Philip Sajet’s jewels bring together traditional shapes, technical rigor, and unconventional materials. Fake diamonds are created out of pieces of glass and stones with no value and are set in classic mounts. It isn’t their tendency toward the new that makes these jewels contemporary.
Philip Sajet
2013
Gold, shells
Length 48.5 cm
Contemporary
France
Florence
$5,000-$30,000
Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council