The Bolo Mount in sterling silver. There are two woods in the piece. The face and the arm. One may be walnut and the other cherry? The shield is petrified Mastodon. The stones are turquoise. The tips are sterling.
Santa Fe Artist
Buddy Lee is a self taught artist who has
been honing his craft for 21 years. A career that started on a whim.
One day he decided he would make jewelry. Living in Missouri there were
few places to get supplies, but he found one, bought a torch and a
hundred dollars worth of silver. Pretty much burnt that up and the rest
is history. He finished a large bolo went to the local outdoor market
and sold it right away. The gentleman that purchased it told him he
needed to be in Santa Fe, NM, so next vacation off he went. He only had
a small case of pieces, sold several pieces fell I love with Santa Fe.
He permanently moved to Santa Fe. People seemed to love his work it
was different and big. He started to gain followers and collectors that
he still has to this day, and sold pieces to people from all over the
world, and several celebrities. He loves what he does, always
challenges himself to com up with new and exciting pieces. His
customers agree they cannot wait to see what he comes up with next.
Buddy Lee is a self taught artist who has been honing his craft for 21
years. A career that started on a whim. One day he decided he would make
jewelry. Livinig in Missouri there were few places to get supplies,
but he found one, bought a torch and a hundred dollars worth of silver.
Pretty much burnt that up and the rest is history. He finished a large
bolo went to the local outdoor market and sold it right away. The
gentleman that purchased it told him he needed to be in Santa Fe, NM, so
next vacation off he went. He only had a small case of pieces, sold
several pieces fell I love with Santa Fe. He permanently moved to Santa
Fe. People seemed to love his work it was different and big. He started
to gain followers and collectors that he still has to this day, and
sold pieces to people from all over the world, and several celebrities.
He loves what he does, always challenges himself to com up with new
and exciting pieces. His customers agree they cannot wait to see what
he comes up with next.