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Fleur Pillow Post Earrings

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:01:25 -0500

$80.00
Elegant yet sweet post earrings, created from an original design and pierced in sterling silver by myself. The volumetric appearance is created by soldering two halves together, which also allows the pierced flower pattern to shift and change as the wearer moves about.

Listing includes one pair of sterling silver earrings (two are shown). Please indicate natural sterling finish or oxidized (darkened) finish in message to seller.

Each earring measures approx. 5/8" across diagonally, and comes with sterling ear nut closures.

Butterfly Pendant - Ivory

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:05:43 -0500

$76.00
Spring is in the air! Brighten up your day with a sweet butterfly. This oval copper pendant is delicately covered with ivory enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F to a glossy sheen. The images are ceramic decals normally used for china, applied and fired at a slightly lower temperature. Two sterling silver jump rings suspend the pendant from a 16" silver cable-style neck wire. Polished edges complete the design and highlight both metal and glass.

This piece was created with the idea of capturing a quiet moment, as if one had glanced through a keyhole to catch a view of the butterfly in flight.

Pendant dimensions: 1 3/8" x 1"
Neck wire: 0.8mm thick (Pendant can be removed and chain used for other pieces as well.)

Pendant is made by myself and chain is manufactured.

Please convo me if you would like to purchase the pendant without chain and I will gladly adjust the price.

Petite Leaves - Enameled Pendant

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:05:43 -0500

$88.00
Rectangular pendant, carefully handcrafted in fine (pure) silver with vitreous enamel overlay (not resin). Made in the traditional champlevé style, whereby tiny engraved depressions in the metal are filled with various colors of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. The design is then stoned smooth and coated with a translucent green enamel, softening the falling leaf pattern.

Slightly curved, the back features a juicy shade of bright lime green enamel, and all edges are sanded smooth. The pendant is suspended by a sterling silver jump ring on a silver 18" cable chain.

Falling leaves are the inspiration for this pattern...petite spring happiness!

Pendant dimensions: 5/8" x 1/2"

Fleur Multi Drop Earrings

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:53:14 -0500

$118.00
Elegant geometry, created from an original design and hand-pierced in sterling silver by myself. Volumetric dangle earrings are created by soldering two halves together, which creates a pleasing pillow shape and also allows the pierced flower pattern to shift and change with the wearer's movements.

Listing is for one pair of sterling silver earrings.

Each earring measures approx. 1 1/4" x 7/8". Earring mechanism is a solid handmade French hook.

Bubbles Drift Pendant - Pink

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:52:28 -0500

$108.00
Tiny bubbles drift in a sea of pink, forming the central design element of this gently domed pendant.

Handmade by myself from fine silver and enamel in the champlevé style, each pendant is first engraved with a design. The engraved areas are then filled with various shades of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. After stoning to achieve a smooth finish, the surface is coated with a layer of translucent pink enamel. The back is enameled as well to prevent chipping, and all edges are sanded smooth.

The pendant is suspended from a 16" sterling silver cable-style neck wire by an oval jump ring.

Pendant dimensions: approx. 3/4” diameter

Swirl Flower Pendant with Pink Tourmaline - Dark

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:33:51 -0500

$88.00
Delicate oxidized sterling silver flower pendant features a 2mm natural faceted pink tourmaline. Two halves soldered together create a puffed appearance which also allows the pendant to slide freely on the chain. The back of the pendant does not have a stone, instead the swirled lines meet in the center.

This piece is entirely hand finished with attention to detail! Suspended from a 16" sterling silver oxidized 1.1 mm cable chain, the pendant itself measures 5/8" across. The chain is threaded directly through the pendant and the closure is a small spring ring.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain

*This piece can also be customized to include your birthstone or other favorite gemstone...perfect for first time mothers or as a birthday gift! Please convo me if this interests you...price and time of delivery may change on these requests.

Twisty Rings - whole and half sizes 8 and above

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:33:09 -0500

$35.00
Beautifully simple sterling silver twist rings handmade by myself. Order includes a set of two, one in natural silver finish and the other in a oxidized (darkened) finish. Oxidized ring will lighten slightly with wear but color will not rub off on finger.

