Agate long necklace, 'Spicy Daisy' | 
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Brand: NOVICA Category: Jewelry
This item is no longer available
Sales Rank: 104332
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.3 Dimensions (in): 24.8 x 0.4 x 0
ASIN: B0011TZHZW
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| Features:
| • | Handmade by Leticia Costa | | • | Ships from Brazil within 10 days | | • | Hook clasp |
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Product Description NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Agate cylinders form a long necklace of exquisite elegance in a unique design by Leticia Costa. She crafts the necklace by hand, shaping silver into the florid pendant that also functions as a clasp. .950 rating silver Artisan Info: "I was born in Salvador-Bahia, studied Fine Arts at Bahia's Federal University, and Industrial Design at Rio de Janeiro's University. I began my artistic career in painting, I worked in printing and hand-painted textiles for fashion and decor. "When I began to study product industrial design in 2001, I got interested in jewelry design and studied silversmith at the Mourao Studio, design and perspective with Flavia Gomez, wax modeling with professor Joao Carlos and enameling with professor Carmem Lombarde. Now I have my own studio were I design and create my own pieces. "My creations are conceived from observing everyday life, the forms and colors of everything that make part of our lives. I am a keen observer, and sometimes a simple shape, the detail of an object, or a landscape, inspires me to create a piece of jewelry. "Since I worked in the fashion industry, my designs follow contemporary trends and the colors of the seasons in Bahia as well as in Africa. They inspire a more ethnic line with colorful gems and simple shapes. I prefer raw stones,
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