Saturday, June 27, 2009
Baltic Amber Nuggets
There's nothing like raw amber just pulled from the sea, lightly tumbled if at all & strung by hand on hemp or light cotton. The original amber necklace of all time, if you will, just as the ancients wore it. In many ways, despite all the serious amber artistry we get to see, I think this is how amber was meant to be, at heart.
Read more...Baltic Amber & Gold
I regret the camera resolution I had at the time... amber matched with gold is very carefully selected, & this had a very rosy, warm hue. I'd love to see amber matched with Russian rose gold...
Read more...Amber Rose
Full, softly sculpted amber roses, handmade in Lithuania. We only pick these out by hand & rarely have them in stock- when we do, they go instantly. What we like best about these is how like a real rose they are... they are so specific. Yellow, cognac, dark dark cherry like this. Don't worry, they're on the list. One of our most requested, hardest to obtain designs.
Read more...Amber Daisy
I'm not sure this was really a daisy, technically- but I love how exuberant the colors are. This is from our first flower series- each one has been unique & different, but I still think it was the best flower series...
Read more..."Antique" Latvian Earrings
I think this is the only time I've ever seen this particular color combination & I was so glad there was enough to make a matched set. Unbelievable swirls of color.
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