Violets & Chocolate Flower Earrings A178343 detailed with multicolored glass frit

detailed with multicolored glass frit and hand-formed sunflower millefiori

vertical structure of this piece is broken up with chaotic color

Latimer assembles layers of colored and iridescent glass

The technique is evident in museum collections featuring ancient jewelry

graphic fragments and patterned space

Violets & Chocolate Flower Earrings A178343 detailed with multicolored glass fritA harmonious collection of gemstone beads in shades of purple and brown is wrapped with gold fill wire to form delicate, flower like shapes. The gemstones include smoky quartz, champagne citrine, and amethyst in a mix of smooth and faceted cuts, adding depth and sparkle. These earrings dangle lightly from gold fill ear wires.