Kelp Ring Constellation necklace A hand carved sterling silver

A hand carved sterling silver bird flies over a bezel set dendritic agate that resembles autumn trees reflected in a lake under a cloudy sky

5 inches around

the wax model is cast in sterling silver and carefully finished by hand

natural dendritic agate stones are set in hand fabricated sterling silver settings and hang from sterling silver bees

Kelp Ring Constellation necklace A hand carved sterling silverThe Kelp Ring is a sculptural sterling silver ring created using Mitsuro Hikime. Warmed wax is stretched by hand to form natural striations, then cast in silver and hand finished. Two flowing forms curve toward one another, creating a sense of movement reminiscent of kelp drifting in ocean currents. The surface lines capture the physical gestures of the wax as it was pulled, preserving motion within the metal. Each piece is individually formed, making