Bauble |
INSPIRATION/CONCEPT—The sparkling colors of these stones suggested a “prettiness” that I wanted to express in a playful way. I created a ring reminiscent of a child’s shaking toy or plastic decoder ring using precious materials. MATERIALS—14 k and 18k gold, 9.5 carats of faceted rubies and colored sapphires, vintage glass watch crystal. TECHNIQUES—Hand fabrication, bezel setting. DIMENSIONS—4.7 cm L x 4.7 cm W x 3.2 cm D |