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Octopus pendant

The artefact

The stylized octopus is the core element of this collection made of gold and silver filigree hand-crafted pieces of jewellery. The jewels are part of the collection inspired by the marine world and include as rings, pendants and tie-offs for necklaces. Made of gold, silver, burnished or whitened silver, every object is a unique piece of beautiful and original work.

Details

Materiali: Gold, Silver
Tecniche di lavorazione: Filigree
Dimensioni: Length cm 6; Width cm 6
Località di produzione: Alghero

Artigiano: Gianni Piga
Settore: Jewels

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

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Crafting technique: Filigree
Tools: Goldsmith's bench Filigree-specific tools Rolling mill Drawbench or wiredrawing machine Drill
Materials: Gold Silver