Hanging Jupiter Series II P08914-P00062 eye-catching profile

eye-catching profile

Portions of some of the enameled discs have been left with a matte finished copper for contrast

This beautiful pair is hand fabricated of sterling silver with a brushed finish

A matte finish accentuates the rich color of the substantial onyx stone on this cast and fabricated sterling silver necklace

carved from wax and cast in 18k gold

Hanging Jupiter Series II P08914-P00062 eye-catching profileTo create this lively sculpture, artist Catherine L. Bohrman utilized a process called "lost wax". After sculpting the figures and background in clay, she then created a wax replica from the clay mold. Then, at a bronze foundry, the wax form was repeatedly dipped in a ceramic slurry in order to form a shell around it. Once this shell was dry and heated, it was able to withstand the heat of liquid bronze being poured into it. The ceramic shell was then