?v=1781986196"},{"product_id":"vintage-zuni-sun-face-necklace","title":"Vintage Zuni Sun Face Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vintage Zuni Sun Face Necklace is a striking piece that honors the beauty and symbolism of traditional Zuni artistry. The Sunface represents the sacred Sun Father in Zuni culture, a powerful symbol of life-giving warmth, natural cycles and harmony among the elements. With its bold presence and meaningful design, this vintage necklace feels both collectible and deeply personal—a wearable piece of history with enduring beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25\" length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Zuni Sunface design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRepresents the sacred Sun Father, balance and the cycles of nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJo’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love the strength and symbolism of this piece. The Sunface has such a powerful presence, and at 25 inches, it layers beautifully while still standing on its own. It feels meaningful, artful and truly special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455551930646,"sku":null,"price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Vintage_Zuni_Sun_Face_Necklace.png?v=1781987259"},{"product_id":"vintage-zuni-needlepoint-necklace-and-earring-set","title":"Vintage Zuni Needlepoint Necklace and Earring Set","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1950s Vintage Zuni Needlepoint Necklace and Earring Set is a beautiful example of the precision and artistry that define traditional Zuni jewelry. Featuring slender, hand-carved turquoise stones individually set in sterling silver sawtooth bezels, the set creates a delicate, mosaic-like pattern with remarkable symmetry and detail. Collectible and timeless, it reflects the skill of Zuni lapidary artists and the enduring beauty of vintage Southwestern design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurquoise and sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e23\" length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-carved needlepoint stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver sawtooth bezels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJo’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love the delicate craftsmanship of Zuni needlepoint. Each tiny stone is shaped and set by hand, giving the necklace such texture, movement and charm. With the matching earrings, this set feels especially rare, elegant and easy to treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455559336214,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Necklace_and_Earring_Set_Vintage_Zuni_Needlepoint.png?v=1781987726"},{"product_id":"vintage-zuni-snake-eyes-squash-blossom-necklace","title":"Vintage Zuni Snake Eyes Squash Blossom Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Vintage Zuni Snake Eyes Squash Blossom Necklace is a striking example of the intricate stonework and silversmithing that make Zuni jewelry so collectible. Designed in the classic squash blossom style, the necklace features clusters of tiny round cabochons individually set in delicate serrated bezels. This meticulous “snake eyes” technique, also known as petit point, creates beautiful texture, pattern and depth throughout the piece. Bold yet detailed, it is a timeless vintage necklace with true Southwestern character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurquoise cabochons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnake eyes, or petit point, stonework\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSerrated bezel settings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJo’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love the detail in this piece. The tiny stones create such a beautiful rhythm across the necklace, giving it that classic squash blossom presence while still feeling delicate and refined. It is a wonderful piece of vintage Zuni artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455569527062,"sku":null,"price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Vintage_Zuni_Snake_Eyes_Squash_Blossom_Necklace.png?v=1781988064"},{"product_id":"small-heishi-necklace-with-silver-beads","title":"Small Heishi Necklace with Silver Beads","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Small Heishi Necklace with Silver Beads is a beautiful example of one of the oldest and most enduring bead-making traditions in the Southwest. Heishi, meaning “shell bead,” originated with the Kewa Pueblo, formerly Santo Domingo Pueblo, and San Felipe Pueblo in New Mexico. Each tiny disc bead reflects the time-honored process of hand-cutting, drilling and polishing natural materials into a smooth, uniform strand. Finished with silver beads, this necklace has a simple, earthy elegance that feels both timeless and easy to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilver beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18\" length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHand-cut, drilled and polished beadwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJo’s Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI love the quiet beauty of heishi. The craftsmanship is subtle but extraordinary, with each tiny bead shaped by hand. The silver beads give this necklace just the right amount of shine, making it perfect on its own or layered with other vintage pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Latham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455588172054,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/files\/Small_Heishi_Necklace_with_Silver_Beadse0.png?v=1781989077"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0113\/9245\/0641\/collections\/Necklace_and_Earring_Set_Vintage_Zuni_Needlepoint_800x_39003371-d8b5-4eaf-a2b7-d8f01d5cd96e.webp?v=1789074400","url":"https:\/\/jolatham.com\/collections\/jl-vintage-1.oembed","provider":"Jo Latham","version":"1.0","type":"link"}