This pendant from goldsmith Sarah Kellett has been handmade in 9ct yellow gold, as part of her Framed collection. The pendant is pear shaped with a round brilliant cut teal sapphire set in the centre. The sapphire has been set with a bright cut matching the shape of the pendant, creating a frame effect around the stone. The piece is finished to a high polish.
The pendant has been hung on a 47cm oxidised sterling silver trace chain with a 9mm parrot clasp.
Materials: 9ct yellow gold, Australian Sapphire, sterling silver chain
Stone details: Teal Australian Sapphire, round brilliant cut, 3mm, 0.13ct
Dimensions: 8mm wide x 15mm long
Sarah Kellett is a Melbourne based, second-generation goldsmith whose 25 year practice merges traditional hand skills with contemporary jewellery sensibilities. Apprenticed under her father, Graeme Kellett, and a Fellow of the Gold and Silversmiths Guild of Australia (#147), she creates timeless, handmade jewellery formed by craft traditions, material experimentation, and refined design.
Sarah has taught at TAFE level and now concentrates on teaching Metal Tech and Contemporary Jewellery in secondary education, passing on the skills entrusted to her.
