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Going for Baroque |
INSPIRATION/CONCEPT—This piece was inspired by my admiration for traditional filigree work. I wanted to interpret these old world techniques with a modern sensibility to create an ornately minimalist piece. MATERIALS—Sterling and fine silver, 14k gold, 8-9 mm baroque pearls, silk thread TECHNIQUES—Hand fabricated, riveting, piercing,filigree, hand knotting for pearls DIMENSIONS—40 cm L x 19 cm W x 1.8 cm D (overall). 9 cm L x 9 cm W x 1.8 cm (medallion only) 16”L x 8”W x 0.375” D (overall) 3.5” l x 3.5” W x 0.375” D (medallion only) |