Eli Speaks hand carves this Tesela necklace in sterling silver. The face of the pendant is faceted at the corners, with a triangular groove reaching out to the diamond center detail. Centrally the spinel is grain set inside a square. A surface treatment has been applied to blacken the silver. This necklace is beautifully made and elegant to wear on their own or in a stack.
Materials: oxidised sterling silver, black spinel
Pendant dimensions: 5mm x 5mm x 3.5mm
Chain length: 45cm trace chain
Kate Higgins is a Melbourne-based fine jeweller, also known under the moniker Eli Speaks. Higgins’ aesthetic is strikingly crisp, clean and angular. She borrows architectural influences from the Art Deco period and, in recent works, ancient Mexican buildings.
