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The process, from renderings to finished piece.
This one of a kind ring was made using the client's large center stone set in a heavy partial bezel platinum mounting with the shoulders pave set in 18k green gold with intense yellow diamonds.
This is a totally hand fabricated cold forged Tension Ring in platinum and 18 karat yellow gold. The Platinum section is counter sunk then welded into the gold ring, then carefully shaped and worked to provide maximum memory. Simple, distinctive and unique.
Oval blue sapphire center set in full platinum bezel. The ring is made using 18k yellow gold with a platinum bezel and platinum accents on the shoulders. Completely hand fabricated from a solid piece of yellow gold and platinum material.
This project required using the customer's gold to make the ring illustrated. The design is taken from the "TaraBroach" a early Christian-era Irish artifact. The ring required forming, shaping, and hand engraving.
A unique oval sapphire Linzen tension Ring.
The three angle cuts present a formidable
degree of difficulty. cold worked from a solid bar of platinum, the heaviest and most impressive Linzen tension ring we've made.
Partial Bezel Marquise with enclosed pavillion and side diamonds. platinum.
A stunning diamond pave dome ring in platinum. The setting work illustrates the highest level of the craft.
A unique platinum and 18 karat yellow gold ring with a rectangular shape diamond centered and surrounded by Vivid yellow diamonds. Fabricated by hand, the the center stone is set with platinum double prongs and the yellow diamonds are set in shared partial bezels while the shoulders of the mounting are bead set.
A custom platinum three stone diamond ring. The mounting was carved from a solid piece of platinum ensuring precise fitting and structual integrity of the rings. Note the center line marks on the cut-offs.
One of the larger tension rings we have created.
After annealing the gold, the material is cold worked and shaped using a series of hammers and anvils to create the shape and provide the necessary memory. The Linzen tension ring, while wide and heavy, is one of the most comfortable pieces to wear.
A platinum emerald cut blue sapphire and diamond ring. The sapphire is set in a partial bezel with exposed pavillion with fancy intense yellow and colorless diamonds bead set on the shoulders of the mounting.
A cold formed tension while undergoing studies in Germany. 585 gelb gold
Spandauer Stadt Gard Fraternity Ring. Frederik Rex. 585 Weis und Gelb Gold
A partial bezel ring in 18k "royal" using the customers Center and side stones.
A fine example of our traditional and elegant engagement rings. Our rings are completely hand fabricated utilizing only extruded materials specific for the stones used assuring the highest level of quality.
Hand carved and hand fabricated, specific to the client's desire to use all of their stones from various pieces of jewelry. A number of renderings were required before the final design was selected. then the work began.
!8k yellow gold and platinum.
A classic, elegant ring in 18 karat yellow gold and platinum. Shown with Pink sapphires and diamonds.
The choice of color is yours.
A gentleman's heavy 18 karat yellow gold and platinum blue sapphire and diamond ring.
The oval sapphire is set in the East-West direction in a platinum triple bezel with the diamonds snap-set on the shoulders of the ring.
A wide, heavy wedding band formed from a bar of extruded 18 karat yellow gold with custom relief engraving as requested by the client.
Another example of our classic ring in platinum and 18 karat yellow gold using calibrated blue sapphires and diamonds.
A massive, heavy 18 karat yellow gold custom made ring using a "Piece of Eight" provided by the client. The relief engraving also requested by the client.
Calibrated blue sapphires and diamonds set in platinum with 18 karat yellow gold "X" accents.
Choice of color is yours.
A sterling silver East-West bezel set blue sapphire ring with relief engraving featuring a steer skull and Celtic knot.
Our Engagement Rings are Truly One of a kind
Each one is built for a specific stone using extruded metals and completely hand fabricated
Full circle bead set diamond bands, Fully hand engraved.
These pieces embody the skills of a master.
18k yellow gold with satin finish and high polish
Bezel,
14 karat rose gold and intense yellow diamond "Dragon" ring.
This ring is actually sculpted from a solid piece of rose gold. 14 karat was used for its pronounced reddish tone instead of 18 karat.
This image shows the ring approximately 80% complete without the yellow diamond eyes.
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