Archive for the ‘Carnelian’ Category
Please see our new Kashmiri Mineral Box at Smithsonian and also in the Spring 2012 catalog. Description from Smithsonian: “This tiny treasures Kashmiri Mineral Box showcases the centuries-old craft of Kashmiri wirework. Adorned with floral granulations, the gemstone inlays showcase carnelian and aventurine. 1″h. x 4.2″l. x 3.25″d. Museum Provenance Imagine yourself a traveler in [...]
Summer is fast approaching and the flowers are in bloom. The colors of the gem stones resemble the flowers in nature. Silver took a plunge after an enormous hike this year. Prices in India, however, did not ease too much. With silver being somewhat out of reach, I have been working on jewelry with semi- [...]