Sapphire gingko leaf butterfly pendant, handmade eco friendly fine silver Victorian specimen jewelry-OOAK #8 metalclayheadsteam The gems are wrapped in

The gems are wrapped in Argentium sterling silver wire

I gave the fine silver an antique patina

Most if not all turquoise is stabilized

Beautifully carved white freshwater pearls feature in my newest collection

The clay can be worked like other forms of clay

Sapphire gingko leaf butterfly pendant, handmade eco friendly fine silver Victorian specimen jewelry-OOAK #8 metalclayheadsteam The gems are wrapped inThis is #8 in my recycled fine silver gingko leaf butterfly series. This lovely butterfly is set with a lab created orange sapphire. She is resting on an Art Nouveau textured base or plaque. I gave her an antique patina with golden tones. On the back is a hidden bail, my makers mark and a quality stamping of . 999. She is hung on a sterling silver snake chain. The leaves are made by painting silver to the back side of the gingko leaves. I added them