Conceptual ornament
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William Harper uses high-karat gold, exotic pearls, various gems and enamelwork on his intricate and asymmetrical jewelry. His works look like miniature collages and abstract paintings. Organic metal shapes such as wrapped vines and hammered twigs are also common in his designs.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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Fluid form
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Jewelry designer Mark Schneider likes the challenge of working with unusual gemstones. This California-based artist is widely acclaimed for his ability to transform the most unusual gems into art pieces that are highly distinctive and very wearable.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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The ultimate challenge
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Lynda Fullerton and John Bahr found their ultimate challenge in working with mokume gane. They have traded stones for metal, after having focused on mokume gane for four years, and use neutral accents of pearls and tiny diamonds in their creations.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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