Wire-Wrapped Pendant Featuring a Raw Gemstone Quartz Silver-Plated

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For your consideration, a wire-wrapped pendant featuring a raw gemstone, specifically resembling a clear or rutilated quartz. The distinctive "cage" … Read more For your consideration, a wire-wrapped pendant featuring a raw gemstone, specifically resembling a clear or rutilated quartz. The distinctive "cage" style around the stone is created using oxidized sterling silver or specialized jewelry wire.
This particular piece appears to be the "Weird Triangle Rutile Quartz Knots" Attributed to artist Elaine Ho. It features a large, triangular quartz crystal held by a complex sterling silver knot motif.
Often clear quartz or rutile quartz, which is known for having needle-like mineral inclusions.
This style is a form of wire wrapping or wire sculpture, where the metal is manipulated to encase the stone without traditional prongs or solder.
Unmarked, there is no stamp indicating it is silver. However, it looks like silver (most likely is silver-plated. No stamp from the maker. Custom hand-made jewelry.
Pieces in this specific "knot" collection are often designed to be reversible, allowing you to wear them with either the metal setting or the crystal facing outward.
Weight .92 Oz

Dimensions: 2" W x 2.25" H x .88" D

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