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Two-faced pendant

The artefact

This elegant silver pendant with garnet, coral and the Eye of Saint Lucia, typically used in the Sardinian goldsmith tradition, is striking for the original revolving mechanism thanks to which it shows its two faces. Handcrafted, it reflects the experimental and insightful style of this goldsmith.

Details

Materiali: Silver, Coral, shells and mother of pearl, Semi-precious stones
Tecniche di lavorazione: Traditional goldsmith's techniques
Dimensioni: Length 4 cm; Width 3 cm

Artigiano: Adriano Firinu
Settore: Jewels

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Crafting technique: Traditional goldsmith's techniques
Tools: Goldsmith's bench
Materials: Silver Coral, shells and mother of pearl Semi-precious stones