Sage Orbit Vase P08051-P00218 Ancient goldsmiths decorated gold jewelry

Ancient goldsmiths decorated gold jewelry with granulation

using the coiling technique

and colors in his art

The beads in between the two oxidized sections were carved in wax using a method known as lathing and then cast in 18k yellow gold

Small but mighty

Sage Orbit Vase P08051-P00218 Ancient goldsmiths decorated gold jewelryThese colorful vessels are an inspired pairing of materials full of vibrant, earthy appeal. After the artist throws each vessel on a pottery wheel, she then adorns them with handwoven pine needle basketry using the coiling technique. These pieces are hand thrown on a potter's wheel. After the piece is fired it is finished with color and then weaved on the rim with pine needles, using the coiling technique. Watertight Unglazed finish Ceramic: fired at