About Steven Battelle
After a chance trip to SouthEast Asia in 1987, Steven Battelle became fascinated with the jewelry and iconology from the ancient cultures of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Asia. Eventually forming a partnership with a dedicated group of Balinese village goldsmiths using painstaking handmade techniques, they together create unique designs that incorporate those timeless and classic motifs. He incorporates primarily cabochon gemstones as well as ancient Greek and Roman coins, each piece capturing the feelings of a bygone age. If you wish to create your own special piece...Read More
Established in 19871stDibs seller since 2021
Featured Pieces
Ancient Roman 1st Century Goddess Victoria Coin Diamond 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
An authentic small silver "hemidrachm" coin from the Roman colony of Cappadocia (now in central Turkey) displays the winged goddess Victoria standing on a globe inscribing a shield. ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Steven Battelle 8.5 Carats Blue Zircon 18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A 10 x 13 mm oval faceted brilliant Cambodian blue zircon is set vertically surrounded by a triple row of stepped "line-textured" double bezels in this substantial 18K gold artisinal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Blue Zircon, 18k Gold
Steven Battelle 8.3 Carats Blue Zircon Diamond Granulated 22K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A highly lustrous 10 x 12 mm oval faceted Cambodian blue zircon is centered in an artisanally handcrafted high-karat gold oval setting with stacked "jawan" granulation arranged in a ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Blue Zircon, 22k Gold
Ancient Roman 1st Century BC Pegasus Denarius Coin 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
An authentic silver denarius coin issued in 90 BC depicts a prancing Pegasus and the initials of the moneyer (minting authority in Republican Rome), Q Titius. The Romans incorporated...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Steven Battelle 2.5 Carats Pink Tourmaline Diamonds 18K Gold Earrings
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Two 7 x 10 mm pear-shaped faceted pink tourmalines dangle below safety clasp 18K gold ear wires with 4 small "jawan" gold granulations at the join. The tourmalines have 1.8 mm VS1 d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Drop Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold
Japan 1800's Shogun Period Rectangular Silver Coins 18K Gold Earrings
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Two authentic rectangular silver coins from 1837-1854, minted in the waning days the last Japanese shogunate, are set in delicate "twist wire" handmade 18K gold bezels and dangle be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Drop Earrings
Materials
18k Gold
Japan 1800's Samurai Period Rectangular Gold Coin Diamonds 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
An interesting small rectangular gold coin from the last Japanese shogunate, minted in the waning days of their power 1837-1854, is set in a Steven Battelle designed handmade classic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Steven Battelle 11.3 Carats Boulder Opal 18K Gold Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A bright, electric blue, variegated 12 x 27 mm oval boulder opal is set vertically in an exquisitely handmade "hearts and jawan" ornamented setting in this beautiful ring design. The...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, 18k Gold
Steven Battelle 15.1 Carats Emerald Ethiopian Opal 18K Gold Post Earrings
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Two large and luscious triangular cut 10 x 22 mm emeralds from the Itabira mines in Minas Gerais, Brazil, dangle below 5 mm round rose faceted Ethiopian opal studs in these enchantin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Drop Earrings
Materials
Emerald, Opal
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Silver Siglos Owl Coin Diamonds 18K Gold Pendant
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A standing owl with wings outstretched is struck upon an authentic 4th century silver "siglos" coin from the Greek colony of Amisos in the Pontos region, which existed on the shores ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Steven Battelle Lightweight Handmade Hammered Organic 18K Gold 20" chain
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
Our unique handmade hammered organically textured matt-finish chain in our lightest weight is a beautiful way to display your treasured pendants. 1.1 mm width and 18" length and 24"...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
18k Gold
Steven Battelle 3.3 Carats Chrysoprase 18K Gold/Silver Ring
By Steven Battelle
Located in Soquel, CA
A bright and luminous lime green 8 x 10 mm Australian chrysoprase cabochon rests horizontally in a "large/small braided wire" 18K gold embrace centered on a substantial slightly tape...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Chrysophrase, 18k Gold, Silver
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