Spider ring
The artefact
This precious ring depicts the spider, which is the symbol of intricate and patiently woven webs. Realised as a one-off piece according to the sophisticated goldsmith and sculptural techniques using silver, shells and precious stones, it is part of the collection dedicated to Insects.
Details
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Crafting technique:
Traditional goldsmith's techniques
Tools:
Goldsmith's bench
Materials:
Gold Precious stones