Une nuit de Décembre
Henri Fantin-Latour’s painting, Victorian crescent moon brooch, fir tree and diamond star brooch (1870). La lune pareil à un morceau de nacre, éclaire de blanc le bleu saphir du ciel. À la lueur de l’astre blanc, apparaît une passagère de la nuit, telle une ombre silencieuse. À quoi peut-elle penser? Peut être songe-t-elle à une…
Pearl and gold
Necklace i made with apatite, pink chalcedony, pearl and brushed gold beads. I designed the pattern.
Jade Art Deco
Cartier nephrite brooch, Gerard Sandoz’s jadeit earrings and Jean Després jade brooch. The background is my pattern. Nephrite and Jadeit are distinct minerals, classified as Jade.
Gold, pearl and gemstones
The necklace (pearl, brushed gold beads, citrine, orange quartz, apatite and corundum beads) and patterns i designed.
Oiseau de nuit
French Art Deco ruby and diamond dove brooch (1930s) and my photo of fireworks.
Blue
Necklace (apatite, red quartz and brushed gold beads) and pattern i designed. Apatite is a calcium phosphate mineral. It is the most widespread phosphate in the nature. The name Apatite derives from Greek “apatein” meaning “misleading” because this gemstone was confused with other minerals like tourmaline, peridot, emerald or aquamarine. Surprisingly, Apatite is the main…
Joli sautoir
My sautoir (pearl, carnelian, citrine, blue and pink dyed quartz and brushed gold beads) and pattern i designed.
Gold and colors
Necklace (dyed round gemstone beads, pearl and gold beads) i made and my pattern.
Indian colors
Necklace (pink chalcedony, blue quartz, pink quartz, carnelian and citrine) and pattern i made.
Red and blue
Necklace i made with apatite, pearl, red agate and red quartz beads. I also designed the dahlia pattern.
