Handcrafted, both object and jewel, the flowerheads can be removed from each stem to become stud earrings, the stamens set with brilliant cut diamonds, or the lower stems removed to form a pair of brooches, the whole set in a walnut red lacquered base with a glass cloche.
- Maker’s mark CTP; British hallmarks
- 18 karat yellow gold
- Earring length 35mm
- Brooch length 124mm
Christopher Thompson Royds is an artist and jeweler of international renown, whose work is included in several prominent collections in Europe and the US, including the Victoria & Albert Museum, UK; CODA Museum, NL; Schmuckmuseum, DE; National Museum Zurich, CH; and Museum of Fine Art Houston, US; Rotasa Collection Trust, US. Christopher has an MA in Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewelry from the Royal College of Art, London, prior to which he studied at London Metropolitan University. He first became passionate about making jewelry while at school and attributes his interest in nature ? and the depiction of it in his work ? to his upbringing in the English countryside. This piece is part of Eizelluxe’s London Craft Week.
