Yamina Franco-Algerian, b. 1944
'Sauvage Racine' Hessonite and Hand-Sculpted Silver Ring
From 'Argent Sauvage' Collection
Faceted hessonite ('cinamon stone'), a type of garnet whose colour comes from the presence of iron, mounted in a hand-sculpted silver setting.
Faceted hessonite ('cinamon stone'), a type of garnet whose colour comes from the presence of iron, mounted in a hand-sculpted silver setting.
With companion presentation stands sculpted by Yamina's daughter, Letmiya Rush.
‘Argent Sauvage’ is Yamina’s evolving body of work spanning 2000 to 2020 — a collection of one-of-a-kind silver sculptures, each a bold, freeform expression graced with captivating semi-precious stones sourced over the years from Ruppenthal, Paris. Committed to sustainability, Yamina works with recycled silver, conceiving and realising extraordinary, joyous, wearable sculptures.
‘Argent Sauvage’ is Yamina’s evolving body of work spanning 2000 to 2020 — a collection of one-of-a-kind silver sculptures, each a bold, freeform expression graced with captivating semi-precious stones sourced over the years from Ruppenthal, Paris. Committed to sustainability, Yamina works with recycled silver, conceiving and realising extraordinary, joyous, wearable sculptures.
Stamped 925 and hallmarks
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