Memento We Were All Ghosts Sterling silver

Sterling silver

It is a little larger than 3/4" wide

I set the plate into a pendant necklace

small pendant is

I created the enameled scene by "painting" with powdered glass on copper using tiny brushes and needles

Memento We Were All Ghosts Sterling silverA memento mori skull is flanked by delicate ribbons. One of a kind original chase and repousse Chase and repousse, etched, hand fabricated Sterling silver, bronze 20" solid sterling silver rolo chain Inscription reads, "It is later than you think" I sculpted this piece by hand hammering a flat sheet of silver over nearly 20 hours to gradually raise the metal into a dimensional shape. This laborious technique, called chasing and repousse, has been used