Materials: Silver, partridge wood and cloisonné enamel
Dimensions: Length of 40mm and variant widths of 11mm, 20mm and 35mm
The pendants are manufactured from silver and are idealised versions of various daisy flowers. Cloisonné enamel is used to replicate the colours of the flowers and to form the focal point of the pendant
Photo credit: Valentina Nicol
Nina Newman
Newman Design
Preotria, Gauteng. South Africa
The work presented form part of my Masters, titled "Translating idealised Renaissance enamelled botanical motifs into contemporary adornment". The medium I use is enamel and the collections are based on indigenous South African flowers. I am currently a lecturer in Jewellery Design at the Tshwane University of Technology.
Materials: Silver, partridge wood and cloisonné enamel
Dimensions: Length of 40mm and variant widths of 11mm, 20mm and 35mm
The pendants are manufactured from silver and are idealised versions of various daisy flowers. Cloisonné enamel is used to replicate the colours of the flowers and to form the focal point of the pendant
Photo credit: Valentina Nicol
Nina Newman
Newman Design
Preotria, Gauteng. South Africa
The work presented form part of my Masters, titled "Translating idealised Renaissance enamelled botanical motifs into contemporary adornment". The medium I use is enamel and the collections are based on indigenous South African flowers. I am currently a lecturer in Jewellery Design at the Tshwane University of Technology.