This hand cut bobbin structured barnacle shells brooch is unique and original. Oxidised black silver chans are binding around bases of the brooch and formed decolative elements of the barnacles.
Handmade in London
Materials
Sterling silver
Steel pin
Size
Approx. 40mm x 15mm x 10mm
Design Story
Yuki visited her local beach where she has been many times for many years. She chose a lot of Barnacle shells, which she had never liked before as she thought spooky and ugly shape. Collecting and picking up shells seem to be ritual to her, and also interested to see her changed tastes of beauty. used her ‘Bobbin’ style and techniques to create her own version of barnacles.