Please indicate your size in message to seller. I will also happily accommodate if you would like both rings to be created in the same finish!

Sizes available for this listing include: 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5

Chrysanthemum Studs - Dark

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:39:02 -0400

$56.00
Flower power! Cute little chrysanthemum inspired stud earrings measure just under 1/2" across. Perfect for everyday wear.

Sterling silver with dark oxidized finish. The patina is burnished into the metal and will not flake off or rub onto earlobes. Comes with standard sterling ear nut closures.

Quatrefoil Flower Pendant with Pearl - Light

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:17:44 -0400

$78.00
Geometric flower pendant is handmade in sterling silver and accented with a 3mm genuine pink pearl. Two halves soldered together create a puffed volumetric appearance and allow the chain to pass directly through the pendant. Pendant can be removed from chain.

Chain is 16" sterling silver 1mm cable style with a small spring ring closure,and the pendant itself measures 5/8" across.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain.

Garden Pendant - Light

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:47:35 -0400

$56.00
Garden pendant, handmade by myself, pays homage to Victorian style and elegance; it’s oval shape and slightly domed appearance references the locket style, popular in that era.

Featuring a delicately engraved floral design, this sterling silver pendant is lightly oxidized to enhance the engraving. It is suspended from an 18” sterling silver cable chain by an oval jump ring, and finished with an easy to operate spring ring. The pendant has a subtle brushed surface and is smooth to the touch with textured edges.

Pendant dimensions: 1 1/8” x 13/16”

16" chain is available as well. I also sell sans chain...please convo me and I will adjust price if you want just the pendant!

Bubbles Cascade Pendant - Blue

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:23:14 -0400

$108.00
Tiny bubbles cascade in a sea of blue, forming the central design element of this gently domed pendant.

Handmade by myself from fine silver and enamel in the champlevé style, each pendant is first engraved with a design. The engraved areas are then filled with various shades of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. After stoning to achieve a smooth finish, the surface is coated with a layer of translucent blue enamel. The back is enameled as well to prevent chipping, and all edges are sanded smooth.

The pendant is suspended from a 16" sterling silver cable-style neck wire by an oval jump ring.

Pendant dimensions: approx. 3/4” diameter

Garden Earrings

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:23:12 -0400

$62.00
Garden earrings, handmade by myself, pay homage to Victorian style and elegance; their oval shape and slightly domed appearance reference the locket style popular in that era. Created to match my classic Garden Pendant.

Featuring a delicately engraved floral design, sterling silver earrings measure 7/8" and dangle from a french-style ear wire. Total length is approximately 1 1/4".

Purchase includes one pair of earrings which are available in either light or dark (oxidized) finish. Please specify your preference in message to seller.

Garden Pendant - Dark

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:22:57 -0400

$56.00
Garden pendant pays homage to Victorian style and elegance; its oval shape and slightly domed appearance referencing the locket style, popular in that era.

Made from sterling silver and oxidized with a dark gunmetal finish, this pendant features a delicately engraved floral design. It is suspended from an 16” oxidized sterling silver cable chain by an oval jump ring, and finished with an easy to operate spring ring. The pendant has a subtle brushed surface and is smooth to the touch with textured edges.

Pendant dimensions: 1 1/8” x 13/16”

Bubbles Drift Pendant - Green

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:55:38 -0400

$108.00
Tiny bubbles cascade in a sea of green, forming the central design element of this gently domed pendant.

Handmade by myself from fine silver and enamel in the champlevé style, each pendant is first engraved with a design. The engraved areas are then filled with various shades of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. After stoning to achieve a smooth finish, the surface is coated with a layer of translucent green enamel. The back is enameled as well to prevent chipping, and all edges are sanded smooth.

The pendant is suspended from a 16" sterling silver cable-style neck wire by an oval jump ring.

Pendant dimensions: approx. 3/4” diameter

Garden Posey Ring - Dark

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:55:37 -0400

$62.00
In medieval times, a garland of posies was thought to ward off negative energy. Adorn your finger with this dainty floral pattern ring and do the same today!

