$422.33
The artwork "Caribbean Snowflake" is part of an artistic exploration focused on chromatic stratification and the thermal control of grand feu enamel. Within the Petals and Grains collection, this medallion demonstrates a rigorous exploration of the fusion of oxides on a copper support. The composition rests on a highly saturated turquoise background, contrasted by networks of cobalt blue and vermilion veins. These motifs, born from a chemical reaction during the firing cycles, capture an aesthetic of matter in motion, evoking coral structures or aquatic geological landscapes.
For this exceptional piece, solid 925 silver was treated as a precision architectural element. The closed setting, entirely handcrafted, was adjusted millimeter by millimeter to perfectly match the organic shape of the enamel plaque. This interplay between the rigid structure of the metalwork and the vitreous fluidity of the enamel defines the piece's technical identity. Through its balance of structural strength and chromatic vibrancy, "Caribbean Snowflake" stands out as a unique work of art, where every detail of execution underscores the singularity of the fragment.
Technical specifications and shipping
Classification: Exceptional Piece – Fine Craftsmanship.
Techniques: Multi-layer high-fire enameling, handcrafted closed setting.
Materials: Enamel on copper, Solid 925 silver (hallmarked).
Support: Solid 925 silver snake chain, 45 cm long.
Medallion: 41mm x 30mm x 7mm
Provenance: Unique piece made in a workshop in Montpellier, France.
Care instructions: Dry clean with a microfiber cloth. To preserve the integrity of the metal and the glaze, it is essential to avoid any contact with water, solvents, or mechanical shocks.
Logistics: Secure shipping with insurance and tracking. The piece is delivered in a protective case, accompanied by its certificate of authenticity attesting to its status as a unique, handcrafted work.