This pendant and matching earrings have an abstract pattern of black, white and grey. The matching earrings echo the pattern on a smaller scale. It is a "one of a kind" piece as this exact pattern cannot be reproduced.
This pattern is not painted. is the result of complex mixing and manipulations of cblack and white clay. The pendant has a pleasing curved shape with a different pattern front and back. It has a matching bail made from polymer clay. The earrings also have a pleasing curved shape with a textured pattern on the back.
The pendant is designed to be hung from a smooth metal neck ring but can also be strung with ribbon, leather, buna cord, textiles etc. The earrings are suspended from a shepherd's hook earring fitting.
Jewellery made with these complex patterns takes many hours to design and then to make the many manipulations of the clay to form the intricate pattern. A number for small pieces are cut and combined with great precision to make make the final piece. Once cured each piece is carefully sanded to give a smooth texture to the surface It can take between 20 to 50 hours to design and make jewellery with these complex designs.
Only a few pieces are made with each design. Because of this complexity it is not possible to replicate this particular pattern exactly again.
This item is hand crafted and so has imperfections that add to its unique charm