Sterling silver ring is entirely handmade by myself. The design is deeply carved into a half round ring profile and oxidized (darkened) to emphasize the design and create a gray 'gunmetal' finish which will soften with time. Solid through and through, the ring measures approximately 3/16" wide. Design runs continuously around the ring. The inside is polished while the outer surface has a smooth brushed finish.

Note***There are similar rings out there which feature a continuous ornate pattern, but most are made from pre-patterned FACTORY made wire, while this ring is completely handmade, by me! Fun times!

Sized to order. Currently I can create the following sizes:

5
5 1/2
6
6 1/2
7

Please indicate size in 'message to seller' and allow 3-4 days for me to make your special size. The ring will then be shipped out ready to wear!

Starburst Flower Pendant - Light

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:45:10 -0400

$68.00
So sweet...this petite flower pendant is inspired by geometry and rendered in lightly oxidized sterling silver. Two halves soldered together create a puffed appearance, while a delicately pierced design enhances the subtle volume by revealing the flower's interior.

Suspended from a 16" sterling silver 1mm cable chain, the pendant itself measures 5/8" across. The chain is threaded directly through the pendant and the closure is a small spring ring.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain.

Fleur Multi Drop Earrings - Dark

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:45:09 -0400

$118.00
Elegant geometry, created from my original design and hand-pierced in sterling silver. Volumetric dangle earrings are created by soldering two halves together, which creates a pleasing pillow shape and also allows the pierced flower pattern to shift and change with the wearer's movements.

Listing is for one pair of sterling silver oxidized (darkened) earrings. The oxidized patina is burnished into the surface of the metal and may soften with time. The patina will not harm your ears or rub off on your earlobes.

Each earring measures approx. 1 1/4" x 7/8". Earring mechanism is a solid handmade French hook.

Swirl Flower Pendant with Pink Tourmaline - Light

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:36:27 -0400

$88.00
Delicate silver flower pendant features a 2mm natural faceted pink tourmaline. Two halves soldered together create a puffed appearance which also allows the pendant to slide freely on the chain. The back of the pendant does not have a stone, instead the swirled lines meet in the center.

This piece is entirely hand finished with attention to detail! Suspended from a 16" sterling silver 1mm cable chain, the pendant itself measures 5/8" across. The chain is threaded directly through the pendant and the closure is a small spring ring.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain

*This piece can also be customized to include your birthstone or other favorite gemstone...perfect for first time mothers or as a birthday gift! Please convo me if this interests you...price and time of delivery may change on these requests.

Starburst Heart Pendant

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:27:04 -0400

$72.00
Lovely puffed heart pendant, featuring an interlocking flower motif, is pierced and sculpted by me! It is then cast in solid sterling silver and polished to a high gloss. The finished pendant has a wonderful tactile feel, and looks voluminous, yet is very light. I gave one to each of my bridesmaids at my recent wedding, and they were thrilled!

Each pendant comes with a sterling silver cable link chain I have customized to be worn at either 16" or 18" lengths. Yes, that's right, two options for the price of one! The closure is a small spring ring.

Please convo me if you would like to purchase without chain or in a different metal. I will happily accommodate!

Pendant measures 7/8" x 1 1/8".

Twisty Rings - whole and half sizes through 7.5

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:27:04 -0400

$33.00
Beautifully simple sterling silver twist rings handmade by myself. Order includes a set of two, one in natural silver finish and the other in a oxidized (darkened) finish. Oxidized ring will lighten slightly with wear but color will not rub off on finger.

Please indicate your size in message to seller. I will also happily accommodate if you would like both rings to be created in the same finish!

Sizes available for this listing include: 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5

Leaves - Enameled Pendant

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:36:22 -0400

$108.00
Rectangular pendant, carefully handcrafted in fine (pure) silver with vitreous enamel overlay (not resin). Made in the traditional champlevé style, whereby tiny engraved depressions in the metal are filled with various colors of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. The design is then stoned smooth and coated with a translucent green enamel, softening the falling leaf pattern.

