This cute little Ishtar charm is made of sterling silver, a pink round sapphire, a round treated blue diamond and a round deep blue spinel. The main shape of the charm is a half circle with the straight line orientated to the bottom. Attached to the straight line is a single ball of silver in the middle. The stones are set into the front face of the charm, with the spinel on the top left, then clockwise the pink sapphire and the light blue diamond. On the top edge of the charm is a 5mm internal diameter jump ring.
Materials: sterling silver, 2.5mm round deep blue spinel, 1mm pink sapphire, 1mm blue treated diamond
Dimensions: 16.2mm x 10.8mm x 7.2mm
Daria Fox is a contemporary jeweller and object maker, who graduated from Melbourne Polytechnic in 2021 with an Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design.
Fox’s work lives in the realm of storytelling. Crafting wearable pieces of art, she explores her fascination with amulets and talismans and the mystical beliefs surrounding adornment throughout time and place. Thoughtfully incorporating precious metals and stones for their symbolism and protective properties, Fox creates sculptural and organic forms that are texturally expressive and celebrate the mark of the maker.
