Top Row, Right to Left: Inca Gold, White Monarch, Maya
Bottom Row, Front to Back: Ambassador, Desert Rose, Snake Eyes
Inca Gold …….A very rare burled maple was used as the foundation for the forearm and butt sleeve of this design. The forearm design consists of eight points, four long and four short. The four long are made of exotic snake wood and the four short are constructed from ebony with 14K gold veneers. All points have ivory inlayed at the tips. The butt sleeve design consists of four large diamonds of ebony and four large snake wood ovals all adorned with 14K Gold. In addition there are four ivory diamonds inlayed into the snake wood ovals. Within this design there are five sets of ivory and 14K gold ring sections. Ivory joint, butt cap and leather wrap, compliment this design.
White Monarch ……This cue boasts a solid ivory front and butt sleeve. There are 16 points in all. Eight points of ebony surrounded by a 14K gold veneer, four in the forearm and four in the butt sleeve. The midsection of this design features eight points of Ivory, four and four back to back, all with 14K Gold veneers. There are 14K gold inlays and ring sections inlayed within the entire design of this piece. Ivory joint and butt sleeve compliments this design.
Maya……….Indians from Mexico and Central America were the inspiration of this design. Burled maple was again used to construct the forearm of this cue. There are eight points in all, four long exotic snake wood and four short ivory with ebony veneers. All eight points have ivory inlayed at the tips. The middle ring design is constructed of ivory, ebony and turquoise. Ebony is the foundation for the butt sleeve, which consist of four large turquoise inlays, two bordered in ivory and two in snake wood. The ivory joint is surrounded with an ebony ring inlayed with snake wood, ivory and turquoise. An Ivory butt cap and a rich brown leather wrap complete this design.
Ambassador. …..Black ebony front and butt sleeve. 3 long ivory points with turquoise inlays. 3 short ivory points with 14K gold inlays. Reverse points in butt sleeve. The new Radial threaded pin with ivory joint collars and ivory butt cap. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings bordered by gold bands. Ivory ferrules with Mori tips, black leather wrap.
Desert Rose. …..Exotic African Amboynia Burl is the forearm of this design. The design of this cue features three long and three short points of ivory all surrounded with an ebony veneer and ivory inlays at each tip. Within all six points there are inlays of turquoise, ebony, and 14K gold. The butt sleeve consists of a solid piece of ivory with twelve pieces of turquoise, ebony and gold. Five sets of 14K gold and turquoise rings, leather wrap and ivory joint and butt cap complete this design.
Snake Eyes.. This cue features a solid piece of exotic African snake wood front and butt sleeve. Eight points of Ivory, four in the forearm and four in the butt sleeve with ebony inlays with ivory and ebony ovals inlayed between each point. Ivory joint featuring the Uni-Loc quick release pin, ivory butt cap and plush leather wrap complete this design. all surrounded with an ebony veneer and ivory inlays at each tip. Within all six points there are inlays of turquoise, ebony, and 14K gold. The butt sleeve consists of a solid piece of ivory with twelve pieces of turquoise, ebony and gold. Five sets of 14K gold and turquoise rings, leather wrap and ivory joint and butt cap complete this design.
#1 SNAKE EYES…………………..$5,000 Snake wood front and butt sleeve, eight points of Ivory inlays w/black ebony, Ivory joint with a gold Uni-Loc pin, Ivory butt cap and ivory ferrules, Black leather wrap. Five sets of gold & turquoise rings. #2 BLACK WIDOW……………..$7,000 The entire surface of ebony was utilized for the canvas of this cue. The cue consists twelve ebony points outlined in white maple. The front has eight overlapping points and the butt has four long points. There are 8 boxes of ebony and 4 boxes of turquoise all outlined in ivory. Between the four long ebony points are four sets of butterfly patterns made of ivory, ebony. and turquoise. Ivory joint and butt cap complete this design. #
#3 Black Knight………………..$6,800
Ebony is the palette for this cue. The inspiration for the four long ivory inlays are from the Gothic era. The butt sleeve carries the same theme but arranged in s slightly different manor. The rings were constructed from individual pieces of ivory set in one at a time. Linen wrap, ivory joint & butt cap.
