{"product_id":"ithaca-peak-turquoise-hand-engraved-elk-belt-buckle","title":"Ithaca Peak Turquoise Hand Engraved Elk Belt Buckle | Montana Collection","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Montana landscape, captured in silver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind belt buckle was created as a wearable tribute to the wild beauty of Montana. At the center of the design is a \u003cstrong\u003ehand-engraved sterling silver elk\u003c\/strong\u003e, standing beneath \u003cstrong\u003eEar Mountain\u003c\/strong\u003e with pine trees rising alongside it, a scene inspired by the landscape that holds so much meaning behind my Montana Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpposite the engraved landscape is a collection of \u003cstrong\u003eIthaca Peak Turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e, each stone individually set in handmade .999 fine silver bezels. The brilliant blue turquoise and natural matrix bring a striking contrast to the darkened steel background and bright sterling silver engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery part of the scene, the elk, trees and Ear Mountain, was \u003cstrong\u003ehand engraved by me in 3 layers of sterling silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this buckle truly one of a kind. Sterling and fine silver bead details along the bottom add texture and dimension while framing the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial steel buckle measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4\" x 3\"\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs \u003cstrong\u003e180.15 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it the weight and presence of an heirloom statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't simply a turquoise belt buckle. It's a little piece of Montana, made slowly, by hand, and meant to be worn for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine \u003cstrong\u003eIthaca Peak Turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel buckle base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterling silver hand-engraved artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.999 fine silver stone bezels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-engraved elk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-engraved pine trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-engraved Ear Mountain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling\/fine silver bead accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of a kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade by \u003cstrong\u003eDonnalee Shewmake\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eMontana Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4\" x 3\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBelt Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits belts up to 1.5\" wide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180.15 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBelt is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause turquoise is a natural stone, variations in color, matrix, inclusions and surface characteristics are part of its natural beauty and are not considered imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eHandmade Nature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each piece is handcrafted by me with great care and attention to detail. I carefully polish both the stone and sterling silver to the best of my ability. Because I work with natural stones, especially turquoise, small pits, inclusions, variations, or natural imperfections may be present. These are part of the stone’s unique character and beauty, not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eFinal Sale Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e All sales are final. Due to the handmade and often one-of-a-kind nature of my work, I do not accept returns, refunds, exchanges, or resizing unless otherwise stated. By purchasing, you acknowledge that you have carefully reviewed the listing description, measurements, and photos, and are making an informed purchase decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Insurance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once your package leaves my hands and is accepted by the shipping carrier, it is no longer under my control. I am not responsible for lost, stolen, delayed, or damaged packages during transit. Standard shipping insurance covers up to $100. If you would like to purchase \u003cstrong\u003eadditional insurance\u003c\/strong\u003e for your order, please contact me \u003cstrong\u003ebefore your order ships\u003c\/strong\u003e, and I will invoice you separately for the added coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Donnalee Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62840475484319,"sku":null,"price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0246\/2695\/4285\/files\/IMG_1996.heic?v=1786682374","url":"https:\/\/www.donnaleesilver.com\/products\/ithaca-peak-turquoise-hand-engraved-elk-belt-buckle","provider":"Donnalee Shewmake Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}