Slightly curved, the back features a juicy shade of bright lime green enamel, and all edges are sanded smooth. The pendant is suspended by a sterling silver jump ring on a silver 18" cable chain.

Falling leaves are the inspiration for this pattern...petite spring happiness!

Pendant dimensions: 1 1/8" x 7/16"

Bubbles Cascade Pendant - Pink

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:22:54 -0400

$108.00
Tiny bubbles cascade in a sea of pink, forming the central design element of this gently domed pendant.

Made from fine silver and enamel in the champlevé style, each pendant is first engraved with a design. The engraved areas are then filled with various shades of enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F. After stoning to achieve a smooth finish, the surface is coated with a layer of translucent pink enamel. The back is enameled as well to prevent chipping, and all edges are sanded smooth.

The pendant is suspended from a 16" sterling silver cable-style neck wire by an oval jump ring.

Pendant dimensions: approx. 3/4” diameter

Garden Posey Ring - Light

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:22:54 -0400

$62.00
In medieval times, a garland of posies was thought to ward off negative energy. Adorn your finger with this dainty floral pattern ring and do the same today!

Sterling silver ring is handmade by myself. The design is deeply carved into a half round ring profile and lightly oxidized (darkened) to emphasize the design. Solid through and through, the ring measures approximately 3/16" wide. Design runs continuously around the ring. The inside is polished while the outer surface has a smooth brushed finish.

Note***There are similar rings out there which feature a continuous ornate pattern, but most are made from pre-patterned FACTORY made wire, while this ring is completely handmade, by me! Fun times!

Sized to order. Currently I can create the following sizes:

5
5 1/2
6
6 1/2
7

Please indicate size in 'message to seller' and allow 3-4 days for me to make your special size. The ring will then be shipped out ready to wear!

Butterfly Pendant - Pink

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:29:29 -0400

$76.00
Spring is here! Brighten up your day with a sweet butterfly. This oval copper pendant is delicately covered with pastel pink enamel and fired at 1500 degrees F to a glossy sheen. The images are ceramic decals normally used for china, applied and fired at a slightly lower temperature. Two sterling silver jump rings suspend the pendant from a 16" silver cable-style neck wire. Polished edges complete the design and highlight both metal and glass.

This piece was created with the idea of capturing a quiet moment, as if one had glanced through a keyhole to catch a view of the butterfly in flight.

Pendant dimensions: 1 3/8" x 1"
Neck wire: 0.8mm thick (Pendant can be removed and chain used for other pieces as well.)

Pendant is made by myself and chain is manufactured.

Please send me a conversation if you would like to purchase the pendant without chain and I will gladly adjust the price.

Starburst Flower Studs

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:29:29 -0400

$48.00
Petite Flower stud earrings handmade from sterling silver and perfect for those who love tiny earrings! Earrings are a nice complement to my Starburst Flower pendant and are also lovely as a gift for that special little girl who just got her ears pierced.

Earrings measure 3/8" in diameter and include solid silver posts and silver clutch style earring backs. Polished edges sparkle in the light! Purchase includes one pair of earrings...please specify in message to seller if you would prefer light finish or oxidized (dark) finish.

Starburst Flower Pendant - Dark

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:29:29 -0400

$68.00
So sweet...this petite flower pendant is inspired by geometry and rendered in oxidized sterling silver. Two halves soldered together create a puffed appearance, while a delicately pierced design enhances the subtle volume by revealing the flower's interior.

Suspended from a 16" oxidized sterling silver 1mm cable chain, the pendant itself measures 5/8" across. The chain is threaded directly through the pendant and the closure is a small spring ring.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain.

Quatrefoil Flower Pendant with Pearl - Dark

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:12:32 -0400

$78.00
Geometric flower pendant is handmade in oxidized (darkened) sterling silver and accented with a 3mm genuine pink pearl. Two halves soldered together create a puffed volumetric appearance and allow the chain to pass directly through the pendant. Pendant can be removed from chain.

Chain is 16" oxidized sterling silver 1mm cable style with a small spring ring closure,and the pendant itself measures 5/8" across.

*Please indicate in 'message to seller' if you would prefer an 18" chain.