#4 M-3. The Ambassador……………………………………………………………………….$6,500
Black ebony front & butt sleeve. 3 long ivory points with turquoise inlays. 3 short ivory points with 14K gold inlays. Reverse points in butt sleeve. New Radial threaded pin with ivory joint collars & ivory butt cap. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings bordered by gold bands. Ivory ferrules with Mori tips, black leather wrap. #5 Premier……………………………………………………………………………………………….$6,500 Highly figured burled maple, ivory and bands of ebony, ivory, ‘and’7 maple is the foundation of this cue. Four ebony points and ivory with ivory and maple inlays within. The Orient was the inspiration for the ivory designs in the butt sleeve. Leather wrap, ivory joint & butt cap complete this design. #6 ARISTOTLE……………………………………………………………………………..$7,500. High contrast of ebony & ivory is the theme for this cue. Four ivory points with gold inlays set into an ebony background make up the front, The rings are made of individual inlayed pieces of ivory. The butt sleeve is a solid piece of ivory with four large ebony and ivory inlays with a touch of gold. Black snake skin wrap, ivory joint & butt cap. #7 Monarch…………………………………………………………………………………….$3,900. Amboynia burl is the foundation for this canvas. This cue has a total of 16 ebony points all with black & gray colored veneers. Four long points are inlayed in the forearm with four shorter points inlayed in the opposite direction back to back. This same theme is repeated down the canvas towards the butt sleeve. Individual inlayed pieces of ebony & ivory make up the ring sections of this cue. Ivory joint and butt cap complete this design. #8 WINDOWS………………………………………………………………………………………$1,899 Highly figured cocobolo front and butt sleeve. 3-long and 3 short Ivory alternative points, blu/yel/blk veneers Gold Uni-Loc pin Ivorine 3 joint collars and butt cap. Butt sleeve has 3 long and 3 short box windows with blu/yel/blk veneers. 5 sets of rings.
#1 Highly figured maple front, 3L-3S ebony pts with blk/wht/blk/wht veneers, 3/8-10 pin, 3 dimensional Crystal glass inlay suspended in an ebony butt sleeve, One of A Kind, linen wrap, 5 sets of rings.
#2 Bicoti front and butt sleeve. w/ four pts of alternative Ivory and Amboynia Burl inlays, w/ reverse pts, 3/8-10 pin, brwn linen wrap,5 sets of gold rings.
#3 Highly figured cocobolo front, four pts. of Ivory, with ebony veneers turquoise, gold , ebony inlays, solid Ivory butt sleeve with turquoise, ebony a.nd gold inlays, Gold titanium Uni-Loc pin, leather warp, ivory ferrules with Mori tips, 5 sets of rings.
#4 Highly figured Desert Ironwood front and butt sleeve, Inlays are all Ivory with turquoise, gold Titanium Uni-Loc pin, Ivory butt cap and joint, blk leather wrap, 5 sets of turquoise rings, Ivory ferrules with Mori tips.
These cues were made for Gallery of American Cue Art Show held at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles in December 1996.
All previous discount structures will not apply because of the nature of the precious materials used in their construction; gold, silver, ivory, turquoise etc. Please call for availability and current market pricing.
M-1. Highly figured maple front and butt sleeve. 3 long ivory points with wide black veneers. Three short ebony points inlaid with ivory. Reverse points in butt sleeve, Titanium Uni-Loc pin, ivory joint collars, butt cap. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings bordered with silver rings. Ivory ferrules with Mori Tips and leather wrap…..
M-2. Highly figured desert ironwood with four long ivory points inlayed with burled maple with a unique blue dye. Reverse points in butt sleeve, Ivory joint collars and butt cap. Ivory ferrules with Mori Tips. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings bordered with silver rings. Leather wrap..
M-3. Highly figured cocobolo front and butt sleeve. 3 long ivory points with turquoise inlays. 3 short ivory points with 14K gold inlays. Reverse points in butt sleeve. Uni-Loc pin with ivory joint collars and ivory butt cap. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings bordered by gold bands. Ivory ferrules with Mori tips, leather wrap……….$6,500
M-4. Highly figured maple front with 3 long ebony points in blk/wht/blk/wht veneers.3 short ebony points with ivory inlays. Reverse points in figured maple. Titanium Uni-Loc pin. Ivory joint collars and butt cap. 5 sets of ivory, gold and silver bands rings. Ivory ferrules with Mori tips, leather wrap. $3,000
M-5. Ebony front and butt sleeve. 4 ivory points with Amboynia burl inlayed. Reverse points. Titanium Uni-Loc pin with ivory joint collars and ivory butt cap. 5 sets of ebony & ivory rings with silver borders. Ivory ferrules, Mori tips, leather wrap……………$3,200