Golden brooch with bees, flowers and hanging leaves
Golden brooch with bees, flowers and hanging leaves
This brooch is a unique piece of jewelry, inspired by nature and made with passion.
Small and industrious, indispensable for the ecosystem, today more than ever bees are a symbol of the commitment to safeguarding the environment.
The ceramic bees are modeled with precision from clay.
The whole model is sectioned into two halves, emptied by digging out the excess clay and then closed.
This delicate operation gives the brooch lightness and perfect portability.
The clay, white earthenware, is baked in a ceramic oven at 1000 ° C.
The second firing with colors and glazes takes place at 920 ° centigrade.
The leaves and flowers are also individually modeled by hand and decorated by brush with metal oxides for ceramics.
The hanging pearls are natural semiprecious stones, green jade and yellow citrine quartz.
The base of the brooch is in gold-plated brass.
The plating is 1 micron of 18 K gold, hypoallergenic as it excludes the use of nickel in processing steps