Fine American 14ct Taille D’Epargne Bracelet Circa 1875 1840 Materials and Features: coral

Materials and Features: coral

making this ring impossible to ignore

it boasts a beautiful turquoise center

This ring was once a brooch- our atelier expertly crafted a matched shank to showcase this incredible

the lavalier has been a favorite among the fashionable

Fine American 14ct Taille D’Epargne Bracelet Circa 1875 1840 Materials and Features: coralTaille d'pargne, or black enamel tracery, is one of my favorite ornamentation techniques. A French term meaning "sparing cut," this technique is similar to champlev, where lines are engraved into a metal base and then filled with an opaque enamel, similar to the process of basse taille enameling. Taille d'pargne is particularly gorgeous because it focuses and hi lights the fabulous contrast between black and gold. The technique reached its pinnacle in