Technalithica Jewelry Line
Production Work - 2023
Bronze, Brass, Sterling Silver, 14ky Gold, Cognac Diamond, Synthetic Rubies
2023
Examples of cast and fabricated production work rings with traditional stone-setting utilizing recycled diamonds and synthetic rubies in bronze, sterling silver, 14k gold, and brass. Also shown is a modified and manipulated 1902 Morgan silver dollar coin featuring 41 2.5mm synthetic rubies set into a hand-carved shared prong eternity setting around the outer edge. The piece serves as a bench test, fetish object, and collectibles. All work shown here was completed during a 1-month National Artist Residency at Contemporary Craft in Pittsburgh, PA in May 2023.