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“Bird of Paradise” brooch

The artefact

Elegant and lush, the Bird of Paradise displays its indisputable beauty in this large handmade silver, mother of pearl, quartz and tourmaline brooch. Characterised by the oneiric style typical of this workshop, the brooch is part of the evocative animal series.

Details

Materiali: Silver, Semi-precious stones
Tecniche di lavorazione: Traditional goldsmith's techniques, Engraving and repoussage (embossing)
Dimensioni: 15 x 6 cm
Località di produzione: Cagliari

Artigiano: Rosella Manconi Orfevre
Settore: Jewels

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Crafting technique: Traditional goldsmith's techniques Engraving and repoussage (embossing)
Tools: Goldsmith's bench Engraving and repoussé hand tools
Materials: Silver Semi-precious stones